Dear Therapists with Lori Gottlieb and Guy Winch
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Dear Therapists with Lori Gottlieb and Guy Winch
I’m Lori Gottlieb, author of Maybe You Should Talk To Someone. And I’m Guy Winch, author of Emotional First Aid. We’re both advice columnists, TED speakers, and of course therapists in clinical practice who want to bring the lessons of the therapy room outside the therapy room&hell...
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81 episodiEncore: Ep 1 - Shrina's Broken Heart
Hello, Fellow Travelers. Our very first episode deals with a problem familiar to a lot of people: a breakup and a broken heart. Our guest Shrina strug...
Encore: S04 Ep10 - Stephanie’s Mother’s Judgment
This week, we’re in session with Stephanie and her mother, Rona, who hasn’t forgiven her daughter for something that happened twenty-five years ago. W...

BONUS: Since You Asked: Is a Flakey Friend Worth Keeping? Plus: Badly Behaved Kids!
We follow up on last week’s advice about who should bear the burden of maintaining connections with parents. We also respond to questions about a grou...
Encore: S04 Ep 09 - Alexis’s Controlling Family
This week, we’re in session with Alexis, whose parents are pressuring her to get married and have children on their timeline instead of hers. We help...

Introducing: Since You Asked
This week we’re popping in your feed to tell you about a new show from Lemonada Media, Since You Asked.
Who doesn’t need advice—and who doesn’t...
Encore: S04 Ep 08 - Grace and Finn’s Escalating Arguments
This week, we’re in session with Grace and Finn, a young married couple who struggle to keep their disagreements from turning into full-blown argument...
Encore: S04 Ep 07 - Vanessa’s Parental Betrayal
This week, we’re in session with Vanessa, whose father insisted she take out a huge loan she could not repay and give him all the money, then disowned...
Encore: S04 Ep 06 - Andrew’s Shared Ex-Boyfriend
This week, we’re in session with Andrew, who met his current partner because they shared the same ex, and worries that his new relationship is therefo...
Encore: S04 Ep 05 - Emily’s Shaky Marriage
This week, we’re in session with Emily, whose relationship with her long-distance fiance blew up the moment they got married. We help her to see how h...
Encore: S04 Ep 04 - Elise’s Angry Sister
This week, we’re in session with Elise, who wants to have a better relationship with her angry older sister. We help Elise to see her sister’s perspec...

BONUS: More Happier: Talking Romance Writing with Stacey Abrams and Lori Gottlieb
In this Roundtable discussion, we explore the role of romance in fiction and real life. Author and political leader Stacey Abrams explains how she wea...
Encore: S04 Ep 03 - Richard’s Wife’s Death
This week, we’re in session with Richard, who has been trying to avoid feeling the pain of losing his wife of 40 years. We teach him how to sit with h...
Encore: S04 Ep. 02 - Nora’s Unexpected Pregnancy
This week, we’re in session with Nora, whose whirlwind romance with her now-husband led to an unexpected pregnancy that was terminated when they were...
Encore: S04 Ep. 01 - Amanda’s Cheating Husband
This week, we’re in session with Amanda, who’s wondering if she should leave her husband after finding out he repeatedly cheated on her with other wom...
Encore: S03 Ep. 21 - We Discuss Becca & Jake
This week, In the last of two bonus episodes, we’re doing another case consultation with our intern Ben, a psychology graduate student who pre-intervi...
Encore: S03 Ep. 20 - We Discuss Adam
We hope you enjoyed Season 3 of Dear Therapists. As we get ready for Season 4, we have two special bonus episodes to share with you. Sometimes after a...
Encore: S03 Ep. 19 - Kate’s People-Pleasing Trap
This week we’re in session with Kate, who wants to break free from her people-pleasing tendencies. We help her to see how this pattern developed in he...
Encore: Jennifer’s Fiance’s Instagram Flirtations One Year Later
This week we’re checking in with Jennifer, who caught her fiance flirting with an ex-girlfriend on Instagram, to hear how she’s doing one year later.<...
Encore: S03 Ep. 17 - Jordan’s Troubled Marriage
This week we’re in session with Jordan, who wants to understand how seeing his parents’ dysfunctional relationship as a child might have contributed t...
Encore: Hillary’s Shopping Addiction One Year Later
This week we’re checking in with Hillary, an addictions counselor who developed a new addiction of her own, to hear how she’s doing one year later.
Encore: Lauren’s Sexual Shame One Year Later
This week we’re checking in with Lauren, who came to us feeling a lot of shame around her lack of sexual experience, to hear how she’s doing one year...
Encore: S03 Ep. 14 - Anna and Chris’ Marital Betrayal
This week we’re in session with Anna and Chris, a young married couple who came to us after Anna, who is pregnant with their first child, discovered t...
Encore: S03 Ep. 13 - Melanie’s Difficult Mother
This week we’re in session with Melanie, who wonders if it’s possible to interact with her mother in adulthood in a way that won’t cause so much pain....
Encore: Melissa’s Stifled Emotions One Year Later
This week we’re checking in with Melissa, who had trouble tolerating her children’s emotions, to hear how she’s doing one year later
If...
Encore: Doug’s Fear of Intimacy One Year Later
This week we’re checking in with Doug, who struggled with a fear of intimacy after an emotionally scarring relationship, to hear how he’s doing one ye...
Encore: S03 Ep. 10 - Kayla’s Toxic Relationship
This week we’re in session with Kayla, who’s engaged to a wonderful man but still carries scars from a disturbing relationship she had years ago that...
Encore: S03 Ep. 9 - Sandra and Kim’s Family Secret
This week we’re in session with sisters Sandra and Kim, who discover a family secret that their parents held for sixty years. We help them to process...
Diane’s Infertility Struggles One Year Later
This week we’re checking in with Diane, who came to us while struggling with the emotional fallout from pregnancy loss, to hear how she’s doing one ye...
Nicole’s Family Divorce One Year Later
This week we’re checking in with Nicole, who felt stuck in the middle of her parents’ divorce, to hear how she’s doing one year later.
I...
Encore: S03 Ep. 6 - Becca and Jake’s Marital Impasse
This week we’re in session with Becca and Jake. Becca loves her husband Jake but worries about his angry outbursts toward their young children, and co...
Encore: S03 Ep. 5 - Catherine’s Secret Revenge
This week we’re in session with Catherine, a seemingly polite woman who creates elaborate revenge fantasies about the people in her life. She wants to...
Paul’s Inappropriate Boss One Year Later
This week we’re checking in with Paul, who struggled to set boundaries with his boss, to hear how he’s doing one year later.
If you hav...
Audrey’s Narcissistic Ex-Husband One Year Later
This week we’re checking in with Audrey, who was struggling to move on from a divorce that happened seven years earlier, to hear how she’s doing one y...
Encore: S03 Ep. 2 - Lily and Nathan’s Second Marriage
This week we’re in session with Lily and Nathan, who fell madly in love after their midlife divorces. We help them navigate a toxic ex-spouse who’s no...
Encore: S03 Ep. 1 - Adam’s Cheating Boyfriend
This week we’re in session with Adam, who struggles to trust himself and set boundaries in his relationships. We help him to see how his avoidance is...
Encore: S02 Ep. 20 - Doug's Fear of Intimacy
Hey, Fellow Travelers. We wrap up Season 2 with a beautiful session with Doug, who is finally in a healthy, loving relationship after the breakup of a...
Encore: S02 Ep. 19 - Zoey’s Wealthy Brother
Hey, Fellow Travelers. This week we’re in session with Zoey, whose resentment of her financially successful brother threatens to tear their relationsh...
Encore: Lori and Guy Answer Your Questions
Hey, Fellow Travelers. This week, we’re bringing you a live episode in partnership with Avid Bookshop in Athens, Georgia. First we’ll take you behind...
Encore: S02 Ep. 17 - Hilary’s Shopping Addiction
Hey, Fellow Travelers. This week we’re in session with Hilary, who has been in recovery for nine years for alcohol and drug addiction after working th...
Encore: Having Hard Conversations: How to Avoid Being Avoidant
Hey, Fellow Travelers. This week, we’re checking in with Savannah, Ryan and Beth, Danica, and Amy to hear how our sessions have impacted their lives s...