The Therapy Gents

The Therapy Gents

By Michael Medley, LPC & Andy Newman, LPCHealth & FitnessMental Health
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The Therapy Gents episodes

  • 011: Understanding Addiction and Breaking Down the Stigma

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    In today's episode Michael and Andy discuss addiction, how it manifests, how to recognize it in yourself, and more! They also break down several areas of stigma that have been harmful. 

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    1 hr 1 min
  • 010: The Boy, The Mole, The Fox & The Horse

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    In today's episode Michael & Andy discuss the wonderful book "The Boy, The Mole, The Fox And The Horse" by Charlie Mackesy. This is a wonderful book that has tremendous nuggets of wisdom for all ages. 

    54 min
  • 006: Logotherapy in a Nutshell: Finding Meaning & Purpose in Life (Man's Search for Meaning Cont.)

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    Today's episode is part 2 of Michael and Andy's discussion on Frankl's "Man's Search for Meaning." They cover logotherapy- which was Developed by the Austrian psychiatrist Viktor Frankl, and is a unique approach to psychotherapy that focuses on finding meaning and purpose in life, even in the midst of suffering.

    Unlike traditional psychotherapy, which often aims to alleviate symptoms or resolve conflicts, logotherapy seeks to help individuals confront the suffering they are facing and reorient their perspective towards the meaning of their life.

    1 hr
  • 004: ACTS- Exploring Emotional Conflict

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    In today's episode Michael and Andy expand on Gottman's 4 horsemen with a model for emotional conflict: ACTS. Acknowledge the Emotion, Clarify the Emotion, Tend to the Emotion & Support always. 

    36 min
  • 002: Validation Brings Light

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    In today's episode Michael and Andy discuss the power of validation in relationships. They break down how to validate even when you disagree with your loved one, validation in self, gratitude, recognizing when to validate vs. when to affirm your own positions, and the benefits of validation in general. 

    39 min

About The Therapy Gents

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Therapy Gents is a mental health podcast with licensed therapists Michael Medley, LPC & Andy Newman, LPC. We discuss common issues we see our clients facing every day.