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Psychoanalysis
A Horror Therapy Podcast
Ever wonder why anxious people love horror movies? Curious about how having the daylights scared out of you can help you feel better? Hosts Jenn Adams, Lara Unnerstall, and therapist Mike Snoonian break it down (and back it up with academic research) on Psychoanalysis: A Horror Therapy Podcast. Each month, we’ll take an in-depth look at a topic in the mental health field like anxiety, PTSD, and toxic relationships. For our bi-weekly episodes, we’ll pair topics with a horror film and analyze its plot and characters through the lens of mental health. We’ll also discuss our own mental health exp
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Ratings & Reviews
4.7 stars from 291 ratings
I’m often asked as a horror fan why I like horror so much. I have many answers but this podcast really breaks down quite how important horror movies are to society as well as us all dealing with our own mental health and issues. The hosts are informative, caring and have a genuine love and...Read full review »
Dan Brownlie via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 09/14/23
New favorite Podcast
I have been looking for deep dive talks about horror and mental health. Also super fun to rewatch the movies after listening to the podcast to pick up on details that I have might missed the first time.
Review mcreview via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/19/23
Good but not great
As a therapist myself who is also a fan of horror, I really have high hopes for this podcast. Criticisms - the hosts draw too much on their own trauma. I work with clients all day and I have to take this podcast in small chunks because I sometimes feel like I’m doing too much emotional labor for...Read full review »
WordMorris via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/07/23
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