When Therapists Watch TVWhen Therapists Watch TV
When Therapists Watch TV
When Therapists Watch TV is a brand-new podcast from Ellie Mental Health where we react to and discuss today's buzz-worthy TV shows. With the help of…
Episodes: 12
When Therapists Watch TV: Mental Health Insights from Your Favourite Shows
Curious about what therapists think of your favourite TV shows? 'When Therapists Watch TV' is the podcast that brings you thoughtful discussions on how television tackles important topics like mental health, relationships, addiction, grief, and parenting. Hosted by Ellie Mental Health, this series invites mental health professionals to react to and dissect today's most talked-about shows.
From the complexities of grief in 'Shrinking' to the dynamics of co-parenting in 'Ted Lasso', each episode dives into how these themes are portrayed on screen and what we can learn from them. Whether you're a fan of 'Bluey' or intrigued by the societal pressures depicted in 'Beef', this podcast offers a unique blend of professional insights and personal anecdotes. It's perfect for anyone looking to understand the deeper messages behind their favourite TV dramas and comedies.
So, if you're ready to see your favourite shows through a new lens, tune in to 'When Therapists Watch TV'.
Latest Episodes
12. Got Beef? - Therapists React to the New Netflix Show
Therapists break down the themes of anger and identity in Netflix's 'Beef', offering insights into managing these intense emotions.
11. The Benefits of Bluey: Therapists React
Therapists discuss Bluey's impact on parenting, intentional screen time, and the value of children's TV.
10. Good Grief - Therapists React to Shrinking
Therapists discuss 'Shrinking' and offer insights on navigating grief and supporting others through loss.
9. The Deal with Ageism
Dr. Terri Bly and guests discuss ageism's impact on women through personal stories and TV portrayals.

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