Purple Friends
by Vibe Therapy Services
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43 FOMO/FOBI & It WILL Be a Disaster
43 FOMO/FOBI & It WILL Be a Disaster
About this podcast
Jocelyn Lang (LCPC) is joined by her co-host and partner Corey Lang (goofball) to tackle mental health topics with a mix of evidence-based psychology, practical tips, and a whole lot of optimism.
In each episode, they explore a new theme, share relatable stories, and offer real tips and therapeutic exercises. Whether it's finding gratitude, managing stress, or navigating life's ups and downs, Corey and Jocelyn keep things light, fun, and informative.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 43 episodes
- 43 FOMO/FOBI & It WILL Be a Disaster · 35 min · Season 4 Episode 3What's up Purple Friends? This week we're discussing FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) and the lesser known, but still familiar FOBI (Fear of Being Invited). Then, as always, we get off…
- 42 Doomscrolling & Wink WInk, I Won't Do What You Tell Me · 39 min · Season 4 Episode 2We're back y'all! Our basement is no longer flooding and we are in the studio! This week we're talking about Doomscrolling and everything that goes with it. Other topics of…
- 41 Bedrotting & IT ME! · 48 min · Season 4 Episode 1We're back for season 4 of Purple Friends! We've got a new logo and a bunch of new designs, but it's still the same old podcast. this week Jo & Co are breaking down BEDROTTING…
- 40 Season 3 Highlights & A Creamy, Sweet, Special Treat · 40 min · Season 3 Episode 13Is it true? Is another season really over? Don't trip, Purple Friends. There will be no gap in episodes as we move to Season 4! Tune into this episode to hear some reflections…
- 39 Scary Movies & My Wife Got Eaten by a Monster · 1 h 5 min · Season 3 Episode 11In this extra-long episode, Jo&Co try to stay on topic about horror movies, but dang, they just keep getting distracted. Instead they get side-tracked talking about Monsters Inc…
- 38 Misinformation & You're Not Gonna Want to Do That · 33 min · Season 3 Episode 11This week, Jo & Co are digging into Misinformation, Disinformation, what makes them different, and what we can do about the incredible amount of both we're exposed to every day…
- 37 Career Truncation & How Do You Eat the Wind? · 37 min · Season 3 Episode 10In this episode Jo & Co talk about what's happening to college graduates lately: They're graduating with degrees for fields that are becoming automated with AI, leaving almost no…
- 36 Body Dysmorphia & A Perfectly Tapered Head · 39 min · Season 3 Episode 9Jo & Co are back at it again with a new episode all about Body Dysmorphia. It may sound heavy, but we did a great job of keeping things light if we do say so ourselves. We talk…
- 35 AI Therapy & Sam is Thoroughly Enjoying It · 44 min · Season 3 Episode 8We've been hearing about it in the news lately: People using AI for therapy, for intimacy, for creativity, and for all kinds of other things! Well, we're talking about all that…
- 34 Personality Assessments & I Feel Like The Meteor · 56 min · Season 3 Episode 7We've been teasing it for a month now! The final episode in our trilogy: Temperament, Personality, and now-- Personality Assessments! We talk about the Enneagram, Myers Briggs…
- 33 Personality & The ADHD Blood Test · 40 min · Season 3 Episode 6You heard about temperament, and now it's time for personality. Jo & Co shake off another evening recording, this time with their kid in the studio, to bring you an informative…
- 32 Temperament & This Is So Much Fun! · 47 min · Season 3 Episode 5It may become obvious as this episode goes on that this was a night recording. Technically, we're talking about Temperament, but we're also going to spend some time talking about…
- 31 Erasure of Black Psychologists & A Reba Budget · 43 min · Season 3 Episode 2In honor of Black History Month, we wanted to talk about the erasure of some of the giants in our own field. Tune in to learn about Drs. Mamie and Kenneth Clark, Dr. Francis…
- 30 Love Languages & Truly Spectacular Melons · 45 min · Season 3 Episode 3This is a fun one! Jo & Co are going to tell you everything you need to know about Love Languages, the test, the science, and of course, the Gary. Yes, there's a Gary involved in…
- 29 First-Gen Experience & Your Worst Cousin · 48 min · Season 3 Episode 1This episode, we're talking about the First-Gen Immigrant experience. Jo & Co are gonna bring you learning with a side of laughter. Like always, we're tackling misconceptions and…
- 28 Misusing Therapy-Speak & Keeping Your Whistle Juicy · 43 min · Season 3 Episode 1WE'RE BACK! We're talking about people misusing therapy vocabulary, especially online. We also touch on a few other things like keeping your whistle juicy, getting therapy from a…
- 27 S2 Highlights & 10 Days to Get Rid of Mr. McCoconut · 51 min · Season 2 Episode 12We did it! Another season in the books! We've got a fresh intro for you with some interesting takes on the movie How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, followed by a lovely little…
- 26 Feminine Devaluation & Tear Streaks on Dirty Cheeks · 34 min · Season 2 Episode 11Jo & Co are serving up a topic that's been on their mind a lot lately. Have you ever noticed how when certain jobs or hobbies are associated with being done by women, they get…
- 25 Information Overload & The Sound of One Brain Farting · 41 min · Season 2 Episode 10Jo & Co used science to come up with the most tantalizing episode title possible. In this ep, we talk about something that's plaguing all of us. You may also hear talk of…
- 24 Cultural Identity Development & The Wisdom of Selena · 49 min · Season 2 Episode 12Winston Zeddemore, ok? Now that we've got that out of the way, let's talk about Cultural Identity Development! Jo&Co are diving into the Sue & Sue model, Lip Balm, Longness, and…
