Initially Melissa provides updates about recent health issues, plans for the podcast and ways to support. She then discusses the second part of The Valley reunion breaking down Luke, Danny and Jesse’s behaviors.If you are feeling overwhelmed by health challenges and love Bravo, Join Melissa in this candid episode as she shares her raw journey through complex health issues, the emotional toll of medical trauma, and the importance of community support. She highlights the significance of self-advocacy in healthcare and shares practical advice for managing anxiety and trauma in medical settings. You’ll learn how to harness your own resilience, no matter how life throws you curveballs. THANK YOU FOR LISTENING and for all the support!Please follow ‘Your Bish Therapist’ podcast; please give a 5-star comment & rating (it really helps!) Please follow @yourbishtherapist on Instagram and PatreonFor full video (ad free, early release, full video & bonus content) visit YBT Patreon, Spreaker Supporters Club or YouTubePatreon (Ad Free, Early Release, Full Video, Bonus Content) https://patreon.com/YourBishTherapist?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkApple Podcast (Ad Free): https://apple.co/3MfskzeSpreaker Supporters club (Ad Free, Early Release):  https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-bish-therapist--6065109/supportYouTube (Full Video): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu8bmVPTlWANg5v7rGRJjow?subconfirmation=1To find links to all YBT content: https://linktr.ee/yourbishtherapistBrand Ambassador: www.Iamhumanthebrand.com for clothing with a purpose. Code BISH20 for 20% off purchaseDisclaimer: 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.

Dive headfirst into the chaotic world of reality TV with Melissa and Lyndsay as they unravel the twisted love story behind Netflix's *Toxic Love Story*. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who’s ever wondered how far love can go—or how toxic it can get.   Melissa kicks off the conversation by dissecting the dark themes that have recently engulfed the Bravo sphere, while Lyndsay brings her expert analysis from *Recap Rodeo* to shed light on the unscripted drama that makes reality TV so compelling. Together, they explore the ins and outs of the *Toxic Love Story*, revealing shocking insights Netflix left out, and even share hilarious social media memes that perfectly illustrate the characters involved. This episode is essential listening for reality TV aficionados and anyone interested in the intersections of entertainment and mental health. Join Melissa and Lyndsay for a conversation that is as enlightening as it is entertaining—because sometimes, the truth is stranger than fiction.  THANK YOU FOR LISTENING and for all the support!Please follow ‘Recap Rodeo’ and ‘Your Bish Therapist’ podcast; please give a 5-star comment & rating (it really helps!) Please follow @vanderpodrecaps, @recaprodeo and @yourbishtherapist on Instagram and Patreon For full video (ad free, early release, full video & bonus content) visit YBT Patreon, Spreaker Supporters Club or YouTube Patreon (Ad Free, Early Release, Full Video, Bonus Content) https://patreon.com/YourBishTherapist?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkApple Podcast (Ad Free): https://apple.co/3MfskzeSpreaker Supporters club (Ad Free, Early Release):  https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-bish-therapist--6065109/supportYouTube (Full Video): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu8bmVPTlWANg5v7rGRJjow?subconfirmation=1To find links to all YBT content: https://linktr.ee/yourbishtherapistBrand Ambassador: www.Iamhumanthebrand.com for clothing with a purpose. Code BISH20 for 20% off purchase 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.

In this powerful episode, Melissa Reich and Amy Phillips tackle the topic of postpartum psychosis, shedding light on an often misunderstood and stigmatized mental health condition. If you or someone you know has recently given birth and is struggling with overwhelming thoughts or anxiety, this conversation is essential listening.Melissa, a licensed therapist, dives deep into the clinical aspects of postpartum psychosis, providing clarity on its symptoms and implications. Amy shares her personal journey with postpartum anxiety, recounting her experiences with intrusive thoughts. Together, they unravel the complexities of maternal mental health, emphasizing the critical need for open conversations and support for new mothers.Tune in for this enlightening discussion—perfect for new parents, mental health advocates, and anyone looking to foster a deeper understanding of maternal mental health. Don't miss this chance to empower yourself or someone you love with knowledge that could change lives. THANK YOU FOR LISTENING and for all the support!Please follow ‘Drama, Darling’ and ‘Your Bish Therapist’ podcast; please give a 5-star comment & rating (it really helps!)Please follow @meetamyphillips and @yourbishtherapist on Instagram and PatreonFor full video (ad free, early release, full video & bonus content) visit YBT Patreon, Spreaker Supporters Club or YouTubePatreon (Ad Free, Early Release, Full Video, Bonus Content) https://patreon.com/YourBishTherapist?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkApple Podcast (Ad Free): https://apple.co/3MfskzeSpreaker Supporters club (Ad Free, Early Release):  https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-bish-therapist--6065109/supportYouTube (Full Video): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu8bmVPTlWANg5v7rGRJjow?subconfirmation=1To find links to all YBT content: https://linktr.ee/yourbishtherapistBrand Ambassador: www.Iamhumanthebrand.com for clothing with a purpose. Code BISH20 for 20% off purchaseDisclaimer: 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 to dive deep into the world of reality TV as Melissa and Mandy return with Part Two of M&M Hour! This episode is a rollercoaster ride through the latest dramas in *Next Gen New York City* and the *Real Housewives of Orange County*. If you're a fan of sharp commentary and vibrant personalities, you won't want to miss this!   Join Melissa, your favorite "Bish Therapist," as she and Mandy dissect the current season of OC, revealing their hearts and hilarity around the cast dynamics. You'll discover insights on how Tamra Judge's controversial antics keep viewers guessing and why Shannon Beador remains a beloved mystery despite her flaws. This episode isn't just gossip; it's a thoughtful exploration of the emotional complexities behind our favorite reality stars. Perfect for reality TV enthusiasts and anyone seeking an entertaining yet heartfelt discussion, this episode is essential listening if you want to understand the unfiltered truths behind the glamour. Tune in for a fun-filled hour that leaves you both entertained and enlightened! THANK YOU FOR LISTENING and for all the support! Please follow ‘Is this Real Life’ with Mandy Slutsker and ‘Your Bish Therapist’ podcast; please give a 5-star comment & rating (it really helps!) Please follow @mandyslutsker and @yourbishtherapist on Instagram and PatreonFor full video (ad free, early release, full video & bonus content) visit YBT Patreon, Spreaker Supporters Club or YouTubePatreon (Ad Free, Early Release, Full Video, Bonus Content) https://patreon.com/YourBishTherapist?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkApple Podcast (Ad Free): https://apple.co/3MfskzeSpreaker Supporters club (Ad Free, Early Release):  https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-bish-therapist--6065109/supportYouTube (Full Video): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu8bmVPTlWANg5v7rGRJjow?subconfirmation=1To find links to all YBT content: https://linktr.ee/yourbishtherapistBrand Ambassador: www.Iamhumanthebrand.com for clothing with a purpose. Code BISH20 for 20% off purchaseDisclaimer: 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.

Mandy and Melissa cover in the city and the Valley on Mandy's podcast 'Is this real life' with Mandy SlutskerTHANK YOU FOR LISTENING and for all the support! Please follow ‘Is this Real Life’ with Mandy Slutsker and ‘Your Bish Therapist’ podcast; please give a 5-star comment & rating (it really helps!)Please follow @mandyslutsker and @yourbishtherapist on Instagram and Patreon For full video (ad free, early release, full video & bonus content) visit YBT Patreon, Spreaker Supporters Club or YouTubePatreon (Ad Free, Early Release, Full Video, Bonus Content) https://patreon.com/YourBishTherapist?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkApple Podcast (Ad Free): https://apple.co/3MfskzeSpreaker Supporters club (Ad Free, Early Release):  https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-bish-therapist--6065109/supportYouTube (Full Video): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu8bmVPTlWANg5v7rGRJjow?subconfirmation=1To find links to all YBT content: https://linktr.ee/yourbishtherapistBrand Ambassador: www.Iamhumanthebrand.com for clothing with a purpose. Code BISH20 for 20% off purchaseDisclaimer: 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.

Why do we often choose partners that recreate the chaos we experienced in childhood? In this bite-sized episode, Melissa Reich exposes the shocking truths behind emotional neglect and its impact on adult relationships, drawing on her clinical expertise and the latest episode of Bravo’s The Valley. Dive deep as Melissa shares her rage reactions to the latest drama unfolding on *Next Gen New York City* and *The Valley*, dissecting how the characters’ backgrounds inform their choices. Melissa breaks down: The psychological implications of Nia’s upbringing and how it affects her partnership choices- The alarming patterns of emotional neglect that often manifest in adult life, revealing why we sometimes choose partners who can’t meet our needs. - The critical warning signs of toxic relationships highlighted in the season finale, emphasizing the need for self-awareness and reflection. Join Melissa as she not only critiques the latest Bravo drama but also provides essential takeaways that resonate with anyone seeking to understand their relational patterns better. This episode is a must-listen for fans of pop culture and anyone interested in the intersection of psychology and relationships. A perfect listen for those ready to confront their emotional histories and break the cycle of chaos in their lives while having a bravo kiki.THANK YOU FOR LISTENING and for all the support! Please follow Your Bish Therapist podcast; please give a 5-star comment & rating (it really helps!) Please follow @yourbishtherapist on Instagram and Patreon For full video (ad free, early release, full video & bonus content) visit YBT Patreon, Spreaker Supporters Club or YouTubePatreon (Ad Free, Early Release, Full Video, Bonus Content) https://patreon.com/YourBishTherapist?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkApple Podcast (Ad Free): https://apple.co/3Mfskze Spreaker Supporters club (Ad Free, Early Release): https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-bish-therapist--6065109/supportYouTube (Full Video): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu8bmVPTlWANg5v7rGRJjow?subconfirmation=1To find links to all YBT content: https://linktr.ee/yourbishtherapistBrand Ambassador: www.Iamhumanthebrand.com for clothing with a purpose. Code BISH20 for 20% off purchaseDisclaimer: 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.

Dive into the hilarious chaos of friendship and therapy in this episode with your favorite trio, Melissa, Brady, and Lyndsay from Recap Rodeo! Ever wondered how to handle the ups and downs of social media scrutiny? This episode uncovers the raw, unfiltered truth behind as Melissa opens up about her recent social media retreat and the impact of negativity. Join us as we dissect the latest drama in the Bravo universe, from the cringe-worthy antics of "In the City" to the shocking revelations about Amanda and West. You’ll discover what makes or breaks relationships in reality TV, and why room drama is a lazy plot device that needs to go. In a world where everyone is vying for attention, understanding the dynamics of social media and reality TV can empower you to navigate your own relationships with confidence.Don’t miss out on the laughter, the insights, and the occasional chaos that makes this episode a must-listen! Perfect for anyone who loves a good laugh while diving into the serious side of friendships and reality TV – hit play and join the fun!THANK YOU FOR LISTENING and for all the support! Please follow Your Bish Therapist and Recap Rodeo podcast; please give a 5-star comment & rating (it really helps!)Please follow @vanderpodrecaps, @recaprodeo and @yourbishtherapist on Instagram and Patreon For full video (ad free, early release, full video & bonus content) visit YBT Patreon, Spreaker Supporters Club or YouTube Patreon (Ad Free, Early Release, Full Video, Bonus Content) https://patreon.com/YourBishTherapist?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkApple Podcast (Ad Free): https://apple.co/3Mfskze Spreaker Supporters club (Ad Free, Early Release): https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-bish-therapist--6065109/supportYouTube (Full Video): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu8bmVPTlWANg5v7rGRJjow?subconfirmation=1To find links to all YBT content: https://linktr.ee/yourbishtherapistBrand Ambassador: www.Iamhumanthebrand.com for clothing with a purpose. Code BISH20 for 20% off purchaseDisclaimer: 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 Reich shares her personal journey through grief, health challenges, and mental health struggles, emphasizing the importance of self-care and authenticity during tough times.THANK YOU FOR LISTENING and for all the support!Please follow Your Bish Therapist podcast; please give a 5-star comment & rating (it really helps!) Please follow @yourbishtherapist on Instagram, FB and PatreonFor full video (ad free, early release, full video & bonus content) visit YBT Patreon, Spreaker Supporters Club or YouTubePatreon (Ad Free, Early Release, Full Video, Bonus Content) https://patreon.com/YourBishTherapist?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkApple Podcast (Ad Free): https://apple.co/3MfskzeSpreaker Supporters club (Ad Free, Early Release):  https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-bish-therapist--6065109/supportYouTube (Full Video): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu8bmVPTlWANg5v7rGRJjow?subconfirmation=1To find links to all YBT content: https://linktr.ee/yourbishtherapistBrand Ambassador: www.Iamhumanthebrand.com for clothing with a purpose. Code BISH20 for 20% off purchaseDisclaimer: 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 Cailtin start out by discussing recent news about Milania Guidice’s arrest and Mormon Wives drama. Following this they discuss mom gate on In the City and problematic culture on the Valley. They explore the complexities of public personas, mental health, and navigating online negativity, offering insights and support for their listeners.In this episode, Caitlin and Melissa delve into the complexities of personal boundaries, mental health, and the dynamics of relationships as portrayed in reality TV. They explore themes of accountability, authenticity, and the importance of self-awareness.THANK YOU FOR LISTENING and for all the support!Please follow Your Bish Therapist podcast; please give a 5-star comment & rating (it really helps!) Please follow @bestiesbycailtin and @yourbishtherapist on Instagram and PatreonFor full video (ad free, early release, full video & bonus content) visit YBT Patreon, Spreaker Supporters Club or YouTubePatreon (Ad Free, Early Release, Full Video, Bonus Content) https://patreon.com/YourBishTherapist?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkApple Podcast (Ad Free): https://apple.co/3MfskzeSpreaker Supporters club (Ad Free, Early Release):  https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-bish-therapist--6065109/supportYouTube (Full Video): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu8bmVPTlWANg5v7rGRJjow?subconfirmation=1To find links to all YBT content: https://linktr.ee/yourbishtherapistBrand Ambassador: www.Iamhumanthebrand.com for clothing with a purpose. Code BISH20 for 20% off purchaseDisclaimer: 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.

In a world where emotional honesty is often overshadowed by toxic narratives, Melissa unleashes her fury in this bite-sized episode of the Your Bish Therapist Podcast. After a shocking episode of *The Valley*, she dives headfirst into the complexities of trauma, authenticity, and the harsh realities of rape culture, challenging listeners to confront uncomfortable truths about societal norms and personal accountability.Melissa's raw emotions ignite a conversation that many shy away from. She reveals how a single episode of reality TV can reflect deeper issues within our culture, particularly when it comes to the treatment of survivors of sexual assault. With a blend of personal anecdotes and critical analysis, she explores what happens when empathy is replaced with judgment and why it's crucial to support survivors without questioning their narratives.You'll discover: - The profound impact of reality television on societal perceptions of trauma. - The stark contrast between supportive relationships and toxic dynamics, highlighted through the lens of *The Valley*. - Key insights into why questioning a survivor's experience perpetuates harmful cultural narratives. - The importance of authentic voices in a sea of mediocrity, and how they can inspire change.This episode is not just a critique of reality TV but a rallying cry for empathy and understanding. In a society that often silences survivors, Melissa's passionate discourse urges listeners to reconsider their own beliefs and biases, transforming discomfort into dialogue.Perfect for anyone grappling with the complexities of emotional health, this episode empowers you to stand against the waves of societal indifference and embrace authentic connections. Don't miss out on this powerful discussion that will leave you questioning the status quo and longing for more. THANK YOU FOR LISTENING and for all the support!Please follow Your Bish Therapist podcast; please give a 5-star comment & rating (it really helps!) Please follow @yourbishtherapist on Instagram and Patreon For full video (ad free, early release, full video & bonus content) visit YBT Patreon, Spreaker Supporters Club or YouTube Patreon (Ad Free, Early Release, Full Video, Bonus Content) https://patreon.com/YourBishTherapist?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkApple Podcast (Ad Free): https://apple.co/3MfskzeSpreaker Supporters club (Ad Free, Early Release):  https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/your-bish-therapist--6065109/supportYouTube (Full Video): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu8bmVPTlWANg5v7rGRJjow?subconfirmation=1To find links to all YBT content: https://linktr.ee/yourbishtherapistBrand Ambassador: www.Iamhumanthebrand.com for clothing with a purpose. Code BISH20 for 20% off purchaseDisclaimer: 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...