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Call the Psychiatrists

Call the Psychiatrists

Written by: David Handley M.D and Abby Snavely M.D.
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Psychiatrists answer listener questions.2021-2026 Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease Psychology Psychology & Mental Health
Episodes
  • 46: Managing Guilt; Does My Therapist Really Care?
    Feb 10 2026

    In this episode an anonymous listener is struggling with guilt over how she treated others as a teenager. Her therapist thinks she has punished herself enough. Lizzie B (19:54) wonders if therapists actually care about their patients or if they are working an assembly line.

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    29 mins
  • 45. Second Thoughts After Ending Therapy
    Oct 30 2024

    In this episode a listener recently ended a relationship with her therapist after she violated her trust. Now she is grieving the loss and wonders if she should go back.

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    12 mins
  • 44. Who Sets the Agenda in a Therapy Session?
    Jun 14 2024

    Who is responsible for setting the agenda in a therapy session?

    Angie wonders if it's really up to her to bring up hard topics with her therapist.
    Chelsea's therapist (8:48) doesn't ask questions about her life, making her feel like her therapist doesn't care about her.
    Finally, Claire's therapist (17:31) likes to explore the topics that interest him and she finds herself trying to please him by playing up those aspects of her life. We were warmed up by Act 3 so don't give up before the end.

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    24 mins
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