Best New England Charm Podcasts (2024)

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Beyond Loss: Understanding Lesser-Known Griefs 21:02

3d ago21:02

21:02

In this episode of 'Wicked Psychotherapists,' Tanya and Erin discuss the various forms of grief beyond the common experiences of losing a loved one or a pet. They delve into how major life transitions, such as changing jobs, moving, or personal evolution, can bring about grief. The hosts also share personal stories and professional insights on mana…

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Somatic Therapy: Healing Through Body and Mind 27:21

10d ago27:21

27:21

In this episode of 'Wicked Psychotherapists', Tanya and Erin discuss somatic therapy, exploring its application and benefits in mental health treatment. They introduce somatic therapy as a method that bridges the connection between the physical body and mental health, particularly beneficial for clients dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, and…

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Exploring Grief and Family Dynamics in Netflix's 'Unstable' 35:43

17d ago35:43

35:43

In this episode of Wicked Psychotherapists, Erin and Tanya delve into the Netflix series 'Unstable,' starring Rob Lowe and his son, John Owen Lowe. They discuss the father-son dynamics, mental health themes, and the portrayal of grief through the characters of Ellis and Jackson. The conversation also touches on personal anecdotes about dealing with…

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Fast Food Therapy: The Pros and Cons of Online Mental Health Platforms 36:11

24d ago36:11

36:11

In this episode of Wicked Psychotherapists, hosts Tanya and Erin discuss the rising trend of online mental health platforms. They outline the pros and cons of these services, including their accessibility, efficiency, and potential ethical concerns. Topics covered include the importance of vetting platforms, potential data privacy issues, and the s…

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The Program: The Dark Side of the Troubled Teen Industry - Psychotherapists Take on the Netflix Documentary 40:05

1M ago40:05

40:05

In this episode of Wicked Psychotherapists, hosts Tanya and Erin discuss the Netflix documentary on the troubled teen industry and its impact on children labeled as misbehaving. They explore the trauma and mental health issues these programs caused rather than resolving. The discussion covers personal reactions, ethical concerns, and the long-term …

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Demystifying Therapy: Insights & Self-Care from the Trenches 51:38

2M ago51:38

51:38

In this episode of Wicked Psychotherapists, hosts Tanya Dos Santos and Erin Gray offer a candid look into the world of psychotherapy, addressing common myths about therapist income, the realities of private practice expenses, and the complexities of insurance and client rates. They share personal experiences to highlight the often overlooked costs …

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Exploring Mental Health Trends and Therapy Dynamics 44:36

2M ago44:36

44:36

In this episode of Wicked Psychotherapists, Tanya and Erin delve into mental health trends and the dynamics of therapy, highlighting the importance of mental health awareness. They discuss the rise in self-diagnosis, the impact of social media, generational differences in therapy, and the benefits of telehealth. They also share personal insights in…

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The Woman of Forty 18:06

2M ago18:06

18:06

In this episode, Emily shares more decorating tips from Dorothy Draper's 1939 book "Decorating Is Fun!" and also reads the opening chapter from the 1919 book "The Woman of Forty."

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Navigating Seasonal Affective Feelings and Mental Wellness- Encore Episode 35:07

2M ago35:07

35:07

In this episode of 'Wicked Psychotherapists', the hosts delve into seasonal affective feelings, focusing on how the change in seasons, especially during winter, can impact mental health and overall well-being. They discuss the importance of recognizing the shift in energy and mood that many people experience with shorter days and less sunlight. The…

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High Times & Changing Minds: Navigating Marijuana in Today's World 36:57

2M ago36:57

36:57

Join us for a candid conversation as we delve into the ever-evolving dynamics of marijuana use and mental health. From personal anecdotes to societal shifts, we explore the complexities surrounding cannabis in today's world. Discover how attitudes have changed, reflect on past perceptions, and gain insights into navigating this intriguing intersect…

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What Would Be The Soundtrack To Your Life? How Music Affects Your Mood 37:14

2M ago37:14

37:14

In this episode Erin and Tanya delve into the profound connection between music and mental health. Through candid conversations and personal anecdotes, they explore how different genres and artists can influence your mood and emotions, and serve as coping mechanisms during challenging times. From nostalgic tunes of past decades to the discovery of …

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Breaking Silence: A Therapist's Journey Through Selective Mutism 50:07

3M ago50:07

50:07

Join us in a deeply personal and insightful episode as psychotherapist Tanya shares her journey with selective mutism. From childhood struggles to finding her voice as an adult, Tanya candidly discusses the challenges, misconceptions, and triumphs associated with this often misunderstood condition. Discover how selective mutism affected Tanya and h…

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The Healing Power of Emotional Support Animals: An Encore Episode 28:10

3M ago28:10

28:10

Dive into the transformative world of Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) with Erin and Tanya in this enlightening episode. Discover the profound impact of therapy animals on mental health journeys, from reducing stress to boosting self-esteem. Explore the unique roles of ESAs and Service Animals, uncovering insights into equine-assisted therapy and t…

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'The Breakfast Club': Mental Health and Generational Identities Explored 42:00

3M ago42:00

42:00

Step into the world of generational identity with Erin and Tanya as they delve into the iconic film "The Breakfast Club." In this thought-provoking podcast episode, the Wicked Psychotherapists explore the timeless themes of adolescence, family dynamics, and societal pressures depicted in this 80s classic. From discussing the characters' struggles w…

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Dorothy Draper Decorating Tips and Victorian England Calling Cards 9:24

3M ago9:24

9:24

In this episode, Emily shares decorating and design tips from Dorothy Draper's 1939 book "Decorating Is Fun!" and also gives a tip of the week about the correct format for a gentleman's calling card from Victorian Era England.

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Decoding the Psychology of Cults: From Past to Present 48:21

4M ago48:21

48:21

Join psychotherapists Tanya and Erin for this episode as they embark on the intricate world of cult influence and psychological manipulation. They explore the nuances of cult dynamics, from the subtle tactics employed by charismatic leaders to the psychological vulnerabilities that make individuals susceptible to manipulation. With a blend of insig…

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Do You Have A Good Personality? 5:16

4M ago5:16

5:16

In this week's first ever minisode, Emily shares a tip of the week about the keys to personal charm and how to appraise your personality from the 1954 book “Secrets of Charm.”

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Napkin Folding and Tablecloth History 16:01

4M ago16:01

16:01

In this episode, Emily discusses Emily Post's opinions on napkin folding, a brief history of tablecloths, 10 more lessons in charm from the 1954 book "Secrets of Charm," and shares a tip of the week about what side a man should stand on when accompanying a woman down the street from Amy Vanderbilt's "Everyday Etiquette."…

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I'm Listening: Delving Into the World of Dr. Frasier Crane from Cheers, Frasier and Beyond 30:28

4M ago30:28

30:28

Join us on a journey through the fascinating psyche of one of television's most beloved characters, Dr. Frasier Crane. In this episode, our two psychotherapists dive deep into the multifaceted persona of Dr. Crane, tracing his evolution from the iconic sitcom "Cheers" to the spin-off series "Frasier" and beyond. Through lively discussion and insigh…

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Ancient Courtship and Gift Giving 13:44

4M ago13:44

13:44

In this episode, Emily chats about courtship and gift giving in ancient cultures, some Valentine's Day party ideas from the 1959 "Foodarama Party Book", 10 more lessons in charm from the 1954 book "Secrets of Charm," and shares a tip of the week from "Live Alone and Like It."By Emily Pertzborn

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A Wicked Look At Valentine's Day 32:23

5M ago32:23

32:23

Join Tanya and Erin, the dynamic duo behind "Wicked Psychotherapists," as they take a deep dive into the enigmatic world of Valentine's Day. In this engaging episode, they explore the multifaceted nature of this celebrated day, delving into its cultural significance, personal reflections, and societal expectations. From humorous anecdotes about bea…

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Unveiling the Psychological Layers of 'Beef': A Deep Dive Encore 22:07

5M ago22:07

22:07

Step into the psychoanalytical arena with hosts Erin and Tanya as they dissect the Emmy-winning Netflix series, "Beef," in a groundbreaking podcast episode that's as riveting as the show itself! In this thought-provoking discussion, Erin and Tanya unravel the intricate layers of mental health, societal pressures, and familial dynamics portrayed in …

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Secrets of Charm from 1954 10:45

5M ago10:45

10:45

In this episode, Emily shares some unique party ideas from vintage entertaining books, a lesson in charm from the 1954 book "Secrets of Charm," and a "tip of the week" from "Tiffany's Table Manners for Teenagers."By Emily Pertzborn

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Changes of Seasons and Changes in Moods 39:46

5M ago39:46

39:46

In this episode, Tanya and Erin, delve into the profound connection between the changing seasons and our moods. As the weather shifts, so do our emotions and mental well-being. Join us as we explore the impact of seasonal transitions on mental health, sharing personal experiences, expert insights, and actionable tips to navigate the seasons with mi…

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A Lesson In 1940's Introductions 12:17

5M ago12:17

12:17

In this episode, Emily introduces herself, gives a lesson in introductions from the 1941 book "The New American Etiquette," and tells the story about how she fell in love with the topic of etiquette through Kate Spade's book "Manners."By Emily Pertzborn

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You're Invited! 8:16

5M ago8:16

8:16

In this episode, Emily invites you to be a listener of Etiquette with Emily by giving you the who, what, when, where, and why. Etiquette with Emily is a podcast about history, etiquette, interior design, cooking, entertaining, beauty, fashion, and gardening.By Emily Pertzborn

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An Analysis of the Movie Moonstruck: Cher, Nicolas Cage and Family Dynamics 42:01

5M ago42:01

42:01

Join Tanya and Erin in this captivating episode as they delve into the intricate world of the movie "Moonstruck." In this episode, they explore the mesmerizing performances of Cher and Nicolas Cage, unraveling the complexities of family dynamics portrayed in this cinematic gem. Tune in for a dose of moonlit revelations and stay wicked with your fav…

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Navigating The New Year: Reflections, Traditions and Resolutions 31:45

6M ago31:45

31:45

Join Tanya and Erin with Wicked Psychotherapists, as they unravel the layers of the New Year in this episode. Dive into personal stories, evolving traditions, and the psychological nuances that accompany the expectations of resolutions each year. From childhood memories to adult reflections, explore unique perspectives on resolutions, intentions, a…

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Unwrapping Christmas Memories: Navigating Family Dynamics and Traditions 44:40

6M ago44:40

44:40

Uncover the nuances of the holiday season in our latest episode, "Unwrapping Christmas Memories: Navigating Family Dynamics and Traditions." Dive into the mental health aspects of festive traditions, exploring insights and tips for a balanced holiday season. Join Erin and Tanya as they unravel the layers of family dynamics, offering a fresh perspec…

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Unmasking the Psychological Themes in The Nightmare Before Christmas - Encore Episode 26:17

7M ago26:17

26:17

*This is an Encore Episode* Unveil the hidden psychology behind Tim Burton's holiday masterpiece! This episode unwraps the layers of "The Nightmare Before Christmas," exposing the secrets of codependency, self-esteem, and identity crisis. 🎃🎄 Join us on a festive journey through Halloween Town and Christmas Town as we dissect the characters' minds a…

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The Psychology Behind The Feel-Good Formula of Hallmark Christmas Movies 30:29

7M ago30:29

30:29

In this episode, we unravel the irresistible feel-good formula of Hallmark Movies, exploring the psychology that makes these festive films a cherished part of our holiday traditions. Join us as we dissect the heartwarming narratives, the comforting predictability, and the captivating characters that weave together the tapestry of Hallmark's cinemat…

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The Kennedy Legacy: Unraveling the Hidden Struggles and Mental Health Insights- Part 2 33:35

7M ago33:35

33:35

Step into the world of the Kennedys like never before! Join hosts Tanya and Erin as they continue to unravel the history of The Kennedys and delve into the untold tales of one of America's most iconic families. In this episode, explore the psychological facets of the Kennedys' legacy, exposing layers of complexity and intrigue. From hidden emotions…

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The Kennedy Legacy: Unraveling the Hidden Struggles and Mental Health Insights- Part 1 47:03

8M ago47:03

47:03

Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of the Kennedy family, one of America's most iconic and influential political dynasties. In this engaging conversation, two individuals, Tanya and Erin, discuss the complex dynamics, hidden secrets, and enduring impact of the Kennedy family across generations. Unearth the psychological insights and soc…

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The Psychology of Halloween 37:35

8M ago37:35

37:35

Join us in this Halloween-themed episode as Erin and Tanya , explore the psychology behind Halloween. Discover the reasons people are drawn to Halloween's creativity, the suspension of reality, and the dark or spooky themes. In this episode they delve into the different traditions of Halloween, the joy of costumes, and even how it may serve as a co…

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The Light in the Barn 26:54

8M ago26:54

26:54

I was ten years old when my grandfather died. He died in his sleep during the cold February night with his rosary in his hands. My cousin had to break into the house on Sunday morning because Grampy never missed Mass and it was time to go.He found him under the covers, cold and still. The doctor told my father that he had died peacefully, that he f…

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A Psychotherapist's Personal Perspective of Navigating Through Breast Cancer 33:21

9M ago33:21

33:21

This episode join us as Tanya interviews Erin, and she shares her experience when she was diagnosed with Breast Cancer and her experience with it. Erin takes us through her diagnosis, the challenges she faced, and the incredible support she received from her family, friends and medical team. She reflects on the delicate balance between her personal…

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A Deep Psychological Dive into The Nightmare Before Christmas 26:17

9M ago26:17

26:17

Step into the enchanting world of "The Nightmare Before Christmas" as two psychotherapists dissect the psychological themes and complex characters within this beloved, 30-year-old classic. Join hosts Tanya and Erin as they explore Jack Skellington's identity crisis, Sally's escape from a controlling relationship, and the eerie cult-like behavior of…

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Emotional Support Animals: Unleashing Healing in Mental Health Therapy 27:41

9M ago27:41

27:41

In this episode, Erin and Tanya discuss Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) and their remarkable impact on mental health therapy. Join us as we explore the powerful bond between therapy animals and individuals on their mental health journeys. Discover the distinctive roles of ESAs and Service Animals, gain insights into equine-assisted therapy, and un…

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The Ultimate Q&A Session with Erin and Tanya 26:47

10M ago26:47

26:47

Welcome to a special Q&A episode of "The Wicked Psychotherapists"! Join your hosts, Erin and Tanya, as they dive deep into the questions you've sent in. In this candid and unscripted episode, Erin and Tanya tackle a wide range of topics related to mental health, self-improvement, and personal growth. From personal anecdotes to profound psychologica…

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Lesser Known Griefs 27:13

10M ago27:13

27:13

In today's episode, hosts Erin and Tanya talk about the often-overlooked territories of lesser known grief. Join us as we venture beyond the traditional narratives of sorrow and delve into the intricate emotions that accompany life's transitions, changes, and the myriad moments we seldom realize carry their own form of grief. In this episode, Erin …

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Exploring Family Dynamics and Hidden Emotions in Netflix's 'FUBAR' 28:11

11M ago28:11

28:11

***Spoiler alerts for the Netflix series "FUBAR."*** In this episode, Erin and Tanya discuss the father-daughter dynamic in the context of the Netflix hit show "FUBAR". This action-packed, hilarious show centers around the inter-workings & evolution of this father-daughter duo and how they work out their relationship amongst wild adventures within …

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The Minister’s Black Veil & Patience Boston 39:38

11M ago39:38

39:38

It’s a warm July Sunday in 1745. You’re sitting in your pew at the First Church of York, Maine, waiting for the service to begin. It is a quiet time, a time for reflection and prayer. Today will offer something different though and try as you will to focus on more spiritual matters, you can’t help but wonder at what is to come. Your pastor, old Sam…

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What Your Psychotherapist Really Thinks pt.2 36:07

11M ago36:07

36:07

Have you ever wondered how therapists in private practice make money, schedule their days, and handle the day-to-day issues and concerns of private practice? Tanya and Erin sit down in this 2-part episode to answer all questions that you may have wanted to ask a therapist but haven’t been able to. We hope you enjoy this episode. Connect with us! In…

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What Your Psychotherapist Really Thinks- Part 1 24:57

12M ago24:57

24:57

Ever been curious about the inner workings of private practice psychotherapists, from their financial strategies to how they manage their daily schedules and tackle the everyday challenges unique to their profession? Join Tanya and Erin in this engaging two-part episode as they pull back the curtain and provide answers to all the questions you've w…

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The Transition Back to Working in an Office: Insights from The Wicked Psychotherapists 41:40

12M ago41:40

41:40

In this episode of Wicked Psychotherapists join us as we dive deep into the evolving landscape of work in the post-pandemic world. Our hosts engage in a thought-provoking conversation, sharing insights and personal experiences about how the pandemic has transformed the way we work and the choices we make. They discuss the impact of remote work on p…

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The Strange Voyage of the Charles Haskell 20:53

12M ago20:53

20:53

A ghost story is usually a solitary thing. It lives by itself and doesn’t go out much and by its nature, is solitary and lonesome. A ghost story is the hermit of tales because, so often, a spirit is only experienced by a single person, whether it be a chill in the air, a fleeting image in the darkness, a shadow in the window on the top floor as you…

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Decoding Netflix's 'Beef': What Drives Human Actions and Reactions? 24:11

1y ago24:11

24:11

Dive into the darkly humorous world of the Netflix hit series 'Beef' with therapists Erin and Tanya. Delve into the intricate psychological layers of the characters as they unravel the mental health themes in this gripping black comedy drama. Join us as we dissect the challenges the characters face, offering unique insights from a mental health per…

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Trends 'n Irks in Therapy 32:06

1y ago32:06

32:06

In this episode, Erin and Tanya dive deep into the ever-evolving world of mental health therapy. Join us as we candidly discuss emerging trends shaping the therapy landscape, and yes, we'll also share some of our personal frustrations along the way. Discover the latest insights into teletherapy, mindfulness practices, and holistic approaches that a…

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Wicked Psychotherapists Introduction 17:37

1y ago17:37

17:37

Tanya and Erin are both from New England, Tanya originally from Massachusetts and Erin from Rhode Island. They thought having the play on the word Wicked would be a fun way to bring the New England feel and also show their love of spooky and witchy things. This episode talks about how Tanya and Erin met and talks about some funny experiences while …

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The Charming Man of the North Woods 21:53

1+ y ago21:53

21:53

You’ve heard a lot of stories about the old days in the deep woods of northern Maine, when river drivers cut the trees and moved the logs into the rivers, down the great waterways or through the dense frozen forest. In Maine’s early days as a state, most of it was a frontier, far removed from the rest of civilization and only connected with a thin …

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