Best Hoarding Disorder Podcasts (2025)

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Here's an Idea: Do Nothing! 9:19

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When you're dealing with a hoarder, the struggle never ends! But that doesn't mean you never get to rest. And the best way to carve out some much-needed 'me time' is to create a workable strategy. I talk about that idea in this episode of "I Love a Hoarder: An Upbeat Look at Hoarding Disorder." Host: Chutney Whye Producer: Genevieve St. Germain Wri…

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REMIX: Hoarding disorder, Diogenes syndrome or squalor? With Dr Jan Eppingstall 44:22

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Come to a Dehoarding Accountability Zoom Session: http://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/ticket Subscribe to the podcast: https://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/subscribe Podcast show notes, links and transcript: http://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/ I am full of germs and even huskier than usual, so this week, enjoy this fascinat…

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mRNA Vaccines, Reckless Youth, Teeth | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews #84 40:14

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Episode 84 of Father-Offspring Interviews. This topic discusses why youth are so reckless, how stress impacts tooth decay, and whether mRNA vaccines have any long-term risks. Captions available soon for translation. Social & Websites Question Submission: https://ha66meqrpqz.typeform.com/sapolsky Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robert.sapolsky …

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Episode #55: Intermittent Explosive Disorder & Counseling Biblically 56:42

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In this episode of the Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast, Dr. Luther Smith explores intermittent explosive disorder. He discusses the nature of anger, its implications, and how it can be managed through biblical wisdom and counseling techniques. The episode emphasizes the importance of understanding the context of an individual's anger and provides insights …

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Understanding trichotillomania (hair-pulling) and other body-focused repetitive behaviors, with Clare Mackay, PhD, and Suzanne Mouton-Odum, PhD 36:49

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Body-focused repetitive behaviors such as hair pulling (trichotillomania) and skin picking are relatively common but remain stigmatized and misunderstood. Suzanne Mouton-Odum, PhD, and Clare Mackay, PhD, talk about why these behaviors occur and how they relate to grooming and emotion regulation; how living with BFRBs affects people’s lives and ment…

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Are there multiple subtypes of autism, and how vivid are your memories? 29:55

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Autism tends to be viewed as a spectrum, but a new study published this month in Nature suggests that there are both genetic and behavioural differences between early and later diagnosed autism. So is autism still a spectrum, or should we be thinking of it as having multiple different subtypes? Claudia Hammond talks to Professor Uta Frith, who has …

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Police Officer Trauma & PTSD: Officer James Jefferson | RDID; 202 52:36

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Officer James Jefferson, an 18-year police service veteran and wellness coordinator in Canada, is done with the "blue wall of silence." He speaks openly, candidly, honestly, and earnestly about mental health issues in law enforcement, and the series of events that almost resulted in him killing himself with his service weapon. Why? To help other of…

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Tylenol, Uncanny Chatbots, Animal Tummies | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews #83 32:27

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Episode 83 of Father-Offspring Interviews. Topics in this episode include the uncanny valley feeling chatbots trigger, why animals have white tummies, and the truth about Tylenol and autism. Captions available for translation. Social & Websites Question Submission: https://ha66meqrpqz.typeform.com/sapolsky Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rober…

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Episode #54: Hoarding & Counseling Biblically 51:14

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In this episode of The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast, Dr. Luther Smith discusses the nature of hoarding, its implications, and practical strategies for addressing it within a biblical framework. Welcome to the Re(Nyoo)ed (Pronounced Renewed) Mind Podcast. Your host, Dr. Luther Smith, explores the world of counseling biblically and bridges the gap to a mo…

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Why we love to travel, with Andrew Stevenson, PhD 37:23

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Are you dreaming of your next vacation? Many people see travel as a chance to escape their routines, explore new places and maybe even ‘find themselves.’ Andrew Stevenson, PhD, author of “The Psychologyof Travel,” talks about whether travel makes us happier, how technology and social media are changing the experience of travel, why we get post-vaca…

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Why do we hoard? 28:10

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Many of us can empathise with that feeling of keeping stuff for years and years. We might keep treasured objects with real sentimental value, or we might have items for a long time - and yet we can't really explain why. For those of us who don’t like getting rid of our belongings, life can feel very full of stuff. But when does a tendency to hold o…

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How Shame, Your Inner Narcissist, Messes With Your Mental Health 47:11

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Send us a text We challenge the belief that shame is useful and take aim at the “inner critic,” reframing it as an inner narcissist that feeds on your energy and keeps you small. We share a clear method to cut its supply, regulate your body, and return to authentic choice. • redefining the inner critic as an inner narcissist • family roles of scape…

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Apricots & Armageddon! Part Two 9:57

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In this episode of "I Love a Hoarder," I show up at the door of a doom-and-gloom JPL astronomer. I assumed his harried wife had told him I was there to clear his astronomic hoard. But she hadn't! Host: Chutney Whye Producer: Genevieve St. Germain Sound design: Madeliene Favreau Written by: Charles Yarborough YouTube: I Love a Hoarder ............ E…

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#201 The myth of being prepared for every eventuality: how hoarding can make us less ready for emergencies 32:37

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Come to a Dehoarding Accountability Zoom Session: http://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/ticket Subscribe to the podcast: https://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/subscribe Podcast show notes, links and transcript: http://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/ Many of us hoard because we believe we’re making ourselves ready for anything lif…

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Trauma Release, Weather-Based Emotions | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews #82 18:48

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Episode 82 of Father-Offspring Interviews. This episode discusses updates on the Park Avenue shooter, trauma release exercises (TRE) and their effectiveness, and how extreme weather impacts our behavior. Captions available soon for translation. Social & Websites Question Submission: https://ha66meqrpqz.typeform.com/sapolsky Instagram: https://www.i…

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Episode #53: Men, Emotions, and Counseling Biblically 44:09

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In this episode of The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast, Dr. Luther Smith explores the intersection of psychology, counseling, and biblical teachings. In this episode, Dr. Luther Smith delves into the red pill (or "manosphere") space, the philosophy concerning men, weeping, and the negative implications this belief has for men's mental health. Dr. Smith hig…

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Courage is taking a worthwhile risk, with Cynthia Pury, PhD 37:40

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When we think of courage, we often picture dramatic, high-stakes moments, but courage comes into play not only in extraordinary situations but also in everyday life. Cynthia Pury, PhD, talks about physical, moral and psychological courage; whether courage necessarily involves overcoming fear; how our cultural and social viewpoints shape what we see…

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What is beliefism, and can you spot a liar? 28:06

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Just looking at the news can give the feeling that today’s world is more polarised than ever. And the stats show that in Britain, the majority of people believe that society is divided. How can we go about bridging this divide? Paul Dolan, professor of behavioural science at LSE, has written a book called Beliefism on exactly this. He chats to pres…

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REMIX: Overcome overspending and compulsive shopping with Paige Pritchard 1:16:04

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Come to a Dehoarding Accountability Zoom Session: http://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/ticket Subscribe to the podcast: https://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/subscribe Podcast show notes, links and transcript: http://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/ This week, let's revisit a brilliant conversation I had with money coach Paige Pr…

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Jane Goodall | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews #81 29:02

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Episode 81 of Father-Offspring Interviews. This episode focuses on the late great Jane Goodall and her contributions to primatology and conservation. Captions available soon for translation. Social & Websites Question Submission: https://ha66meqrpqz.typeform.com/sapolsky Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robert.sapolsky 00:00 Intro 00:24 Part 1:…

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Episode #52: OCD & Counseling Biblically 53:58

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In this episode of the Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast, Dr. Luther Smith emphasizes the importance of understanding Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) from a biblical perspective, clarifying misconceptions about the disorder, and providing practical counseling strategies. The episode also recaps previous discussions on demon counseling and highlights the …

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Dyslexia myths, misconceptions and facts, with Tim Odegard, PhD 39:05

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By American Psychological Association

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From Squalor and Fear to Thriving and Helping; an Interview with Psychotherapist Sheri Heller | RDID; 201 56:47

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By Recovery Diaries

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The rise of AI therapy 28:20

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By BBC Radio 4

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A Hoard Too Far: Tales of the Zen Marauders! 11:26

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In this episode of "I Love a Hoarder," we meet two Zen monks in bleach-blond hair shirts and a taxidermied Shih-tzu. I Love a Hoarder: An Upbeat Look at Hoarding Disorder. Chutney Whye and his partner DingDing are called to a Zen monastery where they turn a mountain of miscellany into a Temple of Tinseltown. Host: Chutney Whye Producer: Genevieve S…

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It’s Not About the Stuff: A Mental Health Conversation on Hoarding and Healing 39:25

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By Amy D. Taylor | Mental Health Warrior & Neurodivergent Advocate

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#200 Things I wish I'd known: a letter to Episode One Me 19:14

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Come to a Dehoarding Accountability Zoom Session: http://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/ticket Subscribe to the podcast: https://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/subscribe Podcast show notes, links and transcript: http://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/ Reflecting on the journey from my terrified first recording to episode 200, I am …

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CTE, All-Time Experiments, Hoarding | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews #80 36:17

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Episode 80 of Father-Offspring Interviews. Topics in this episode include Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the psychology of hoarding, and Sapolsky’s all-time favorite experiments. Captions soon for translation. Social & Websites Question Submission: https://ha66meqrpqz.typeform.com/sapolsky Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robert.sapolsky 00:…

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Episode #51: Schizophrenia, Demonic Possession & Counseling Biblically 59:06

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In this episode of the Renewed Mind Podcast, Dr. Luther Smith celebrates the milestone of reaching episode 50 and thanks those who have listened up to this episode! The conversation delves into the definitions and criteria of schizophrenia, comparing it with biblical perspectives on mental health and demonic possession. Dr. Smith concludes by reass…

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Lefties, righties and mixed-handers: The psychology of brain asymmetry, with Sebastian Ocklenburg, PhD 36:46

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Left-handers make up about 10.6 percent of the world’s population. Sebastian Ocklenburg, PhD, talks about why handedness and other brain asymmetries exist; the genetic and environmental factors that influence handedness; whether there’s any truth to the stereotype that lefties are more creative; why “pawedness” is common in cats, dogs, and other no…

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#199 Layers on layers: the many layers of hoarding disorder, from stuff to shame to identity 30:50

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Come to a Dehoarding Accountability Zoom Session: http://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/ticket Subscribe to the podcast: https://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/subscribe Podcast show notes, links and transcript: http://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/ Hoarding is far more complicated than just clutter - there are layers upon layers…

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Cheating, Fat Inflammation, Animals Lies | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews #79 46:19

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Episode 79 of Father-Offspring Interviews. Topics in this episode include which other species cheat on their partners, what visceral fat is, and whether other animals lie like humans. Captions available soon for translation. Social & Websites Question Submission: https://ha66meqrpqz.typeform.com/sapolsky Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robert.…

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Episode #50: Schizophrenia & Counseling Biblically 55:12

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In this episode of the Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast, Dr. Luther Smith delves into the realm of abnormal psychology, focusing on schizophrenia and its implications from a biblical perspective. The discussion covers the importance of understanding mental health through scripture, the criteria for diagnosing schizophrenia as outlined in the DSM-5, and prac…

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Teens, AI and the science of risky decisions, with Valerie Reyna, PhD 34:33

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You might think the best way to make decisions is to know all the facts. But psychologists’ research suggests that getting the “gist” – the core meaning behind the facts – is more important than focusing on every last detail. Valerie Reyna, PhD, talks about why gist matters; how it explains why teens make so many risky decisions; how understanding …

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Microdosing, Somatics, Feminine Healing & Your Mental Health with Leslie Draffin 39:39

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Send us a text Leslie Draffin shares her expertise as a women's microdosing and somatic guide, helping women tap into body-held trauma through various modalities including psilocybin mushrooms and embodiment practices. • Microdosing psilocybin involves taking tiny amounts that don't cause intoxication but improve mood and brain function • Psilocybi…

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#198 Intentionality and hoarding: how to move from reactive to purposeful decision making and action 43:29

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Come to a Dehoarding Accountability Zoom Session: http://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/ticket Subscribe to the podcast: https://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/subscribe Podcast show notes, links and transcript: http://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/ Today I’m talking about how being intentional - basically doing things on purpose…

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Consciousness, Pet Parents, Galápagos Tortoises | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews #78 32:36

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Episode 78 of Father-Offspring Interviews. This episode discusses whether pet parenting makes you attractive to mates, the role of consciousness with no free will, and how a Galápagos tortoise is coming back from extinction. Captions available soon for translation. Social & Websites Question Submission: https://ha66meqrpqz.typeform.com/sapolsky Ins…

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Episode #49: Meet Amber Ginter Johnson 1:01:24

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In this episode of The Renewed Mind Podcast, Dr. Luther Smith interviews Amber Ginter, a freelance writer and mental health advocate. They discuss the intersection of faith and mental health, the impact of family dynamics on personal struggles, and the importance of holistic care in counseling. Amber shares her personal journey with mental health, …

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How to support children after traumatic events, with Robin Gurwitch, PhD 31:12

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From hurricanes to wildfires to gun violence, trauma and disaster touch the lives of millions of children each year. Robin Gurwitch, PhD, discusses how disasters affect children’s mental health, how to support children and teens in the aftermath of disasters, and how parents can talk to their children about traumatic events in the news. Learn more …

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Mental Health On The High Seas: A Conversation with Writer/Filmmaker Stephen O'Shea | RDID; 124 49:17

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The most dangerous period for a veteran isn't during during enlistment, but that first year after leaving the military; and the danger almost exclusively comes from the self; a severely elevated risk for suicide. In fact, the suicide rate for non-combat veterans is higher for those who have been in active combat. When Navy veteran Taylor Grieger su…

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#197 Holding our nerve: navigating urges and building tenacity in breaking hoarding behaviours 33:49

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Come to a Dehoarding Accountability Zoom Session: http://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/ticket Subscribe to the podcast: https://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/subscribe Podcast show notes, links and transcript: http://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/ Today I’m talking about what it really takes to stick to our dehoarding decisions…

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Hunter-Gatherer Kids, Ranked Stress, Dementia Diet | Robert Sapolsky Father-Offspring Interviews #77 38:05

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Episode 77 of Father-Offspring Interviews. This episode focuses on the differences between hunter-gatherer and WEIRD childhoods, how stress and social ranking really interact, and the role metabolic health plays in Alzheimer’s. Captions available soon for translation. Social & Websites Question Submission: https://ha66meqrpqz.typeform.com/sapolsky …

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Episode #48: History of Psychology & Counseling Biblically (Pt. III) 48:38

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In this episode of The Re(Nyoo)ed Mind Podcast, Dr. Luther Smith explores the intersection of psychology, counseling, and biblical teachings. Dr. Luther Smith emphasizes that psychology is a discipline created by God, meant to be understood through a biblical lens. The discussion covers the historical context of psychology from the Dark Ages to the…