Narrative Therapy: An Animated Conversation

We're going to infinity and beyond with...Toy Story! In our Season 1 finale, we're talking all about the magic of play, a differential diagnosis for Sid, and frenemies turned besties. Plus we're joined by special guest Tommy Rueff from Happen, Inc.'s Toy Lab in Cincinnati, and Katie makes a surprise announcement!  Find show notes, resources, and more at www.narrativetherapypodcast.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Katie and Kat are 'going down the bayou' to talk all about New Orleans, ambition, hard work, and FOOD! Keji Latio from The Blessed Bakery also joins us to share about her mutual aid work in Columbus, Ohio, and abroad. Find show notes, resources, and more at www.narrativetherapypodcast.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The world was such a wholesome place until...Cruella, Cruella De Vil! Kat and Katie explore the "pure evil" of Cruella De Vil against the backdrop of the 1950s. And special guest Kris Fredriksson from the Dalmatian Rescue of Southern California joins us to talk all about Dalmatians and pet adoption. Find show notes, resources, and more at www.narrativetherapypodcast.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We explore the inalienable right to happiness through trolls, Bergens, and the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. Also included: a surprise interview with a special guest who worked on the movie! We've got this feeling inside our bones...that you're going to LOVE this episode! Find show notes, resources, and more at www.narrativetherapypodcast.com.

Katie, Kat, Goofy, and Max explore the myth, magic, and meaning of Santa. Find show notes, resources, and more at www.narrativetherapypodcast.com. Content Warning: This episode does get into the truths of the Santa myth, so sensitive listeners, please be advised! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Spoiler alert: There are STILL cats in America, and the streets are NOT paved with cheese. Explore the allegory of immigration alongside Fievel in An American Tail. Find show notes, resources, and more at www.narrativetherapypodcast.com. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Did you know an enchanted forest is a place of transformation? We're transforming our thinking around colonialism and codependency in this episode featuring Frozen 2. Find show notes, resources, and more at www.narrativetherapypodcast.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Kat and Katie dig deep to excavate themes of death, prejudice, and resilience not only in the animated children's film The Land Before Time, but also in our own modern lives. Find show notes, resources, and more at www.narrativetherapypodcast.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

What makes a good mother? Kat and Katie use the animated film Coraline as a springboard to explore fear, fantasy, and authenticity in the quest to understand what makes a mother good...enough. Find show notes, resources, and more at www.narrativetherapypodcast.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

What exactly is the Tale As Old As Time? Explore Beauty and the Beast through a psychosocial lens with Kat and Katie. Find show notes, resources, and more at www.narrativetherapypodcast.com Content Warning: Brief references to sexual harassment at 40:45-41:35 and sexual violence at 50:30-51:16. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The ultimate psychoanalysis of animated film! Join us as we explore narratives of children's animated films, and process their presence in the stories we told ourselves--then and now.