According to John Kim, aka “The Angry Therapist,” we are not born men. We are born boys. The transition from misery to meaning is an internal process that requires work: reflection, pain, courage, and sometimes, a rebirth. Kim knows because he’s been there. The truth is, men weren’t meant to…
Lincoln, CA Zebra's come-from-behind victory vs. Vista Del Lago in the "play in" game of the 2019 CIF Division 2 playoffs. Lincoln started off the game in a 14-0 hole and didn't take their first lead until late in the 4th. Freshman Jake Overbay led the Zebra's with 17 points…
Dr. Molly Parker’s life changed dramatically when a car ran up on the sidewalk and hit her and many others leaving her with severe post-concussion syndrome and a sensorimotor disorder for 7 years. A physical therapist herself, she saw over 70 healthcare providers and spent thousands of hours researching how…
From the Marriage Thereoke podcast description of this episode: " While everyone’s spouse is selfish from time to time, it can be a whole different ballgame to be married to someone with a narcissistic personality disorder. Clinical narcissism is characterized by a preoccupation with self, sense of entitlement, lack of…
Tony interviews Nikki Eisenhauer, International Life Coach, Psychotherapist and host of the award-winning podcast Emotional Badass about her experiences as, and working with Highly Sensitive People (HSP). Some estimates say that 10-15% of the population would fall under the spectrum of HSP. A highly sensitive person (HSP) is believed to…
Tony Overbay LMFT interviews Dr. Molly Parker, PT, on Post-Concussion Syndrome, Neuroplasticity of the brain and her incredible story that found her visiting over 80 medical professionals during the course of an 8-year journey to recover from a traumatic brain injury. Dr. Parker said that while recovering from her injury,…
Tony Overbay LMFT interviews Nikki Eisenhauer, International Life Coach, Psychotherapist and host of the award-winning podcast Emotional Badass about her experiences as, and working with Highly Sensitive People (HSP). Some estimates say that 10-15% of the population would fall under the spectrum of HSP. A highly sensitive person (HSP) is…
When is it OK to quit? When do you finally pull the plug on the job you aren’t satisfied with, the relationship that appears to be going nowhere or the school that you always dreamed of attending? Tony refers to the work of Peg Streep and the research behind her…
Tony interviews Tyler and Andrea Davis, creators of Betterscreentime.com on positive screentime strategies for parents and teens. They've spent a considerable amount of time studying the latest research, interviewing intentional parents, and testing strategies in their own home—all in order to learn what really works (and what doesn’t) when it…
Tony Overbay, LMFT interviews Tyler and Andrea Davis, creators of Betterscreentime.com on positive screentime strategies for parents and teens. They've spent a considerable amount of time studying the latest research, interviewing intentional parents, and testing strategies in their own home—all in order to learn what really works (and what doesn’t)…
Is multitasking a myth or are some people able to spread themselves thin and thrive? And what do you do with your time? Do you value an extra minute, or a few seconds? Tony first tackles time, motivated by the poem “Time in Perspective,” (you know, the one that ends…
You can do this! What is this? Whatever you’re going through right now, and this isn’t your typical “you can do anything you put your mind to” speech. This is an episode to be returned to, an episode designed to help you understand where your “this” is coming from and…
Tony interviews Elisabeth Mortensen, better known as Eat Squat Mom (Instagram @eat.squat.mom). From Elisabeth's website http://eatsquatmom.com "I have been on many fitness journeys over the last eight years and have striven for perfection each time. I have found that perfection doesn't lie in what I see in the mirror but…
Tony Overbay LMFT interviews Elisabeth Mortensen, better known as Eat Squat Mom (Instagram @eat.squat.mom). From Elisabeth's website http://eatsquatmom.com "I have been on many fitness journeys over the last eight years and have striven for perfection each time. I have found that perfection doesn't lie in what I see in the…
Tony Overbay, LMFT joined Celeste Davis on her Podcast Marriage Theraoke to discuss the topic of narcissism. Tony breaks down what a personality disorder is, what the current research says about the origins of a personality disorder in someone and what the future looks like if you are in a…
Tony Overbay, LMFT talks in more detail about Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFT) as a guest on the Amanda Louder podcast. Tony explains how this evidence-based model of communication can completely change the way we communicate with our partners, creating a relationship that most people thought was only possible in…
Tony Overbay, LMFT interviews daughter McKinley "Mackie" Overbay, 19, on The Virtual Couch podcast. Mackie opened up about her struggles with depression in May of 2018 on her Instagram account and immediately felt an outpouring of support. They discuss what it was like growing up with a therapist for a…
Tony Overbay, LMFT, interviews Dr. Kevin Pugh on The Virtual Couch podcast. Kevin is a professor in the School of Psychological Sciences at the University of Northern Colorado. Kevin is one of the pioneers in the field of Transformative Experience Theory, which is a belief that “life is about having…
Dr. Laura Sparrow joins Tony Overbay, LMFT on The Virtual Couch Podcast to discuss her experience in losing her baby, Bodie, at 35 weeks and how she has been able to move forward despite daily reminders of her loss. Laura shares what she felt was the most helpful ways that…
Christine Hammond (http://growwithchristine.com) joins Tony Overbay, LMFT on The Virtual Couch Podcast (http://virtualcouch.xyz http://tonyoverbay.com) to discuss narcissism, narcissistic personality disorder and how to interact with, work for, and live with a narcissist. Christine describes what personality disorders are, what to look for if you feel like you may be living…
Tony Overbay, LMFT, interviews the authors of the new book, "The Gift of Recovery - 52 Mindful Ways to Live Joyfully Beyond Addiction," on The Virtual Couch Podcast. Rebecca E. Williams PhD, and Julie S. Kraft, MA, LMFT, have collaborated on their second book after a very successful debut into…
Tony Overbay, LMFT, interviews Reed Ward, LEP on the Virtual Couch Podcast. Reed has over a decade of experience conducting Psycho-Educational Evaluations. He maintains certification through the American Board of School-Neuropsychology and he has conducted a variety of evaluations in the areas of pediatric neuro-cognitive assessments, gate/mensa IQ testing, and…
Tony Overbay on Heidi Linford's The Joyful Soul Project podcast. Tony discusses pornography addiction, its effects on confidence, relationships and overall mental health. He also covers betrayal trauma, and gives hope to the spouses of addicts and why it is important to seek help to navigate the disclosure process in…
On August 3rd, 2018, Nikki Harmon, LMFT, posted what she thought was just another post on her personal challenge to post something daily to her professional Facebook page. She had no idea that her post, in which she vulnerably shares her experiences with discovering her first husband’s addiction just a…