Santeria is a religious - or spiritual - belief system that is present in several communities and cultures. And when it intersects with therapy, it makes for some interesting questions. So let's talk about it.

Here comes another episode centered around an episode of the Simpsons. It centers on Homer giving a gift that was more about him than about Marge

But the self serving gift is a tricky, very problematic behavior, because it disguises itself as kindness. So let's talk about it, and see what goes behind it.

Therapy is treated differently than other professions. The immediacy, the demands, the fix it mentality. So, can you actually make a therapist work with you? It's not as straightforward as you want it to.

Let's just answer it flatly....no.

Wanting to do things the nice way. Worrying about not being friends afterwards. Such concerns lead people to make situations worse when trying to get them better. So, how does one accept being a good person when you can't be nice?

Love bombing is a veiled, problematic method used in relationships to coerce partners into a false sense of connection. But how does one tell the difference between genuine affection, and manipulative affection? Let's talk about it.

Grief is a normal, but devastating emotion. It pulls at your heart, and it feels like it won't get better. So let's talk about this complicated emotion, things to look out for, and what not to do when dealing with it.

There are some potential patients out there that.....wow, they're something. And sometimes, they don't even make it through the door. Yet they effuse crimson colored flags. So today, let's talk about some zany characters that have come through.

1:59 - The "Accidental" Cheater

8:59 - Assessing The Value of a Mail-Order Bride

17:50 - Not Having a Secretary Means I'm a Fake.

Therapy is a delicate process requiring attention, care and knowledge. But there's a lot of us out there, and some of them are not that great. So let's talk a little more about these folks and what to look out for out there.

3:39 - Sleeping Therapists

11:40 - Intellectual Ricecakes

17:38 - Christian Therapy Done Wrong