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Shared Experiences Feb 11, 2018

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#122: This week we talk about the return of Queer Eye, sports, family therapy, and we pull from the Question Queue to talk about how people react to the idea of clinical Geek Therapy.

*Please consider supporting Geek Therapy on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/geektherapy

00:02:32 – Media Matters (Lauren): Queer Eye

00:11:06 – Media Matters (Josué): This Is Us, GTAV, Family Therapy

00:26:00 – Media Matters (Ali): Sports, Super Bowl, Olympics

00:46:09 – Ad break: GT Patreon

00:46:37 – QQ: Do clients want Geek Therapy?

00:59:56 – Geek Therapy: QE, Falcon Heavy, Crossovers in Games

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Ask us anything with the Question Queue and we’ll answer on the show: geektherapy.com/qq

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What is Mental Health? Feb 04, 2018

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#121: We ask… What is mental health? We believe it’s way more than just mental illness. Stick around for a great Media Matters segment and some good old-fashioned Geek Therapy at the end.

*Please consider supporting Geek Therapy on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/geektherapy

Notes:

Lauren’s homework – Explaining the Effects of Narrative in an Entertainment Television Program: Overcoming Resistance to Persuasion by Emily Moyer-Gusé & Robin L. Nabi
Is Edutainment Educational? – http://bit.ly/2E1nWMa
Love Ballad To Your Therapist with Kristen Bell & Yvette Nicole Brown – http://bit.ly/2E0eF72
Mr. Bean Is A Master Of Physical Comedy – http://bit.ly/2E39xiJ

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Become a patron of Geek Therapy on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/geektherapy

Ask us anything with the Question Queue and we’ll answer on the show: geektherapy.com/qq

Come chat with us on Geek Therapy Community Facebook Group: http://bit.ly/2jwHRv8

Join the Geek Therapy mailing list: http://eepurl.com/wS4LP

Check out the other shows on the Geek Therapy Podcast Network at geektherapy.com/network.

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Pro-Mental Health Treatment Portrayals Jan 28, 2018

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#120: This week we answer a listener question about why we don’t see more media portrayals of people being helped by mental health treatment. Thanks, @beebeccarose for the great question!

*This episode includes a promotion for Humble Monthly. You can sign up through our affiliate link: geektherapy.com/humblemonthly (Affiliate Disclosure)

Notes:

Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda Honors Chester Bennington With ‘Post Traumatic’ EP – http://n.pr/2EhN5Dw
Becoming a parent (aka Ali’s hand poop video) – http://bit.ly/2EeYm7q
Jane the Virgin – http://bit.ly/2EeZMij
Celeste – http://bit.ly/2EfU13Z

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Become a patron of Geek Therapy on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/geektherapy

Ask us anything with the Question Queue and we’ll answer on the show: geektherapy.com/qq

Come chat with us on Geek Therapy Community Facebook Group: http://bit.ly/2jwHRv8

Join the Geek Therapy mailing list: http://eepurl.com/wS4LP

Check out the other shows on the Geek Therapy Podcast Network at geektherapy.com/network.

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Media Matters Jan 21, 2018

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#119: We talk about DC Comics’ Sanctuary, Steven Universe, Grown-ish, trans representation, and more.

*Consider supporting Geek Therapy on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/geektherapy

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Become a patron of Geek Therapy on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/geektherapy

Ask us anything with the Question Queue and we’ll answer on the show: geektherapy.com/qq

Come chat with us on Geek Therapy Community Facebook Group: http://bit.ly/2jwHRv8

Join the Geek Therapy mailing list: http://eepurl.com/wS4LP

Check out the other shows on the Geek Therapy Podcast Network at geektherapy.com/network.

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Spoilers! … ? Jan 14, 2018

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#118: We discuss the effect that spoilers can have on enjoyment and we try to settle on our own spoiler policy for future episodes.

*This episode includes a promotion for Humble Monthly. You can sign up through our affiliate link: geektherapy.com/humblemonthly (Affiliate Disclosure)

Notes:

Stop Worrying About Spoilers–They Actually Help You Enjoy the Story More – http://bit.ly/2DqJgv3
3 Reasons Why the Psychology of Spoilers Is Wrong by Ali Mattu — Brain Knows Better – http://bit.ly/2D5zn5a

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Become a patron of Geek Therapy on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/geektherapy

Ask us anything with the Question Queue and we’ll answer on the show: geektherapy.com/qq

Come chat with us on Geek Therapy Community Facebook Group: http://bit.ly/2jwHRv8

Join the Geek Therapy mailing list: http://eepurl.com/wS4LP

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The First-Ever GT Radio Jan 07, 2018

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#117: We kick off 2018 with a brand new name, cast, and format. This week we discuss Logan Paul’s attempt at suicide awareness and the news about a “gaming disorder” diagnosis.

Content Warning: Suicide

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Notes:

TakeThis AFK Room – http://bit.ly/2CCh878
The Facts About Gaming Disorder – http://bit.ly/2Cz4UMr
How Not to Stop Your Nerdy Child From Becoming a Pro Gamer – http://bit.ly/2CAYrRi
Question Queue – geektherapy.com/qq

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Become a patron of Geek Therapy on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/geektherapy

Ask us anything with the Question Queue and we’ll answer on the show: geektherapy.com/qq

Come chat with us on Geek Therapy Community Facebook Group: http://bit.ly/2jwHRv8

Join the Geek Therapy mailing list: http://eepurl.com/wS4LP

Check out the other shows on the Geek Therapy Podcast Network at geektherapy.com/network.

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Season 3 Trailer Jan 06, 2018

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Trailer for season 3 of GT Radio, the original Geek Therapy Podcast.

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Yes, We Care About Star Wars Dec 23, 2017

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#116: What’s so bad about caring “too much” about a movie, a franchise, or its characters? This is the last episode of Geek Therapy for the year. We talk about fans caring “too much” and the upcoming changes to the show.

Content Warning: Domestic Violence

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Find us at www.GeekTherapy.com | @GeekTherapy | Lara: @GeekTherapist | Josué: @JosueACardona

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Star Wars: The Last Jedi Dec 15, 2017

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#115: SPOILER WARNING Josué and Lara react to Star Wars: The Last Jedi.

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Find us at www.GeekTherapy.com | @GeekTherapy | Lara: @GeekTherapist | Josué: @JosueACardona

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VR, Scary Games, Muting Games, Immersion, Hellblade, Last Jedi Hype, Community Team-Up Dec 10, 2017

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#114: Josué and Lara talk VR, scary games, muting games, immersion, Hellblade, the uncontrollable Last Jedi hype, and a preview of our upcoming asks for support from the community.

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