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Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Abuse Signs, Therapy Careers, and Post-Modernism

Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Kirk Honda

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 29 November 2024

⏱️ 112 minutes

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Summary

Dr Kirk answers patron emails.

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month.

00:00 What is, and isn't, emotional abuse? 
26:33 2022 OPP
28:30 What factors should I consider when choosing a program? 
35:47 2022 OPP
36:32 The cost of a doctorate
39:51 What does it take to set yourself apart as a therapist?
49:15 Unfinished business in the family of origin
57:47 How do postmodern theories look in a clinical practice?
1:25:31 Do universities push an agenda?

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November 29, 2024

The Psychology In Seattle Podcast ®

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0:00.0

Hey, just over and listeners, I thought I would answer some patron emails.

0:04.3

This first email is from anonymous middle tier patron and YouTube member.

0:09.7

She writes, I recently started couple therapy with my husband.

0:14.3

Thank you for calling it couple therapy, by the way.

0:16.6

I recently started a couple therapy with my husband, and our therapist helped identify

0:21.4

that my husband was emotionally abusing me.

0:26.4

I'm trying to get better at setting boundaries and naming the abuse as it is happening,

0:32.6

but I often feel worried that I'm being overly critical of him and calling something abuse when

0:39.0

it is not. Can you help clarify what is and isn't considered emotional abuse? Some things

0:46.9

like criticism or blame shifting are easier for me to spot, but many are more subtle.

0:55.0

Here are some examples.

0:57.6

Boundary violations.

0:59.4

For example, tickling me while we're laying in bed after I've consistently asked him not to over the past several years.

1:09.0

Shaming in here.

1:10.1

Yeah, that's kind of a classic, abusive sign in that you've asked him several times to not

1:20.1

tickle you in this way.

1:21.2

Now, I don't know, maybe if I were there, I would see that you actually want to be tickled,

1:28.4

meaning that you're tickling him and he is just responding

1:33.0

and you're just overreacting

1:34.3

because you don't like it when it happens to you or something.

1:36.9

But I'm gonna take a guess to say that

1:38.9

if you're in a couple therapy

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