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Three licensed therapists review films from the perspectives


01:21:47
District 9: Dehumanization, Empathy, and Forced Perspective Change
02:26:38
The Breakfast Club: Parental Influence & Societal Roles w/ Molly McAleer
02:08:31
Jumanji & Trauma Reactions
01:43:53
Princess Mononoke & Values
01:40:17
Portrait of a Lady on Fire: Autonomy & Actualization
01:17:24
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm: Arrested Development, Egocentrism, and Facing your Shadow
01:46:51
Arrival: Communication & Existentialism
01:47:47
Barbie: What Was I Made For?
01:28:13
Saltburn: Antisocial Personality Disorder & Dysfunctional Families
02:06:36
Never Been Kissed: Neurodivergence & Predatory Relationships
01:53:08
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind: Why You Need Your Memories
01:13:22
Seinfeld & Festivus: Trauma & Personality Disorders
01:25:43
Jingle All the Way and Being a Present Parent
02:05:33
Whiplash: Tough Love vs Abuse
02:03:09
The Shining: Domestic Violence, PTSD, & The Psychology of Kubrick
01:30:37
The Addams Family: Psychopathy and Enmeshment
49:32
Special Live Episode from FanExpo Chicago 2023
01:48:21
Inception with Dr. Isaac Taitz: Consciousness, Dreaming, & Shame
01:49:04
Wakanda Forever: Layers of Grief
01:30:30
Up w/ Raiders of the Lost Podcast!
01:36:15
The Mummy: Why Do People Go On Adventures??
02:02:51
Spider-Man No Way Home: Corrective Experiences, Grief, & Empathy
01:31:32
A Goofy Movie: Parenting Styles & Parenting Teens
01:40:34
Fantastic Mr. Fox: Narcissistic Personality Disorder & Its Impact on Family Dynamics
25:40
Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind
01:49:39
LOTR: The Return of the King - Chosen Family, Purpose, & Heroism
01:58:27
Terminator 2: Schizoaffective Disorder & Normalized Criminal Behavior
02:19:24
Everything Everywhere All at Once: Intergenerational Trauma & Nihilism
01:39:51
500 Days of Summer: Situationships, Adjustment, and Depression
01:34:51
Thank You For Smoking: Gaslighting, Moral Flexibility, & Work/Life Balance
01:45:30
The Grinch: Holidays, PTSD, and Situational Triggers
01:01:34
Bonus Episode: Interview with the creators of The Retaliators
01:51:02
Hook: Anxiety, Parenting, & Cluster B Diagnoses
01:50:27
Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers - Ecological Grief, Individuation, and Internal Family Systems
01:29:20
Reservation Dogs: The Impact of Suicide and Grief Within a Community
01:55:50
Coraline: Neglectful Parents, Under-stimulated Children, & Grooming
01:26:34
Hocus Pocus: The Importance of Listening to Children
01:51:46
Encanto: Perfectionism, Co-Dependency, & Intergenerational Trauma
01:17:53
Inside Out: Why Do We Have Feelings?
01:40:36
Moonrise Kingdom: The Idea of the Emotionally Disturbed Child
01:35:10
The Batman: Identity, Loss, and Betrayal w/ Special Guest Dr. Travis Langley
43:35
Marvel and Mental Health Panel Live at Fan Expo Chicago 2022
01:44:46
Gone Girl: Betrayal, Identity Development, & The Cool Girl
46:21
Popcorn Psychology on Stranger Things Season 4 Live at Fan Expo
01:47:02
Brokeback Mountain: Trauma, Anger, and Homophobia w/Special Guest Patrick Serrano
01:28:41
To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything! Julie Newmar: The Power of Community
01:46:58
Casino Royale: Antisocial Personality Disorder, Attachment, and Trauma
01:49:16
Crazy Rich Asians: Culture Shock, Families, & Marriage
01:18:38
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse: Confidence, Grief, and Empowerment
01:30:52
Pride and Prejudice and Anxiety
01:16:55
Frozen 1&2: Empowerment & Self Acceptance
01:56:57
The Fellowship of the Ring: Shame, Dissociation, and Trauma Bonds w/ Special Guests the Southgate Me
01:11:20
Ghostbusters: Psychology Experiments, Social Skills, & The Innovation Mindset
02:00:26
The Babadook: Complicated Grief, Sleep Deprivation Psychosis, and Parental Burnout w/Special Guest K
02:10:13
Mrs. Doubtfire: Couples Dynamics, Divorce, and Resourcing
02:07:13
Black Panther: Family Secrets, Representation, and Socio-Cultural Wellness w/ Capes on the Couch and
02:16:14
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: Autism Spectrum Disorder and Grief w/ Special Guests Symptom Me
01:29:48
Wandavision: Grief, EMDR, and Attachment Trauma
01:44:29
Spirited Away: Trust And Empowerment
01:13:56
The Birdcage and The Power of Authenticity