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Unravel the psychological enigma of Elizabeth Holmes as we dive into the gripping film "You Can See Everything." In this episode, hosts Amy Phillips and Melissa Reich, joined by special guest Emily Dorezas dissect the complexities of Holmes’ character just days before her prison sentence. What drives a person to such extremes? You’ll discover the fascinating psychological layers that make this story so captivating. 
 
Join us as Melissa, a licensed therapist, brings her expertise to the forefront. She shares insights on the manipulative traits often seen in high-achievers like Holmes, exploring the fine line between ambition and obsession. You’ll learn about the psychological phenomena that underlie Holmes’ actions—what motivates her, and how her journey reflects broader societal issues. 
 
We break down key themes from the film, revealing the hidden dynamics of power, ambition, and deception. Melissa discusses cognitive leaks—those moments when true emotions slip through—and how they relate to Holmes’ public persona. Hear how the film’s intimate portrayal captures the essence of her psychological struggle, leaving audiences both horrified and fascinated. 
 
Not only does this conversation shed light on the consequences of unchecked ambition, but it also highlights the importance of understanding the psychology behind such stories. As we navigate through Holmes' narrative, we question what it means to succeed in today’s world and the potential dangers that accompany it. 
 
Tune in for an episode filled with revelations and critical insights, perfect for anyone intrigued by the complexities of human behavior, ambition, and the darker side of success. This is essential listening if you want to understand the human psyche behind one of the most infamous figures in recent history. Don’t miss it!
 
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Disclaimer: Posts are not intended to diagnose, treat or provide medical advice. Your Bish Therapist (YBT) is for entertainment and informational purposes only. The podcast, my opinions, and posts, are my own and are not associated with past or present employers, any organizations, Bravo TV, Grey Heart productions or any other television network. The information in YBT podcast and on its its social media is provided for general informational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose or treat. Please do not act or refrain from acting based on anything you read, see, or hear on YBT, podcast or associated social media. Communicating with YBT via email, and/or social media does not form a therapeutic alliance. Melissa, operator of YBT, is unable to provide any therapeutic advice, treatment or feedback.

Unravel the psychological enigma of Elizabeth Holmes as we dive into the gripping film "You Can See Everything." In this episode, hosts Amy Phillips and Melissa Reich, joined by special guest Emily Dorezas dissect the complexities of Holmes’ character just days before her prison sentence. What drives a person to such extremes? You’ll discover the fascinating psychological layers that make this story so captivating. 
 
Join us as Melissa, a licensed therapist, brings her expertise to the forefront. She shares insights on the manipulative traits often seen in high-achievers like Holmes, exploring the fine line between ambition and obsession. You’ll learn about the psychological phenomena that underlie Holmes’ actions—what motivates her, and how her journey reflects broader societal issues. 
 
We break down key themes from the film, revealing the hidden dynamics of power, ambition, and deception. Melissa discusses cognitive leaks—those moments when true emotions slip through—and how they relate to Holmes’ public persona. Hear how the film’s intimate portrayal captures the essence of her psychological struggle, leaving audiences both horrified and fascinated. 
 
Not only does this conversation shed light on the consequences of unchecked ambition, but it also highlights the importance of understanding the psychology behind such stories. As we navigate through Holmes' narrative, we question what it means to succeed in today’s world and the potential dangers that accompany it. 
 
Tune in for an episode filled with revelations and critical insights, perfect for anyone intrigued by the complexities of human behavior, ambition, and the darker side of success. This is essential listening if you want to understand the human psyche behind one of the most infamous figures in recent history. Don’t miss it!
 
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Disclaimer: Posts are not intended to diagnose, treat or provide medical advice. Your Bish Therapist (YBT) is for entertainment and informational purposes only. The podcast, my opinions, and posts, are my own and are not associated with past or present employers, any organizations, Bravo TV, Grey Heart productions or any other television network. The information in YBT podcast and on its its social media is provided for general informational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose or treat. Please do not act or refrain from acting based on anything you read, see, or hear on YBT, podcast or associated social media. Communicating with YBT via email, and/or social media does not form a therapeutic alliance. Melissa, operator of YBT, is unable to provide any therapeutic advice, treatment or feedback.

Melissa and Lyndsay Lime start by briefly discussing the controversial legacy of the early 2000s reality show "The Swan". Join them as they unpack the alarming tactics used in the show that exploited vulnerable women in the name of beauty and transformation. If you’ve ever questioned the impact of media on body image, this episode is a must-listen. 

They also discuss widespread Ketamine use within the bravosphere and Melissa provides psycho-eduction on ketamine use for depression and addiction.
 
The pair then break down all the drama on RHONY, RHOP and RHOSLC; discussing all the major storylines across the franchises. This includes  discussion about sobriety, addiction, conflict with partners, projection, deflection and more.
 
This episode is essential listening for fans of reality television, or those curious about the intersection of media and mental health. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that might just change the way you view reality TV forever.
 
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Disclaimer: Posts are not intended to diagnose, treat or provide medical advice. Your Bish Therapist (YBT) is for entertainment and informational purposes only. The podcast, my opinions, and posts, are my own and are not associated with past or present employers, any organizations, Bravo TV, Grey Heart productions or any other television network. The information in YBT podcast and on its its social media is provided for general informational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose or treat. Please do not act or refrain from acting based on anything you read, see, or hear on YBT, podcast or associated social media. Communicating with YBT via email, and/or social media does not form a therapeutic alliance. Melissa, operator of YBT, is unable to provide any therapeutic advice, treatment or feedback.

Melissa and Mandy are reunited and it feels so good! The pair start by discussing breaking news about Leah McSweeny’s Lawsuit against Bravo, sharing details about allegations made by McSweeny and the subsequent settlement. This includes a discussion about addiction, sobriety, accountability and the ethics of reality TV.

Melissa and Mandy discuss a scene from RHOC where Carmella talks psychotropic medication; Melissa shares psycho-educational information about these types of medications, dangers of stigma and self-dosing and where to find expert help.

The pair ends by discussing RHOSLC leading to a discussion about shifting cast dynamics, leading to a discussion about necessary balance of fun shade and sisterhood.

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Disclaimer: Posts are not intended to diagnose, treat or provide medical advice. Your Bish Therapist (YBT) is for entertainment and informational purposes only. The podcast, my opinions, and posts, are my own and are not associated with past or present employers, any organizations, Bravo TV, Grey Heart productions or any other television network. The information in YBT podcast and on its its social media is provided for general informational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose or treat. Please do not act or refrain from acting based on anything you read, see, or hear on YBT, podcast or associated social media. Communicating with YBT via email, and/or social media does not form a therapeutic alliance. Melissa, operator of YBT, is unable to provide any therapeutic advice, treatment or feedback.

Get ready for a captivating blend of true crime and pop culture as Melissa Reich welcomes the dynamic duo behind the hit podcast "Crime, Cocktails & BS," Kajsa and Alex. In this electrifying episode, they dive deep into the chaos of reality television and the dark twists of true crime that keep us all hooked.

From their unique "trauma bond" formed at work to their obsession with the Real Housewives and the most shocking crime stories, Kajsa and Alex share how their group chat transformed into a podcast phenomenon. You’ll discover their favorite current topics, including the chilling case of Krista Pike and the bizarre intersection of true crime with reality TV. The trio also dissects the latest scandals in the Real Housewives franchise, revealing why Salt Lake City and Rhode Island are must-watches—if you can handle the drama.

At the end of the podcast, the trio discuss the Hulu documentary “The Swan” discussing how early aughts brought us a reality TV nightmare called “The Swan”. The group discuss the trauma, mental and physical health implications that resulted from this horrifying social experiment, causing irreparable damage to contestants long after the show wrapped.

Perfect for true crime enthusiasts and reality TV junkies alike, this episode promises to entertain and inform while keeping you on the edge of your seat. Don’t miss out on this engaging dialogue that blends humor, insight, and a shared love for all things dramatic. Hit play now to join Melissa, Kajsa, and Alex on this wild ride through crime and cocktails!

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Disclaimer: Posts are not intended to diagnose, treat or provide medical advice. Your Bish Therapist (YBT) is for entertainment and informational purposes only. The podcast, my opinions, and posts, are my own and are not associated with past or present employers, any organizations, Bravo TV, Grey Heart productions or any other television network. The information in YBT podcast and on its its social media is provided for general informational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose or treat. Please do not act or refrain from acting based on anything you read, see, or hear on YBT, podcast or associated social media. Communicating with YBT via email, and/or social media does not form a therapeutic alliance. Melissa, operator of YBT, is unable to provide any therapeutic advice, treatment or feedback.