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Monday Jul 17, 2017
Monday Jun 26, 2017
Monday Jun 26, 2017
#101: Happy Pride! Lara and Josué celebrate Pride Month with Geek Therapy’s queerest episode yet. We discuss Pride events, Wonder Woman, Batwoman, being outed by Jean Grey, our favorite LGBTQ representations, and
Note:
- Jedi Counsel episode 51 – http://bit.ly/2sUFAwo
- San Francisco Pride – http://bit.ly/2sUkvCd
- Northwest Press –
- Queer Comics Expo – http://bit.ly/2sUiZ2W
- Prism Awards – http://bit.ly/2sUvhZn
- Greg Rucka on Queer Narrative and WONDER WOMAN – http://bit.ly/2sUo5MV
- Shameless pronoun scene – http://bit.ly/2sUAS1M
- How “Supergirl” And A Super-Duper Gay Comic Book Clerk Helped Save A Girl’s Life – http://logo.to/2sUClVQ
- Queer Cartoonists Database – http://bit.ly/2sUkezo
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Come chat with us on Geek Therapy Community Facebook Group: http://bit.ly/2jwHRv8
Find us at www.GeekTherapy.com | @GeekTherapy | Lara: @GeekTherapist | Josué: @JosueACardona
*We are currently building the Geek Therapy Library which is designed to help fans communicate through their favorite movies, books, and games. It is a resource for therapists, teachers, and parents to find a way to work with or talk about things through awesome content and allow Geeks and Nerds everywhere a way to be better understood.
Join the Geek Therapy mailing list: http://eepurl.com/wS4LP
You can help out by suggesting entries for the GT Library here:
https://geektherapy.typeform.com/to/azCwM5.
Or become a patron of the Library and Podcast here: http://www.patreon.com/geektherapy.
Monday Jun 19, 2017
Monday Jun 19, 2017
#100: We made it to episode 100! Josué and Lara discuss how Geek Therapy is changing, provide updates on the Library, and talk all about E3.
Notes:
- Geek Therapy mailing list: http://eepurl.com/wS4LP
- Adam Sandler and Don Cheadle film, Reign Over Me: http://bit.ly/2sshh8O
- Hands-On: Transference Is An Intense And Unsettling Thriller About PTSD – http://bit.ly/2sszBP2
- ‘Fortnite’ Is a Multiplayer Game About Both Kicking Ass and Helping People – http://bit.ly/2ssc7to
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Come chat with us on Geek Therapy Community Facebook Group: http://bit.ly/2jwHRv8
Find us at www.GeekTherapy.com | @GeekTherapy | Lara: @GeekTherapist | Josué: @JosueACardona
*We are currently building the Geek Therapy Library which is designed to help fans communicate through their favorite movies, books, and games. It is a resource for therapists, teachers, and parents to find a way to work with or talk about things through awesome content and allow Geeks and Nerds everywhere a way to be better understood.
Join the Geek Therapy mailing list: http://eepurl.com/wS4LP
You can help out by suggesting entries for the GT Library here:
https://geektherapy.typeform.com/to/azCwM5.
Or become a patron of the Library and Podcast here: http://www.patreon.com/geektherapy.
Monday Jun 12, 2017
Monday Jun 12, 2017
GT Roundtable #1: Our first roundtable! Hosts from across the Geek Therapy Network come together to discuss suicide in media, specifically the podcast S-Town, Netflix’s 13 Reasons Why, and Logic’s 1-800-273-8255. (Recorded on May 15, 2017)
This week’s roundtable:
– Bryan Peace (Rolling for Change)
– Kathryn Gordon (Jedi Counsel)
– Brandon Saxton (Jedi Counsel)
– Lara Taylor (Geek Therapy)
– Kat LaForgia (Geeks & Family Therapy)
– Josué Cardona (Geek Therapy, PsychTech, Headshots, Rolling for Change)
Notes:
- S-Town Podcast – http://bit.ly/2rGBE1o
- 13 Reasons Why | Official Trailer [HD] | Netflix – http://bit.ly/2rGBzuC
- Logic “1-800-273-8255” Official Lyrics & Meaning | Verified – http://bit.ly/2rGGonw
- Therapists and principals say teens shouldn’t watch 13 Reasons Why. We think they’re wrong. | Vox http://bit.ly/2rpjvoq
- YouTube version of this episode – https://youtu.be/BTCaUQZhNOg
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Come chat with us on Geek Therapy Community Facebook Group: http://bit.ly/2jwHRv8
Find us at www.GeekTherapy.com | @GeekTherapy | Lara: @GeekTherapist | Josué: @JosueACardona
*We are currently building the Geek Therapy Library which is designed to help fans communicate through their favorite movies, books, and games. It is a resource for therapists, teachers, and parents to find a way to work with or talk about things through awesome content and allow Geeks and Nerds everywhere a way to be better understood.
You can help out by suggesting entries for the GT Library here:
https://geektherapy.typeform.com/to/azCwM5.
Or become a patron of the Library and Podcast here: http://www.patreon.com/geektherapy.
Monday Jun 05, 2017
Monday Jun 05, 2017
#99: Lara and Josué react to the new Wonder Woman film, discuss its importance, and gush about how much they love Gal Gadot.
Notes:
- Female Superheroes: Not Just for Girls – http://bit.ly/2s26yVj
- Revisionist History – The Lady Vanishes (podcast about moral licensing) – http://bit.ly/2s2j7Qo
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Come chat with us on Geek Therapy Community Facebook Group: http://bit.ly/2jwHRv8
Find us at www.GeekTherapy.com | @GeekTherapy | Lara: @GeekTherapist | Josué: @JosueACardona
*We are currently building the Geek Therapy Library which is designed to help fans communicate through their favorite movies, books, and games. It is a resource for therapists, teachers, and parents to find a way to work with or talk about things through awesome content and allow Geeks and Nerds everywhere a way to be better understood.
You can help out by suggesting entries for the GT Library here:
https://geektherapy.typeform.com/to/azCwM5.
Or become a patron of the Library and Podcast here: http://www.patreon.com/geektherapy.
Friday May 26, 2017
Friday May 26, 2017
#98: Mental health professionals aren’t well represented in media, especially not how… normal they are.
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Come chat with us on Geek Therapy Community Facebook Group: http://bit.ly/2jwHRv8
Find us at www.GeekTherapy.com | @GeekTherapy | Lara: @GeekTherapist | Josué: @JosueACardona
*We are currently building the Geek Therapy Library which is designed to help fans communicate through their favorite movies, books, and games. It is a resource for therapists, teachers, and parents to find a way to work with or talk about things through awesome content and allow Geeks and Nerds everywhere a way to be better understood.
You can help out by suggesting entries for the GT Library here:
https://geektherapy.typeform.com/to/azCwM5.
Or become a patron of the Library and Podcast here: http://www.patreon.com/geektherapy.
Wednesday May 24, 2017
Wednesday May 24, 2017
Ep. 25: Rewards are a big part of why we play games so Kelli and Josué discuss a GDC 2017 presentation on reward psychology by Ben Lewis-Evans, a user experience researcher at Epic Games, that address the good and bad rewards we see in games and how they affect us.
Notes:
- GDC Vault – Throwing Out the Dopamine Shots: Reward Psychology Without the Neurotrash – http://bit.ly/2rfHbPw
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Visit us at www.HeadshotsPodcast.com.
Follow us on Twitter: @HeadshotsCast @KelliNDunlap @JosueACardona
Headshots is a member of the Geek Therapy Podcast Network.
Join us on the Geek Therapy Facebook Group.
Friday May 19, 2017
Friday May 19, 2017
#97: This week we talk about… Talking about mental health. We do that a lot here but this time we discuss if enough people are talking about mental health, how to do that, and we practice our favorite way of talking about mental health: through awesome content.
Notes:
- Therapists and principals say teens shouldn’t watch 13 Reasons Why. We think they’re wrong. – http://bit.ly/2rpjvoq
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Come chat with us on Geek Therapy Community Facebook Group: http://bit.ly/2jwHRv8
Find us at www.GeekTherapy.com | @GeekTherapy | Lara: @GeekTherapist | Josué: @JosueACardona
*We are currently building the Geek Therapy Library which is designed to help fans communicate through their favorite movies, books, and games. It is a resource for therapists, teachers, and parents to find a way to work with or talk about things through awesome content and allow Geeks and Nerds everywhere a way to be better understood.
You can help out by suggesting entries for the GT Library here:
https://geektherapy.typeform.com/to/azCwM5.
Or become a patron of the Library and Podcast here: http://www.patreon.com/geektherapy.
Wednesday May 17, 2017
Wednesday May 17, 2017
Ep. 93: From YouTubers to podcasters, lots of people are sharing their experiences and/or expertise related to mental health online. For Mental Health Awareness Month Kelli and Josué discuss the different ways that people are sharing about mental health online, what’s good and bad, and some tips for reducing misinformation and abuse.
Notes:
- Facebook adds 3,000 employees to screen for violence as it nears 2 billion users – http://wapo.st/2rpnzoM
- Therapists and principals say teens shouldn’t watch 13 Reasons Why. We think they’re wrong. – http://bit.ly/2rpjvoq
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Visit us at www.PsychTechPodcast.com.
Follow us on Twitter: @PsychTechCast @KelliNDunlap @JosueACardona
PsychTech is a member of the Geek Therapy Podcast Network.
Join us on the Geek Therapy Facebook Group.
Friday May 12, 2017
Friday May 12, 2017
#96: We discuss Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 and its many relatable themes. Full spoilers! And it’s ok if Rocket made you cry too.
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Come chat with us on Geek Therapy Community Facebook Group: http://bit.ly/2jwHRv8
Find us at www.GeekTherapy.com | @GeekTherapy | Lara: @GeekTherapist | Josué: @JosueACardona
*We are currently building the Geek Therapy Library which is designed to help fans communicate through their favorite movies, books, and games. It is a resource for therapists, teachers, and parents to find a way to work with or talk about things through awesome content and allow Geeks and Nerds everywhere a way to be better understood.
You can help out by suggesting entries for the GT Library here:
https://geektherapy.typeform.com/to/azCwM5.
Or become a patron of the Library and Podcast here: http://www.patreon.com/geektherapy.