Spirited Away: Trust And Empowerment
We are floating into the world of Japanese animation with Spirited Away. We focus on the main character, Chihiro, and her journey of anxiety and self-doubt to trust and empowerment. We also discuss th...
27 Jul 20211h 44min
The Birdcage and The Power of Authenticity
We are family! Get up everybody and sing! In this episode, we celebrate Pride Month by diving into The Birdcage: the Robin Williams/Nathan Lane classic! We discuss the psychological consequences of ac...
29 Jun 20211h 13min
Midsommar: Panic Disorder, Narcissism, & Cults
[Content Warning: discussion of sexual assault and abuse] Do you feel held by him? Does he feel like home to you? This episode we try to answer those questions with the lovely ladies of the podcast Fr...
13 Jun 20211h 43min
Sleep Talking: Generational Trauma and the Creative Process w/ Director Jess Costa
Today’s episode is a bit different than our usual. It is the first in a series of episodes we will have with the film, Sleep Talking. Sleep Talking is horror film currently in production and the creat...
19 Mai 20211h 19min
Return of the Jedi: Jungian Archetypes, Attachment, Communication and More w/ Special Guest Dr. Kirk Honda
Happy May the 4th Be With You!! We are joined this episode with another guest: Dr. Kirk Honda from the podcast, Psychology in Seattle! We are once again revisiting Star Wars with Return of the Jedi. W...
4 Mai 20211h 51min
Basic Instinct: A Case of Fake Psychology
Content Warning: this episode contains discussions about sexual assault and violence. In this episode, we discuss Basic Instinct, an early 90s classic featuring Sharon Stone and Michael Douglas. We ar...
20 Apr 20211h 46min
The Departed: Dual Identities, Bad Movie Therapy, and Police Mental Health w/ Special Guest Officer Al
This episode comes to you via a Patreon patron! If you pledge $50 or more on our Patreon, you can pick a movie that we will discuss. For our first Patreon request, we are breaking down Martin Scorsese...
1 Apr 20212h 9min
Hunger Games Mockingjay 1&2: Ongoing Trauma, Dissociation, and The Dark Triad
Where were you when Panem fell?? We wrap up the final installment of the Hunger Games series with a heavy episode. We discuss the effects of ongoing trauma on our main characters: Katniss, Finnick, Jo...
18 Mar 20211h 58min
