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Three Licensed Mental Health professionals talking about pop culture and how it relates to psychology and mental health.

Cassidy Russell


    • Mar 29, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 27m AVG DURATION
    • 25 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Therapy for Nerds

    Haida's Problematic Gaming: How Aggretsuko portrays Video Game addiction

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2023 24:10


    This week Abbey and Cassidy talk about the show Aggretsuko and how it portrays video game addiction especially with the character Haida. What is a maladaptive coping skill versus adaptive coping skill? Why to people play games? Listen to find out.Listen us on Apple Podcast:https://apple.co/3bW20pwWe are also on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1MTijlG9KQm9aQpO9McS0x?si=mYQ6Ak30S22CpiOIXx0D6ACheck out our website!Therapyfornerds.comFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerdsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/therapyfornerdsCheck out our individual social media accounts:Cassidy RussellWebsite: Cassidyrusselllmft.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmftInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/Abbey RonquilloWebsite: Tri-counseling.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tri_counseling/Candace WongWebsite: https://cxwong139.wixsite.com/candace-wong-therapy/about-4Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cwxtherapy/

    Trauma Basket: How the Fruits Basket Characters Deal With Trauma

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2023 60:01


    Today we are joined by a guest, Elizabeth Sanchez Arvizu M.A. from Psychforgeeks, for a discussion on Fruits Basket and how the character from the anime (the reboot) deal with their trauma.Check out Psychforgeeks: psychologyforgeeks.com @psych4geeks on Instagram, Facebook, and TiktokListen us on Apple Podcast:https://apple.co/3bW20pwWe are also on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1MTijlG9KQm9aQpO9McS0x?si=mYQ6Ak30S22CpiOIXx0D6ACheck out our website!Therapyfornerds.comFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerdsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/therapyfornerdsCheck out our individual social media accounts:Cassidy RussellWebsite: Cassidyrusselllmft.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmftInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/Abbey RonquilloWebsite: Tri-counseling.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tri_counseling/Candace WongWebsite: https://cxwong139.wixsite.com/candace-wong-therapy/about-4Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cwxtherapy/

    The Many Uses of Video Game Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023 19:58


    This week Abbey and Cassidy talk about video game music. The recent Grammy win for the Assassins Creed series, the structure of video game music, and the many tasks the music can and has helped people with from homework to childbirth.Listen us on Apple Podcast:https://apple.co/3bW20pwWe are also on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1MTijlG9KQm9aQpO9McS0x?si=mYQ6Ak30S22CpiOIXx0D6ACheck out our website!Therapyfornerds.comFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerdsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/therapyfornerdsCheck out our individual social media accounts:Cassidy RussellWebsite: Cassidyrusselllmft.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmftInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/Abbey RonquilloWebsite: Tri-counseling.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tri_counseling/Candace WongWebsite: https://cxwong139.wixsite.com/candace-wong-therapy/about-4Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cwxtherapy/

    The Gaslighting Father (from the Dragon Prince)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 6:22


    This week Cassidy uses the show The Dragon Prince to show an example of a gaslighting father. The term gaslighting is thrown around a lot these days, but it was originally used to describe a real abuse tactic.Listen us on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3bW20pwWe are also on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1MTijlG9KQm9aQpO9McS0x?si=mYQ6Ak30S22CpiOIXx0D6ACheck out our website! Therapyfornerds.comFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/therapyfornerdsCheck out our individual social media accounts:Cassidy Russell Website: Cassidyrusselllmft.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmftInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/Abbey Ronquillo Website: Tri-counseling.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tri_counseling/Candace Wong Website: https://cxwong139.wixsite.com/candace-wong-therapy/about-4Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cwxtherapy/

    Ash Becoming Champion: Emotions Unleashed

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2023 28:00


    Abbey and Cassidy discuss the emotions that surround this momentous occasion in Anime history. The end of a 20 year long journey. Ash Ketchum finally reaching his goal of becoming the very best. The internet had strong reactions to this news, which we go into details about. Why did people who haven't been a part of the adventure for more than a decade cry at the news? Listen to find out. And let us know what your reaction was.Listen us on Apple Podcast:https://apple.co/3bW20pwWe are also on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1MTijlG9KQm9aQpO9McS0x?si=mYQ6Ak30S22CpiOIXx0D6ACheck out our website!Therapyfornerds.comFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerdsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/therapyfornerdsCheck out our individual social media accounts:Cassidy RussellWebsite: Cassidyrusselllmft.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmftInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/Abbey RonquilloWebsite: Tri-counseling.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tri_counseling/Candace WongWebsite: https://cxwong139.wixsite.com/candace-wong-therapy/about-4Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cwxtherapy/

    Stardew Valley and Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2023 4:43


    Stardew Valley has long dominated the cozy game community, but why? This week Cassidy speaks to the possible mental health benefits of the game (partly to justify the ungodly amount of hours she has personally logged onto it).Check out our website!Therapyfornerds.comFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerdsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/therapyfornerdsCheck out our individual social media accounts:Cassidy RussellWebsite: Cassidyrusselllmft.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmftInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/

    Valentines Day Special: Best and worst MCU couples

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2023 46:05


    Happy Valentines Day! This week Cassidy and Candace talk about their choice for the top three and bottom three couples in the MCU. What makes a strong couple? What are some red flags to look out for? Listen to the episode to find out. Listen us on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3bW20pw We are also on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1MTijlG9KQm9aQpO9McS0x?si=mYQ6Ak30S22CpiOIXx0D6A Check out our website! Therapyfornerds.com Follow us on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/therapyfornerds Check out our individual social media accounts: Cassidy Russell Website: Cassidyrusselllmft.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmft Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/ Abbey Ronquillo Website: Tri-counseling.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tri_counseling/ Candace Wong Website: https://cxwong139.wixsite.com/candace-wong-therapy/about-4 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cwxtherapy/

    Therapist Thoughts Hades A Bully as a Parent

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2023 5:03


    This week Cassidy talks all about the game Hades and her interpretation of how it relates to mental health.Listen us on Apple Podcast:https://apple.co/3bW20pwWe are also on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1MTijlG9KQm9aQpO9McS0x?si=mYQ6Ak30S22CpiOIXx0D6ACheck out our website!Therapyfornerds.comFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerdsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/therapyfornerdsCheck out our individual social media accounts:Cassidy RussellWebsite: Cassidyrusselllmft.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmftInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/

    Millennials Toy Buying Habit

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2023 25:03


    This week we discuss the trend of millennials buying toys for personal use. Why do we think this is? Do we indulge in the habit as well? Listen and find out!Links to the article and news clip discussed:https://www.today.com/video/why-more-adults-are-buying-toys-for-themselves-158213189799https://weirdmarketingtales.com/grown-millenials-are-spending-33-billion-on-toys-for-themselves-why/Listen us on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3bW20pwWe are also on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1MTijlG9KQm9aQpO9McS0x?si=mYQ6Ak30S22CpiOIXx0D6ACheck out our website! Therapyfornerds.comFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerdsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Check out our individual social media accounts:Cassidy Russell Website: Cassidyrusselllmft.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmftInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/Abbey Ronquillo Website: Tri-counseling.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tri_counseling/

    Bluey is not a kids show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2023 7:09


    Click bait title I know, but stick around for my explanation. Bluey may be a kids show, but I also believe it is a parents show. A show to teach parents how to play and respond effectively to their children.It's been a while since I uploaded but I do plan on trying to make this more of a usual thing. I'm going to try some different formats and see what works.Listen us on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3bW20pwWe are also on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1MTijlG9KQm9aQpO9McS0x?si=mYQ6Ak30S22CpiOIXx0D6ACheck out our website! Therapyfornerds.comFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerdsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Check out our individual social media accounts:Cassidy RussellWebsite: Cassidyrusselllmft.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmftInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/Abbey RonquilloWebsite: Tri-counseling.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tri_counseling/

    Gaming Disorder

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 21:46


    Video Game Addiction has been a heated debate within the mental health field for decades now. This week the hosts of Therapy for Nerds talk about their thoughts and concerns regarding the possibility of video game addiction becoming a diagnosis in the DSMIV.The article we discussed:https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/add.15411Listen us on Apple Podcast:https://apple.co/3bW20pwWe are also on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1MTijlG9KQm9aQpO9McS0x?si=mYQ6Ak30S22CpiOIXx0D6ACheck out our website!Therapyfornerds.comFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerdsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Check out our individual social media accounts:Cassidy RussellWebsite: Cassidyrusselllmft.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmftInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/Abbey RonquilloWebsite: Tri-counseling.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tri_counseling/Katie BusseWebsite: katiebussetherapy.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/KatieBTherapyInstagram: https://instagram.com/katiebussetherapy?igshid=fe8pr37itfdvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/katiebussetherapyMusic licensed from http://www.purple-planet.com

    Therapist Thoughts: The Princess Diarist

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 27:24


    This week we talk about out thoughts on the book 'The Princess Diarist,' by Carrie Fisher. How the Star Wars franchise impacted her life and our lives as well. Check out the book! https://www.amazon.com/Princess-Diarist-Carrie-Fisher/dp/0399173595 Listen us on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3bW20pw We are also on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1MTijlG9KQm9aQpO9McS0x?si=mYQ6Ak30S22CpiOIXx0D6A Check out our website! Therapyfornerds.com Follow us on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/ Check out our individual social media accounts: Cassidy Russell Website: Cassidyrusselllmft.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmft Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/ Abbey Ronquillo Website: Tri-counseling.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tri_counseling/ Katie Busse Website: katiebussetherapy.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/KatieBTherapy Instagram: https://instagram.com/katiebussetherapy?igshid=fe8pr37itfdv Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/katiebussetherapy

    Therapist Thoughts: WandaVision Guest Starring Debi Frankle LMFT & Ernesto Segismundo LMFT

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 63:44


    We have been glued to Disney+ the past couple of months watching WandaVision, so of course we wanted to talk about it. This week we are joined by two therapists, grief specialist Debi Frankle LMFT and fellow MCU fan Ernesto Segismundo LMFT.Debi Frankle LMFT:CalabasasCounseling.comPrivatePracticeGrief.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Calabasas-Counseling-and-Grief-Recovery-Center-171893682862575/Ernesto Segismundo LMFT:https://www.fylmit.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/FYLMITListen us on Apple Podcast:https://apple.co/3bW20pwWe are also on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1MTijlG9KQm9aQpO9McS0x?si=mYQ6Ak30S22CpiOIXx0D6ACheck out our website!Therapyfornerds.comFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerdsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Check out our individual social media accounts:Cassidy RussellWebsite: Cassidyrusselllmft.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmftInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/Abbey RonquilloWebsite: Tri-counseling.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tri_counseling/Katie BusseWebsite: katiebussetherapy.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/KatieBTherapyInstagram: https://instagram.com/katiebussetherapy?igshid=fe8pr37itfdvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/katiebussetherapy

    Kids Perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 26:38


    We have talked about the possible positives of playing video games in previous recordings, but this week we talk about what kids have to say on the matter. It can be eye opening to hear from kids the pros and cons of playing games. Link to the website we talked about: https://annehelen.substack.com/p/gaming-in-kids-own-words Listen us on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3bW20pw We are also on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1MTijlG9KQm9aQpO9McS0x?si=mYQ6Ak30S22CpiOIXx0D6A Check out our website! Therapyfornerds.com Follow us on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/ Check out our individual social media accounts: Cassidy Russell Website: Cassidyrusselllmft.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmft Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/ Abbey Ronquillo Website: Tri-counseling.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tri_counseling/ Katie Busse Website: katiebussetherapy.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/KatieBTherapy Instagram: https://instagram.com/katiebussetherapy?igshid=fe8pr37itfdv Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/katiebussetherapy

    Pros and Cons of Fantasizing

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 28:31


    This week we talk about the positives and negatives of fantasizing. During this time fantasizing about what we look forward too can be a great coping skill. Link to the article: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/16/style/go-ahead-fantasize.html Listen us on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3bW20pw We are also on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1MTijlG9KQm9aQpO9McS0x?si=mYQ6Ak30S22CpiOIXx0D6A Check out our website! Therapyfornerds.com Follow us on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/ Check out our individual social media accounts: Cassidy Russell Website: Cassidyrusselllmft.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmft Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/ Abbey Ronquillo Website: Tri-counseling.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tri_counseling/ Katie Busse Website: katiebussetherapy.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/KatieBTherapy Instagram: https://instagram.com/katiebussetherapy?igshid=fe8pr37itfdv Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/katiebussetherapy

    Animal Crossing and Mental Health Featuring Krista Parker

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 29:14


    This week we are joined by Krista Parker an AMFT we have all the the pleasure of working with in the past. We look back on the impact Animal Crossing New Horizons has had on mental health and the changes the franchise has gone through. In the full podcast episode we even hint at some other games we might decide to cover in the future. Check out the podcast links below. Let us know what games have impacted you.Listen us on Apple Podcast:https://apple.co/3bW20pwWe are also on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1MTijlG9KQm9aQpO9McS0x?si=mYQ6Ak30S22CpiOIXx0D6ACheck out our website!Therapyfornerds.comFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerdsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Check out our individual social media accounts:Cassidy RussellWebsite: Cassidyrusselllmft.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmftInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/Abbey RonquilloWebsite: Tri-counseling.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tri_counseling/Katie BusseWebsite: katiebussetherapy.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/KatieBTherapyInstagram: https://instagram.com/katiebussetherapy?igshid=fe8pr37itfdvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/katiebussetherapyKrista ParkerWebsite: https://www.calabasascounseling.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/therapybykrista/?hl=en

    MMO Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 27:24


    This week we talk about the article They Found Community, and Then Love, in Online Games by Elizabeth Landau. Video games are not traditionally the first thing people think of when they think of online dating, but we talk about the possible benefits of meeting someone in a virtual space.Check out the article: https://www.wired.com/story/love-community-mmorpg-online-gaming/?fbclid=IwAR2ogcg4G6b2jSOoABuKKV1i-CTNelHA0K87ilS8bzxKojdUdBTU7rnK48IListen us on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3bW20pwWe are also on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1MTijlG9KQm9aQpO9McS0x?si=mYQ6Ak30S22CpiOIXx0D6ACheck out our website! Therapyfornerds.comFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerdsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Check out our individual social media accounts:Cassidy Russell Website: Cassidyrusselllmft.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmftInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/Abbey Ronquillo Website: Tri-counseling.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tri_counseling/Katie BusseWebsite: katiebussetherapy.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/KatieBTherapyInstagram: https://instagram.com/katiebussetherapy?igshid=fe8pr37itfdvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/katiebussetherapy

    Conventions

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 33:16


    Conventions have been a major part of nerd/geek culture since the start of fandoms. Conventions where the original way to meet other people that shared similar interests. This week we talk about how things have changed in the year that conventions could not be held in and we speculate the challenges many people will face when conventions are able to be held safely again.Listen us on Apple Podcast:https://apple.co/3bW20pwWe are also on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1MTijlG9KQm9aQpO9McS0x?si=mYQ6Ak30S22CpiOIXx0D6ACheck out our website!Therapyfornerds.comFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerdsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Check out our individual social media accounts:Cassidy RussellWebsite: Cassidyrusselllmft.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmftInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/Abbey RonquilloWebsite: Tri-counseling.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tri_counseling/Katie BusseWebsite: katiebussetherapy.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/KatieBTherapyInstagram: https://instagram.com/katiebussetherapy?igshid=fe8pr37itfdvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/katiebussetherapy

    The Power of Fandom

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 23:14


    Three licensed therapists talk about the power of fandoms and how being part of a fandom leads to a sense of community. We touch on how many fandoms have altruistic themes such as the 501st Legion, a Star Wars costume organization that cosplays for events and community outreach such as going to Childrens hospitals.Listen us on Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3bW20pwWe are also on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1MTijlG9KQm9aQpO9McS0x?si=mYQ6Ak30S22CpiOIXx0D6ACheck out our website! Therapyfornerds.comFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerdsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Check out our individual social media accounts:Cassidy Russell Website: Cassidyrusselllmft.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmftInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/Abbey Ronquillo Website:Tri-counseling.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tri_counseling/Katie BusseWebsite: katiebussetherapy.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/KatieBTherapyInstagram: https://instagram.com/katiebussetherapy?igshid=fe8pr37itfdvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/katiebussetherapy

    Therapists Thoughts: Social Dilemma

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2021 30:14


    Three therapists share their thoughts on the documentary, The Social Dilemma, and social media use in general.Check out our website!Therapyfornerds.comFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerdsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Check out our individual social media accounts:Cassidy RussellWebsite: Cassidyrusselllmft.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmftInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/Abbey RonquilloWebsite: Tri-counseling.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tri_counseling/Katie BusseWebsite: katiebussetherapy.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/KatieBTherapyInstagram: https://instagram.com/katiebussetherapy?igshid=fe8pr37itfdvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/katiebussetherapy

    Pokemon Psychology

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 26:51


    Two licensed therapists talk about their favorite Pokemon and psychoanalyze each other choices. Why do people like certain Pokemon? What does our favorite Pokemon say about us? What about our favorite typing? We talk about all this and more.Check out our website!Therapyfornerds.comFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerdsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Check out our individual social media accounts:Cassidy RussellWebsite: Cassidyrusselllmft.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmftInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/Abbey RonquilloWebsite: Tri-counseling.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tri_counseling/Katie BusseWebsite: katiebussetherapy.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/KatieBTherapyInstagram: https://instagram.com/katiebussetherapy?igshid=fe8pr37itfdvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/katiebussetherapy

    Disney, Growing up, and Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 35:50


    Three licensed therapist weigh in on the topic of Disney, growing up, and mental health. What are 'Disney Adults?' What is the impact of Disney on culture? Why are adults told that they must put away things they loved growing up to be a 'real adult?' We talk about all this and much, much more.Wisecrack's video: https://youtu.be/_jed8B4L4-4Isaac Carlson's video: https://youtu.be/tElsxu2XRIcCheck out our website!Therapyfornerds.comFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerdsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Check out our individual social media accounts:Cassidy RussellWebsite: Cassidyrusselllmft.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmftInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/Abbey RonquilloWebsite: Tri-counseling.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tri_counseling/Katie BusseWebsite: katiebussetherapy.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/KatieBTherapyInstagram: https://instagram.com/katiebussetherapy?igshid=fe8pr37itfdvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/katiebussetherapy

    Video Games and Productivity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 34:37


    Three licensed therapist weigh in on the topic of video games and productivity. Can video games be a coping skill? What's the limit? How can adults balance responsibilities with animal crossing? Listen and find out.Check out our website!Therapyfornerds.comFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerdsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Check out our individual social media accounts:Cassidy RussellWebsite: Cassidyrusselllmft.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmftInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/Abbey RonquilloWebsite: Tri-counseling.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tri_counseling/Katie BusseWebsite: katiebussetherapy.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/KatieBTherapyInstagram: https://instagram.com/katiebussetherapy?igshid=fe8pr37itfdvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/katiebussetherapy

    The Power of Nostalgia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 26:42


    Three licensed therapist weigh in on the topic of nostalgia and mental health. Why do we seek out things that remind us of our childhood? Why are remakes so popular? What comfort can be found in predictability? We talk about all this and more.Check out our website!Therapyfornerds.comFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerdsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Check out our individual social media accounts:Cassidy RussellWebsite: Cassidyrusselllmft.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmftInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/Abbey RonquilloWebsite: Tri-counseling.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tri_counseling/Katie BusseWebsite: katiebussetherapy.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/KatieBTherapyInstagram: https://instagram.com/katiebussetherapy?igshid=fe8pr37itfdvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/katiebussetherapy

    Video Games, Mental Health, and the Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 26:28


    Three licensed therapist weigh in on the topic of video games, mental health, and the pandemic. What games helped to keep us sane during lock down? What are the differences in how video games were viewed before the pandemic vs. now? How did taste in games change during the course of the pandemic? We talk about all this and more.Check out our website! Therapyfornerds.comFollow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/therapyfornerdsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/licensedtherapyfornerds/Check out our individual social media accounts:Cassidy RussellWebsite: Cassidyrusselllmft.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/CassidyLmftInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassidyrusselllmft/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Cassidy-Russell-LMFT-107290121182126/Abbey RonquilloWebsite: Tri-counseling.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tri_counseling/Katie BusseWebsite: katiebussetherapy.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/KatieBTherapyInstagram: https://instagram.com/katiebussetherapy?igshid=fe8pr37itfdvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/katiebussetherapy

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