boy meets therapy
boy meets therapy
Podcast Description
Ever wondered how therapy really works? In this podcast, we sit down with licensed therapists to explore the tools they use in modern therapy—breaking them down in a way that’s easy to understand. Along the way, we get to know the clinicians behind the work, uncovering their insights, experiences, and what drives them to help others. Whether you’re curious about therapy, seeking mental health tips, or just love deep conversations, we’d love to have you join us.
Discover the tools of therapy—one conversation at a time.
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Content Themes
The podcast explores a variety of themes related to mental health and therapy, including substance use treatment, trauma-informed care, and the power dynamics in therapy relationships. For instance, episodes like 'Beyond Abstinence' dive into person-centered substance use treatment, while 'Healing Beyond the Surface' addresses trauma and attachment theory, presenting a holistic view of therapeutic practices.
Hosted by therapist Dustin Oliver, MHC-LP, boy meets therapy blends clinical research with real conversations about vulnerability, relationships, friendship, identity, and culture with an emphasis on the LGBTQ+ community. Episodes feature solo insights and in-depth interviews with licensed professionals who share both their expertise and their humanity. Perfect for queer listeners, allies, and mental health aficionados seeking affirming, research-informed discussions about therapy and life.
In this conversation, therapist Sean Hershey explores the complex relationship between emotional, psychological, and physical aspects of chronic pain. Discover how repressed emotions and self-connection play a crucial role in healing and how mind-body approaches can transform understanding and treatment.
Connect with Sean Hershey, LCSW:
Instagram: @my_gay_therapist
Website: www.mindbodymedicineforchronicpain.com
Sean’s Podcast: Mindbody Medicine for Chronic Pain
Connect with boy meets therapy:
Instagram: @boymeetstherapy
TikTok: @boymeetstherapy
Website with Free Resources: boymeetstherapy.com
Blog: www.boymeetstherapy.com/blog
Work with Me: www.boymeetstherapy.com/work-with-me
Created and Produced by Dustin Oliver
Keywords:
chronic pain, mind-body medicine, emotional health, psychological healing, somatic therapy, pain management, emotional repression, self-awareness, holistic health, mental health
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