E973 Ask Nick - My Therapist Is Bestie's Toxic Ex

Our first caller's best friend is a deadbeat dad. Our second caller is debating telling her friend that her soon-to-be ex husband was her therapist. And, our third caller wants to know how to move on from her ex who held her keys hostage and hid a social media scandal from her?  "You HAVE to tell her!" Listen to Humble Brag with Cynthia Bailey and Crystal Kung Minkoff every Monday. Available wherever you get your podcasts and YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@humblebragpod  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/humble-brag-with-crystal-and-cynthia/id1774286896 https://open.spotify.com/show/4NWA8LBk15l2u5tNQqDcOO?si=c03a23d537f94735 Start your 7 Day Free Trial of Viall Files + here: https://viallfiles.supportingcast.fm/  Please make sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode and as always send in your relationship questions to [email protected] to be a part of our Monday episodes.  We've partnered with Mint Mobile to open a hot takes hotline to hear your scorching hot opinions! Give us your hot takes, thoughts and theories and we'll read and react to the best ones on an upcoming Reality Recap episode! All you have to do is call 1-855-MINT-TLK or, if you prefer the numbers, that's 855-646-8855 and leave us a message. To Order Nick's Book Go To: https://www.viallfiles.com  If you would like to get some texting advice, send an email to [email protected] with "Texting Office Hours" in the subject line!  To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected] or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/theviallfiles  THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS: Mint Mobile - Get 3-months of Unlimited premium wireless service for 15 bucks a month at https://mintmobile.com/viall  Hero Bread - Hero Bread is offering 10% off your order. Go to https://hero.co and use code VIALL at checkout. Happy Thursday - If you're feeling thirsty, Have a Happy Thursday! Weekend vibes all summer long. To find out more and find a Happy Thursday near you visit https://drinkhappythursday.com/viall  Bombas - Head over to https://bombas.com/viall and use code viall for 20% off your first purchase. Cymbiotika - Go to https://cymbiotika.com/viall to get 20% off plus free shipping. Monarch Money - Get control of your overall finances with Monarch Money. Use code VIALL at https://monarchmoney.com in your browser for 50% off your first year. Timestamps: (00:00) - Intro (01:05) - Caller One (38:17) - Caller Two (01:17:19) - Caller Three Episode Socials: @viallfiles @nickviall @justinkaphillips @dereklanerussell