Secondhand Therapy is a funny, honest mental health podcast where two unlicensed best friends unpack their weekly therapy sessions. Join Louie Paoletti and Michael Malone as they explore anxiety, ADHD, grief, masculinity, and emotional growth—with humor, heart, and total transparency. Each episode blends raw self-reflection with real time takes on therapy, trauma, relationships, and the messy process of healing. It’s real talk about mental health in the modern world, and why personal growth is so damn hard.
Secondhand Therapy
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4.9(1,221 reviews)
202 episodes
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YouTube86
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Secondhand Therapy is a funny, honest mental health podcast where two unlicensed best friends unpack their weekly therapy sessions. Join Louie Paoletti and Michael Malone as they explore anxiety, ADHD, grief, masculinity, and emotional growth—with humor, heart, and total transparency. Each episode blends raw self-reflection with real time takes on therapy, trauma, relationships, and the messy process of healing. It’s real talk about mental health in the modern world, and why personal growth is so damn hard.
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Publishing Since
7/26/2023
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Recent Episodes
July 27, 2026
I'm In The Business of Misery | #139
Host Michael shares profound therapy breakthroughs about how childhood wounds and grief can lead to self-sabotage in relationships, offering insights into healing and finding healthy love.
July 20, 2026
Beach Camping and a Control Freak | #138
Hosts Michael and Louie explore letting go of control and anxiety through camping and therapy, offering insights into overcoming overthinking and perfectionism.
July 13, 2026
Parts Work & A Gay Wedding | #137
Hosts Lori Gottlieb and Guy Winch explore rejection sensitivity and emotional regulation through the lens of Parts Work and a personal story about a wedding invitation.
202 total episodes available with 139 transcripts
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