Pop Therapy
"Pop Therapy" is a deeply personal and meta exploration of the intersection between psychology and pop culture through interviews, story telling, and clinical analysis. The host aims to discover what it would be like if pop culture had their own individual therapist. "Pop Therapy" hopes to strike a balance between a therapy session and a conversation among friends.
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Episodes
35 episodes
Ep. 34 "I am often not speechless but..." (W/Cate Hickey)
Hello and welcome everyone! Eating disorders and disordered eating are topics that are often misunderstood so today we have an eating disorder specialist with us to help us grow our understanding, awareness, and compassion as it relates to this...
Ep. 33 " A really helpful tool in bringing me back home to myself" (W/ Jack Bauer)
On today's episode we're gonna slow things down and catch our breaths. Please join me in welcoming our guest Jack Bauer to talk to us about all things breath work! Need help slowing down and self soothing? Need help getting that ext...
Ep. 32 "Hot take, I love Times Square" (W/ Dr. James Scholl)
Ever wonder what the best way to recover after a long night out? The answer might surprise you!Sleep is fundamental to our existence so today's episode is all about one of, if not the most, universal experience...Sleep! We are joined tod...
Ep. 31 " Then the early 2000's hit and it was a mess for everyone" (W/ Kimia Moghadam)
I cannot wait for y'all to listen to today's episode with friend and fellow therapy Kimia Moghadam. On this episode we talk about the influence of pop culture on dating and some of the common love/dating myths we bust. Join us as we discuss wha...
Ep. 30 "Should you tell your kids the truth about Santa?" (W/ Omar Torres)
It's our 7 month anniversary! To mark the occasion with have another solo episode. So, join me as I discuss the pros and cons of telling your kids the truth about Santa, the impact of AI on our ability to be vulnerable, and how the ...
Ep. 29 "He wants to take me to Chipotle, is this a date?" (W/Dan Rosales)
I hope today's episode gives you a little bit of hope because today we speak with broadway performer Dan Rosales! Join us as Dan talks about the show he is currently in, Great Gatsby, and the road that got him there. As well as one of his favor...
Ep. 28 "Therapy makes you hotter" (W/ Omar Torres)
On today’s episode I share words of wisdom that I try to live by as well of things I tell myself when life gets brutal. Hope you enjoy!
Ep. 27 "This is Boston's Carrie Bradshaw" (W/ Meredith Goldstein)
Join us as we chat with Relationship advice columnist, author, and podcast host Meredith Goldstein! We talk all things relationships (and maybe a little bit of Buffy). Listen in as Meredith talks about the path that led her to writi...
Ep. 26 "I'm in your cheering section" (W/Omar)
We're back with new episodes folks! Join me as I go share my latest thoughts on Hulu making the biggest mistake of its LIFE in not moving forward with the new Buffy series as well as my airport pet peeves. I also answer questions fr...
Re-processing Ep. 4 "What it's like to date a therapist" (W/Mike Russo)
Take a walk down memory lane with me as we revisit episode 4 with my partner and discuss the most common questions he gets from people when they find out he is dating a therapist.
Re-processing Ep. 2 "That is genetics...And botox" (W/ Nathan Jun)
I moved this week, YAY! But it means I had zero time to give you the new episode you deserve. Dont fire me! Please join me in revisiting episode 2 with the always informative and entertaining, Nathan Jun. Ill ...
Ep. 23 "I used to steal my mom's old Vogue magazines by the way" (W/ Randy Cousin)
All this America's Next Top Model documentary talk made my choice for next guest obvious. Please welcome Randy Cousin! Randy Is head of Collaborations, partnerships AND styling at Tommy Hilfiger and has styled some of your favorite celebrities ...
Ep. 22 "None of it was for show or for public consumption" (W/ Eliot Glazer)
Ok I know the sound quality is bad BUT todays guest is just SOOOOO dang good. Please welcome Eliot Glazer! Eliot is a writer and comedian just known for his work on Broad City. Join us as we talk about the history of reality TV and whe...
Ep. 21 "Send me the butt routine!" (W/ Ali Krieger)
The time has come folks. Join me as I speak with a true legend and icon in the world of soccer. The one, the only, Ali Krieger joins us to talk about how her love of soccer came to be, the importance of brining awareness to everything she does,...
Ep.20 "I've patrolled in this halter many times" (W/ Ian Carlos Crawford)
Into every generation there is a Chosen One…It’s finally time for our Buffy The Vampire Slayer centered episode. Please welcome host of the hit podcast Slayerfestx98, Ian Carlos Crawford! Join us as we discuss all things Buffy. This is t...
Ep. 19 "Bred to yap" (W/ Alexis Rose)
Please join me in welcoming Lex! A traveling nurse, lover of nature, and political influencer thrust into the spot light during COVID. Join us as Lex talks about her journey from landscape photographer, to nurse, to political commentator and ac...
Ep.18 “Have you ever hugged a tree?” (W/ Matt Baumgartner)
Welcome today’s guest, star of Prime Video’s “June Farms” Matt Baumgartner! Join us as we discuss Matt’s experience being on reality TV, the story behind how he started his own working farm, as well as the best advice he gives to anyone plannin...
Ep. 17 "That's what therapy SHOULD do" (W/ Christy O'Shoney)
We are in for a treat today folks! Please welcome colleague and friend Christy O'Shoney! Christy is a psychotherapist in New York who specializes in trauma. Join us as we discuss the ins and outs of various trauma treatments, the difference bet...
Ep. 16 "I watched it with my mom" (W/ Charlie Sprinkman)
Today we have the pleasure of being joined by Charlie Sprinkman, founder of Everywhere is Queer, an online resource that highlights and lists queer owned business GLOBALLY. From hair stylists to welders Everywhere is Queer has got you covered. ...
Ep. 15 " What an amazing question, let's definitely start there" (W/ Mike Kelton)
You're in for a TREAT today! Please welcome to the pod Mike Kelton! Join us as we talk about the paranormal, whether Mike is actually kinda psychic, and how he met his husband. Its romantic, its supernatural, its a good time. Also, I talk about...
Ep.14 "Somber and sapphic? Sign my ass up" (W/ Charlie Russo)
Attention all book nerds!! This one is for you. Please welcome today's guest host of "Charlie Read A Book" on Youtube, Charlie Russo! Today its all about books. Join us as we discuss our own relationships to books and re...
Ep. 12 "Season 2 premier with little ol' me" (With Omar Torres)
And we’re BACK! It’s just lil ol me for the premier but I’ll keep it short I promise. In this episode I talk a little bit about what you can expect from season 2.
Ep. 13 "Im breaking the cherry of season 2!" (W/ H. Alan Scott)
Please welcome our first guest of season 2 H. Alan Scott! H. Alan is Newsweek's senior culture writer and all around wonderful/hysterical guy. Join us as we discuss the evolution of celebrity culture, what it was like interviewing the legendary...
Ep. 11 "Well well well...The finale" (With Omar Torres)
It's the season 1 finale! On today's episode its just lil ol me reflecting on the past few months, my experience starting and running the podcast and my hope for the future of the show. New episodes will be resuming late ...
Ep. 10 "Mourning involves submitting to a transformation" (With Dean McArthur)
Please welcome today's guest Dean McArthur! Dean was once part of MTV's 1 girl 5 gays cast and currently practices psychotherapy in New York. Join us as we discuss his time on TV, his path towards becoming a therapist, and his new podcast That ...