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EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 36 MIN

Irresponsible Diagnoses: Toxic Love Songs

from My Sister's A Therapist- Mental Health, Wellness, and Healing with Humor · host Virginia Jones and Laura Ryan, LMFT - Mental Wellness & Humor

Are love songs bad for your mental health? Why does Sting find stalking so romantic? Who is the clean-up woman? All these questions and more answered here! We review the mental issues exhibited by Squeeze, Billie Holiday, Nina Simone, Lola Young, Bel Biv Devoe, and many more!References:Supporting a Friend or Family Member with Mental Health Problems: SAMHSAHow to Stop Objectifying Women: Integrative Life CenterThe Power and Control WheelHow Often Do Affair Partners End up Marrying and Happy?: Affair Resources and AdviceHow to Help the Chronically Self-Pitying Client: Three tips to turn self-pity into self-compassion and therapeutic action: Mark Tyrell100 AFFIRMATIONS TO HELP BUILD SELF-ESTEEM AND SELF-CONFIDENCE: Carol MillerWhat is a therapist’s ‘duty to warn’ and why is it so important?: Alan DeibelMental Health Advice/Pop Culture/Mental Health Awareness/Trauma Recovery/Sisters/Wellness & Healing/Humor/Trauma Healing/Humor & Healing/Licensed Therapist/LMFT/Mental Wellness/Domestic Abuse/Pop Culture Analysis

Are love songs bad for your mental health? Why does Sting find stalking so romantic? Who is the clean-up woman? All these questions and more answered here! We review the mental issues exhibited by Squeeze, Billie Holiday, Nina Simone, Lola Young, Bel Biv Devoe, and many more!References:Supporting a Friend or Family Member with Mental Health Problems: SAMHSAHow to Stop Objectifying Women: Integrative Life CenterThe Power and Control WheelHow Often Do Affair Partners End up Marrying and Happy?: Affair Resources and AdviceHow to Help the Chronically Self-Pitying Client: Three tips to turn self-pity into self-compassion and therapeutic action: Mark Tyrell100 AFFIRMATIONS TO HELP BUILD SELF-ESTEEM AND SELF-CONFIDENCE: Carol MillerWhat is a therapist’s ‘duty to warn’ and why is it so important?: Alan DeibelMental Health Advice/Pop Culture/Mental Health Awareness/Trauma Recovery/Sisters/Wellness & Healing/Humor/Trauma Healing/Humor & Healing/Licensed Therapist/LMFT/Mental Wellness/Domestic Abuse/Pop Culture Analysis

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