AM Show Hr 2 | Are We Over-Counseled?
The Michael Berry Show
KTRH
4.8 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 17 March 2026
⏱️ 33 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.3 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:07.6 | It's that time. |
| 0:11.5 | Lock and load. |
| 0:14.8 | The Michael Dairy Show is on the air. |
| 0:35.0 | So how did it become the case? |
| 0:43.5 | That you knew nobody who was in counseling or therapy or whatever you want to call it. |
| 0:48.9 | And now you're either in it or know three people who are. |
| 0:52.4 | How did it overnight become so important? |
| 0:57.0 | How did we survive for thousands of years without it? So the article in the Wall Street Journal is about the feminization of psychology as a field, |
| 1:06.0 | and that it used to be 80% male, 20% female. Now it's 80% female, 20% male. |
| 1:14.2 | And I will argue herein that that will have a huge effect on America, |
| 1:22.2 | and you'll see it in everyday life. |
| 1:24.0 | Let me continue with the article. |
| 1:27.5 | Fittingly for the founder of the field of positive psychology, |
| 1:32.2 | Seligman sees this as a good thing. |
| 1:36.5 | Quote, but one downside, he says, is there's not as much research now on therapy and issues for boys and men. |
| 1:47.4 | And that's the newspaper because I brought it from home from the actual newspaper. |
| 1:53.6 | For decades, the field of Freud and Young tended to prioritize males and pathologize females. |
| 2:02.4 | Think hysterical women and refrigerator mothers. |
| 2:07.3 | Do you know what a refrigerator mother is? |
| 2:08.9 | Ramona, I had to look that up. |
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