Stories With Shrinks

On this episode, we hop across the pond to talk to two very big names in English football! Keeley Jones, former model and current marketing goddess, sees Jen to discuss her career, aging, and womanhood. Meanwhile, Ted Lasso himself discusses panic disorder and  Tyler goes on a rant about therapeutic boundaries.

On this episode, we say thank you to you all for being our friends! Join Tyler as he discusses divorcing later in life with Dorothy, and Jen as she goes over sexuality and trauma with Rose. 

On this episode we dive into the scary world of a road trip across America with some friends of the Winchester brothers. Jen discuses Charlie and incorporating the hero's journey in therapy. While Tyler talks with Bobby discussing long-term stress tolerance in a job that could kill you. 

Ah, the creatures of the night! Hear them sing! And hear us discuss narrative trauma therapy with Mina Seward from Dracula and exposure therapy for aquaphobia with Kay Lawrence from the Creature from the Black Lagoon. 

On this episode we begin Spooky Season with a dive into the wild and magical world of Beetlejuice. Jen discusses working with a teenager in crisis and a family that doesn't understand her with Lydia. Tyler talks with the Maitlands about case work related to managing being dead and the afterlife. We too are strange and unusual.

On this episode, we dive into the diabolical dimension of The Boys. Tyler discusses Obsessive Compulsive Disorder with Marvin (a.k.a MM); meanwhile, Jen talks with Kimiko and explores therapy with an interpreter. MASSIVE CONTENT WARNING HERE Y'ALL. Take care of yourselves!

This week we jump into Avenger-Con and Jersey City with characters from Ms. Marvel. Jen speaks with Nakia and discusses culture and advocacy, while Tyler discusses making big decisions with Bruno. 

On today's episode we dive into the upside down with Stranger Things 4 Part 1! Tyler discusses life in the 80's and LGBTQ+ historical experiences with Will Byers, while Jen talks to Nancy Wheeler about growing up, graduating, and the messiness of life. Join us for a scary and good time on this week's episode of Stories with Shrinks!

On this episode we dive into ancient Greece and the story of Hercules! Jen discusses navigating romance with Megara, while Tyler explores macro traumatic events with the group of Thebans.

On this episode we dig into the wonderful and fantastical world of Toronto, Canada as we explore two characters from Turning Red. Jen discusses adolescence and acculturation with Mei, and Tyler explores evolving parenthood and generational trauma with Ming. WE hope you're doing well, and enjoy!

This one's gonna be a bit of a bummer y'all! We dive into the world of grief, death, and dying with Spiritfarer! Join Tyler as he talks systemic pressure on emotional expression and complicated grief with Atul. While Jen discusses Stanley, and processing death and dying with children with terminal illnesses. 

On this episode, we explore the marvelous world of Bridgerton with the Visocunt Antony Bridgerton and Duke Simon Basset. Join us as we discuss love, marriage, and anxiety on this episode of Stories with Shrinks.

Welcome to our 2022 LGBTQIA+ Pride special! This year Jen tells us about her work with Elena from One Day at a Time, while Tyler dives into Our Flag Means Death with Edward "Blackbeard" Teach. We wish all who celebrate this wonderful month safety, joy, and peace. 

On this episode we find ourselves in the hallowed halls of Moordale High School in the world of Sex Education. First up, Tyler discusses feeling like an outcast and creativity with Lily. Followed by Jen and Amy discussing sexual harassment and break ups. 

Content Warning: Suicidality On this episode we head into the country of Florin to discuss The Princess Bride! Jen discusses crisis management with Princess Buttercup; while Tyler explores meaning making after the loss of a career with Miracle Max.

It's Taurus season baby! Tyler and Jen are back with another late April birthday special where we get to bring WHOEVER we want to the podcast. Join Tyler as he discusses parts work with Bilbo Baggins from the Hobbit book, and Jen as she discusses addiction with Wendy from Sons of Anarchy.

Hey there true believers! On this episode we dive into the many universes of the X-men! Jen tells us all about Storm from the X-men comics and her run ins with claustrophobia. While Tyler explores "teen stuff" with Nightcrawler from the X-men Evolutions animated series. 

On this episode, Tyler and Jen battle to be the very best there ever was with a trip into the universe of Pokemon! Tyler discusses career burnout and being parentified with Pewter City gym leader Brock, while Jen discusses adolescence and gorwing up in this strange world with Misty the leader of the Cerulean City gym. 

We're back and looking for the comfort of one of the subjects that first brought us together as friends. On this episode Jen and Tyler dive back into the world of musical theatre! Join Jen as she discusses Janice from Mean Girls the Musical and Tyler as he talks with Adelaide from Guys and Dolls. And as a quick reminder: Trans rights are human rights, love is love, and please take care of yourselv...

On this episode, Tyler and Jen dive into the scary and lovable world of The Haunting of Bly Manor. Tyler discusses multiple compounding forms of grief with Owen, while Jen takes a look at caretaking stress with Jamie. We think its perfectly splendid.

On this lovely Valentine's episode we dive into the "best" love story ever told: The Twilight Saga. Join Jen as she speaks with Charlie about parenthood and teenagers; meanwhile, Tyler speaks with Leah about different forms of grief. 

On this episode we dive into the Spiderverse with characters from the MCU's Spiderman trilogy. Tyler chats with Flash Thompson about abandonment and bullying while Jen discusses getting your life on track as a young adult with Peter Parker. Thwip on in and have a listen!

Happy New Year y'all! Today we step into the wonderful universe of Encanto as we discuss what it's like to be two generations of middle children. Jen talks with Tia Pepa about her anxiety while Tyler explores Luisa's stress and inability to relax. And don't worry, we don't talk about Bruno.

This week we dive into the coziness and comfort of the Winter months with two characters who bring us comfort. Tyler dives into existential themes with Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, while Jen discusses new beginning and therapeutic ending with Beth from Indian Summer. We hope you have a comfy holiday season and we will see you all in 2022. Thank you for listening!

Welcome back to Stories with Shrinks where this week we invite you to relax, pull up a chair, as we proudly present...a podcast! Jen discusses narrative restructuring with LeFou while Tyler discusses neuroticism and relaxation with Cogsworth.