Drive-Thru Therapy: The Real Sessions

Drive-Thru Therapy: The Real Sessions

Therapist Tala

Episodes 197
Avg. Duration 25m
Activity Active
Since Mar 2019
Latest Episode Jan 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Monthly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
63%
Hosting
feeds.buzzsprout.com

About This Podcast

This is Drive Thru Therapy: The Real Sessions — real talk, no BS, a little heart, a lot of truth.

I’m Tala, a therapist who’s seen it all, and I’m here to make therapy actually useful for your everyday life.

We’ll get into relationships, mental health, life’s messes, and all the stuff people usually avoid — honest, unfiltered, and sometimes funny. Pull up, tune in, and let’s get real.

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Recent Episodes

Waiting to Be Chosen in Relationships

Jan 24, 2026 22m

Send a textWhy do we stay in relationships that never quite decide us? In this episode, we explore how early emotional programming, attachment patterns, and cultural narratives teach us to wait—to…

What "Healing" Really Means

Dec 14, 2025 32m

Send a text This episode uncovers the raw, often unseen sides of healing—the moments of discomfort, growth, and self-reflection that happen away from public view. It challenges the polished idea of…

The Lifetime Benefits of Therapy

Nov 10, 2025 26m

Send a textTherapy changes everything — not overnight, but for life. Let’s talk about why the work you do in therapy keeps paying off long after you leave the room.

The Dark Side of Moodiness

Nov 03, 2025 27m

Send a text"The Dark Side of Moodiness" explores what happens when our emotional tides turn into storms. In this episode, we dive deep into the psychology of mood swings, how they shape our…

The Victim Mindset

Oct 04, 2025 29m

Send a text In this episode, we dive into self-victim mentality—what it is, how it subtly shows up in our lives, and why it keeps us stuck. We’ll explore practical ways to shift from feeling…

Can Exes be Friends?

Aug 17, 2025 21m

Send a textWe’ve all heard the question: Can you really stay friends with someone you once loved? In this episode, we dig deep into the emotional, psychological, and practical sides of post-breakup…

The Compulsively Opinionated Habit

Jul 23, 2025 27m

Send a text Why do we feel the urge to have—and share—an opinion about everything? In this episode, we dive into the compulsive nature of opinions: the endless mental chatter, the need to be “right,”…

10 Gaslighting Tactics You Mistook for Parenting

May 25, 2025 33m

Send a textWhat if the rules, lectures, and “life lessons” you grew up with weren’t actually love—but manipulation? In this episode, we unpack 10 common parenting behaviors that are often praised as…

Unseen, Unbroken: The Psychology of Single Mothers

May 10, 2025 31m

Send a textSingle mothers walk a path that’s often overlooked but deeply felt. In this episode, we honor the unseen labor, the emotional weight, and the quiet victories of single motherhood. We…

Comfortably Unhealthy: Normalizing Dysfunction in Relationships

Apr 20, 2025 30m

Send a text In this episode, we explore the subtle ways dysfunction becomes normalized in relationships. From toxic communication patterns to unhealthy emotional dynamics, we delve into how these…

Modern Dating Red Flags: Am I Being used as Someone's "Line up/ Backup plan" for Attention?

Mar 23, 2025 39m

Send a textIn this episode, we will explore the early signs in dating someone who may have a "line up" of other people that this person is "dating" or using for attention. This episode will help you…

Understanding Childhood Trauma Response in Adulthood

Feb 22, 2025 45m

Send a textIf you have ever asked yourself about how childhood trauma may have impacted you or another person, this is the episode the uncovers the road to understanding and healing childhood trauma.

4 Ways We Resist Self-Transformation/ Change

Feb 01, 2025 41m

Send a textThe resistance to making self-change is a constant theme for all therapists.  As a therapist, I am always interest in assessing some of the barriers to change and ways to help for the buy…

6 Strategies in Building Resiliency and Conquering Depression

Dec 28, 2024 44m

Send a textIf you've tried many things to relieve depressive symptoms and have been disappointed, this episode is for you.  In this episode we explore the truth about depression and ways to relieve…

Our Hidden Addiction to Approval Seeking

Nov 22, 2024 34m

Send a text In this episode, we are going to identify how our hidden programming for approval seeking impacts our most important connection and relationship with ourselves.

Character Alignment: The Core of Self-Transformation

Oct 14, 2024 30m

Send a textThis is the episode that defines an individual's change.  Character is everything.

The Harsh Truth About Anxiety and How to Heal It

Sep 10, 2024 35m

Send a textThis is  the most important episode you might hear about anxiety. No short term temporary fixes

How to Forgive Others: The Practical Shortcut

Aug 18, 2024 23m

Send a textThis is the episode that will help on tremendously supercharging our ability to forgive.  Forgiveness is a great indicator of healing.  It plays a large role in healing and movement…

Addiction to Anger

Jul 17, 2024 34m

Send a textThis episode focuses on understanding the "negative" person. Anger is a powerful emotion, let's explore the importance of understanding and working with it.

How to Use Affirmations to Change Your Life

Jul 13, 2024 23m

Send a textThis is the episode about how to use affirmations in a way that does not contradict your progress.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Drive-Thru Therapy: The Real Sessions have?

Drive-Thru Therapy: The Real Sessions has published 197 episodes since March 2019, covering topics in Education, Religion & Spirituality.

Is Drive-Thru Therapy: The Real Sessions still active?

Drive-Thru Therapy: The Real Sessions is currently active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 25m.

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