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Different Spectrums Podcast ™️

Different Spectrums Podcast ™️

By Different Spectrums Podcast By Lost For Words Therapy

Get ready for an exhilarating mental health podcast featuring our incredible cast of therapists and guest experts from around the world! Join us as we dive into movies and shows through a neurodivergent lens, igniting lively discussions and expanding your understanding. With diverse voices and global perspectives, our podcast promises to entertain, enlighten, and connect you to a vibrant community. Buckle up for a thrilling ride of therapy, laughter, and meaningful conversations.
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Float: A short film explained - Autism and Kids

Different Spectrums Podcast ™️Apr 29, 2024

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Float: A short film explained - Autism and Kids

Float: A short film explained - Autism and Kids

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In today's podcast episode, we embark on a heartfelt exploration of the poignant Disney short film "Float." This remarkable creation is not just a story but a deeply personal narrative inspired by a father's journey with his autistic son. 🎥 As we immerse ourselves in the themes and messages conveyed in "Float," we are confronted with profound questions about identity, acceptance, and the societal pressure to conform to perceived norms. The film invites us to reconsider what it means to be "normal" and challenges us to embrace neurodiversity in all its forms. Through the lens of autism, we delve into the complexities of human experience and the importance of recognizing and celebrating individual differences. We reflect on the struggles faced by neurodivergent individuals in a world that often fails to understand or accommodate their unique perspectives and needs. At the heart of our discussion lies the concept of affirmation – the act of validating and honoring one's identity and experiences. We explore the transformative power of affirmation in promoting self-esteem, resilience, and mental well-being, particularly for those who have been marginalized or stigmatized due to their neurodivergence. Throughout the episode, we share insights, anecdotes, and personal reflections that shed light on the challenges and triumphs of navigating neurodivergent identities. We highlight the importance of empathy, compassion, and allyship in creating a more inclusive and supportive society for all. By amplifying the voices of neurodivergent individuals and advocating for their rights and dignity, we hope to foster greater understanding, acceptance, and appreciation of neurodiversity. Join us on this enlightening journey as we explore the profound impact of "Float" and celebrate the beauty of human diversity. 🌈✨


Thanks for checking out Different Spectrums! We're a podcast led by licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who explore emotions in movies and shows. Our goal is to normalize mental health challenges and promote understanding.


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6:31 Scene

12:50 Discussion


We'd love to hear your ideas for future episodes and connect with you on social media. Find us here: https://linktr.ee/different_spectrums


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Remember, our podcast isn't therapy. If you need help, please seek professional assistance or call an emergency hotline.


I appreciate your interest in our podcast, Different Spectrums. Our mission is to provide engaging and informative content promoting understanding and normalizing mental health challenges. We are a group of licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who use our unique perspectives and experiences to explore emotions portrayed in movies and shows.


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Apr 29, 202446:30
Only Murders in The Building: Best Therapy Scenes - Anxiety & Whiting Out [Feat. Sabrina]

Only Murders in The Building: Best Therapy Scenes - Anxiety & Whiting Out [Feat. Sabrina]

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🎬 Welcome to today's episode where we delve into the comedic murder mystery "Only Murders in the Building" on Hulu, joined by our special guest, my big sister Sabrina Burda, RN! 💼 Today, we embark on a journey to uncover the enigmatic concept of the white room and its connection to anxiety. From the nerve-wracking moments before big events to the startling effects of menopause-induced panic attacks, we explore the diverse ways anxiety manifests in our lives. 💥 Sabrina shares her personal experiences and battles with anxiety, shedding light on the unexpected ways our minds and bodies can betray us. But fear not! We also delve into effective coping strategies such as visualization, deep breathing, and verbal commands to navigate these turbulent waters. 🌊


In our discussion, we highlight the importance of not placing all our eggs in the relationship basket and explore the toxicity of relying solely on partners for support. Relationships are wonderful, but they shouldn't bear the weight of our entire emotional well-being. 💔 We share laughs and insights as we navigate the complexities of anxiety and relationships, sprinkling in a bit of humor with a playful nod to WAP! 💃Join us for a thought-provoking and entertaining conversation that promises to shed light on anxiety while keeping you entertained from start to finish! 🎉


Thanks for checking out Different Spectrums! We're a podcast led by licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who explore emotions in movies and shows. Our goal is to normalize mental health challenges and promote understanding.


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0:54 Sponsorship

1:57 Intro

6:44 Scenes

16:33 Discussion


We'd love to hear your ideas for future episodes and connect with you on social media. Find us here: https://linktr.ee/different_spectrums


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Sabrina Burda

IG: https://www.instagram.com/global.realtor.sabrina/


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Toynk

https://toynk.com/DIFFERENTSPECTRUMSPODCAST


Remember, our podcast isn't therapy. If you need help, please seek professional assistance or call an emergency hotline.


Thank you for your interest in our podcast, Different Spectrums. Our mission is to provide engaging and informative content promoting understanding and normalizing mental health challenges. We are a group of licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who use our unique perspectives and experiences to explore emotions portrayed in movies and shows.


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Apr 25, 202401:49:00
Flaming Hot: Best Therapy Scenes - What Are The Voices In Our Heads

Flaming Hot: Best Therapy Scenes - What Are The Voices In Our Heads

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Today, we're embarking on an exploration of the inspiring Disney film "Flamin' Hot," a captivating narrative that traces the remarkable journey of the creator of Hot Cheetos. From the backdrop of humble beginnings in an immigrant family to the pinnacle of success as a marketing director, this film takes us on a transformative odyssey filled with trials, tribulations, and triumphs. One of the central themes we'll explore is the significance of seeking happiness and seizing opportunities, even in the face of adversity. Despite encountering numerous setbacks and obstacles, the protagonist's unwavering resolve to pursue education, stability, and personal fulfillment serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of perseverance and self-belief. Moreover, we'll unpack the profound impact of the voices we hear in our heads, drawing parallels to the protagonist's internal struggles with the echoes of his father's negative influence. Through introspection, we'll challenge ourselves to identify and confront the negative narratives that may hold us back, while also embracing the positive voices of encouragement and support that guide us towards our goals. In essence, our discussion today serves as an invitation to reflect on our own self-talk, the voices that shape our perceptions, and the individuals who uplift and inspire us along the way. Through an engaging exploration of "Flamin' Hot," we aim to ignite conversations about resilience, authenticity, and the pursuit of happiness in the face of adversity. Join us as we embark on this enriching journey of discovery and empowerment. 🎬🔥


Thanks for checking out Different Spectrums! We're a podcast led by licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who explore emotions in movies and shows. Our goal is to normalize mental health challenges and promote understanding.


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0:54 Sponsorship

1:57 Intro

9:59 Scenes

23:56 Discussion


We'd love to hear your ideas for future episodes and connect with you on social media. Find us here: https://linktr.ee/different_spectrums


Don't forget to use code DSP20 for discounts at our partners:


Bubs Naturals

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Two Nerds Candle

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Cat and Raven Designs

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Toynk

https://toynk.com/DIFFERENTSPECTRUMSPODCAST


Remember, our podcast isn't therapy. If you need help, please seek professional assistance or call an emergency hotline.


I appreciate your interest in our podcast, Different Spectrums. Our mission is to provide engaging and informative content promoting understanding and normalizing mental health challenges. We are a group of licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who use our unique perspectives and experiences to explore emotions portrayed in movies and shows.


#podcast #therapy #psychology #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #mentalillness #mentalhealthmatters #autismawareness #actuallyautistic #autism #neurodiversity #selfcare #selflove #anxietyawareness #depressionawareness #FlaminHot #HotCheetosMovie #RichardMontanez #FlaminHotCheetos #InspiringStory #FromJanitorToDirector #RagsToRiches #MexicanAmerican #EntrepreneurialJourney #CulturalIcon #MarketingGenius #UnderdogStory #TrueInspiration #HispanicHeritage #CheetosLegacy

Apr 22, 202401:29:42
Mental Health Panel: Barriers for mental health and people of color

Mental Health Panel: Barriers for mental health and people of color

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🎙️ Join us today for a special collaboration with multiple therapists and psychiatrists! We're diving into the reasons why people avoid therapy and the barriers, especially for people of color. Our panel breaks down various viewpoints on issues like privilege, economics, education, masculinity, and misconceptions about therapy. 💬 We'll also discuss how therapists relate to different fandoms and use them in therapy to help people heal. This longer panel is a special edition for the podcast, featuring collaboration with Psychology for Geeks. Check out the awesome therapists we're partnering with below! Don't feel obliged to listen to the whole thing, but we wanted to make this valuable content available for our listeners, especially those from underprivileged and underrepresented communities. Enjoy and take care!


Thanks for checking out Different Spectrums! We're a podcast led by licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who explore emotions in movies and shows. Our goal is to normalize mental health challenges and promote understanding.


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5:16 Panel


We'd love to hear your ideas for future episodes and connect with you on social media. Find us here: https://linktr.ee/different_spectrums


To find our guests:


Dr. Elizabeth Sánchez Arvizu, PhD

IG: https://www.instagram.com/psych4geeks/

Website: https://www.psychologyforgeeks.com/


Shawn D. Brown Jr. CAC-AD

IG: https://www.instagram.com/childishness_incarnate/

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/childishness_incarnate


Dr. Sara Roldan-Kitell

IG: https://www.instagram.com/dr.roldan.sara/

Website: https://linktr.ee/Our.Oasis.Podcast.Community


Dr. Lucia Cheng

Website: https://www.phoenixprogressivepsychiatricservices.com/


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Cat and Raven Designs

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Toynk

https://toynk.com/DIFFERENTSPECTRUMSPODCAST


Remember, our podcast isn't therapy. If you need help, please seek professional assistance or call an emergency hotline.


Thank you for your interest in our podcast, Different Spectrums. Our mission is to provide engaging and informative content promoting understanding and normalizing mental health challenges. We are a group of licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who use our unique perspectives and experiences to explore emotions portrayed in movies and shows.


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Apr 18, 202401:58:24
The Other Guys: Best Therapy Scenes - Autism, Relationships and Growth

The Other Guys: Best Therapy Scenes - Autism, Relationships and Growth

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🎬 Today, we dissect "The Other Guys" starring Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg. 🕵️‍♂️ We delve into Will's character, examining traits that hint at autism. 🤔 Join us as we explore his methodical approach, struggles with sarcasm, and difficulties in perceiving lies. 💼 We share personal stories and discuss the journey from past mistakes to growth. 🌱 Relationships, overstimulation, and managing emotions take center stage as we navigate the complexities of human behavior. 🧠 Join us for a deep dive into autism, relationships, and emotions, with plenty of laughs along the way!


Thanks for checking out Different Spectrums! We're a podcast led by licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who explore emotions in movies and shows. Our goal is to normalize mental health challenges and promote understanding.


We'd love to hear your ideas for future episodes and connect with you on social media. Find us here: https://linktr.ee/different_spectrums


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0:54 Sponsorship

1:57 Intro

6:48 Scenes

17:14 Discussion


Don't forget to use code DSP20 for discounts at our partners:


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Cat and Raven Designs

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Toynk

https://toynk.com/DIFFERENTSPECTRUMSPODCAST


Remember, our podcast isn't therapy. If you need help, please seek professional assistance or call an emergency hotline.


Thank you for your interest in our podcast, Different Spectrums. Our mission is to provide engaging and informative content promoting understanding and normalizing mental health challenges. We are a group of licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who use our unique perspectives and experiences to explore emotions portrayed in movies and shows.


#podcast #therapy #psychology #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #mentalillness #mentalhealthmatters #autismawareness #actuallyautistic #autism #neurodiversity #selfcare #selflove #anxietyawareness #depressionawareness #TheOtherGuys #WillFerrell #MarkWahlberg #ActionComedy #BuddyCopFilm #MichaelKeaton #EvaMendes #ComedicDuo #PoliceComedy #LaughOutLoud #CrimeFighters #ActionPacked #HilariousAntics #DynamicDuo #CopHumor

Apr 15, 202401:24:18
Finding Nemo: Best Therapy Scenes - Anxiety, Parenting, Calming People [Feat. Heidi]

Finding Nemo: Best Therapy Scenes - Anxiety, Parenting, Calming People [Feat. Heidi]

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🎙️ Welcome to today's podcast with our special guest, Heidi, a licensed counselor and professional speaker. Today, we're delving deep into the Pixar classic "Finding Nemo" to unravel the intricate layers of anxiety and its impact on our lives. From the outset, we're drawn into Nemo's world, where anxiety manifests in various forms, stemming from childhood traumas and parental overprotectiveness. 🐟 We dissect Nemo's experiences, exploring how his anxieties are rooted in the loss of his mother and his father's constant fear of danger. 💔 But anxiety isn't just a burden – it can also serve as a powerful motivator. 🚀 We discuss how Nemo's journey illustrates the resilience that can emerge from facing our fears head-on. Despite his insecurities, Nemo finds the courage to embark on a daring adventure, demonstrating that sometimes, the greatest joys lie on the other side of fear. As we navigate through the film's poignant moments, we reflect on our own experiences with anxiety and the myriad ways it can manifest in our lives. We share personal anecdotes and discuss coping mechanisms, highlighting the importance of companionship and friendship in overcoming anxiety. 🤝 Our special guest, Heidi, offers valuable insights from her professional expertise, shedding light on the therapeutic aspects of the film and its relevance to real-world struggles. Together, we explore the complexities of anxiety and celebrate the resilience of the human spirit.


Thanks for checking out Different Spectrums! We're a podcast led by licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who explore emotions in movies and shows. Our goal is to normalize mental health challenges and promote understanding.


We'd love to hear your ideas for future episodes and connect with you on social media. Find us here: https://linktr.ee/different_spectrums


To find our new guest:

Heidi Dennis, LPC

IG: https://www.instagram.com/heididennislpc/

Website: https://www.heididennislpc.com/


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0:54 Sponsorship

1:57 Intro

9:02 Scenes

18:38 Discussion


Don't forget to use code DSP20 for discounts at our partners:


Two Nerds Candle

https://twonerdscandle.com/DSP

Cat and Raven Designs

https://catandravendesigns.com/differentspectrumspodcast

Toynk

https://toynk.com/DIFFERENTSPECTRUMSPODCAST


Remember, our podcast isn't therapy. If you need help, please seek professional assistance or call an emergency hotline.


Thank you for your interest in our podcast, Different Spectrums. Our mission is to provide engaging and informative content promoting understanding and normalizing mental health challenges. We are a group of licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who use our unique perspectives and experiences to explore emotions portrayed in movies and shows.


#podcast #therapy #psychology #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #mentalillness #mentalhealthmatters #autismawareness #actuallyautistic #autism #neurodiversity #selfcare #selflove #anxietyawareness #depressionawareness #FindingNemo #PixarClassic #UnderwaterAdventure #MarlinAndNemo #DoryTheFish #FatherAndSon #OceanLife #GreatBarrierReef #JustKeepSwimming #AnimatedFilm #FamilyFriendly #AdventureAwaits #FishTales #PixarMagic #NemoAndFriends

Apr 11, 202401:32:08
Malcolm X: Best Therapy Scene - Growth, Racism, and Humanity

Malcolm X: Best Therapy Scene - Growth, Racism, and Humanity

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🌟 By Any Means Necessary. Today, we embark on a journey into Denzel Washington's portrayal of Malcolm X in the biopic. 🎬 Our goal? To delve deep into the complex web of race, racism, and its profound impact on our sense of self. 🌍 We start with a powerful scene—often used in therapy—where a young boy is told he can never achieve his dreams because of his race. These messages shape our beliefs about ourselves in profound ways. Next, we dissect the societal definitions of white versus black and how these perceptions influence our lives in subtle yet significant ways. From beauty standards to intelligence and kindness, we explore the narratives we internalize about ourselves and others. Malcolm X's transformative journey is our focus, highlighting how mentorship and guidance shape our identities. 🌱 After all, growth often comes from stepping outside our comfort zones and experiencing different perspectives through travel. We advocate for the enriching power of travel, urging listeners to broaden their horizons and challenge their preconceptions. 🌍 Lastly, we reflect on Malcolm X's powerful discourse on human dignity and the importance of compassion and respect for all. 💖


Thank you for your interest in our podcast, Different Spectrums. Our mission is to provide engaging and informative content that promotes understanding and normalization of mental health challenges. We are a group of licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who use our unique perspectives and experiences to explore emotions portrayed in movies and shows.


We welcome your input and suggestions for future episodes. Please feel free to follow us on our social media accounts, and don't forget to check out our podcast on your preferred platform.



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0:54 Sponsorship

1:57 Intro

9:27 Scenes

23:28 Discussion


To find our other social media and podcast locations:

https://linktr.ee/different_spectrums


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Lastly, our collaboration with Silver Dollar Co

https://silverdollarcandle.com/differentspectrumspodcast


As always, it's important to remember that our podcast is not a replacement for therapy. If you or someone you know is in crisis, please seek professional help or call the appropriate emergency hotline.


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Apr 08, 202401:24:04
Spider Within: Short Explained - Anxiety, Negative Thoughts, and Sleep Issues

Spider Within: Short Explained - Anxiety, Negative Thoughts, and Sleep Issues

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In today's podcast, we're diving into the recently released Spider-Man short film, a collaboration with NBA All-Star Kevin Love's mental health organization. The film portrays Miles Morales grappling with a range of mental health challenges, shedding light on issues like automatic negative thoughts, sleep paralysis, and feelings of isolation. As we analyze each symptom portrayed in the film, we aim to deepen understanding and empathy for those facing similar struggles. We emphasize the importance of communication and connection in managing mental health issues, highlighting the power of human connection in alleviating feelings of isolation and despair. Furthermore, we explore the societal pressures that contribute to mental health challenges, such as stress and societal expectations. By examining these root causes, we can work towards creating a more supportive environment for those in need.


Our goal is to spark meaningful conversations about mental health and encourage individuals to seek help when needed. By destigmatizing these issues and promoting open dialogue, we can create a more compassionate and inclusive society where everyone feels valued and supported. Join us as we unpack the complexities of mental health in the context of the Spider-Man short film and explore strategies for fostering resilience and well-being.


Thanks for checking out Different Spectrums! We're a podcast led by licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who explore emotions in movies and shows. Our goal is to normalize mental health challenges and promote understanding.


0:00 Attention

0:54 Sponsorship

1:57 Intro

4:15 Scene

9:58 Discussion


We'd love to hear your ideas for future episodes and connect with you on social media. Find us here: https://linktr.ee/different_spectrums


Don't forget to use code DSP20 for discounts at our partners:


Cure Hydration

https://curehydration.pxf.io/eKqLKj

Bubs Naturals

https://www.bubsnaturals.com/

Pinfinity AR

https://pinfinityar.com/dsp

Two Nerds Candle

https://twonerdscandle.com/DSP

Cat and Raven Designs

https://catandravendesigns.com/differentspectrumspodcast

Toynk

https://toynk.com/DIFFERENTSPECTRUMSPODCAST


Remember, our podcast isn't therapy. If you need help, please seek professional assistance or call an emergency hotline.


I appreciate your interest in our podcast, Different Spectrums. Our mission is to provide engaging and informative content promoting understanding and normalizing mental health challenges. We are a group of licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who use our unique perspectives and experiences to explore emotions portrayed in movies and shows.


#podcast #therapy #psychology #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #mentalillness #mentalhealthmatters #autismawareness #actuallyautistic #autism #neurodiversity #selfcare #selflove #anxietyawareness #depressionawareness #SpiderWithin #AnxietyShortFilm #MentalHealthAwareness #NegativeThoughts #OvercomingAnxiety #ShortFilm #SpiderManInspired #AnxietyAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #PositiveMindset #InnerStrength #FacingFears #AnxietySupport #ShortFilmCommunity #SpiderManFanFilm

Apr 04, 202433:56
Next Goal Wins: Best Therapy Scene - Mindfulness & Community

Next Goal Wins: Best Therapy Scene - Mindfulness & Community

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Join us on the pitch for a riveting exploration of the movie 'The Next Goal Wins,' starring Michael Fassbender. 🎬 We delve into the complexities of gender identity, focusing on the journey of a trans woman in a male-dominated sport. ⚽️ Our discussion highlights the vital role of coaching in affirming and empowering players, guiding them to new heights both professionally and personally. 🌟 We explore themes of humanity and personal growth, emphasizing the importance of love and patience in fostering team cohesion and individual development. 🤝 Through heartfelt exchanges and poignant speeches, the coach forms deeper connections with the players, ultimately healing both himself and his team. 🏆 This funny yet emotional film provides rich material for therapeutic exploration, offering insights into emotions, feelings, and thoughts surrounding masculinity. 🧠 Dr. Naz shares his delight in seeing male characters who resonate with his own experiences, underscoring the significance of representation in media. 🎭 Join us for an insightful podcast journey through the highs and lows of 'The Next Goal Wins.' Let's score some goals together!


Thank you for your interest in our podcast, Different Spectrums. Our mission is to provide engaging and informative content that promotes understanding and normalization of mental health challenges. We are a group of licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who use our unique perspectives and experiences to explore emotions portrayed in movies and shows.


We welcome your input and suggestions for future episodes. Please feel free to follow us on our social media accounts, and don't forget to check out our podcast on your preferred platform.


0:00 Attention

0:54 Sponsorship

1:57 Intro

9:50 Scenes

19:39 Discussion


To find our other social media and podcast locations:

https://linktr.ee/different_spectrums


Use code DSP20 for 20% off!!!

https://curehydration.pxf.io/eKqLKj

https://www.bubsnaturals.com/


Use code DSP for 20% off

https://pinfinityar.com/dsp

https://twonerdscandle.com/DSP


10% off with code DSP

https://catandravendesigns.com/differentspectrumspodcast

https://toynk.com/DIFFERENTSPECTRUMSPODCAST


Lastly, our collaboration with Silver Dollar Co

https://silverdollarcandle.com/differentspectrumspodcast


As always, it's important to remember that our podcast is not a replacement for therapy. If you or someone you know is in crisis, please seek professional help or call the appropriate emergency hotline.


#podcast #therapy #psychology #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #mentalillness #mentalhealthmatters #autismawareness #actuallyautistic #autism #neurodiversity #selfcare #selflove #anxietyawareness #depressionawareness #NextGoalWins #MichaelFassbender #SoccerMovie #AmericanSamoa #UnderdogStory #SportsDrama #TeamSpirit #DreamsAndGoals #InspiringJourney #FootballPassion #CulturalDiversity #TrueStory #Teamwork #VictoryAhead #SoccerInAmericaSamoa

Apr 01, 202401:09:07
Ted TV Series: Best Therapy Scenes - Why some need therapy

Ted TV Series: Best Therapy Scenes - Why some need therapy

Trigger warning: This one's got loads of swearing! 🚨 Today, we're diving back into the hilarious world of the new hit show "Ted" on Peacock. 💥 But amidst the laughs, we're tackling some serious issues. We unpack the controlling, abusive, and outdated mindsets depicted in the show, especially when it comes to men's behavior. 💔 From the toxic "I paid for all this" mentality to the dynamics of abusers playing the victim, we're getting real about relationships and trauma. Plus, we're delving into the realities of therapy, challenging misconceptions and holding people accountable. 🛋️ And who knew a teddy bear could be so bad at therapy? 😂 Join us for a wild ride filled with laughs and some eye-opening moments! 🎢


Thank you for your interest in our podcast, Different Spectrums. Our mission is to provide engaging and informative content that promotes understanding and normalization of mental health challenges. We are a group of licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who use our unique perspectives and experiences to explore emotions portrayed in movies and shows.


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Mar 25, 202401:14:52
Sex Education: Best Therapy Scenes - Religion and Queernes [Feat. Lacey]

Sex Education: Best Therapy Scenes - Religion and Queernes [Feat. Lacey]

🎉 Welcome, everyone, to our deep dive into the Netflix sensation, "Sex Education," with our special guest therapist, Lacey! 💬 Today, we're peeling back the layers on sex, reality, and religion, and the tangled web of bigotry and misunderstanding that often ensnares us. 🌈 Join us as we dissect three pivotal scenes that illuminate the challenges of embracing one's queerness amidst the suffocating grip of societal expectations and religious dogma. 💔 We'll explore the unique struggles faced by queer individuals, especially those from conservative cultures where being true to oneself can mean isolation or even legal repercussions. 🌍 Shifting gears, we'll delve into the complexities of male versus female experiences within the LGBTQ+ community, and how societal pressures often dull our vibrant, colorful selves. 🌟 Drawing parallels between the queer and autistic experiences, we'll examine the stifling effects of conformity on creative souls and the importance of embracing diversity in all its forms. 🎨 Finally, we'll spotlight the portrayal of trans characters and the power of support and consent in navigating sensitive conversations and offering vital emotional support. 🤝 Remember, you don't need to be a therapist to lend a helping hand or a listening ear to someone in need. Let's celebrate the beauty of diversity and the essential role each of us plays in creating a more inclusive world. 🌍 So sit back, relax, and enjoy some enlightening discussion sprinkled with Nas and Spencer's trademark humor. Let's dive in! 🚀


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7:14 Scenes

19:21 Discussion


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Mar 21, 202401:47:06
Loudermilk: Best Therapy Scenes - Therapist are People too

Loudermilk: Best Therapy Scenes - Therapist are People too

Diving into Netflix's "Loudermilk," we dissect the role of sponsors as "wounded healers" in therapy and mentorship. 💔🛠️ Everyone carries wounds, and the notion of perfection is a façade that often exacerbates our struggles. Loudermilk's portrayal emphasizes the positive impact a mentor can have in guiding individuals through their challenges.


Exploring Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and its support mechanisms, we unravel the significance of sponsors in the recovery journey. Self-help and healing take center stage, highlighting the importance of self-love as a foundational step before extending it to others.


In a playful nod to therapy, we acknowledge that therapists, like Loudermilk and Dr. Naz, don't always have the perfect words. Sometimes, humor, sarcasm, and blunt honesty can be just as effective as traditional kindness. 😄🗣️ Join us as we navigate the comedic and insightful realm of healing and self-discovery!


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Mar 18, 202401:03:45
Joker: Best Therapy Scenes - Therapy & The System/Society

Joker: Best Therapy Scenes - Therapy & The System/Society

Step into the twisted world of "Joker" where Joaquin Phoenix's performance transcends cinematic brilliance! 🎭🤡 Today, we delve into the character's journey through therapy, exploring the haunting parallels with the real struggles people face when their therapists seem distant and ineffective. It's a reflection of the broader issue of mental health system shortcomings, with therapists often bearing the brunt of burnout and inadequate resources. 😔💔


As we dissect the film, we confront the harsh realities of defunding in mental health, hospitals, and social services over the years. The Joker's quest for help amid life's relentless blows becomes a poignant metaphor for many who feel unseen and undervalued in a societal structure that often seems designed for failure. 🚨🤯


Join us on this deep dive into the layers of "Joker," where every scene is a stark commentary on the struggles of individuals lost in a system that demands change and empathy. 🌟🎬


Thank you for your interest in our podcast, Different Spectrums. Our mission is to provide engaging and informative content that promotes understanding and normalization of mental health challenges. We are a group of licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who use our unique perspectives and experiences to explore emotions portrayed in movies and shows.


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4:45 Scenes

22:28 Discussion


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Mar 11, 202401:13:06
Barbie: Best therapy Scenes - What was I made for [Feat. Jessica]

Barbie: Best therapy Scenes - What was I made for [Feat. Jessica]

👋 Hey there, Barbie fans! Today, we're joined by Jessica Halligan, a school psychologist and executive functioning coach, to chat about the iconic movie "Barbie" and its reflections on patriarchy, gender norms, and societal pressures. 🎬 We'll dive into how Barbie's journey relates to therapy, exploring the tough choices clients face and the complexities of identity. From the unrealistic standards of beauty to the struggles of people of color and gender, we cover it all! 💁‍♀️ Plus, we'll dish on Ken's emotional rollercoaster and the challenges of navigating relationships in a patriarchal society. 🎢 So, let's unravel the layers of Barbie's world, embrace our flaws, and ponder what truly brings us happiness. Join us for a thought-provoking journey and let's uncover what makes us uniquely us! 🌟


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6:04 Scene

23:37 Discussion


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Mar 07, 202401:49:30
The King of Comedy: Best Therapy Scenes - Rehearsing, Delusion, Confidence

The King of Comedy: Best Therapy Scenes - Rehearsing, Delusion, Confidence

Venturing into the realm of cinema with Robert De Niro in "The King of Comedy" today! 🎬 We explore the thin line between mental rehearsal and delusional thinking, emphasizing the importance of staying grounded. 🌟 Discussing dating challenges, we delve into the significance of active listening and being mindful of the other person's experience. ⏳ Confidence, though vital, can sometimes border on delusion, as seen in the film's protagonist. 🤔 Lastly, we touch on the struggles of job interviews, the lack of feedback, and the impact on mental well-being. 🎙️ Join us for this insightful journey into the complexities of thought and perception! 🚀


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7:11 Scenes

16:55 Discussion


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Mar 04, 202401:11:35
The Neighborhood: Best Therapy Scenes - Being Black and in Therapy

The Neighborhood: Best Therapy Scenes - Being Black and in Therapy

Welcome to the Hood, where we're delving into the fascinating dynamics of the CBS sitcom "The Neighborhood." 🏡 Today's exploration centers around the prevalent stereotypes regarding therapy, especially the unfortunate belief that "Black people don't go to therapy." 🤔 This prevailing notion is something we encounter frequently in our communities, and we're here to dissect it.


In the show, we're treated to a fake therapy scene where the dad reacts strongly to the mention of vulnerability. 🎭 This provides a perfect segue into a subsequent scene featuring a white woman who unabashedly unloads all her pain, shedding tears without reservation. This stark contrast prompts us to ponder the societal expectations and perceptions around emotional expression within different racial contexts. 🌍


We dive deep into questions like: Is it more socially acceptable for individuals of certain races to be emotionally open, and why might that be? How does masculinity, with its intricate web of expectations, influence these dynamics? And, crucially, what does it truly mean to be vulnerable — to be soft or strong?


Our discussion spans the intersection of race, emotionality, and societal expectations. As therapists specializing in working with people of color and those on the autism spectrum, we offer nuanced insights and perspectives. Join us for a thought-provoking and informative episode! 🎙️✨


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14:23 Discussion


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Feb 26, 202401:06:41
Blankman: Best Therapy Scenes [Real Therapists] - [Feat. Dr. Funnies]

Blankman: Best Therapy Scenes [Real Therapists] - [Feat. Dr. Funnies]

Welcome, fellow superheroes in training! 🦸‍♂️ Today, we're thrilled to have a special guest with us: the one and only Dr. Funnies from Instagram, renowned for their unique blend of humor and therapy expertise cultivated over two decades in the field. 🎭


Together, we embark on a journey through the lens of popular media, particularly television shows, as we examine how therapy is portrayed and the often unrealistic expectations it sets. 💼 Through our discussion, we aim to debunk common myths surrounding therapy, emphasizing the transformative power of authenticity and genuine connection in the therapeutic process. 🌟


But wait, there's more! 🎉 Along the way, we sprinkle in a dash of humor, exploring the intricacies of human drama and the profound impact of bullying on our mental well-being. 😄


As our conversation unfolds, we delve into the phenomenon of panic and the dreaded moment when our minds go blank in the face of a question, offering insights into how humor can be a powerful tool for navigating life's challenges. 💡


So sit back, relax, and prepare to be entertained and enlightened by our magnificent guest, Dr. Funnies, as we uncover the magic of therapy with a side of laughter! 🌈


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7:21 Scenes

18:15 Discussion


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Feb 22, 202401:44:30
TMNT - Mutants of Mayhem: Best Therapy Scenes - ADHD & Isolation

TMNT - Mutants of Mayhem: Best Therapy Scenes - ADHD & Isolation

🐢 Mutants Unleashed! Join us in the world of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants of Mayhem, where we explore the highs and lows of ADHD and the experience of being neurodivergent. 🧠


😰 First up, we dive into the stomach-churning effects of anxiety, unraveling how it can make you feel nauseous and even trigger a fear of public embarrassment. 🤢 We discuss the intricate relationship between anxiety and physical sensations, revealing common patterns and coping mechanisms.


🔄 Transitioning to the energetic chaos of ADHD, we draw parallels between the on-screen antics and the lively minds of those with ADHD. 🎭 Explore the dynamics of interaction among individuals with ADHD, showcasing the unique joy and vibrancy that might be misunderstood by onlookers.


🤔 Finally, we delve into the profound feelings of being like a "mutant" — a sentiment shared by many neurodivergent individuals who navigate a world that may not always understand or appreciate their differences. 🌍 Reflecting on the challenges of feeling like an outsider, we ponder the impact on mental health and the collective journey toward acceptance and understanding.


🐢🦋 Join us as we ride the waves of laughter, reflection, and insight in this mutants-themed podcast episode!


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6:53 Scenes

14:03 Discussion


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Feb 19, 202401:05:23
Ted: Best Therapy Scenes - Accountability & Stereotypes

Ted: Best Therapy Scenes - Accountability & Stereotypes

🐻 Welcome to Ted Time! Today, we unravel the layers of the comedy movie Ted, delving into the intricacies of common fears such as the dark and thunder. 🌌 Exploring the stereotypes surrounding names, we ponder the impact on individuals, especially those with ethnic names in America. The discussion extends to personal experiences, like how Naz felt about his name and the broader implications for people of color.


🤝 Transitioning to the theme of accountability, we highlight a therapeutic scene emphasizing the significance of friends holding each other accountable for growth. 💬 We reflect on the challenges people face in accepting their mistakes and the necessity of constructive discussions over heated arguments.


😄 And, of course, we add a touch of humor as we share insights about therapy and the sometimes unconventional quirks of our clients. Love might not always be unconditional, but laughter certainly is on this podcast! Join us for an extended exploration of Ted and the myriad topics it unravels. 🎬🤣


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Feb 12, 202401:10:44
Wayne's World: Exploring Neurodivergence, With ADHD Comic Relief - [Feat. Kate]

Wayne's World: Exploring Neurodivergence, With ADHD Comic Relief - [Feat. Kate]

Excellent!" 🎸 Get ready to rock into Wayne's World with our ADHD expert, Kate, as we dive deep into the hilarious and sometimes chaotic world of ADHD. 🤘 In this episode, we explore the intricacies of social anxieties, the art of daydreaming, and the unique challenges faced by those navigating different mental worlds. 😅 Addressing negative thoughts takes a twist, given the presence of fixations and rumination in both ADHD and autism.


But that's not all—Kate treats us to some Gun Rack stories that add a hilarious touch to the conversation. 🎤 We also venture into the complexities of gift-giving, sharing laughs and insights along the way. 🎁 If you've ever struggled with responses to gifts (and who hasn't?), you're not alone. And, of course, we can't forget Naz's occasional closed-off or "asshole" moments when receiving gifts.


So, buckle up for a laughter-filled ADHD ride with Kate, where educational gems are seamlessly woven into the chaos! 🚀🎬


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Feb 08, 202401:36:25
The Mask: Is My Therapist Judging Me and the Art of Masking

The Mask: Is My Therapist Judging Me and the Art of Masking

Venturing into the vibrant world of "The Mask" with Jim Carrey and Cameron Diaz, we unravel the intricate thoughts that dance in the minds of individuals before their first therapy session. 🎭💬 Clients often grapple with the fear of being the "worst" or sharing something unprecedented, not realizing that seasoned therapists have navigated these waters countless times.


Our discussion delves into diverse and sometimes uncomfortable topics—sex, bodies, intrusive thoughts—areas where a skilled counselor remains nonchalant, fostering a relaxed environment for clients. 🌈🤝


The multifaceted nature of masking is our next stop. We explore how masks, whether literal or metaphorical, can both shield and reveal aspects of ourselves. 🎭💔


Rolling into role-playing, we uncover its therapeutic potential and how it aids in understanding and navigating various life scenarios. 🎭🔄


Lastly, we shift gears to dating and the struggle of presenting our authentic selves. We recognize the universal desire for love but acknowledge how anxiety can barricade us, preventing the world from seeing our true selves. Stepping outside that comfort zone becomes imperative in the pursuit of genuine connections. ❤️🌐


Join us as we unmask the intricacies of human experiences in this lively episode! 🎙️✨


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Feb 05, 202401:18:51
The Nightmare Before Christmas: Best Therapy Scenes - Changing

The Nightmare Before Christmas: Best Therapy Scenes - Changing

🎙️ Embarking on a whimsical odyssey through "The Nightmare Before Christmas"! Today's podcast is a special request from a follower. 🌟 We're diving into the Christmas (or is it Halloween?) classic to explore the challenges of change. 🎄🎃 Many of us find comfort in routines, but for those dealing with anxiety, change can be a real struggle. Join us as we discuss the delicate balance between the safety of the familiar and the allure of the unknown. Like Jack, we sometimes yearn for something new when the old becomes repetitive. 🔄 We'll chat about the feelings of being stuck, the necessity of change, and how it can lead to personal growth. 🌱 So, if you're a fan of Christmas in Halloween Town, or just curious about the psychology of change, tune in for a casual, fun conversation about anxiety, autism, and more! 🌈🎧


Thank you for your interest in our podcast, Different Spectrums. Our mission is to provide engaging and informative content that promotes understanding and normalization of mental health challenges. We are a group of licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who use our unique perspectives and experiences to explore emotions portrayed in movies and shows.


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Jan 29, 202401:10:23
The Godfather: Loyalty, Family, and the Struggle for Autonomy - [Feat. Dr. Corey]

The Godfather: Loyalty, Family, and the Struggle for Autonomy - [Feat. Dr. Corey]

Get ready for an in-depth exploration into family dynamics with the illustrious Dr. Corey Yeager, a therapist and former NBA Detroit Pistons therapist and coach. 🏀🎥 We delve into two powerful scenes from The Godfather, unraveling the threads of loyalty, autonomy, and the intricate dance of setting boundaries within families. 🤝


As we navigate the terrain, we uncover the nuances of speaking against the family and the challenges of maintaining unity while embracing individuality. Drawing parallels to the world of sports, particularly basketball, we dissect the significance of teamwork and collective strength.


The conversation takes a fascinating turn as Dr. Naz prods Dr. Corey on the often-overlooked guilt associated with setting boundaries. We traverse the terrain of life's ticking clock, exploring the universal feeling of running out of time and the paralyzing anxiety that accompanies decision-making.


Our journey concludes with reflections on the joys of life, the inevitability of chaos, and the gratitude we harbor for those who have shaped our journeys. The episode isn't just a dialogue on mental health; it's a tapestry woven with tools and guidance for personal growth. 🌱🌟


So, buckle up and join us for a riveting exploration of mental health, familial bonds, autonomy, and the humorous twists life often throws our way. 🚀😄


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Jan 25, 202401:32:49
Echo: Best Therapy Scenes - Healing, Grief

Echo: Best Therapy Scenes - Healing, Grief

🎬 Diving into the Marvel universe with "Echo"! 🌟 In the final episode, we explore the powerful scenes that touch on themes of grief, trauma, anger, and letting go. 🪞 We kick off by celebrating the authentic representation of Native American culture in the cast, giving a shout-out to the talents from the show "Reservation Dogs" on Hulu. 🌈


The grandmother's poignant reflections on the strength inherited from generations before become a gateway to discussing therapy, emphasizing the unique aspects of counseling for clients of color and the connection to ancestral resilience. 🌌 The reunion with the mother delivers a heartwarming message of love and support, highlighting the importance of having one's community in their corner.


Lastly, we delve into the profound impact of childhood trauma and abuse, acknowledging the dark places it can lead us and the challenges it poses to our connections with others. 💔 Join us in breaking down how trauma shapes us, the healing journey for people of color, and the complexities of overcoming parental abuse. 🌟💬


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Jan 22, 202401:10:25
Dead To Me: Does Eveyone Hate me? The Quest for Self-Worth and PTSD

Dead To Me: Does Eveyone Hate me? The Quest for Self-Worth and PTSD

In our deep dive into the Netflix series "Dead To Me," we unravel a profoundly emotional scene that lays bare Jen's intense self-loathing, exploring the complexities of feeling like "the worst." 😢💔 As her breakdown unfolds, we witness the raw vulnerability of someone convinced that everyone hates them and nothing good can come their way. This portrayal, though fictional, resonates with the real struggles many face.


What makes this scene even more impactful is the subsequent sharp turn, where Jen, in her distress, weaponizes Judy's own traumas against her. 😱💥 We dissect the repercussions of such a hurtful act, emphasizing the importance of empathy, kindness, and understanding within relationships. 🤝💖 It prompts a broader conversation about the consequences of using personal pain as a means of hurting those close to us.


Moreover, we delve into Judy's character, analyzing how her past traumas shape her personality—kind, supportive, but also susceptible to being taken advantage of. Her struggles with confidence and self-assertion highlight the lasting impact of trauma on one's psyche.


This scene becomes a lens through which we discuss broader themes—self-worth, PTSD, and the intricate ways past traumas can shape and influence our present relationships. 🌟📺 Join us for a thought-provoking exploration of the human psyche and the complexities of interpersonal dynamics.


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Jan 15, 202456:31
A Goofy Movie: A Journey Through Friendship, Communication, and Sensory Sensitivities - [ Feat. Gwen]

A Goofy Movie: A Journey Through Friendship, Communication, and Sensory Sensitivities - [ Feat. Gwen]

We are falling down on a goofy journey today with our special guest, the vibrant actress and TikToker, Gwen Carole! 🌟 We're delving into the Disney classic "A Goofy Movie," finding both laughter and wisdom.


Friendship is our guiding star, illuminating the profound impact supportive friends have on life's twists and turns. Building these connections can be challenging, especially for those navigating social anxieties. 🤝💖


Zooming into communication, we stress the power of clarity in expressing wants, needs, and intentions. This extends to all aspects of life, including therapeutic spaces, where setting boundaries is key. 🗣️🚀


Our conversation delves into overcoming negative bias, emphasizing self-kindness and patience. Sensory issues, particularly misophonia, are explored, shedding light on challenges that might be minor for some but significant for others. 🧠👂


Amid jokes and occasional humor, there's a sincere plea for self-compassion. We hope you join the laughter, glean insights, and remember to be kind to yourself. This was an absolute blast, and we're thrilled to have had Gwen join us on this journey. 🚀✨


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Jan 11, 202401:53:51
The Best of 2023: A Guest-Filled Celebration with Awards and Reflections

The Best of 2023: A Guest-Filled Celebration with Awards and Reflections

Here's to a fantastic journey through the realms of thoughts and conversations! 🚀🌟 As we wrap up this incredible year, our first reflection and award show is a nostalgic trip down the memory lane of over 30 plus guests. 🎉✨ We delve into various categories, highlighting the best of the best in our podcasting adventure. From insightful discussions with extraordinary guests to moments of pure laughter and growth, each episode has been a building block in our podcasting universe. 🌌


Looking ahead, we're brimming with excitement for the coming year. More inspiring guests, professional athletes, engaging content, and, of course, the unfiltered banter you love! 🏀🎙️ Our commitment to improving quality and making our social media interactions more dynamic is unwavering. Your support has been the fuel propelling us forward, and we can't wait to share more with you in 2024. 🚀💙


So, here's the uncut version of our first award show and a heartfelt reflection on the extraordinary moments that made up 2023. 🥂✨ May the upcoming year be filled with even more insightful discussions, laughter, and memorable experiences! Cheers to you, our incredible audience, for being a part of this journey. 🌈💙


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Jan 08, 202459:41
Ramy: Exploring the Consequences of a Life Without Boundaries and Its Origins - [Feat Vanessa]

Ramy: Exploring the Consequences of a Life Without Boundaries and Its Origins - [Feat Vanessa]

Delving into Hulu's original series and award-winning show "Ramy," we're joined by Vanessa Robinson, MA, LPCC, for a journey into the realm of self-exploration. 🌟 Our focus: shedding light on the significance of boundaries in life and why they're indispensable. 🚧 We unravel the early stages leading to the development of poor boundaries, examining the impact of upbringing, societal values, and gender roles. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Exploring the overwhelming dynamics within families, especially those of color, we connect it to gender norms that shape expectations for kindness, aggression, and more. 🌈 Witness Ramy navigating life, grappling with issues of letting others dominate him, leading to perilous situations. 🚨 Trigger warning: The episode contains scenes depicting alcohol and drug use, along with potential assault. 🎭 Amid racial insensitivity and microaggressions, our aim is to shed light on the experiences of many Arabic individuals and the challenges faced when interacting across races. 🌍 Join us as we unravel the importance of boundaries, their origins, and ways to reconstruct them for a life of freedom and contentment. 🌻🔗


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Jan 04, 202401:38:41
Pee-Wee Herman's Big Adventure: Navigating Autism, Obsessions, and Social Skills

Pee-Wee Herman's Big Adventure: Navigating Autism, Obsessions, and Social Skills

Welcome on a wild ride with Pee Wee Herman's Big Adventure! 🚲 Today's Monday madness features laughs, a touch of autism decoding, and why we all resonate with Pee Wee. 🌈 We delve into the chaos of losing or having something stolen — from grief to devastation, the trauma hits hard. Then, we navigate the realm of obsession, getting stuck in thought cycles, and the struggle to juggle life's demands. 😅 Relationships get a humorous nod; ever felt jealous seeing others happy while you're in a solo misery party? 🎉 We discuss social skills in the autism spectrum, where reciprocity sometimes takes a detour, not from narcissism but a missed beat in recognizing others' needs. 😬 Finally, we ponder the delicate art of knowing your surroundings and behaving appropriately, only to find ourselves face-planting into the wall of comical failures after leaving the therapeutic haven. Ouch indeed! 🤣💥🍿


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Jan 01, 202401:16:43
Dungeons & Dragons: Navigating Self-Doubt and Building Self-Belief on the Autism Spectrum [Feat. Ashley]

Dungeons & Dragons: Navigating Self-Doubt and Building Self-Belief on the Autism Spectrum [Feat. Ashley]

Embark on a thrilling DND adventure with our special guest, Ashley! 🎲🧙‍♂️ In this fantastical exploration of the movie Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, we navigate the labyrinth of imposter syndrome. 🛡️✨ We unravel the threads of self-doubt woven by bullying, tracing the protagonist's journey from conman to a quest for self-discovery. 🌌


As we traverse the realms of autism, we examine the peculiarities and strengths of neurodivergent minds. 🌈 The world of DND, a haven for many, becomes a backdrop for our discussion on escapism, healing, and the parallels between narrative therapy and character development.


Delving deeper, we ponder the intricate intersection of autism, OCD, and the shared affinity for Dungeons & Dragons. 🎭🤓 Unveiling the struggles of function, PTSD, and self-perception, we explore the ways in which autistic individuals grapple with their unique journeys. 🌠


Join us for a captivating odyssey where we unravel the mysteries of self-belief, cognitive errors, and the transformative power of embracing one's strangeness. 🎉✨ Roll the dice with us as we navigate the intricate dungeons of life, armed with the resilience of the neurodivergent spirit! 🌟🌈


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14:37 Discussion


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Dec 28, 202301:52:08
Blue Beatle: Latinx Superheroes, Self-Belief, and the Battle Against Trauma

Blue Beatle: Latinx Superheroes, Self-Belief, and the Battle Against Trauma

Embark on a wild ride with us into the DC universe with the latest movie, Blue Beetle! 🦸‍♂️💙 In this episode, we unravel the importance of representation for Latinx communities and the significance of seeing themselves as heroes on the big screen. 🎬🌍 Laughter ensues as we delve into the movie's quirks, poking fun at the portrayal of family dynamics in Latin cultures. 😄👨‍👩‍👧‍👦


The heart of our discussion lies in a poignant scene where the protagonist's father imparts wisdom from the afterlife, emphasizing resilience in the face of challenges. 🌬️💪 How can drawing upon our past hardships fortify us against life's smaller obstacles? Dr. Naz shares personal stories of self-belief and resilience, illustrating the adage that what doesn't kill you makes you stronger—and perhaps a bit weirder! 🤪🌈


We take a deep dive into the theme of trauma, reminding ourselves and our listeners to approach others with kindness, recognizing that everyone carries their own burdens. 🤝🌌 Amidst the laughter and off-the-rails moments, we aim to shed light on relatable experiences within BIPOC communities while cheekily sharing our thoughts on DC and, of course, beans! 🚀🤣 Tune in for a rollercoaster of laughs and insightful moments as we navigate the multiverse of life. 🌠🎙️


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Dec 25, 202301:06:09
Lilo and Stitch: Navigating Grief, Trauma, Autism, and Ohana [Feat. Dr. Brown]

Lilo and Stitch: Navigating Grief, Trauma, Autism, and Ohana [Feat. Dr. Brown]

Alright, folks, buckle up for a deep dive into the world of Lilo and Stitch. 🌺 Today, we have the insightful Dr. Brown on board, bringing her expertise to the podcast. Together, we dissect the nuances of trauma and its impact, seeking to rewrite the narrative through the lens of this Disney classic.


Enter Nani, a character thrust into the role of surrogate parent to her sister Lilo after the loss of their parents. As we navigate their dynamic, we encounter the raw struggles of dealing with autism, compounded by the very real phenomenon of burnout. Dr. Brown sheds light on this exhausting experience, akin to depression but layered with the specific challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals.


Our exploration takes us through the familiar territory of routines, the comfort of sameness, and the sometimes unconventional expressions of distress, like biting (not exactly endorsed, but hey, it happens! 😬). The film serves as a mirror reflecting real-life battles, from managing alone to coping with loss, anger, and the quest for attention.


In our conversation, we also touch on the complexities of parental abuse, so a trigger warning is in order for those who've faced such challenges. Life, as we dissect, is a relentless journey, and the scars we accumulate make the path even more daunting. Join us as we navigate the complexities of Lilo and Stitch, delving into the very fabric of family, trauma, and the pursuit of healing. 🧵🚀


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Dec 21, 202301:41:44
The Santa Clause: Believing is Seeing, Autistic Joy, and the Challenge of Obesity

The Santa Clause: Believing is Seeing, Autistic Joy, and the Challenge of Obesity

Embark on a heartwarming journey to the North Pole with us as we delve into the beloved Christmas classic, The Santa Clause! 🎅✨ Beyond the festive cheer, we take a closer look at the profound wisdom encapsulated in the movie's memorable line, "Seeing isn't believing, but believing is seeing." Join us on a reflective exploration of how this philosophy resonates with concepts of faith, self-belief, and the therapeutic potential of unwavering conviction. 🌟💪


In the realm of neurodiversity and the LGBTQ+ community, we ponder the societal tendency to label those who break free from norms as "delulu." Could it be that embracing one's unique identity is not delusion but, in fact, a powerful form of self-expression? 🌈🤔 Our conversation takes a lighthearted turn as we discuss Santa's weight gain in the movie, using it as a springboard to dissect societal expectations around body image. We dive into the harmful impact of body-shaming, especially concerning women, and the pressing need for a paradigm shift toward body positivity. 🤣🎙️


This extended episode is not just a podcast; it's a festive celebration filled with laughter, profound insights, and a generous sprinkle of holiday magic! 🎄🌠 Join us for a spirited discussion that transcends the screen, offering warmth and joy during this festive season. 🎁🌟


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Dec 18, 202301:23:34
Elemental: Navigating First-Generation Challenges, Relationships, and Forward Choices [Feat. Izzie Chea]

Elemental: Navigating First-Generation Challenges, Relationships, and Forward Choices [Feat. Izzie Chea]

Embark on an elemental journey with our special guest, Izzie Chea, as we delve into scenes from the Disney and Pixar movie Elemental! 🌟 Explore the challenges of being a first-generation individual in the USA, where choices, passions, and lost loves are intricately woven into the fabric of one's identity. 💔 The visuals resonate with Izzie's life experiences, shedding light on the complexities of striving to make parents proud and acknowledging the sacrifices made for a better life. 🌈 Navigating this journey becomes even more intricate when neurodivergent conditions like ADHD or autism are part of the equation, adding an extra layer of difficulty in finding one's place in the world. 🌎 Join us for a heartfelt conversation as we break down barriers surrounding emotions, societal expectations, and the unique experiences of growing up in households shaped by diverse cultural and immigrant backgrounds. 🌟


PS: Naz was moved to tears by the poignant portrayal of the father figure aging in the movie. He passionately urges everyone to cherish moments with their loved ones before time slips away. 💕


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Dec 14, 202301:35:14
Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse: Confronting Unworthiness and Defying Beliefs

Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse: Confronting Unworthiness and Defying Beliefs

Swing into the Spider-Verse with us! 🕷️🌌 In this thrilling episode, we unravel the web of societal expectations and norms, exploring the theme of not feeling enough or belonging. 🕸️❤️ Many of us have encountered messages that we're anomalies, but we're here to shout: YOU BELONG! 🌈


Delving into the choices we make, we confront the societal algorithms that pressure us to conform. 🤖💔 "Ima do me," because embracing our individuality is a powerful act of rebellion against outdated norms. 🌟


As we soar through the Spiderman sequel, we tackle the concept of "Man Moments." 🕴️💬 Opening up about vulnerability, we navigate the challenges men face in expressing their emotions and how breaking through those barriers can foster emotional well-being. 🌊💪


The multiverse of our minds leads us to a profound exploration of mental health, societal pressures, and the journey to self-discovery. 🌌💖 Join us for an extended adventure through the Spider-Verse, where authenticity triumphs over conformity, and every "Man Moment" becomes a step toward a more emotionally liberated world. 🚀🌈


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Dec 11, 202301:28:24
Modern Love: Navigating Neurodivergence and the Complexities of Life [Feat. Dani]

Modern Love: Navigating Neurodivergence and the Complexities of Life [Feat. Dani]

Who's on the quest for love? In this episode, we're joined by our special guest Dani, discussing the challenges of ADHD and the struggles faced by neurodivergent individuals. Often, we mask our difficulties, making life look seamless to others while privately feeling like a wreck.


Dani shares her journey before and after seeking therapeutic help, highlighting the transformative power of therapy. We delve into the impact of conditions like bipolar disorder, which can profoundly affect daily functioning and maintaining connections.


But our discussion doesn't stop there. We also explore issues like the misdiagnosis of people of color, a critical topic in the world of mental health. Medication management for conditions like ADHD and other disorders is a key part of this conversation.


The importance of unmasking, embracing vulnerability, and seeking support from others is emphasized. We need people in our lives, and the path to self-discovery often involves daring to be vulnerable. Dani's honesty and vulnerability serve as a beacon for those navigating the complexities of masking, the quest for perfection, and the complexities of mental health diagnosis and treatment. 🌟💖


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Dec 07, 202301:44:32
Tropic Thunder: Navigating Microaggressions, Masculinity, and Autism

Tropic Thunder: Navigating Microaggressions, Masculinity, and Autism

Embark on a wild, R-rated ride with Spencer and the gang as they dissect the uproarious film "Tropic Thunder" starring Robert Downey Jr. and Ben Stiller! 🎬🤬 Amidst the jokes and Spencer's colorful language, we tackle the serious issues of microaggressions, toxic masculinity, and the societal pressure to conform. Exploring how "You People" can be a weaponized phrase, we draw parallels between racial dynamics and the experiences of the autistic community. Our conversation delves into the struggles of expressing emotions as men, the impact of machismo, and the complex dance of mirroring to fit in. As the characters navigate their roles, we uncover the moments when authenticity breaks through the act, echoing the importance of self-compassion. Join us for a comedic yet thought-provoking journey through the lens of "Tropic Thunder"! 🌩️🤣🎙️


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Dec 04, 202301:22:57
Blindfolded by Life: Bird Box's Perspective on Trauma and Autistic Parenthood [Feat. Dr. Alondra]

Blindfolded by Life: Bird Box's Perspective on Trauma and Autistic Parenthood [Feat. Dr. Alondra]

In a world where you must keep your eyes shut, we delve into the Netflix Original movie "Bird Box" with our special guest, Dr. Alondra. As a social worker and an autistic adult with a nonverbal and neurodivergent child, we explore the profound impact of trauma on our lives.


In this chaos-ridden world, we're exposed to a barrage of distressing experiences. For those of us who are deeply empathetic, and particularly for individuals on the autism spectrum, this constant onslaught of pain and suffering can be overwhelming. This often leads to an intensified need for protection and, at times, can strain our relationships, especially within our own households.


Our discussion takes a unique turn as we contemplate what it's like to be an autistic parent grappling with these challenges. We examine the importance of self-care, seeking support, and accessing available resources. We debunk common misconceptions about being an autistic parent, challenging the notion that we may struggle with connection or emotional engagement. Dr. Alondra's experiences shed light on the powerful bond that can exist between an autistic parent and their child.


This episode highlights how today's world can be exceptionally taxing for individuals on the spectrum, who might easily become overwhelmed by sensory and emotional inputs. We emphasize the necessity of setting boundaries and protecting your space, not just for your survival but to find moments of joy and advocacy when needed. Advocacy, while daunting for some, can also be a calling for others. Remember, you're doing your best, and that's more than enough. 🌟💚🌆


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Nov 30, 202301:25:57
Behind the Badge: Training Day's Glimpse into Antisocial Personality Traits

Behind the Badge: Training Day's Glimpse into Antisocial Personality Traits

Embark on a thrilling journey into the heart of Training Day! 🚀 Today, we unravel the complexities of Denzel Washington's character, exploring the true meaning of antisocial behavior – not the casual avoidance, but the clinical diagnosis. 🎬 Using a gripping scene, we decode the signs, symptoms, and real-life manifestations of antisocial tendencies. 💔 Drawing from impactful case studies, we delve into the unsettling reality of individuals with this disorder causing harm. 📚 We throw in some recommended reads to deepen your understanding and stress the importance of recognizing and protecting yourself from such personalities. 🛡️ Given the higher susceptibility of individuals on the spectrum to manipulation and abuse, our mission is to empower you to identify and guard against potential harm. 🌟 Brace yourself for a wild ride and a scene iconic for those who've felt the sting of betrayal and the surge of rage! 🤯🔥 Thank you for your interest in our podcast, Different Spectrums. Our mission is to provide engaging and informative content that promotes understanding and normalization of mental health challenges. We are a group of licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who use our unique perspectives and experiences to explore emotions portrayed in movies and shows. We welcome your input and suggestions for future episodes. Please feel free to follow us on our social media accounts, and don't forget to check out our podcast on your preferred platform.


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Nov 27, 202358:27
Beneath the Surface: Luca's Journey of Coming Out and Finding Authenticity [Feat. Dani]

Beneath the Surface: Luca's Journey of Coming Out and Finding Authenticity [Feat. Dani]

Let's journey to Italy with Disney's "Luca"! 🌞 Joined by our special guest, therapist Dr. Dani, we explore the complexities of self-discovery and the challenges of embracing one's true self. We dive into the emotional journey of "coming out" or simply revealing your authentic self, navigating personal growth amidst societal pressures. We discuss how generational trauma can lead to overprotectiveness, unintentionally isolating both parents and children. "Luca" vividly illustrates these struggles and allows us to ponder the concept of allyship, particularly within families. Dr. Dani highlights the transformative power of standing up for someone, even in seemingly small ways. Community plays a central role in our conversation. We acknowledge the difficulty of pursuing authenticity when societal expectations and family norms cast shadows on the path. We weave these themes into discussions on autism and experiences within the queer and marginalized communities. 🌈💙💪 Dr. Dani's inspiring work supporting Jewish and queer communities is evident. Our hope is that this exploration encourages you to embrace your true self, seek supportive communities, and rise above the fears projected onto you. 🚀🌟 Thank you for your interest in our podcast, Different Spectrums. Our mission is to provide engaging and informative content that promotes understanding and normalization of mental health challenges. We are a group of licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who use our unique perspectives and experiences to explore emotions portrayed in movies and shows. We welcome your input and suggestions for future episodes. Please feel free to follow us on our social media accounts, and don't forget to check out our podcast on your preferred platform.


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Nov 23, 202301:43:08
Loki's Dilemma: Decoding Desires and Pondering Life's Ultimate Wants

Loki's Dilemma: Decoding Desires and Pondering Life's Ultimate Wants

Dive deep into the mischief with the latest season of Loki on Disney+! 🌌 In this episode, we scrutinize a scene that unfolds like a therapy session, probing the intriguing question: What is it that you genuinely desire in life? 💫 Peel back the layers beneath your surface-level actions, unraveling the intricate web of emotions and motivations that steer your behavior. 🎭 Together, let's navigate the fine line between thoughtful processing and evasive avoidance, empowering ourselves through introspection and self-discovery. 🌐 Lastly, we explore the enigmatic allure of Loki and why he resonates so profoundly, especially within the neurodivergent community, where the theme of feeling like an outcast and being misunderstood strikes a chord. 🌈 Join us on this cosmic journey of self-exploration, Loki-style!


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Nov 20, 202349:34
Heartbreak High: Exploring Autism, Overstimulation, and the Meltdown Experience [Feat. Adrienne]

Heartbreak High: Exploring Autism, Overstimulation, and the Meltdown Experience [Feat. Adrienne]

Today, we're joined by our special guest therapist, Adrienne, for a profound conversation about the Netflix series "Heartbreak High." In a particular scene, we witness a character on the spectrum grappling with sensory overload. It's a powerful portrayal, showcasing how overwhelming stimuli can lead to what appears to be a panic attack.


This poignant depiction serves as a window into the experiences of our clients and how each individual's journey with sensory sensitivities can vary. We'll share more personal anecdotes, shedding light on our own experiences and the diverse ways in which autism manifests.


An essential theme that emerges from this scene is the significance of creating safe and accommodating environments, where individuals can set and maintain boundaries. It's a process of teaching others to recognize, respect, and support these boundaries, ultimately fostering a more inclusive and empathetic world.


Additionally, Adrienne opens up about their journey, being diagnosed with autism later in life. This narrative touches on the profound transformation that can occur when individuals embrace their neurodiversity. We'll explore the challenges and triumphs that come with accepting this new identity and the freedom that emerges from shedding the mask and embracing one's authentic self.


It's a conversation that goes beyond just understanding sensory sensitivities; it's about celebrating diversity, fostering empathy, and creating a more inclusive world for all. 💙🌈🤗🤝


Thank you for your interest in our podcast, Different Spectrums. Our mission is to provide engaging and informative content that promotes understanding and normalization of mental health challenges. We are a group of licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who use our unique perspectives and experiences to explore emotions portrayed in movies and shows.


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Nov 16, 202301:40:03
Winter is Coming: Game of Thrones' Study of Imposter Syndrome, Anxiety, and Zombie Dragons

Winter is Coming: Game of Thrones' Study of Imposter Syndrome, Anxiety, and Zombie Dragons

Zombie Dragons WTF! In this thrilling Monday podcast, we're back with Rory the mascot and our trusty dinosaur to dive into the wild world of imposter syndrome, but this time with a Game of Thrones twist. Join us for a mix of fun and real talk about imposter syndrome, OCD, anxiety, and more. Together, we'll explore how unchaining the dragon serves as a metaphor for other mental health issues. We'll equip you with strategies to battle those pesky intrusive thoughts – separating yourself from them without judgment. It's okay to freak out about freaking out sometimes, and we all do it. Learn to break things down into manageable thoughts, embrace grounding techniques, and say no to believing those nagging doubts. Imposter syndrome is nothing more than a persistent lie. Finally, let's tackle the zombie dragon, representing our worst fears, lurking even when we've got our defenses up. It might symbolize our strength in facing who we are, only to have that knocked down. The lesson? Don't put all your eggs in one basket; ensure your mental health plan is well-rounded, and have faith in your resilience to bounce back. 🐉💪😅🎉


Thank you for your interest in our podcast, Different Spectrums. Our mission is to provide engaging and informative content that promotes understanding and normalization of mental health challenges. We are a group of licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who use our unique perspectives and experiences to explore emotions portrayed in movies and shows.


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Nov 13, 202301:07:41
Dino-Therapy: A Good Dinosaur's Encounter with Anxiety and Mascot Rory [ Aurora FC]

Dino-Therapy: A Good Dinosaur's Encounter with Anxiety and Mascot Rory [ Aurora FC]

Today, we embark on a remarkable journey with some very special guests. Our main focus is Rory the Aurorasaurus, the mascot of Aurora FC. We dive into the anxieties and pressures Rory experiences in their role and provide insights and validation for what they might be feeling.


In addition to our delightful mascot, we have the pleasure of introducing Andrea, the Vice President of Aurora FC. She shares the incredible story of this women-led soccer club and its origins, born from a dream and now a thriving reality with a winning culture. What makes this club special is its commitment to supporting athletes, staff, and uplifting the community.


Throughout our discussion, we reference scenes from the Disney movie "The Good Dinosaur" to explore themes of fear, resilience, and support. Join us on this marvelous journey as we host these truly beautiful individuals, including the lovable Aurorasaurus. 🦖⚽💪


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Nov 09, 202301:29:04
Blazing Paths: Heat's Exploration of Normalcy and Individual Agency

Blazing Paths: Heat's Exploration of Normalcy and Individual Agency

The classic film "Heat," starring Al Pacino and Robert De Niro, takes us on a thrilling ride through the intricate minds of two formidable characters. Yet, it's one pivotal scene, a psychological showdown, that we're here to dissect today.


This scene serves as a brilliant metaphor for the counseling room, where clients and therapists engage in a complex battle of wits. It's a battle that parallels the challenges of navigating through issues like depression and OCD. The depth of thought and the meticulous steps involved can be overwhelming. Sometimes, it's like a mental boxing match.


The dialogue between Pacino and De Niro touches on life, norms, goals, evading capture, love, and the ability to let go of everything. It's a reflection of the inner dialogues we all grapple with, where we question what constitutes a "normal" life.


In this episode, we invite you to examine your inner battles, ponder how you communicate with loved ones, friends, and even your therapist. We hope you have spaces where you can simply be yourself without the need for masks. 🥊🧠✨


So, let's dive into the ring of self-discovery and explore the complexities of our inner worlds together.


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Nov 06, 202359:17
Prehistoric Passions: Jurassic Park's Exploration of Special Interests and Emotive Communication [Feat. Sonny]

Prehistoric Passions: Jurassic Park's Exploration of Special Interests and Emotive Communication [Feat. Sonny]

Adventure time, everyone! 🦖 Today, we're joined by the awesome Sonny Jane Wise for a thrilling dive into the classic movie "Jurassic Park." 🎥 Sonny shares exciting details about their upcoming books, but we can't help but go off on some hilarious tangents. This episode is equal parts entertaining and enlightening.


We explore why "Jurassic Park" resonates so deeply with Sonny and how it taps into their passion for dinosaurs and other interests like pizza and natural disaster films (who can blame them?). But our focus remains on why these passions evoke such intense emotions when other things may not. 🤔


We delve into the power of music, discussing how certain compositions can bring tears to our eyes and make it hard to catch our breath. Plus, we touch on using music for mood stabilization. 🎵


Throughout our discussion, we relate these themes to the movie and its iconic scenes, including those innocent lines that pack a punch. We encourage you to ponder what stirs your emotions, the things that make you feel as if you're watching a colossal T-Rex in action. 🦕


Lastly, we talk about the comfort and validation that comes from finding your tribe among fellow neurodivergent individuals. It's a rollercoaster of laughter and insights—buckle up for an unforgettable ride! 🎢😄


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Nov 02, 202301:52:32
Love at First Sight: The Mystery of Knowing You're in Love

Love at First Sight: The Mystery of Knowing You're in Love

What does it truly mean to love someone? It's a question that's both profound and personal. In our latest episode, we delve deep into the concept of love while exploring the charming world of the Netflix romantic comedy, "Love At First Sight."


We kick things off by delving into the complexities of expressing our emotions. Why is it often so challenging to open up and share our feelings with others? We tackle the obstacles that stand in the way, from judgment to confusion and even past experiences of emotional abuse.


The movie's protagonist offers a unique perspective. He copes with emotions by seeking control and embracing the world of data analytics. But this raises a fundamental question: How do we truly recognize love? Is it in the way someone looks, smells, or behaves? Or is it the profound emotions they evoke, the way they make us feel, and the gestures of love they offer?


These questions lead us to an engaging therapy session with Spencer, where Dr. Naz expertly dissects the layers of love. 🛋️💕


We invite you to embark on this introspective journey with us. Consider what love means to you, how you identify it, and why it's such a powerful force in our lives. So, let's dive into the enigmatic world of love together! 💬💖🧐


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Oct 30, 202301:07:05
Galactic Healing: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 - Journey Through Childhood Trauma and Friendship [Feat. Mandii]

Galactic Healing: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 - Journey Through Childhood Trauma and Friendship [Feat. Mandii]

Welcome Guardians! 🚀 We're on a hyperjump into the latest cinematic adventure, Guardians of the Galaxy 3. 🌌 Our special guest, therapist and fellow nerd mom Mandii, joins us for this cosmic exploration. 🌠


Our focus? Rocket the Racoon and the profound impact of trauma on his life. 🦝 We dissect how his past has shaped him, leading to challenges in forming and maintaining relationships. Rocket's tendencies toward pushing others away, engaging in self-destructive behaviors, and emotional avoidance come under our therapist's lens. 🧐


We dive into the "why" behind his behavior, shedding light on how many of us, in real life, may grapple with similar struggles. 🤔 Mandii shares a personal story of losing her best friend, emphasizing how grief from such losses can wreak havoc on mental health — a topic we believe deserves more discussion and compassion. 🌈


In exploring Rocket's traumas from childhood, we aim to provide a window into his emotional world and offer validation to those who resonate with his experiences. 🪄 It's all about processing emotions, understanding, and finding solace in shared narratives. 💫


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Oct 26, 202301:40:43
Constructing Identity: The Lego Movie's Exploration of Perfectionism and Fixation

Constructing Identity: The Lego Movie's Exploration of Perfectionism and Fixation

Let's dive into the world of Legos, where we'll explore the intricate dance of being bound by rules and chasing after unattainable perfection. We'll witness how these behaviors, particularly evident in characters like the child, can profoundly affect not only themselves but also those around them. We'll take a deep dive into understanding the child's experiences and contemplate how these early struggles may ripple into their future. Our mission? To unravel strategies for battling these challenges, bolstering one's inner self-concept, and cultivating confidence and security within. We'll also shine a spotlight on the corrosive impact of high-pressure environments, be it from demanding parents or life circumstances, which can manifest as emotional sensitivities to failure. These experiences often pave the way for heightened rates of mental health issues and strained relationships across various life domains. Join us as we dissect a pivotal scene featuring a child and father navigating their shared struggles, potentially finding solace and healing while soothing their inner children. 🌟


And before we set off, let's explore perfectionism in a broader sense. Perfectionism is a relentless pursuit of flawlessness, often marked by an unrelenting desire for excellence and an aversion to making mistakes. It can manifest as a rigid adherence to self-imposed standards and an intense fear of criticism or failure. This quest for perfection can be both motivating and detrimental, as it can drive individuals to achieve great heights but also cause considerable stress and impair their ability to enjoy the journey of personal growth. 🎯


Thank you for your interest in our podcast, Different Spectrums. Our mission is to provide engaging and informative content that promotes understanding and normalization of mental health challenges. We are a group of licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who use our unique perspectives and experiences to explore emotions portrayed in movies and shows.


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As always, it's important to remember that our podcast is not a replacement for therapy. If you or someone you know is in crisis, please seek professional help or call the appropriate emergency hotline.


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Oct 23, 202301:02:45
Saying 'Yes' to Change: The Yes Man's Guide to Recognizing 'Enough [Feat. Keshawn]

Saying 'Yes' to Change: The Yes Man's Guide to Recognizing 'Enough [Feat. Keshawn]

Hello, everyone! Get ready for a delightful journey into the world of Jim Carrey's classic film, 'Yes Man,' with our special guest, Keshawn, from the clothing brand Lost Souls. In this episode, we dive into scenes that beautifully capture the struggles of dealing with social anxiety, that gnawing feeling of not wanting to pick up the phone or step out of our comfort zones.


We explore the rut that many of us find ourselves stuck in, routines that can become like quicksand, leading to isolation and even depression.


The central theme of 'Yes Man' serves as our guiding light - the idea of embracing life's opportunities and seizing the moment, knowing that our time on this Earth is precious. Keshawn shares valuable insights on pushing ourselves beyond our comfort zones, a crucial step towards personal growth.


We candidly discuss the challenges people face when they're mired in depression, recovering from breakups, or wrestling with social anxiety. Our hope is that this podcast provides a ray of hope for those dealing with these issues, inspiring them to say 'yes' to life's offerings and embark on their own transformative journeys!


Thank you for your interest in our podcast, Different Spectrums. Our mission is to provide engaging and informative content that promotes understanding and normalization of mental health challenges. We are a group of licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who use our unique perspectives and experiences to explore emotions portrayed in movies and shows.


We welcome your input and suggestions for future episodes. Please feel free to follow us on our social media accounts, and don't forget to check out our podcast on your preferred platform.


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4:08 Scene

12:48 Discussion


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https://www.instagram.com/lost_soul_clothingbrand/

@keshawnjoneskh3

@gioartgio

@carlynch.dibuja

@kristypageart

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As always, it's important to remember that our podcast is not a replacement for therapy. If you or someone you know is in crisis, please seek professional help or call the appropriate emergency hotline.


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Oct 19, 202301:49:28