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Phone Hugs & Therapy

Wes Toma, George O'Connor, & Griffin Ess

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Tune in to our drive time call-in talk show with Doctor Closter. Get to expert psychiatric advice on your less than expert daily choices. After all... what's more therapeutic than baring your soul to the whole city?
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This week on Phone Hugs and Therapy… Bryce Beyers continues to host the final episode of the show in the Doctor's absense. Bryce goes through some favorite calls of the past year. This week’s musical interlude is "Sideshow Noir" by The Doctor Reverend podcast https://www.facebook.com/DrReverend/ To support the show go to: Patreon.com/ShadedAreas or…
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This week on Phone Hugs and Therapy… Bryce Beyers is hosting the show after the Doctor's mysterious accident. Bryce goes through some favorite calls of the past year. This week’s musical interlude is "Lips Are Movin" covered by: Robyn Adele Anderson feat. Jen Kipley and Carolyn Miler. http://RobynAdeleMusic.com/ To support the show go to: Patreon.c…
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this week on Phone Hugs and Therapy, Todd has reached his breaking point. Callers this episode are looking for help with unappreciative subjects, a returning caller bonding with Todd over their concerns, a self-identy versus a calling, a misconnection between intentions and outcome, and a write in to mock the doctors lack of honesty. the musical in…
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this week on Phone Hugs and Therapy, Todd has crashed on the downswing after last episodes faux pas by the good doctor. Callers this episode are looking for help with pressure to leave the fictional friend-zone, a desire to engage a valentine, mitigating a social group conflict, revisiting a roommate conflict, and a write in to mock the doctors lac…
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this week on Phone Hugs and Therapy, Todd is in an upswing and is overly greatful to the doctor for the good coming into his life right now. Callers this episode with dual personas, social conflicts, unintentionally revealed traits, reaching out to those in need, and a write-in asks about researching versus decision making. the musical interlude th…
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this week on Phone Hugs and Therapy the good doctor continues trying to put Todd back into his own home while Todd has opted for living in the studio. Callers this episode are seeking help with social media frustrations, glass ceilings, adaptive skill sets, and over helpful friends. One listener writes in for a better understanding of depression. t…
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This week on Phone Hugs and Therapy… Todd fights the law, and the doctor loses. Callers phone in to figure out how to manage the spotlight, the best way to regain a lost status, reconnecting an estranged family ralationship, taking control of client boundaries, while a patron writes in sort out their game addiction. This week’s musical interlude is…
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020 : Lord of the Todds This week on Phone Hugs and Therapy… Todd has entirely invaded Doctor Closter's life due to his fears regarding the butterflies. Callers phone in to figure out how to get approval from family, issues with heights and nuns, worries about an public events, complicated issues tied into a secret life, while a patron writes in to…
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This week on Phone Hugs and Therapy… Doctor Closter is back from vacation and finds that Todd has upgraded himself from his "plant watering" task while the doctor was away due to an ... incident. Callers phone in to come to grips with claustrophobia, circumvent an acute fear of snakes, ramble around a fear discussing their fears, a fear of failure,…
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This week on Phone Hugs and Therapy… Doctor Closter is still on "vacation" and Todd is hosting the show suffering the consequences for his intern's actions.Todd goes through some of his favorite calls of the past year. This week’s musical interlude is "With an X" by: Denim Robot.https://www.facebook.com/denimrobot To support the show go to: Patreon…
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This week on Phone Hugs and Therapy… Doctor Closter is on "vacation" and Todd is hosting the show with his new intern Dave. Todd goes through some of his favorite calls of the past year. This week’s musical interlude is "Mind Like A Sieve" by: Varisty Drag.http://varsitydrag.bandcamp.com/ To support the show go to: Patreon.com/wsprfm or go to WSPRf…
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This week on Phone Hugs and Therapy… Todd mocks Doctor Closter for his massive social failings at the studio's holiday party. Callers phone in to navigate social classes, coping with annoying happiness, triaging an unfortunate love triangle, redirecting a sense of unfulfilled potential, and the patreon patron letter is hijacked by "Toddina" who wis…
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This week on Phone Hugs and Therapy…Todd has unplugged from gaming by breaking his studio issued laptop. Callers phone in to get help finding their self-identity, seeing their value after a new disability, help deciding between an investment opportunity and a relationship, and issues dealing with unrequited affections, and a patreon patron writes i…
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This week on Phone Hugs and Therapy… Todd has been gone ga-ga for gaming and it puts a strain on the production value of the show. Callers phone in to get help controlling their impulses, coping with conflicts at work, acceptance of a new awareness, resolving a decision with negative outcomes, and a patreon patron writes in for clarity on the divid…
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This week on Phone Hugs and Therapy... Todd has been becoming a "netspert" and is driven to impart his new found expertise upon Doctor Closter. Callers phone in to get help unwinding from work, handling peer pressure, trouble navigating social stigmas, issues coping with mortality, and a patreon patron writes in for help making a graceful exit from…
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This week on Phone Hugs and Therapy, Todd has reconnected with an old friend and is out of his obsessive transference. Callers phone in to get help with handling social fluidity, finding reciprocation in a social network, helping people reconnect with themselves, inspiring others with the power of social selectivity, and a patreon patron participat…
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This week on Phone Hugs and Therapy, Todd has transferred his obsession to butterflies and Closter puts his foot down. Callers phone in to get help with family dynamics, workplace miscommunication, a touch of misanthropy, a gap between respect and direction, and a patreon patron participator writes in for help anticipating social anxiety. This week…
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This week on Phone Hugs and Therapy, Todd is obsessed with bridges and his predilections bleed over into programming.Callers phone in to get help being caught between two lives, a desire to connect with a previously rejected parent, a loss of focus regarding a lost love, a desire to get past the instinct to abandon new friends, and a patreon patron…
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Phone Hugs & TherapyEp 009: Fears and Inhibitions of Abandonment "Silent Todd" This week on Phone Hugs and Therapy, Todd mourns a loss and Closter tries to work around his loss. Callers phone in to get help coping with the loss of family, the loss of love, a patreon patron participator writes in looking for help with professional networking, a fear…
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Phone Hugs & TherapyEp 008: Self-Managing Fears & Inhibitions "Todd works in mysterious ways." This week on Phone Hugs and Therapy, Todd extends his Blowies reach by creating an account on his boss's behalf while Closter works on instilling a sense of agency into his listeners. Callers phone in to get help coping with the guilt of vacationing from …
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Phone Hugs and Therapy - Ep 007: Social & Activity related Fears & Inhibitions "How does the Todd Blowie?" This week on Phone Hugs and Therapy, Closter tries to manage the show with a Todd who is distracted by ghost hunting with a new dating app while trying to instill a sense of courage and action in his listeners while one phones in to get help k…
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This week on Phone Hugs and Therapy, Doctor Closter intends to discuss the the benefits of stress. On the Air: Closter tries to maintain his own level headedness while trying to express the ways that stress can actually be a help more than a hurt when viewed in the right light while isteners phone in to get some direction, thank the doctor for some…
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This week on Phone Hugs and Therapy, Doctor Closter intends to discuss the detrimental effects of stress. On the Air: Closter tries to express the importance of keeping the negative effects of stress on your body and emotions to a minimum. Listeners phone in to discuss being pushed out of their comfort zone, the strain of a demanding job, a poorly …
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This week on Phone Hugs and Therapy, Doctor Closter intends to discuss the Self Esteem of Body Image. On the Air: Closter tries to express the importance of keeping your self-esteem in your own control while listeners phone in to discuss comparing themselves to a dancer, the idol worship towards a friend, the loss of confidence due to a break up, a…
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This week on Phone Hugs and Therapy, Doctor Closter intends to deicuss Social Expectations of Body Image. Listeners phone in to discuss fears of dissapointing thier partner, the trauma of a fashion faux pas, a big decision between heart and mind, and a desire to be accepted for one's self. Behind the scenes Todd gives Closter a cold shoulder before…
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This week on Phone Hugs and Therapy, Doctor Closter intends to deicuss Spending Awareness. Listeners phone in to discuss issues with a non-traditional workforce, an unfortunately costly lover's quarrel, an undesirable gift, and the concerns of financial stagnancy from a mysterious hoarder. Behind the scenes Todd makes friends with a "ghost" and Clo…
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This week on Phone Hugs and Therapy, Doctor Closter intends to discuss Debt Management. Listeners phone in to look for marriage advice with financial implications, how to recover from a very shady financial loss, an excited investor with an issue of patience, and a woman trying to adjust for her unusual solution. Behind the scenes Todd and Closter …
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