Our Diagnonsense

Tune in to "Our Diagnonsense" as real-life besties, Todd and Ben, navigate the heartfelt and humorous themes that frequently surface in their personal therapy sessions. From coming out, romantic relationships, and confronting family traumas to chats about sex, fantasies, ex-partners, and so much more, nothing's off the table. After all, unpacking and normalizing therapy is relatable and infinitely more engaging when done with a friend by your side.

You're Doing it Cause You're Human 04/15/2024

You're Doing it Cause You're Human Todd and Ben discuss the myth around finding the "right time" to end a relationship. /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/30819268

I'm a Homosexual Daddy 03/11/2024

I'm a Homosexual Daddy We're all being told to love ourselves more. But is it THAT easy. Not so much babes. Self-love, self-esteem, confidence is something that is learned. From day 1 we learn it from our family and our greater culture. Listen to Todd and Been talk about their journey through self-understanding and their varying experiences with shame and self-loathing. /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/30309683

Tolerating Sadness 02/19/2024

Tolerating Sadness Todd and Ben discuss the concept of tolerence, in regards to dating, death, and double penetration. /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/30005928

B*tchy Resting Face 02/05/2024

B*tchy Resting Face The context in which we live our lives is undeniably influential. It has the power to shape our identities, our personalities, and even the expressions on our faces. Listen to the personal stories of Todd and Ben as they share their experiences and how their respective contexts have played a pivotal role in shaping who they are today. /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/29793118

Family Roles 01/22/2024

Family Roles Todd and Ben discuss their familial roles. /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/29584558

Sexual Neurotics 01/09/2024

Sexual Neurotics Two besites talking about therapy. /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/29405763

Sex Positive Families Part 2 07/08/2020

Sex Positive Families Part 2 Listen to part 2 with Melisa Pintor of Sex Positive Families. /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/15129839

Sex Positive Families 07/08/2020

Sex Positive Families In this episode of Your Diagnosis I sit down with Melissa of . We talk about everything from racism to sexual pleasure. ⁣ ⁣ is one my favorite accounts. Melissa has a way with words in providing incredible sexed - it's seriously some of the best I have seen/read/listened. Melissa goes beyond genitals and basic sex ed - its the entire human curriculum.⁣ ⁣ If you have kids you should definitely check out sexpositivefamilies.com and take a look at the variety of offerings that will for sure benefit you and your family. ⁣ ⁣ If you don’t have kids you should be following sexpositivefamilies for all the education you never received - because none of us received quality sex education. ⁣ ⁣ I’m so excited to share this with everybody. There will be 2 different parts. Here is part 1. Part 2 will be next week. ⁣ ⁣ /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/15129623

Dr. Laurie Mintz Author of Becoming Cliterate 05/13/2020

Dr. Laurie Mintz Author of Becoming Cliterate In this episode of Your Diagnonsense, Dr. Laurie Mintz joins me to discuss her book Becoming Cliterate. Dr. Laurie a sex therapist, professor, and speaker. /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/14401586

The Love Drive with Shaun Galanos 05/06/2020

The Love Drive with Shaun Galanos In this episode of Your Diagnonsense, Shaun Galanos joins me to chat about relationships, love, and our experiences with both. Shaun is a certified love coach and host/creator of The Love Drive podcast. /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/14306204

Jake Ernst on Safety and Coping 04/28/2020

Jake Ernst on Safety and Coping In this episode of Your Diagnonsense, Jake Ernst (aka @mswjake) shares his model for safety. We talk about this robust model for self-care and coping with powerful emotions. /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/14179376

Dr. Chris Donaghue on Sex and Relationships 04/20/2020

Dr. Chris Donaghue on Sex and Relationships On this episode of Your Diagnonsense, Dr. Chris Donaghue joins me to discuss COVID-19, sex, and relationships. Dr. Donaghue is the author of the books "Rebel Love" and “Sex Outside the Lines: Authentic Sexuality in a Sexually Dysfunctional Culture.” /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/14063093

Sex with Dr. Jess 04/07/2020

Sex with Dr. Jess In this episode of Your Diagnonsense I chat with Dr. Jess O’Reily about sex and relationships. /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/13890185

Trauma Informed Therapy With Seerut Chawla 04/01/2020

Trauma Informed Therapy With Seerut Chawla In this episode, I talk with Seerut Chawla, London-based psychotherapist, about trauma. /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/13802939

Jen Winston on Politics, Sex, and Life As We Know It 03/24/2020

Jen Winston on Politics, Sex, and Life As We Know It Jen Winston, the creator behind @jenerous joins me for a session of fun sharing about sex, politics, and all the nonsense about our lives. /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/13679708

Sex and Disability 03/09/2020

Sex and Disability /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/13468007

Somatic Trauma, Sex, and Kink 02/24/2020

Somatic Trauma, Sex, and Kink In this episode of Your Diagnonsense I talk with Andrea Glik--the therapist behind @somaticwitch--about somatic trauma therapy, sexuality, and kink. /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/13277849

Mindfulness & Compassion with James Guay 02/17/2020

Mindfulness & Compassion with James Guay /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/13183181

Jake Dupree on Sex, Gender, and Burlesque 02/10/2020

Jake Dupree on Sex, Gender, and Burlesque In this episode of Your Diagnonsense, I talk with Jake Dupree about the experiences he has had throughout his life with gender, sexuality, and performing. /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/13089749

Sex and Wellness in Peru 02/03/2020

Sex and Wellness in Peru In this episode of Your Diagnonsense I chat with Raquel Rottmann from @Corazonconleche about wellness, sex and culture in Peru. Raquel shares with me her experience as a sexual health advocate. /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/12994028

2 Gay Therapists 01/27/2020

2 Gay Therapists In this episode of Your Diagnonsense, Matthew Dempsey and I talk shop. We discuss everything from what parts of ourselves we bring to session and our own struggles with insecurity to insights from our sessions with clients. /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/12902411

Navigating Non-monogamy 01/20/2020

Navigating Non-monogamy In this episode I chat with Sam about all forms of relationships. We cover a range of different topics within the monogamy/ethical-non-monogamy spectrum. We also touch on aspects of love, dating, and sexual health. /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/12812663

Arisce Wanzer On Love and Life 01/13/2020

Arisce Wanzer On Love and Life On this episode of Your Diagnonsense, Arisce Wanzer shares her life story with me. She spills it all! We talk about everything from sexuality and gender to her experiences with love. /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/12717473

Social Media and Mental Health 01/06/2020

Social Media and Mental Health In this episode of Your Diagnonsense I talk with Claire Fountain about social media and mental health. We discuss the wide ranging benefits and limitations social media offers to the space of wellness. We cover it all from buzz words and toxic positivity to therapist influencers. /episode/index/show/yourdiagnonsense/id/12632840

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