What the Feels is a podcast dedicated to talking about mental health topics using the media we consume on a daily basis. The host, Bryna Talamantez, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and she will have a guest on each episode to discuss different mental health themes and topics in movies, tv shows, and books.
In this episode of "What the Feels", we are talking about the character of Anakin Skywalker from the "Star Wars" Franchise with Rachel Tipsword!
Rachel Tipsword is a LCSW in Plano, TX. She is passionate about helping kids, teens, and young adults who are struggling with OCD, anxiety, ARFID or other eating disorders feel more confident and in control of their lives. She has seen how hard it can be as a parent to watch your child deal with these challenges, and her goal is to give both parents and children the tools you need to see real progress.
Rachel's website: https://www.layerscs.com
Art Credit: Melissa Adams melissaadams.work
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If any overwhelming feelings came up for you during this podcast, I encourage you to think about getting a therapist to talk to. There are great ways to search for therapists including Psychology Today and Therapy Den. Listening to this podcast is not a substitute for therapy.
26 Jun 2026
Episode 37: From the stars in the Sky to the Fish in the Sea with Miriam Kolni
In this episode of "What the Feels", we are talking about the series, "From the stars in the Sky to the Fish in the Sea" with fellow friend and therapist, Miriam Kolni.
Miriam Kolni, LMFT (she/her) is an affirming therapist who specializes in working with those in the LGBTQ+ community and their various relationships. Miriam works with individuals, couples, and families, believing that every person deserves to be treated with respect and as a whole human being, no matter their gender identity, sexual orientation, relationship type, cultural background, skin color, religion, or any other part of their identity.
Miriam completed her Master of Science degree in Family Therapy from Texas Woman's University and has worked in both community and private practice settings since 2018. Her training background also includes performing evaluations and write letters of support for gender-affirming medical care using the Gender Affirmative and Supportive Surgery Evaluation Tool (Gender ASSET) and becoming an EMDR Trained Therapist to target a wide array of distressing issues including trauma.
Miriam has her own private practice, Whole Congruence Therapy, PLLC, where she currently sees clients from all over Texas via video therapy.
Art Credit: Melissa Adams melissaadams.work
Music Credit: CRMZN Follow them on Spotify!
If any overwhelming feelings came up for you during this podcast, I encourage you to think about getting a therapist to talk to. There are great ways to search for therapists including Psychology Today and Therapy Den. Listening to this podcast is not a substitute for therapy.
29 Jan 2025
Episode 36: Star Wars- Ahsoka
In this episode of "What the Feels", we are talking about the character of Ahsoka Tano from the "Star Wars" Franchise with Rachel Tipsword!
Rachel Tipsword is a LMSW in Plano, TX who is supervised by Suisan Walker, LCSW-S. She is passionate about helping kids, teens, and young adults who are struggling with OCD, anxiety, ARFID or other eating disorders feel more confident and in control of their lives. She has seen how hard it can be as a parent to watch your child deal with these challenges, and her goal is to give both parents and children the tools you need to see real progress.
Rachel's website: https://www.layerscs.com
Art Credit: Melissa Adams melissaadams.work
Music Credit: CRMZN Follow them on Spotify!
If any overwhelming feelings came up for you during this podcast, I encourage you to think about getting a therapist to talk to. There are great ways to search for therapists including Psychology Today and Therapy Den. Listening to this podcast is not a substitute for therapy.
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