ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Ever wish you could ask a room full of therapists, ”Why do people do that?”
Now you can! Join Heather and Stacy, licensed clinical social workers for close to 30 years, in their new podcast, where they will use their expertise to analyze and discuss issues and topical events we see in our lives!
From politics to trending issues and mental health concerns, you can always expect some psychoeducation and laughs from the show. Learn more about yourself and those around you in a way that may enhance your own awareness and relationships with others!
Learn more at: https://whydopeopledothat.com/
Update frequency:
biweekly
Average audio length:
66 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
41 episodes
since Nov. 26, 2024
episodic
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In this episode, Brady joins the show to ask a deceptively simple question: “Why do I do that?” What unfolds is an honest and deeply personal conversation about obsessive thoughts, compulsions, and the OCD loop that shows up in more areas of life than we often realize. Brady shares his lived exper…
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This is the anxiety episode you’ve all been waiting for.
What is anxiety, really? And why does it seem to get worse the harder we try to make it go away?
As clinicians, we see far too many people who arrive exhausted—having tried every technique, strategy, and mindset shift yet still feeling trap…
In this episode, I sit down with Elaine Belson, LCSW, a seasoned therapist, mindset mentor, and emotional wellness coach who specializes in helping women shift out of automatic negative thinking and into calmer, more empowering internal dialogue. With decades of experience in understanding human be…
What is love really? In this episode, Stacy and Heather sit down with relationship scientist and licensed marriage and family therapist Marisa Cohen, PhD, LMFT, to explore the science behind how humans form emotional bonds. They break down love into its emotional and biological components, unpack c…
The holidays are often painted as joyful, bright, and magical, but for anyone grieving, they can feel heavy, complicated, and painfully lonely. In this episode, we open up about what it’s really like to face the holiday season without our mothers, sharing both our professional insights as mental he…
In this episode, we dive into the timeless question we’ve all asked at least once: “Why do people do that?” Joined by a curious and insightful social work student, we explore a range of listener-submitted questions spanning mental health, everyday behavior, and the fascinating quirks of the human m…
In this powerful and deeply human conversation, we sit down with Jason Mayo, founder of Sober Not Subtle and author of In Case of Emergency, Break Childhood. Together, to explore the psychological and emotional landscape of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) through Jason’s personal journey of recovery a…
Why do we do that on Halloween? From the sexy costumes to the spooky décor, from group costumes to ghost stories, this week, we dig into the fascinating why behind our Halloween habits. In this episode of Why Do People Do That?, we unpack: Why we love to dress up and what that says about identity a…
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Christy Whitman, the bestselling author of The Flow Factor, to explore how anyone can tap into their inner power to create a life of purpose, abundance, and ease. Christy unpacks the core principles of her book — blending spiritual wisdom with practical t…
In this inspiring conversation, Jeffrey Reynolds, author of Every Mile Matters, shares his deeply personal journey through cancer and the lessons he’s learned about resilience along the way. Together, we explore what it truly means to be resilient—embracing acceptance, cultivating a positive mindse…
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