CALL THE PSYCHIATRISTS
The podcast where psychiatrists answer listener questions.
Recent Episodes
May 10, 2024
43. Love Languages; Therapist Not On My Side
On this episode Karol asks for our opinion on The 5 Love Languages: are they useful or are they harmful? The study we referenced from University of Toronto which summarizes recent attempts at empirically validating the "love…
Jan. 31, 2024
42. Marijuana Use Before Therapy?; Burned Out Therapist?; Holiday Break
Krystal’s therapist would prefer she not use marijuana before a session even though she thinks it would be helpful to loosen her "emotional logjam". Michael (17:02) questions his decision to be a therapist and whether he is …
Jan. 18, 2024
41. Final Session Revelation; Therapist Approached Me at Work
On this episode Tess’s psychiatrist revealed a shared diagnosis in their final session, making Tess wonder if withholding information is necessary. Lilith's therapist (16:50) visited her at work, leaving her feeling confused…
Dec. 13, 2023
40. Therapist Hiding; Prolonged Grief; Thank you note 2
On this episode a listener’s therapist hid behind a magazine after they saw each other in public. Yazmin (12:31) wonders if therapy could be helpful for the grief she’s experiencing a year after her husband died. The resour…
Nov. 8, 2023
39: Edges of Therapy; Too Smart for Therapy?; Thank You Note
On this episode Yolanda has a question about the moments before and after a therapy session. Lindsay specifically wonders about her preference for the relationship she has with her therapist at this periphery of the therapeu…
Oct. 13, 2023
38. Therapist Asking For Feedback; Therapist Changing the Rules
On this episode Amalia is annoyed that her therapist asks for lots of feedback at the end of each session. Kim (12:30) wants to address the "elephant in the room" after her therapist cut off all communication between session…
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