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EPISODE · Sep 6, 2022 · 36 MIN

Rotten Tomatoes: Therapy in Movies

from Everyday Therapy · host Brett Cushing, Michelle Iversen

In this episode, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs) Michelle Iversen and Brett Cushing discuss and critique how therapy, mental health issues, and even therapists like us are shown and represented in some of our favorite TV shows and movies. We will discuss why it can be hard to find accurate representations of therapists in the media. We also discuss some of our favorite examples of how therapy can be shown in helpful ways and challenge stigma (including examples from our favorite Disney/Pixar movies!)Listen to find out more, and below, you can also find some of the other podcast episodes where we talk about movies, media, and combating mental health stigma. We might not be movie and rotten tomatoes critics, but we hope you'll enjoy our thoughts... as therapists and cinema fans!Episodes mentioned:Psychosis: Movies vs. Reality4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse  (and of our relationships)What Do You Want to Know About Borderline Personality Disorder?Is Laugher Really the Best Medicine? Do you have feedback or topic requests? Email us at [email protected] We'd love to hear from you! Follow along:InstagramFacebookNystrom & Associates

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