Dr Kirk interviews his old friend, Chris Huber, about the psychopath who scammed them both.
00:00 Introducing Chris Huber
01:20 Befriending Sam
27:44 Was Sam charming?
30:58 Sam's cancer
42:44 The cult of Sam
52:19 When did it take a turn?
1:05:35 Unraveling the lies
1:23:11 The aftermath
1:31:03 Sam's M.O.
1:41:45 What could have gone differently?
2:02:48 How does it feel to share the story?
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Bobcast! Dr Kirk and Bob answer patron emails.
00:00 Is psychiatry better than talk therapy?
20:59 What does a healthy overfunctioner look like?
41:08 A sister's fear of abandonment
57:06 'J' OPP
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Bobcast! Dr Kirk and Bob answer patron emails. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to
Bobcast! Dr Kirk and Bob answer patron emails.
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Bobcast! Dr Kirk and Bob answer patron emails. Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a pat
Bobcast! Dr Kirk and Bob answer patron emails.
00:00 Do you fight with your friends?
09:25 Why don't we say that friendships take work?
23:55 Can you dissipate resentment?
40:42 Dyslexia newsletter & spe...
2025-07-21 11:00:10 +0000 UTC
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Dr Kirk was interviewed about harmful therapy on the Psycho/Therapy podcast, hosted by Leah Denton. Become a member:
Dr Kirk was interviewed about harmful therapy on the Psycho/Therapy podcast, hosted by Leah Denton.
00:00 How did Dr. Kirk enter the field?
05:31 How long was it until Dr. Kirk felt competent?
08:45 Why isn't there more education on preventing harm?
12:55 Has Dr. Kirk inadvertently hurt a client?
22:12 Has Dr. Ki...
2025-07-18 11:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Dr Kirk interviews Humberto about his abandonment grief.
00:00 What is the dual process model of grief?
14:49 Humberto's experience with loss
19:23 What does oscillating in grief look like?
28:18 What are the effects of delayed grief?
1:13:23 Humberto's earlier expressions of grief
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2025-07-16 11:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Dr Kirk Honda provides a lecture on pedophilia-themed OCD.
00:00 What is pedophilia OCD?
19:58 Client story & Identifying the difference
53:08 How to treat a client
1:28:43 Etiology and reddit accounts
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Dr Kirk Honda interviews Det. Mike Weber about his crime novel “The Mother Next Door”, in which he writes about catching parent perpetrators with munchausen by proxy.
00:00 Introducing Mike Weber and "The Mother Next Door"
04:27 What was Mike's first Munchausen By Proxy case?
11:26 Has Munchausen By Proxy become more common?
20:03 Andrea Dunlap's story
26:58 Why would family court look the other way?
32:10 Does the system rewar...
2025-07-11 11:00:11 +0000 UTC
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[Rerun] Dr Kirk Honda talks with Dr Jennifer Sampson about hoarding disorder.
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2025-07-10 11:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Rebeccasode! Dr Kirk and Rebecca answer patron emails.
00:00 Does capitalism affect our mental health?
13:49 Can teachers ethically be friends with their students?
18:30 How can I set a limit with my borderline mom?
26:23 What do you look for in a marriage and family therapy program?
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Bobcast! Dr Kirk and Bob answer patron emails.
00:00 Creepy therapist
07:25 'F' OPP
09:46 Skin picking and compulsions
14:25 Difficult clinical moments
37:05 Do brain injuries change your personality?
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Dr Kirk Honda interviews Beth Bigler about her book on pet grief titled Honoring Our Animals. You can find more info on Beth Bigler at www.honoringouranimals.com or on Instagram @honoringouranimals
00:00 Honoring Our Animals by Beth Bigler
06:34 Difficulties around pet death
09:25 Do clinicians know enough about grief therapy?
11:57 What was the process of working on the book?
2025-07-04 11:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Rebeccasode! Dr Kirk and Rebecca answer patron emails.
00:00 AASECT Annual Conference
08:15 Political climate and public support
14:20 'M' OPP
19:53 Love or love bombing?
38:14 What makes a casual relationship honest?
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[Rerun] Dr Kirk Honda talks with Dr Robert Grubbs about psychopharmacology, Ambien, truth serum, methadone, and over-prescribing. Become a
[Rerun] Dr Kirk Honda talks with Dr Robert Grubbs about psychopharmacology, Ambien, truth serum, methadone, and over-prescribing.
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Bobcast! Dr Kirk and Bob answer patron emails.
00:00 Happy birthday Bob!
01:05 Why does erotic transference occur?
13:16 What is the card game 13?
14:12 Who would Bob and Dr. Kirk like to interview?
19:31 Is dating a therapist a bad idea?
31:37 How can you know your therapist cares about you?
37:24 'O' OPP
41:00 Has the podcast inspired others to pursue a career in mental health?
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Dr Kirk and Humberto review Black Mirror season 7 (Netflix, 2025)
00:00 Episode summary
17:07 Does this tech make sense?
29:15 Reviews
33:10 Is it psychopathic to torture video game characters?
55:3 Final thoughts
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Dr Kirk and Humberto review Black Mirror season 7 (Netflix, 2025)
00:00 Episode summary & critique
40:41 Why did this narrative provide closure?
48:18 Bad review & rating
53:28 Social critique
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[Rerun] Dr. Kirk Honda talks about cognitive analytic therapy.
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Dr Kirk and Humberto review Black Mirror season 7 (Netflix, 2025)
00:00 Plot summary
05:30 Connections to other media
14:54 Episode critiques and rating
26:45 Why did this episode resonate so much with Humberto?
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Dr Kirk and Humberto review Black Mirror season 7 (Netflix, 2025)
00:00 Plot summary
11:04 Episode critique and rating
21:44 What would this tech mean for movies?
32:16 Episode themes
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