Episodes 17
Avg. Duration 28m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (1)
Since May 2026
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Schedule
Every Few Days
Format
Episodic
Consistency
60%
Hosting
feeds.libsyn.com

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About This Podcast

Off the Couch Psychology Podcast is your go-to source for understanding mental health, breaking the stigma around mental illness, and learning how to take control of your mind and your life. Hosted by Dr. Jerry Cunningham, psychologist, author, and podcast host, this show breaks down complex psychological topics into real, practical conversations you can actually use in your everyday life. Each episode explores mental health in a way that is clear, relatable, and grounded in real science. From anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and burnout to cutting-edge psychological research and treatment approaches, you'll gain a deeper understanding of what's really going on in your mind—and what you can do about it. This isn't therapy—but it might be the closest thing you can get in your car, at the gym, or sitting on your couch. If you've ever struggled with stress, overthinking, emotional exhaustion, or just found yourself wondering, "What is going on in my mind?"—this podcast is for you. You'll learn: • How anxiety, depression, and other mental health disorders actually work • Evidence-based therapy approaches that professional use and coping strategies you can use • How to manage stress, overthinking, and emotional overwhelm • Information about mental health medications and treatment options • Practical tools to improve your mental health and daily life This podcast is designed to educate, motivate, and empower you to take action—because understanding your mind is the first step to changing your life.

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Recent Episodes

What If Mental Illness Isn't Just Mental?

Jun 12, 2026 29m

What if improving your mental health isn't just about what's happening in your mind—but also what's happening in your metabolism? In this episode of Off the Couch Psychology Podcast, Dr. Jerry…

Why OCD Isn't About Cleaning

Jun 09, 2026 30m

Why do some people check the lock ten times before leaving the house? Why do unwanted thoughts seem impossible to shut off? And why is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder so much more than simply wanting…

Could Psychedelics Change Psychiatry?

Jun 05, 2026 38m

What if the future of mental health treatment isn't a daily pill, but a therapy that helps the brain create new pathways in just a single session? In this episode of Off the Couch Psychology Podcast,…

Panic Attack or Anxiety Attack?

Jun 02, 2026 27m

Anxiety attack. Panic attack. Panic disorder. Most people use these terms interchangeably, but they are not the same thing. In this episode of Off the Couch Psychology Podcast, Dr. Jerry Cunningham…

Are IQ Tests Even Accurate?

May 29, 2026 24m

This episode on Off the Couch Psychology, we are breaking down one of the most misunderstood topics in psychology: IQ tests and intelligence testing. Most people think an IQ score is simply a number…

Understanding Intellectual Disability Today

May 26, 2026 27m

Intelligence is more than a number on a test—and this episode of Off the Couch Psychology Podcast breaks down one of the most misunderstood diagnoses in mental health: Intellectual Disability. Dr.…

Bipolar or Borderline?

May 22, 2026 31m

Many people confuse bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder—but getting these diagnoses wrong can completely change someone's treatment, relationships, and quality of life. In this…

Understanding Borderline Personality Disorder

May 19, 2026 31m

If you've ever felt like your emotions go from zero to one hundred in seconds, relationships feel exhausting, or you constantly fear people leaving you, this episode of Off the Couch Psychology…

Decoding Bipolar: How Brain Mapping Can Transform Diagnosis

May 16, 2026 21m

If you've ever wondered whether bipolar disorder can be misdiagnosed—or whether someone can spend years being treated for the wrong condition—this episode is going to change the way you think about…

Understanding Generalized Anxiety Disorder

May 16, 2026 21m

If your mind feels like it never shuts off… this episode is for you. In this episode of Off the Couch Psychology, you'll start to understand what's really behind that constant overthinking, the…

The Surprising Truth About Anxiety and How to Manage It

May 16, 2026 22m

If your mind never seems to shut off… if you replay conversations, plan for every possible outcome, or feel like you're always "on edge" even when nothing's wrong—this episode is going to connect…

Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Spectrum of Possibilities

May 16, 2026 40m

Autism Spectrum Disorder affects millions of individuals and families, yet many people still misunderstand what autism actually is. In this episode of Off the Couch Psychology Podcast, Dr. Jerry…

The Neurodivergent Brain: Insights and Strategies for Support

May 16, 2026 20m

If you've ever wondered why some people seem overwhelmed by sounds, lights, textures, or crowded environments while also being able to focus intensely on one specific interest for hours, this episode…

Understanding Depression: How Your Brain Miscalculates Effort

May 16, 2026 24m

If you've ever stared at a simple task and thought, "Why does this feel so hard?"—this episode is for you. You're going to discover why depression doesn't just affect mood… it changes how your brain…

The Truth About Bipolar: What You Need to Know

May 16, 2026 36m

If you've ever wondered whether bipolar disorder is being misunderstood, overdiagnosed, or confused with ordinary anger and depression, this episode is going to challenge what you think you know. Dr.…

Understanding Depression: Beyond Sadness and How to Manage It

May 16, 2026 23m

Feeling stuck, exhausted, or just not like yourself—but everyone keeps telling you to "stay positive"? This episode breaks down why that advice falls flat and what's actually happening when…

Off the Couch Psychology trailer

May 08, 2026 5m Trailer

Dr. Jerry Cunningham introduces the Off the Couch Psychology Podcast, focusing on mental health, understanding the mind, and practical strategies for managing stress, anxiety, and other mental health…

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Off the Couch Psychology has published 17 episodes since May 2026, covering topics in Education, Health & Fitness.

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