Tanya & Erin
Wicked Psychotherapists
What do therapy, ’80s and ’90s nostalgia, today’s hottest shows and movies—and a surprising number of Adam Sandler films —have in common? Tanya Dos Santos and Erin Gray—two licensed psychotherapists with a wicked New England twist—are here to spill the tea and the therapeutic insights. On The Wicked Psychotherapists Podcast , Tanya and Erin break down the mental health themes that matter most—anxiety, identity, burnout, self-worth, relationships, and resilience—through the lens of pop culture. From the rad classics of the ’80s and ’90s to today’s buzziest series and films, nothing is off-limit...
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Jul 8, 2026
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Episodes
Navigating The New Year: Reflections, Traditions and Resolutions 02.01.2024 31:45
Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. Join Tanya and Erin with Wicked Psychotherapists, as they unravel the layers of the New Year in this episode. Dive into personal stories, evolving traditions, and the psychological nuances that accompany the expectations of resolutions each year. From childhood memories to adult reflections, explore unique perspectives on...
Unwrapping Christmas Memories: Navigating Family Dynamics and Traditions 19.12.2023 44:40
Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. Uncover the nuances of the holiday season in our latest episode, "Unwrapping Christmas Memories: Navigating Family Dynamics and Traditions." Dive into the mental health aspects of festive traditions, exploring insights and tips for a balanced holiday season. Join Erin and Tanya as they unravel the layers of fam...
Unmasking the Psychological Themes in The Nightmare Before Christmas - Encore Episode 12.12.2023 26:17
Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. *This is an Encore Episode* Unveil the hidden psychology behind Tim Burton's holiday masterpiece! This episode unwraps the layers of "The Nightmare Before Christmas," exposing the secrets of codependency, self-esteem, and identity crisis. 🎃🎄 Join us on a festive journey through Halloween Town and Christma...
The Psychology Behind The Feel-Good Formula of Hallmark Christmas Movies 05.12.2023 30:29
Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. In this episode, we unravel the irresistible feel-good formula of Hallmark Movies, exploring the psychology that makes these festive films a cherished part of our holiday traditions. Join us as we dissect the heartwarming narratives, the comforting predictability, and the captivating characters that weave together the tap...
The Kennedy Legacy: Unraveling the Hidden Struggles and Mental Health Insights- Part 2 21.11.2023 33:35
Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. Step into the world of the Kennedys like never before! Join hosts Tanya and Erin as they continue to unravel the history of The Kennedys and delve into the untold tales of one of America's most iconic families. In this episode, explore the psychological facets of the Kennedys' legacy, exposing layers of comple...
The Kennedy Legacy: Unraveling the Hidden Struggles and Mental Health Insights- Part 1 07.11.2023 47:03
Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of the Kennedy family, one of America's most iconic and influential political dynasties. In this engaging conversation, two individuals, Tanya and Erin, discuss the complex dynamics, hidden secrets, and enduring impact of the Kennedy family across generations. Unearth the...
The Psychology of Halloween 31.10.2023 37:35
Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. Join us in this Halloween-themed episode as Erin and Tanya , explore the psychology behind Halloween. Discover the reasons people are drawn to Halloween's creativity, the suspension of reality, and the dark or spooky themes. In this episode they delve into the different traditions of Halloween, the joy of costumes,...
A Psychotherapist's Personal Perspective of Navigating Through Breast Cancer 17.10.2023 33:21
Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. This episode join us as Tanya interviews Erin, and she shares her experience when she was diagnosed with Breast Cancer and her experience with it. Erin takes us through her diagnosis, the challenges she faced, and the incredible support she received from her family, friends and medical team. She reflects on the delicat...
A Deep Psychological Dive into The Nightmare Before Christmas 10.10.2023 26:17
Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. Step into the enchanting world of "The Nightmare Before Christmas " as two psychotherapists dissect the psychological themes and complex characters within this beloved, 30-year-old classic. Join hosts Tanya and Erin as they explore Jack Skellington's identity crisis, Sally's escape from a controlling rel...
Emotional Support Animals: Unleashing Healing in Mental Health Therapy 26.09.2023 27:41
Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. In this episode, Erin and Tanya discuss Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) and their remarkable impact on mental health therapy. Join us as we explore the powerful bond between therapy animals and individuals on their mental health journeys. Discover the distinctive roles of ESAs and Service Animals, gain insights into equi...
The Ultimate Q&A Session with Erin and Tanya 12.09.2023 26:47
Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. Welcome to a special Q&A episode of "The Wicked Psychotherapists"! Join your hosts, Erin and Tanya, as they dive deep into the questions you've sent in. In this candid and unscripted episode, Erin and Tanya tackle a wide range of topics related to mental health, self-improvement, and personal growth. Fro...
Lesser Known Griefs 29.08.2023 27:13
Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. In today's episode, hosts Erin and Tanya talk about the often-overlooked territories of lesser known grief. Join us as we venture beyond the traditional narratives of sorrow and delve into the intricate emotions that accompany life's transitions, changes, and the myriad moments we seldom realize carry their own fo...
Exploring Family Dynamics and Hidden Emotions in Netflix's 'FUBAR' 14.08.2023 28:11
Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. ***Spoiler alerts for the Netflix series "FUBAR."*** In this episode, Erin and Tanya discuss the father-daughter dynamic in the context of the Netflix hit show "FUBAR". This action-packed, hilarious show centers around the inter-workings & evolution of this father-daughter duo and how they work ou...
What Your Psychotherapist Really Thinks pt.2 31.07.2023 36:07
Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. Have you ever wondered how therapists in private practice make money, schedule their days, and handle the day-to-day issues and concerns of private practice? Tanya and Erin sit down in this 2-part episode to answer all questions that you may have wanted to ask a therapist but haven’t been able to. We hope you enjoy this...
What Your Psychotherapist Really Thinks- Part 1 17.07.2023 24:57
Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. Ever been curious about the inner workings of private practice psychotherapists, from their financial strategies to how they manage their daily schedules and tackle the everyday challenges unique to their profession? Join Tanya and Erin in this engaging two-part episode as they pull back the curtain and provide answers to...
The Transition Back to Working in an Office: Insights from The Wicked Psychotherapists 03.07.2023 41:40
Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. In this episode of Wicked Psychotherapists join us as we dive deep into the evolving landscape of work in the post-pandemic world. Our hosts engage in a thought-provoking conversation, sharing insights and personal experiences about how the pandemic has transformed the way we work and the choices we make. They discuss the...
Trends 'n Irks in Therapy 19.06.2023 32:06
Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. In this episode, Erin and Tanya dive deep into the ever-evolving world of mental health therapy. Join us as we candidly discuss emerging trends shaping the therapy landscape, and yes, we'll also share some of our personal frustrations along the way. Discover the latest insights into teletherapy, mindfulness practices,...
Decoding Netflix's 'Beef': What Drives Human Actions and Reactions? 19.06.2023 24:11
Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. Dive into the darkly humorous world of the Netflix hit series 'Beef' with therapists Erin and Tanya. Delve into the intricate psychological layers of the characters as they unravel the mental health themes in this gripping black comedy drama. Join us as we dissect the challenges the characters face, offering uniq...
Wicked Psychotherapists Introduction 04.06.2023 17:37
Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. Tanya and Erin are both from New England, Tanya originally from Massachusetts and Erin from Rhode Island. They thought having the play on the word Wicked would be a fun way to bring the New England feel and also show their love of spooky and witchy things. This episode talks about how Tanya and Erin met and talks about so...
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