Therapy by the Book
Therapy by the Book
Podcast Description
Have you ever wondered what would happen if your favorite characters came to therapy? Therapy by the Book features interviews with mental health professionals to discuss their views on various characters from film, television, and literature.
Join us as we dive into the realm of fiction to explore the inner workings of the human psyche like never before!
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The show explores various themes such as resilience, trauma, and loss by analyzing well-known characters from film, TV, and literature, with episodes like the examination of Hermione Granger's identity and Obi-Wan Kenobi's hidden trauma, providing insights into their struggles.
Have you ever wondered what would happen if your favorite characters came to therapy? Therapy by the Book is an entrainment podcast where mental health professionals explore and discuss the psychology of fictional characters from film, television, and literature.
The season one finale features a character client with dueling personalities and a club you do not talk about.
Ad-free listening and bonus episodes now available on Patreon!
Credits:
Host: William Haddad, LMFT
Written by William Haddad and “Cali” (custom GPT)
Intro: “History Storytelling” by PaulYudin (Free for use under the Pixabay Content License)
Outro: “Ambient Piano and Strings” by Good_B_Music (Free for use under the Pixabay Content License)
Professional or Therapeutic Inquiries:
DISCLAIMER:
Therapy by the Book is intended for entertainment and informative purposes only. It is not therapy, and does not create a therapist-client relationship. All content you hear is based on the professional experience and opinions of the clinicians and is not meant to be taken as personal advice. Nothing shared in this podcast should be taken as a substitute for therapy, diagnosis, or treatment.
If you are struggling or in crisis, please reach out for help—your well-being matters.
- Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, available 24/7: Call or text 988
- Los Angeles County ACCESS Line: 1-800-854-7771
- Orange County Behavioral Health Services: 1-855-OC-LINKS (1-855-625-4657)
- San Diego Access & Crisis Line: 1-888-724-7240
- Or visit www.mentalhealth.ca.gov for additional statewide resources.
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