We Could All Use Some Therapy

We Could All Use Some Therapy

By Jill & IsabelleHealth & FitnessMental Health
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We Could All Use Some Therapy episodes

  • Episode 20: There's a War; How Are You Feeling?
    Jill and Isabelle talk about navigating the current Middle East conflict, how to find spaces that allow us to process the complicated feelings, and the value of therapy during times like this.
    Regarding our discussion about taking a stance, the NY Times Opinion section released a video addressing this:
    Pick a Side. Pick a Side. Pick a Side. Now. (NYT subscribers)
    Same video on YouTube
    Warning: Somewhat graphic images towards the end of the video.
    33 min
  • Episode 18: How Do Friendships Make You Feel?
    Jill and Isabelle process how the loneliness epidemic has shown a dramatic drop in engagement with friends. Why is it hard to see friends- and why have these relationships been sidelined? Is it harder to make friends when you become a big kid?
    NYT linked articles: 
    How does one make meaningful friendships as an adult? ⁠Here are some suggestions⁠, ⁠useful tools⁠ and ⁠tips from an expert⁠.
    If you are an introvert, it can be hard to reconcile the need for close connections with the urge to cancel social plans. ⁠Here is how to find your comfort zone⁠.
    A friendship with a sibling can be a lifelong gift. Whether you’ve always been close, or wish you got along better, ⁠here’s how to bolster your connection⁠.
    All relationships require some work. For ⁠your friendships to thrive⁠, focus on your listening skills, compassion and communication.
    American men are in a “friendship recession,” but experts say a few simple strategies can help. One tip? ⁠Practice being more vulnerable with your pals⁠.
    It’s quite common for people to feel jealousy or envy toward their friends. Luckily, there are ways to ⁠turn those emotions into an opportunity⁠ for growth.
    Being a good friend means offering your support in times of need. Just remember: Sometimes ⁠less is better than more⁠.
    37 min
  • Episode 17: How Does Loneliness Make You Feel?

    Jill and Isabelle talk through the Surgeon General's Advisory that recently came out on loneliness. They start to process what loneliness can look like, how prevalent it is, and why we need to start talking about it more.


    Surgeon General Advisory: Loneliness

    31 min

About We Could All Use Some Therapy

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Two therapists, one on the left coast and one on the right, talk all things therapy. Listen to them use humor and curiosity to reflect on what therapy is, why we use it, and how it could be better.