Your Bish Therapist

In this episode, YBT welcomes special Guest Mandy Slutsker host of “Is this real life” podcast to discuss how to effectively use our voices and advocate for ourselves/others. Mandy discusses her day job of federal advocacy in Washington D.C.; advocating for children’s healthy globally with the federal government. Mandy discusses her advocacy efforts and shares her input on how to advocate at feder...

In this special bonus episode, YBT deep dives into the world of online therapy platforms, such as Better Help (which YBT accidentally calls better ‘health’ due to health on the brain, sorry!), Talkspace, and others. YBT sheds light on the dark side of the online therapy business, such as ethical issues including HIPAA violations. YBT outlines pros/cons for both patients AND practitioners, and shar...

YBT welcomes the talented Amy Phillips to share the origin story of YBT and discuss a spiritual connection between Amy and Melissa. YBT shares behind the scenes information about her process of preparing for deep dives, plans for the future and pros/cons of practicing versus podcasting. YBT and Amy also briefly discuss the relationship between Lindsay and Carl on Summer house. YBT shares clinical...

In this special bonus episode, YBT shares her experiences being a guest on Rachel goes rogue podcast and being featured in US weekly and the daily mail. YBT shares insights and clinical impressions of Rachel through a lens of respect, compassion and empathy.   Following this, YBT discusses the new episode of Summer House and provides clinical interpretations of relationship issues between Lindsay...

TW: Concepts of trauma, post-partum MH issues, and reproductive challenges discussed YBT starts by sharing another exciting professional announcement…. tune in to hear all about it! YBT welcomes Lyndsay Lime from Vanderpodrecaps to discuss self-improvement measures featured on VPR. Lyndsay has a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in social work, and shares her personal experience with post-partum MH i...

YBT is joined by the talented and hilarious Ryan Bailey from So bad it's good with Ryan Bailey podcast and Jeff Lewis Live Extended after show! Ryan and YBT tackle headlines and bombshells from the bravo-verse and discuss RHOBH reunion part 1. Ryan shares a more personal side through discussing his grief journey following the death of his mother and allowing us a peek into underlying challenges po...

Your Bish was quoted in the New York Times!!!!!!! YBT shares the experience of being asked for quotes about Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky for a story in the New York Times style section. Following this, YBT discusses the RHOBH finale and shares clinical intepretations of issues underlying marital issues. YBT discusses recent projects and shares what is in the works over the next few weeks! An...

TW: Discussion of child abuse, SA, medicalabuse/trauma, and homocide Your bish finishes discussing Paris in Love, specifically focusing on why Paris hid Pheonix from everyone, inclusing her family. Following this, YBT breaks away from our beloved Bravo shows to cover a news story that took the world by storm. YBT covers the full story behind Gypsy Rose and DeeDee Blanchard and outlines how underly...

TW: Discussion of SA, physical abuse, neglect, trauma, and instututional and generational trauma Part two of Paris in Love focuses on Paris' traumatizing experiences in the 'wilderness camps' she was sent to as a teen. YBT shares excerpts from Paris's memoir about her horriyfying experiences fighting for survival, and includes informaiton from Netflix's "Teen Hell Camp"; which features similar hor...

TW: Discussion of SA, grooming, emotional/physical abuse, and trauma. In this season 2 premiere episode, YBT shares clinical interpretations of Paris, Carter, Kathy and the rest of the Hilton family. YBT gives in in depth look at the Hilton family through discussing the role socioeconomic status plays in family dysfunction and generational trauma. YBT discusses Paris being a cycle breaking and out...

Your Bish is back...temporarily. As promised, YBT is sharing tips to help navigate the holiday season. Your bish discusses going viral after Kyle Richards shared YBT's clinical interpretations stating they were correct! Lastly, a teaser of things to come in January for season 2 of YBT. Please follow @yourbishtherapist on Instagram and subscribe to @yourbishtherapist on YouTube. Happy Holidays! Hos...

Trigger warning: This episode contains discussion of cults, abuse (religious/spiritual, emotional, verbal and sexual), coercion around sexual orientation and gender identity/expression, discussion of gender dysphoria and trauma. This episode features direct quotes from victims and perpetrators; Listener discretion is advised. In this supersized season finale episode, YBT dives deep into the world...

In this episode, YBT makes an announcement about the future of YBT podcast. Disclaimer: Posts are not intended to diagnose, treat or provide medical advice. Your Bish Therapist (YBT) is for entertainment and informational purposes only. The podcast, my opinions, and posts, are my own and are not associated with past or present employers, any organizations, Bravo TV, Grey Heart productions or any o...

In honor of world kindness day, YBT shares a recent personal experience assisting Pennsylvania State Police in dealing with a mental health crisis. YBT deep dives into coping with institutional and systemic failures, destigmatizing mental health, being an advocate to marginalized communities, and how to be a helper with boundaries and self-awareness. Disclaimer: Posts are not intended to diagnose,...

In this episode YBT discusses the dynamic between Monica Garcia, from RHOSLC, and her mother Linda. YBT shares clinical interpretations of their relationship dynamic based on observations from various scenes of RHOSLC. This leads YBT to discuss concepts of narcissistic abuse, narcissistic parents, generational trauma, cycle breaking, epigenetics and more. YBT also discusses how to manage challengi...

In this supersized episode, YBT gives a heartfelt tribute to Matthew Perry through sharing the personal connection and adoration for him, after meeting him via Make-A-Wish foundation. YBT also deep dives into the NPI (Narcissism personality inventory) Tom Sandoval took on episode 5 of “everybody loves Tom”. YBT breaks down Dr. Drew’s research study and clinical assessment tool, and raises potentia...

In this episode, YBT deep dives into the grief tornado that has been ripping through the bravo-verse lately. Southern charm and RHONY featured heavy themes of grief and childhood trauma, leading YBT to take the opportunity to provide some psycho-educational information. YBT discusses clinical concepts of grief vs complicated grief, childhood emotional neglect, emotional suppression in the south an...

In this episode, YBT deep dives into the Cosby family tree, provides a detailed timeline of events, and discusses cult allegations. YBT breaks down a YouTube interview with Mary’s parents and shares legal information originally shared by The Bravo Docket YBT discusses clinical concepts of Stockholm syndrome, religious/spiritual abuse, generational trauma, and more. Disclaimer: Posts are not intend...

In this episode, Your Bish serves clinical interpretations of the drama occurring between Kim and Kroy Biermann and share my thoughts on the issues that may have led to the current state of affairs. YBT talks medical trauma, unresolved PTSD, epigenetics and addiction. YBT also discusses being in the top 200 podcast rankings this week and shares a frightening personal experience following a road ra...

*Trigger Warning: Concepts of childhood emotional neglect (CEN)/abuse/trauma and suicide are discussed* In this hour long episode, Your Bish Therapist provides clinical interpretations of each OC housewife, discusses how family of origin issues may have impacted the ladies, and thoughts for the future. Concepts of emotional neglect, child abuse and generational trauma are discussed. YBT also discu...

Your Bish Therapist finally covers the Murdaugh Murders! Season 2 just aired on Netflix and your Bish is going to mention it all. She provides a detailed family tree, timeline of events, and a list of people involved. She discusses PTSD, Survivor's guilt, non-verbal communication/body language and discusses psychological profiles of men who commit Familicide. And of course, she provides clinical i...

In this special bonus episode, YBT shares new information following Shannon Beador’s DUI via Two T’s in a Pod with Tamra and Teddi, Jeff Lewis Live and the statement from Shannon’s lawyer. YBT discusses macro and micro issues of addiction; providing psycho-education about addiction, epigenetics and societal mores around alcohol. YBT talks recovery, shares resources for obtaining recovery, and shin...

In this episode, YBT shares clinical interpretations on several notable events happening in the Bravo-verse. In another clairvoyant moment, YBT covers RHOC and addresses comments Shannon made about Gina’s DUI. YBT also discusses Bethenny Vs Carole #whitesaviorcomplex gate, wifetime achievement award winner Vicki Gunvalson, the men of Southern Charm and more! Hope you all love it!  Disclaimer: Post...

In this episode, Your Bish Therapist YBT provides detailed information about the people involved, a timeline of events, details about the precipitating factors and as always, clinical interpretations of it all!  Disclaimer: Posts are not intended to diagnose, treat or provide medical advice. Your Bish Therapist (YBT) is for entertainment and informational purposes only. The podcast, my opinions, a...

In this episode, Your Bish Therapist shares her personal story of surviving cancer twice, getting to make a wish granted by the Make-A-Wish foundation, meeting the cast of Friends, ER and West Wing, mental/physical health advocacy and so much more! Hope you enjoy a more personal side of YBT  Disclaimer: Posts are not intended to diagnose, treat or provide medical advice. Your Bish Therapist (YBT)...