Dr Kirk Chatbot and IFS
Psychology In Seattle Podcast
Kirk Honda
4.5 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 29 December 2025
⏱️ 63 minutes
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00:00 Dr. Michael Drane & working with psychosis 17:14 Will AI replace therapists?
23:42 How well does AI replicate Dr. Kirk's response?
43:52 Is IFS problematic?
59:09 Where to find Dr. Drane
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| 0:00.0 | So Dr. Michael Drain, back on the podcast to talk about various different clinical things. |
| 0:07.8 | I have other clinicians on the podcast as frequent hosts, co-hosts, Bob, Rebecca, |
| 0:14.8 | but you have a particular skill set that is different from the other two. |
| 0:19.1 | I mean, all three of you have, all four of us, |
| 0:21.1 | I guess, have our different skill sets and strengths and weaknesses, I guess. Your strength is that |
| 0:27.7 | you know a lot about the DSM and diagnosing. So I got some emails that relate to that. You also |
| 0:36.2 | know a lot about serial killers and sadism and the dark side of the |
| 0:41.4 | human condition because you've covered a lot of true crime in detail on your podcast. And I'm |
| 0:49.1 | encouraging you to get back into podcasting. As a part of that, I'm having you on my podcast to |
| 0:53.5 | dust off the cobwebs |
| 0:55.8 | to prime the pump and get the juices flowing. What other idioms can I use? |
| 1:01.4 | Turn the page, roll the stone. I don't know. So welcome to the podcast, Dr. Michael Drain. |
| 1:07.2 | Thank you, Dr. Kirkonda. I appreciate it, man. It's been, it's been a minute. |
| 1:11.5 | I do feel dusty, but I'm like, you know, I'm stretching. I'm getting my, get my legs back. And it's, it's kind of like a conversation you and I would be having anyway, but it's got that performative piece because you know people are listening, you know. But I feel like you're a loud talker so yeah I'm like I lie I rise to your occasion yeah and when we're in public I feel like you're a loud talker, so I rise to your occasion. |
| 1:29.4 | And when we're in public, I feel like we're kind of performing a podcast anyway. |
| 1:32.9 | Sure. |
| 1:33.2 | Yeah. |
| 1:33.5 | I am loud. |
| 1:34.1 | I'm actually standing in the other room right now. |
| 1:35.7 | Like when we were at the bagel shop, I felt like there were at least a couple tables |
| 1:39.8 | listening into our conversation about limerence. |
| 1:43.3 | I was asking, I was asking. |
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