#280: How Do I Discern When An Expert Is Giving Me Good Advice Or Bad Advice?

In this episode, Brannon and Tyler delve into the critical topic of discerning expert advice. They draw on recent real-life incidents involving trusted figures and emphasize the need to evaluate counsel, even from established authorities. Tune in to gain insights on how to navigate the fine line between trust and critical thinking in seeking guidance, especially in vulnerable moments.  // SUBMIT A QUESTION + CALL IN // We'd love to answer questions you have about addiction, trauma, recovery, relationships, and healing. Ask Here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.therapybros.com/call-in-and-ask-a-question/⁠⁠⁠⁠ // Tyler Patrick LMFT | "The Wandering Therapist" // Free Consultation Call: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://lovestrong.com/consultation-call⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Love Strong | Experience Therapy: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://lovestrong.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ // Brannon Patrick LCSW | "The Expert" // Brannon's Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.brannonpatrick.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Therapy Utah: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://therapyutah.org/⁠⁠⁠⁠ // COURSES // The Healing Journey: ⁠⁠https://join.reclaimyourheart.com/⁠⁠ Brannon's Boundary Bootcamp: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.brannonpatrick.com/Boundarybootcamp⁠⁠⁠⁠ Tyler's Pornography Addiction Recovery Kickstart: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://lovestrong.com/courses/overcome-pornography-addiction/⁠⁠⁠⁠ // EVENTS // Radiant Dawn | Women's Retreat: ⁠⁠https://radiantdawn.org⁠⁠ Rising Son | Men's Retreat: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://risingson.org⁠⁠⁠⁠ Vibrant Love | Couple's Retreat: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://vibrantlove.org⁠⁠⁠ // Reclaim Your Heart // Join our new community for quality exclusive content, incredible courses, and real connection: ⁠⁠https://join.reclaimyourheart.com/⁠ 0:00 - Intro 1:12 - Recent Incidents 3:45 - Jod's Arrest 6:30 - Maurice's Arrest 9:15 - Tim Ballard Controversy 11:45 - Discerning Expert Advice 14:20 - Hero Worship 17:05 - Authority Influence 19:30 - Milgram Experiment 22:00 - Challenging Authority 25:10 - Importance of Gut Feeling 28:00 - Client Feedback 31:15 - Wrestling with Clients 34:00 - Danger of Blind Allegiance 36:45 - Conclusion