Many people are struggling with their marriage, this is not a new phenomenon. Whether it's a controlling spouse or an aggressive one, people want real practical advice how to navigate these situations. People are also sick of spending thousands of dollars on multiple therapists only to hear the same psychobabble over and over again. If this resonates with you, you have found the right address for a complicated marriage. Thousands of couples have been guided back to a functioning marriage in ...
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Psychobabble is a bi-weekly storytelling venture where we tackle the unique, complex, confusing, and potentially controversial topics related to psychology and mental health. Join us as we uncover Psychology’s historic foundations, its iterations in the modern era, and everything imaginable in-between. CHEERS! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/psychobabble/support
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This is a podcast dedicated to answering your questions about mental health, anxiety, depression, relationships, sex, and life WITHOUT psychobabble BS. I am Dr. Robert Duff, a psychologist from Southern California, but I'm also a regular dude who legitimately wants to help out. I wrote the best selling books Hardcore Self Help: F**k Depression and Hardcore Self Help: F**K Anxiety. Those are available at http://hardcoreselfhelp.com
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This is Psychobabble, where we explore modern psychology through everyday experiences, the internet, books and movies and look at some of the newest psychological research available.
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Squared Circle Pyschobabble is the subjectively objective podcast for fans of the sports entertainment known as pro wrestling. Each week Ralph and Michael Valente discuss the happenings in and out of the ring in WWE and All Elite Wrestling. Episodes are released every Tuesday, Friday and Sundays Tuesday is the weekly #AskSCPB episode. Friday is This Week in Pro Wrestling Sunday is the Pro Wrestling News Roundup We're to just have a good conversation and form a community among wrestling fans. ...
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Thoughts on Thoughts is a podcast for people looking to be more self aware, have healthier relationships and to be more fulfilled in life. The podcast is hosted by three therapists who want to share things that they have taught their clients and also things they have put to use themselves that have enriched their lives and made them healthier people. They also hope to have a little fun along the way so if that's what you're looking for, this is the place for you.
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Psychologist, Dr. Bill Crawford, offers listeners one of his favorite quotes, along with some thoughts on how to apply the wisdom of the quote to our lives. In addition to being a licensed psychologist, Dr. Crawford is an author, life coach, and host of two PBS specials that have been seen by over 15 million people nationwide. All of his podcasts are based upon his unique system of success that he has created over the past 25 years. What makes this system so powerful is that it teaches indiv ...
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Please leave a question you’d like discussed in a future podcast !By Rabbi Ali Cohen
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My “People Pleasing” Nature Enables People To Take Advantage Of me
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11:05Please leave a question you’d like discussed in a future podcast ! People pleasing is a great character trait . However, many times it interferes with our relationships.By Rabbi Ali Cohen
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437: Multicultural Identity, Somatic Healing, and Embodied Code Switching w/ Marcia Bonato Warren
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1:09:30In this insightful interview, I’m joined by Marcia Bonato Warren, a trauma-informed body therapist, somatic counselor, interculturalist, and author. Marcia brings over 30 years of experience working with cross-cultural mental health, and she shares a powerful lens on how identity, culture, and trauma intersect in the body. Together, we explore the …
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Please leave a question you’d like discussed in a future podcast !By Rabbi Ali Cohen
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436: Facing Horrific Family Trauma & Finding Joy After Divorce
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24:53In this episode, Dr. Duff takes on two powerful listener questions in a raw and compassionate Q&A format. The first question comes from a survivor of extensive childhood abuse, religious trauma, and complex family dynamics, who is wrestling with the decision of whether or not to publish a deeply personal memoir. Dr. Duff dives into the emotional, p…
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Please leave a question you’d like discussed in a future podcast !By Rabbi Ali Cohen
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435: Moving Past infidelity & Coping with Sudden Medication Changes
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27:33In this episode, I address two deeply personal listener questions that highlight the complex nature of anxiety and emotional healing in relationships. The first question comes from a listener who has struggled with anxiety for most of their life, recently facing severe limitations due to Generalized Anxiety Disorder and medication changes. We talk …
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How Can I Express Myself Without My Spouse Getting Angry ?
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10:13Please leave a question you’d like discussed in a future podcast !By Rabbi Ali Cohen
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Just a quick update! Back to regularly scheduled programming next week!
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Please leave a question you’d like discussed in a future podcast ! Many people are ultra sensitive. Don’t get upset at them for the way they are, work with them.By Rabbi Ali Cohen
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Please leave a question you’d like discussed in a future podcast ! Most people think they know their spouse. Not only do people not know their spouse, most people don’t even know who they are. Listen in and finally get to meet yourself.By Rabbi Ali Cohen
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Chapter From My NEW BOOK - Bipolar Answers
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38:58Pre-Order Bipolar Answers https://www.amazon.com/Bipolar-Answers-Questions-Answered-Psychologist-ebook/dp/B0F1DW5WQZ/ In this special episode, Dr. Robert Duff announces the pre-order launch of his latest book, Bipolar Answers: Questions from Real People Answered by a Real Psychologist. To celebrate, he provides listeners with an exclusive reading o…
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Please leave a question you’d like discussed in a future podcast ! Many people are missing the basics of a good marriage . It’s a shame because it’s so simple .By Rabbi Ali Cohen
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433: Stuck in Trauma & Embarrassed by Emotional Reactions
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32:47Episode 433: Navigating PTSD Triggers & Overcoming Shame In this episode of The Hardcore Self Help Podcast, I tackle two listener questions related to PTSD, trauma, and the emotional challenges that come with them. The first question is from someone who is deeply affected by their environment, living in a house that serves as a constant PTSD trigge…
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Please leave a question you’d like discussed in a future podcast ! Many people fight tooth and nail for their ideologies . That’s good if it doesn’t interfere with your marriageBy Rabbi Ali Cohen
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432: What is High-Functioning Codependency? Terri Cole
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1:09:21In this episode of The Hardcore Self Help Podcast, I sit down with the incredible psychotherapist and author, Terri Cole, to discuss high-functioning codependency, boundaries, and how we can break free from people-pleasing tendencies. Terri shares her own journey from working in the entertainment industry to becoming a therapist and how her persona…
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Please leave a question you’d like discussed in a future podcast ! Criticism is wrong and must stop in order to have a thriving relationship .By Rabbi Ali Cohen
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431: Pathological Demand Avoidance & Persistent Low-Grade Depression
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28:35Episode 431: Pathological Demand Avoidance in Coaching & Persistent Depression Welcome to another episode of the Hardcore Self Help Podcast with Dr. Robert Duff! In this Q&A episode, Dr. Duff tackles two insightful listener questions on very different but equally important mental health topics. Question 1: Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) in Coa…
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Please leave a question you’d like discussed in a future podcast ! Many people feel like they are working so hard at their marriage and seeing no results . The answer to why this is happening is very simple .By Rabbi Ali Cohen
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Please leave a question you’d like discussed in a future podcast ! Many people think their marriage is horrible when they might have a great marriage . So sad.By Rabbi Ali Cohen
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430: The Truth About Recovery with Dr. Mala
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54:37Episode 430: Integrative Approaches to Recovery with Dr. Malasri Chaudhery-Malgeri In this episode of The Hardcore Self Help Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Malasri Chaudhery-Malgeri, also known as Dr. Mala, to discuss her integrative approach to addiction recovery, rehabilitation, and mental health treatment. Dr. Mala shares her personal journey that…
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429: Coping with the Cruel World & Enduring Heartbreak
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29:27In this solo Q&A episode of the Hardcore Self Help Podcast, I answer two deeply personal and important listener questions. The first comes from a trans man struggling with the impact of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, fear for his safety, and overwhelming feelings of hopelessness. We talk about tangible ways to navigate the stress of doomscrolling, findin…
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Please leave a question you’d like discussed in a future podcast ! Although criticism should be off limits in any relationship, it happens. If it does it’s worthwhile to think about what your spouse is saying.By Rabbi Ali Cohen
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428: Overcoming Self-Hatred with Dr. Blaise Aguirre
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1:09:33In today’s episode of the Hardcore Self Help Podcast, I sit down with world-renowned psychiatrist, author, and DBT expert Dr. Blaise Aguirre to tackle the complex topic of self-hatred. As a pioneer in the treatment of borderline personality disorder (BPD) and adolescent mental health at McLean Hospital, Dr. Aguirre offers a compassionate and illumi…
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Please leave a question you’d like discussed in a future podcast ! The answer to why you can’t get things in order may not be so complicated. Sometimes you have the answers and are having a hard time implementing them.By Rabbi Ali Cohen
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427: THE Guided Meditation you need for 2025
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26:58In this special episode of the Hardcore Self Help Podcast, I lead you through a guided meditation designed to help you let go of mental burdens and find focus in an overwhelming world. Using visualization techniques and intentional breathing exercises, this meditation offers a space to acknowledge your stressors, release tension, and tap into a fee…
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Please leave a question you’d like discussed in a future podcast ! I do believe that there is a common thread in many struggling couples. Listen in to hear the three main reasons why couples struggle.By Ali Cohen
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426: How to Find Purpose and Not Regret Your Life with Jordan Grumet
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52:33In this inspiring episode of the Hardcore Self Help Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Jordan Grumet, a hospice director, author, and podcast host, to explore how we can transform our lives by embracing the concept of “little p purpose.” Dr. Grumet shares insights from his latest book, The Purpose Code, which offers actionable strategies to uncover and b…
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Please leave a question you’d like discussed in a future podcast ! Many people are over thinkers. Call it ocd, anxiety, whatever you like, it could be harmful to a relationship.By Ali Cohen
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Dealing With My Spouses Mental Health Issues
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8:45Please leave a question you’d like discussed in a future podcast ! So many people struggle with mental health. That doesn’t make it easier to live with them. Finally gain clarity on how to deal with them.By Ali Cohen
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Please leave a question you’d like discussed in a future podcast ! Stop micromanaging your spouse, or stop them from micromanaging you!By Ali Cohen
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In today’s year-end wrap-up episode of the Hardcore Self Help Podcast (Episode 425), I reflect on 2024 and reveal my guiding word for 2025. Instead of traditional New Year’s resolutions, I choose a single word each year to serve as a focal point and inspiration. I revisit last year’s word—Connection—and discuss what worked well, like strengthening …
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Please leave a question you’d like discussed in a future podcast ! Many people would like to know what to do with an overweight spouse. Listen in to hear how to finally get results.By Ali Cohen
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424: Antidepressants are Making me WORSE & Stress is Waking Me Up Early
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30:51In this solo Q&A episode of the Hardcore Self Help Podcast (Episode 424), I tackle two listener questions that address challenging mental health scenarios. The first question delves into the concept of antidepressant-associated chronic irritable dysphoria (ACID), a proposed condition rather than a formally recognized diagnosis, and the potential lo…
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Deal With Sensitive Topics In A Sensitive Manner
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7:07Please leave a question you’d like discussed in a future podcast ! Almost every couple has areas where they disagree. Many times these disagreements become the source of frustration. Deal with them properly once and for all.By Ali Cohen
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