COUCH CHRONICLES

Do therapists have to be emotionally perfect to help others heal In this episode of Couch Chronicles, we unpack the pressure placed on therapists to always appear calm, healed, neutral, and emotionally put together while exploring the reality that therapists are human too Judeline leads a reflection on vulnerability, humanity, and permitting ourselves to not have it all figured out In this episode...

What does control really look like… when it is not loud In this episode of Couch Chronicles, we unpack the subtle, quiet ways people try to shrink you in relationships, in families, and even in everyday conversations 🧘🏽‍♀️ Mindfulness Moment Tyler leads a reflection on recognizing your worth and protecting your space 💬 Confessional We react to a powerful story about finally speaking up after ye...

Can scheduling intimacy actually save a relationship… or does it kill the vibe In this episode of Couch Chronicles, we get real about desire, pressure, and the truth behind why intimacy can feel complicated in modern relationships 🧘🏽‍♀️ Mindfulness Moment Stephanie leads a reflection on understanding your body, your needs, and releasing shame around how desire shows up 💬 Confessional We unpack...

What happens when love doesn’t look like what you’re used to In this episode of Couch Chronicles, we explore how culture shapes the way we give, receive, and interpret love and what happens when those differences clash in relationships 🎤 Tiny Mic Question “If your partner’s culture shows love differently than yours… do you adapt, or expect them to change” 🧘🏽‍♀️ Mindfulness Moment Tyler leads a...

Situationships… how did we even get here? In this episode of Couch Chronicles, we unpack the emotional cost of relationships that have no title but carry real feelings. When “casual” starts to feel confusing, draining, and one-sided — it’s time to talk about it. 🧘🏽‍♀️ Mindfulness Moment Tyler leads us through identifying relationship deal breakers, green flags, and red flags — because clarity is...

We’re back for Season 3! In this premiere episode, we recap our favorite moments from last season and share what you can expect this year. Then we jump into modern dating chaos, from the rise of soft ghosting to the toxic “Relationship PI” phase of snooping, scrolling, and searching for proof. We get real about: Being ghosted Snooping through phones Trust vs. anxiety How to maturely end relationsh...

Romantic breakups get sympathy. Friendship breakups get silence. In this candid episode of Couch Chronicles, we explore the grief, guilt, confusion, and growth that accompany the loss of a friendship you thought would last forever. Whether it ended with a blowup, a slow fade, or no closure at all, friendship breakups hit different

In this raw and revealing episode, the ladies of Couch Chronicles sit down with guest Renee Anya, an accounting graduate turned fashion creative, blending precision with bold artistry, to unpack the unfiltered truth about healing, therapy, and the self-improvement industry. We live in a time where everyone is “healing,” journaling, manifesting, and going to therapy… but what happens when healing b...

After nearly 15 years as a high-powered lawyer-lobbyist in D.C., Dana walked away from success that no longer aligned with her soul. What followed was a year-long journey of rest that not only changed her life, it redefined her mission. 💬 In this soul-stirring conversation, we explore: How fear can disguise itself as “protection” The comforts that keep us stuck Why we prioritize others’ agendas o...

In this gripping episode of Couch Chronicles, the crew unpacks the disturbing and thought-provoking Netflix film "Inside the Mind of a Female Predator." 🎬 We dive deep into the themes, real-life implications, and psychological layers that this film exposes—challenging the stereotypes about who can be a predator, and how society often turns a blind eye when the perpetrator is a woman. 🧠 Topics we...

In this mind-expanding episode of Couch Chronicles, we dive into the growing intersection between therapy and artificial intelligence — and it gets real. 🧠 Can a chatbot really understand your trauma? 🤖 Is AI helping or hurting our mental health journey? 💬 How are people using AI tools like journaling bots, emotion trackers, or even AI therapists? 🧘🏽‍♀️ And what happens when technology meets...

Welcome to Couch Chronicles: Therapist After Dark, where therapy meets real talk. We’re your hosts, Judeline, Tyler, and Stephanie three therapists, three perspectives, and one mission: to bring the conversations that usually stay behind closed doors out into the light. We started this podcast because healing isn’t always buttoned-up and clinical; sometimes it’s messy, funny, raw, and deeply human...

In this eye-opening and necessary episode of Couch Chronicles, we explore the realities of living with ADHD as a Black person — and how many of us were undiagnosed, mislabeled, or misunderstood for years. 🎙️ The hosts open up about their own journeys with late ADHD diagnoses and unpack what so many in our community have experienced: What childhood signs were missed or dismissed? How did race, gend...

In this engaging episode of Couch Chronicles: Therapists after Dark, titled “Clingy, Crazy, or Just Anxiously Attached?, hosts Jay, Steph, and Sparkle Ty welcome special guest Myrja (IG:@solcounseling, www.solcounselingandconsulting.com ), a seasoned therapist to the couch. Together, they unpack the truth behind anxious attachment, what it really looks like, why it develops, and how it can impact...

In this thought-provoking episode of Couch Chronicles: Therapists after Dark, titled “Higher Education Brings Higher Stress,” hosts Jay, Steph, and Sparkle Ty are joined by special guests Dr. Mo and Dr. Bri, co-hosts of the powerful podcast Color of Success. Together, they dive deep into the mental and emotional toll of pursuing higher education, especially among communities of color. From the pre...

Join hosts Jay, Sparkle Ty and Stephanie with special guest DJ as they explore father wounds and the impact of daddy issues on our lives. In this heartfelt conversation they share personal stories and expert insights into how early paternal relationships shape our sense of self and our connections with others. You will discover coping strategies for healing emotional wounds and learn how forgivene...

We’re unpacking Avoidant Attachment Style—why some of us pull away when relationships get close, and how to break the cycle. Dive into real stories, expert insights, and practical tips to move from distance to deeper connection

New episode alert! We’re unpacking Avoidant Attachment Style—why some of us pull away when relationships get close, and how to break the cycle. Dive into real stories, expert insights, and practical tips to move from distance to deeper connection.

Dive into “Spent and Mentally Spent,” the latest episode of Couch Chronicles, where we tackle the hidden toll of financial stress on your mind. This week, hosts Jay, Sparkle Ty, and Stephanie sit down with Frantz, a seasoned finance and investment advisor, to explore how money worries can deplete your mental energy and what you can do to reclaim both your wallet and your well-being. In this episod...

Join Jay, Sparkle Ty, and Stephanie as they welcome special guest Tiffany G in discussing “The Radical Act of Slowing Down.” Dive into powerful stories, mindful practices, and practical tips on reclaiming stillness in a fast-paced world. Ready to break the hustle cycle and find peace?

In this episode, we dive into the real struggles of motherhood; juggling parenting and wifely requirements. From sleepless nights to keeping the marriage strong, this one’s for every woman who does it all, and deserves to be seen.

Antonio joins us to dive into men’s journey of reclaiming mental health! From breaking stigma to practical self-care strategies, this episode is packed with insights every man needs. 🎙️✨ #MensMentalHealth #ReclaimYourMind #Wellness #CouchChronicles #YouTubeEpisode

In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the complex journey of identity. From cultural roots and personal experiences to societal expectations and spiritual awakenings—"How Do I Identify?" explores what it truly means to know yourself. Join our hosts as they unpack personal stories, challenge labels, and embrace the fluidity of self-discovery. Whether you're navigating questions around gender,...

Welcome to Couch Chronicles! This time, we're diving into the realm of spirituality with our special guest, DJ. Explore transformative insights, mindful practices, and connecting with your inner self. Whether seeking a deeper understanding or fresh inspiration, this episode is your gateway to awakening. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe—your spiritual journey starts here!

Welcome to Episode 2 of Couch Chronicles on Nutrition. We explore how smart eating habits can fuel your hustle. Whether you're aiming to boost energy, enhance performance, or simply embrace a healthier lifestyle, this episode dives into expert tips, practical strategies, and inspiring stories on optimizing your nutrition. Don't miss out—like, comment, and subscribe for more insights on balancing a...