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SDCC 2016, Orphan Black, Wonder Woman, Strong Female Role Models: Not Just For Girls, Importance of Art for Kids Jul 29, 2016

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#53: Lara is back from SDCC with some great stories and we talk about Orphan Black and Wonder Woman panels, how strong female role models are not just for girls, the importance of art for kids, and more. We decide to read Monstress and Nimona by next week.

*The Geek Therapy Library is meant to help fans communicate through their favorite movies, books, and games. It is a resource for therapists, teachers, and parents to find a way to work with or talk about things through awesome content and allow Geeks and Nerds everywhere a way to be better understood.

You can help out by suggesting entries for the GT Library here: https://geektherapy.typeform.com/to/azCwM5

For more Geek Therapy visit us at www.GeekTherapy.com.

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Star Trek and Beyond Jul 22, 2016

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#52: FULL SPOILERS for Star Trek Beyond!

Happy 50th anniversary Star Trek! While Lara is at San Diego Comic-Con, Josué sits down with Dr. Ali Mattu to discuss Star Trek Beyond over coffee. They talk about what Star Trek means to them, they geek out over Beyond, and they speculate on the 4th film in the rebooted franchise.

Find Ali at: @AliMattu on Twitter, The Psych Show on YouTube, and BrainKnowsBetter.com

You can help out by suggesting entries for the GT Library here: https://geektherapy.typeform.com/to/azCwM5

For more Geek Therapy visit us at www.GeekTherapy.com.

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Pokémon Go, You Can Get There Again, Justice League Rebirth, Princess Leia, Civil War II, For the Girl/Man Who Has Everything Jul 15, 2016

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#51: On this episode we talk about Pokémon Go, a great life lesson Lara learned from playing video games with her mom, and GT Library entries for Justice League Rebirth #1, Marvel’s Princess Leia, Civil War II, the Supergirl episode “For the Girl Who Has Everything,” and the comic book it was based on.

You can help out by suggesting entries for the GT Library here: https://geektherapy.typeform.com/to/azCwM5

For more Geek Therapy visit us at www.GeekTherapy.com.

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Paul Dini’s Dark Night: A True Batman Story, Dean Trippe’s Something Terrible Jul 08, 2016

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#50: CONTENT WARNING

This week we discuss Paul Dini’s Dark Night: A True Batman Story, Dean Trippe’s Something Terrible, two graphic novels that retell traumatic events of physical and sexual assault. We believe these books are some of the best examples of stories, comics in particular, as a therapeutic tool.

You can help out by suggesting entries for the GT Library here: https://geektherapy.typeform.com/to/azCwM5

For more Geek Therapy visit us at www.GeekTherapy.com.

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GT Library is Pre-Alpha, Teenage Angst, Who runs the world? Jul 01, 2016

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#49: Josué says the Library is now at Pre-Alpha stage. We discuss some tweaks to how we can make entries, that all media can matter, and the sudden(?) increase in female role models in the media.

You can help out by suggesting entries for the GT Library here: https://geektherapy.typeform.com/to/azCwM5

For more Geek Therapy visit us at www.GeekTherapy.com.

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Finding Dory, Jupiter Ascending, Ted 2, GoT, Runaways, Stephanie Brown, Faith… Jun 24, 2016

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#48: We continue to address possible GT Library entries by discussing what we’ve read or watched lately including Finding Dory, Jupiter Ascending, Ted 2, GoT, Runaways, Stephanie Brown, Faith, Dark Night: A True Batman Story, Warcraft and more. We decide to start making character entries in addition to content entries.

The Geek Therapy Library is meant to help fans communicate through their favorite movies, books, and games. It is a resource for therapists, teachers, and parents to find a way to work with or talk about things through awesome content and allow Geeks and Nerds everywhere a way to be better understood.

You can help out by suggesting entries here: https://geektherapy.typeform.com/to/azCwM5

Visit us at http://www.GeekTherapy.com

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Orlando and Coping Jun 17, 2016

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#47: We take some time to talk about the recent mass shooting in Orlando, Florida and how geeky things can help us cope. We also continue our work on the Geek Therapy Library.

You can help us out by suggesting GT Library entries here: https://geektherapy.typeform.com/to/azCwM5

Here is the ‘Geeky Ways of Coping’ post we mentioned: http://www.geektherapy.com/blog/geeky-ways-of-coping

For more Geek Therapy visit us at http://www.geektherapy.com

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Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Captain America: Civil War, Deadpool, X-Men: Apocalypse Jun 10, 2016

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#46: This week Josué and Lara discuss 5 big blockbusters that they haven’t added to the library. They go over Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Captain America: Civil War, Deadpool, and X-Men: Apocalypse and what helpful insights might be gained from the film.

You can help out by suggesting entries for the GT Library here: https://geektherapy.typeform.com/to/azCwM5

For more Geek Therapy visit us at www.GeekTherapy.com.

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The Geek Therapy Library Jun 03, 2016

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#45: The Geek Therapy Library is meant to help fans communicate through their favorite movies, books, and games. It is a resource for therapists, teachers, and parents to find a way to work with or talk about things through awesome content and allow Geeks and Nerds everywhere a way to be better understood.

On this episode Josué and Lara introduce the Library and discuss how they’ve been updating and what to expect in future episodes. The plan is to discuss Library entries on the podcast as we update the catalog.

You can help out by suggesting entries for the GT Library here: https://geektherapy.typeform.com/to/azCwM5

For more Geek Therapy visit us at www.GeekTherapy.com.

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