If you're like me, you're tired of social media creating artificial boundaries between us and them. Yet we share our most basic desires, fantasies, fears, defenses, and conscious human experience. The more intently we peer outward to understand another, the more we find ourselves looking inward. These conversations are topical dives into specific issues pertaining to psychology, emotion, connection, pain and human potential. Follow along to grow your understanding of yourself and the human experience.

How We Heal Together with Dr. Connor McClenahan
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If you're like me, you're tired of social media creating artificial boundaries between us and them. Yet we share our most basic desires, fantasies, fears, defenses, and conscious human experience. The more intently we peer outward to understand another, the more we find ourselves looking inward. These conversations are topical dives into specific issues pertaining to psychology, emotion, connection, pain and human potential. Follow along to grow your understanding of yourself and the human experience.
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Recent Episodes

July 18, 2025
Why You Create the Pain You're Trying to Avoid (And How to Break Free)
<p>Avoiding painful emotions from childhood—like anger, helplessness, or shame—often recreates them in our closest relationships. Through real examples and concepts like introjection and projection (drawing from experts such as Nancy McWilliams and Otto Kernberg), discover how these defense mechanisms keep toxic cycles alive and learn a hopeful path to freedom by owning and integrating those feelings. Ideal for anyone tired of repeating relational patterns and ready for deeper emotional healing.</p><p><br></p><p>#Psychology #MentalHealth #Relationships #EmotionalHealing</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapters:</strong></p><p>00:00:00 Introduction: The Cost of Avoiding Pain</p><p>00:02:24 Why Avoidance Recreates Pain</p><p>00:04:03 Introjection: Internalizing the Critic</p><p>00:07:32 Projection: Attributing to Others</p><p>00:12:19 The Hopeful Path: Owning Your Pain for Freedom</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://herecounseling.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Try our AI Therapist Matcher</a></p><p>Find a Therapist That's Right For You</p>

June 12, 2025
Why Asian Americans Experience Therapy Differently with Dr. Rose So
Dr. Rose So discusses the unique challenges Asian Americans face in therapy, including cultural nuances and family expectations, in an interview with Dr. Connor McClenahan.

May 31, 2025
5 Ways Trauma Rewires Your Brain... and How to Heal with McKenzie Laird, AMFT
Trauma therapist McKenzie Laird, AMFT, explains the brain science of trauma, detailing how it reshapes the mind and offering practical steps for healing, in an interview with Dr. Connor McClenahan.
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