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Author: Virginia Jones and Laura Ryan, LMFT - Mental Wellness & Humor October 30, 2025 Duration: 49:25

Will p0rn make you an incel? Well, it might not, but why would you risk it? The girls talk about why Cindy Gallop is their hero, and why we should try to stay connected to each other.


References:

Pornland: How Porn Has Hijacked Our Sexuality:Gail Dines 

Make Love, Not Porn: Cindy Gallop

Porn Sex vs Real Sex: The Differences Explained With Food

Adolescents, Porn, and Mental Health: Understanding the Dangerous Effects of Porn on Developing Minds: culture reframed

10 Negative Effects of Porn on Your Brain, Body, Relationships, and Society

Is Porn Bad For You? Integrative Life Center

“I Don’t Hate All Women, Just Those Stuck-Up Bitches”: How Incels and Mainstream Pornography Speak the Same Extreme Language of Misogyny/Violence Against Women: Alessia Tranchese and Lisa Sugiura


Mental Health Advice/Pop Culture/Mental Health Awareness/Trauma Recovery/Sisters/Wellness & Healing/Humor/Trauma Healing/Humor & Healing/Licensed Therapist/LMFT



Ever wondered what happens when a licensed family therapist and a standup comedian are also sisters? That’s the unique dynamic at the heart of My Sister's A Therapist-Mental Health, Wellness, and Healing with Humor. Hosted by Virginia Jones and Laura Ryan, LMFT, this conversation feels like you’re sitting in on a deeply personal, often hilarious chat between siblings who’ve seen it all. Laura brings professional insight from her therapy practice, while Virginia offers the comedic relief and pop culture savvy, making topics like anxiety, trauma, and personal growth surprisingly approachable. You’ll hear real, actionable advice woven seamlessly with their own family stories and anecdotes, proving that healing doesn’t always have to be a solemn process. Episodes dive into everything from feminism and trending TikTok dramas to interviews with special guests and direct responses to listener questions. The result is a genuinely comforting yet entertaining space that demystifies mental wellness. This podcast stands out because it’s built on a lifetime of shared history, offering a blend of expertise and relatability that’s hard to find elsewhere. Tune in for a dose of clarity, connection, and the kind of laughter that feels just as important as the advice.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

My Sister's A Therapist- Mental Health, Wellness, and Healing with Humor
Podcast Episodes
Cake Smash! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:31
It's been a minute since the girls had a real man-hater episode, but we're back! The topic is: when a groom smashes cake into his bride's face, is it a) funny or b) cause for annulment? On the way, we discuss Jake and Lo…
Irresponsible Diagnoses: Grey Gardens [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:40
The girls diagnose Big and Little Edie, from the documentary classic Grey Gardens. On the way, they discuss Young Ones, both their grandmas, and quote Morrissey, like usual.References: DSM 5 Puzzling Facts About Edith “B…
Dress For Success [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:43
In which Virginia invents a new word for what chiropractors do, Laura talks about flip flops and they both talk about what Enclothed Cognition means. Mental Health Advice/Pop Culture/Mental Health Awareness/Trauma Recove…
STRESS with Courtney Orlando! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:55
Special guest Courtney Orlando comes on to talk STRESS! Where does it come from? What can we do about it? Find her at https://www.nodalpointenergyworks.com/References: What Are the Impacts of Stress on the Body and Mind?…
Heroes [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:05
Does being famous make you an a-hole, or does being an a-hole make you famous? Virginia bemoans the failures of Neil Gaiman, Bill Cosby, and Armie Hammer. References: A third of male university students say they would SA…
Just Say No [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:29
How to disappoint others and why it's important! The philosophy of The We Do Not Care Club, The Big Lebowski, and The Former Airport Chauffeur. Sponsored by Function Health! Function Health- Give us your blood!References…
Self Sabotage [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:33
Are you your own worst enemy? Learn all the different ways you can trip yourself up- and how to set yourself up for success!Mental Health Advice/Pop Culture/Mental Health Awareness/Trauma Recovery/Sisters/Wellness & Heal…
Hot Goss [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:14
Is gossip all bad? What gave it a bad reputation? Why wouldn't Virginia go back to the 19th century? What's the best gossip from your hometown?Why You Were Born to Gossip: David Ludden, PhDExplaining the evolution of gos…
Lies Daddy Told [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:13
This week, the girls talk over Little Orphan Annie impersonators, the legality of dome lights, and why parents lie to their children every dang day of the year!Mental Health Advice/Pop Culture/Mental Health Awareness/Tra…
Forced Joy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:47
Virginia and Laura talk about a disturbing new corporate trend, Morrissey and KDGE, and why they don't want cutesey phrases written on their Starbucks cups.References:‘Forced Joy’ Is a Miserable Corporate Trend: Beth Kow…