What's Love Got to Do with It: “Couples’ Therapy,” Narcissism, and Open Relationships with Dr. Orna Guralnik
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4.7 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 18 February 2025
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
Is there anything more captivating than watching couples work through their deepest, messiest relationship drama on screen? Honestly, probably not, y’all. So today, we’re talking to the brilliant Dr. Orna Guralnik, the psychoanalyst behind the award-winning docuseries “Couples Therapy.” We’re getting into how the show came to be, what it really means to choose love, and, of course, hearing her hot takes on some juicy topics like gender roles, narcissism, and open relationships. Then she responds to some iconic Beyoncé,Taylor Swift, and Celine Dion lyrics about love—think she’s here for them, or nah?
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| 0:00.0 | This episode is sponsored by the lovely people over at Airbnb. |
| 0:03.0 | Are you celebrating love this month? |
| 0:06.0 | Book an Airbnb for you and your boot and watch the sparks fly. |
| 0:09.0 | Now, let's start the show. |
| 0:15.0 | Hey, it's your girl Kiki Here, and today we are diving into the world of relationships and therapy. |
| 0:21.9 | And let me tell you, this is a topic that's close to my heart. We all know that relationships can be |
| 0:26.4 | complicated, messy, and beautiful all at once. But what does it really take to make them work? |
| 0:32.1 | We've got the incredible Dr. Orner Goralnik from the show Couples Therapy here for you, |
| 0:37.1 | and we are going to ask her where the long-term relationships are for everyone and what it takes to make them work. So let's get into it because, baby, this is Kiki Palmer. No matter what we're doing in the car, just chilling, Pumbo, Amazon music, sit back and listen. Life, love, sex, science, covered it all Especially the bad cause money always involved |
| 0:56.3 | No matter what it is, we gonna make it make sense |
| 0:58.5 | Nothing else will do but kick it with the homies and keying |
| 1:00.8 | So grab you a drink and a snack you enjoy and get it |
| 1:03.5 | To the vibe that only won't get us your girls |
| 1:05.8 | Baby this is this is Kiki |
| 1:08.8 | Baby this is Kiki Poma, yeah. |
| 1:13.6 | I cannot wait to find out what knowledge today's guest is going to drop on me. |
| 1:20.6 | She's a brilliant clinical psychologist and psychoanalysis who has a way of helping people navigate the most complex emotional terrains. |
| 1:28.3 | You might know her from the groundbreaking show Couples Therapy. |
| 1:31.5 | I watched all the seasons where she helps couples unpack their deepest issues and build |
| 1:36.3 | healthier, more authentic relationships. |
| 1:38.9 | It is an absolute honor to have her with us today. |
| 1:41.8 | Please welcome Dr. Orna, Girl Nick. |
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