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The podcast where Dr. Sam and Dr. Fran put your favorite TV shows and movies on the couch and analyze the way psychology is portrayed on our screens

Location:

United States

Description:

The podcast where Dr. Sam and Dr. Fran put your favorite TV shows and movies on the couch and analyze the way psychology is portrayed on our screens

Language:

English


Episodes

In Session with “The Nightmare Before Christmas”

12/22/2023
What's this?! Join Dr. Sam and Dr. Fran for a special holiday session about identity and holiday spirits!

Duration:00:42:24

In Mini Session with True Crime

11/3/2023
Join Dr. Sam and Fran as they explore why we like true crime through the lens of Only Murderers in the Building and Based on a True Story.

Duration:00:38:42

In Session with “Suits” and “Billions”

8/17/2023

Duration:00:38:35

In Session with “Wednesday”

7/20/2023
Join Dr. Sam and Dr. Fran as they discuss individual and family therapy in the Addams Family's world.

Duration:01:10:15

In Mini-Session with School Psychology

7/6/2023

Duration:00:38:45

Celebrating 50 Sessions with “50 First Dates”

6/15/2023
Join Dr. Sam & Dr. Fran as they launch their 50th session featuring the romcom, 50 First Dates!

Duration:00:52:05

In Session with “The Patient”

6/1/2023
This week Dr. Sam and Dr. Fran discuss what happens when a psychologist is kidnapped by a murderous patient who demands therapy. They review potential diagnoses, treatment approaches, and even a family therapy session.

Duration:01:08:49

In Session with “Everything Everywhere All At Once”

5/18/2023
Join Dr. Sam & Dr. Fran on a journey through identity, intergenerational family dynamics, and the multiverse. The award-winning movie Everything Everywhere All At Once is on the couch this week!

Duration:01:08:23

Welcome Back Second Opinion with “The Bear” & “AP Bio”

5/4/2023
Dr. Sam and Dr. Fran are back with a new season and a new Second Opinion mini-session. We discuss heated relationships from the TV shows, The Bear and AP Bio.

Duration:00:28:39

In Mini-Session with “Evil”

10/31/2022
Dr. Sam and Dr. Fran present a spooky Reel Rounds mini-session on psychology and exorcisms through the lense of the show Evil.

Duration:00:34:24

Booster Session with “The Flight Attendant”

9/9/2022
Join Dr. Sam and Dr. Fran for a Booster Mini-session with The Flight Attendant back on the couch!

Duration:00:40:13

In Mini-Session with “Top Gun” and “Top Gun: Maverick”

8/18/2022
This week Dr. Sam and Dr. Fran present a Reel Rounds mini-session focused on the Top Gun movies. We introduce Personality Psychology and discuss personality traits that may be common among fighter pilots.

Duration:00:38:31

In Session with “The Flight Attendant”

8/4/2022
Dr. Sam and Dr. Fran discuss a flight attendant's experience with trauma, substance use, and catching a murderer.

Duration:00:59:16

In Session with “Dear Evan Hansen”

7/14/2022
Join Dr. Sam & Dr. Fran as they discuss a tale of teenage mental health, re-invention that goes too far, and meaningful lyrics.

Duration:01:03:04

Celebrating Two Years!

6/30/2022
Join Drs. Sam and Fran as they review the second year of the podcast!

Duration:00:44:10

In Session with “Turning Red”

6/16/2022
Dr. Sam and Dr. Fran analyze a cute and cuddly coming of age story. Join as we discuss teen development, relationships, and emotions.

Duration:01:03:26

Booster Session with “Sex Education”

6/2/2022
Join Dr. Sam and Dr. Fran for a Booster Mini-Session this week as they provide a booster treatment session/put Sex Education back on the couch!

Duration:00:31:32

In Mini-Session with Gossip

5/5/2022
This week Dr. Sam and Dr. Fran present a Reel Rounds mini-session focused on gossip. We define and discuss gossip, including a brief history and the various uses of gossip as a communication style.

Duration:00:35:53

Second Opinion with “Fleabag” and “The Office”

3/24/2022
Dr. Sam and Dr. Fran bring back surprise clips from listeners for a new Second Opinion. We listen to therapy-related clips and react in real time with this mini-session featuring scenes from the TV shows, The Office and Fleabag.

Duration:00:31:12

In Session with “Ted Lasso”

3/3/2022
Dr. Sam and Dr. Fran analyze a beloved, streaming comedy. Join as we review sports psychology and therapy with everyone's favorite fictional coach.

Duration:01:18:16