Episodes

  • YBT updates, Jax’s mental health diagnoses and RHOC
    Sep 17 2024
    Hi Friends! Your Bish is back with a solo episode providing some personal updates. YBT shares her experience, strength and hope by discussing challenges of healing, radical acceptance, and managing perfectionism. YBT discusses lessons learned throughout her podcasting and health journey.
    YBT then discusses Jax’s recent announcement about mental health treatment and subsequent diagnoses. YBT provides psycho-education on various forms of bipolar disorder and PTSD, and continues to advocate and remove stigma.
    YBT also talks RHOC including Alexis and Johnny J’s appearance on WWHL which displayed their consistently inconsistent behaviors. YBT talks the Karpman drama triangle in relation to Alexis, Johnny J and Shannon Beador. YBT talks emotional intelligence among the ladies and discusses who does it best (spoiler alert, it’s Emily) and so much more.
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    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 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.
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Interview with standup comedian (and fellow bravoholic) Tammy Pescatelli
    Sep 10 2024
    *TW: Discussion of sexual assault and DV. This episode features two discussions of domestic violence/intimate partner violence and sexual assault. Tammy recalls an encounter with a sexual predator and shares her experience with DV (around 50:00 and 1:05:00) *
    Tammy Pescatelli is an elite standup comedian but she’s also a bravoholic, writer, producer, actress, wife, mother and a seasoned reality show contestant. She’s made hundreds of TV appearances and most notably, she was a finalist on seasons 2-3 of Last Comic standing. Currently you can catch her on her “Tammy the Bull” tour (Tickets and info at pescatelli.com)
    This interview has some serious laughs as Tammy shares her vast experiences on reality TV, on the road and in showbusiness throughout the years. She shares reality TV tricks and traps, how it negatively impacted her mental health and how comedy and laughter can be therapeutic.
    As an avid bravo lover, Tammy and YBT discuss RHOC, RHONJ, VPR, and love island. YBT shares the psychology behind reality TV manipulation, story editing and more.
    Please leave the podcasts a 5 Star review (Tammy’s podcast is The Cop & The Comedian: A True Friendship Crime Podcast)
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    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 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.
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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • RHOC recap and Grief 101 with Ryan Bailey
    Sep 3 2024
    *This episode is for Becky Bailey. Ryan recorded on the one-year anniversary of his mother’s passing, sharing his experience, strength and hope. TW: discussion of grief and parent loss*
    Thank you to Ryan for sharing about his grief journey, which leads to an encompassing discussion on grief including how it can be pervasive, transformative and sneaky!
    YBT and Ryan also discuss RHOC; discussing drama triangles, “tough love”, addiction/harm reduction strategies and more!
    Please check Ryan out on Instagram and podcast @sobaditsgoodwithryanbailey and check me out @yourbishtherapist on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and YouTube
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    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 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.
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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • Season 3, episode 4: RHOC and Surreal Life with Lyndsay Lime from Vanderpodrecaps
    Aug 27 2024
    YBT and Lyndsay recap episode 6 of RHOC, outlining thoughts on the dueling girls’ trips. YBT breaks down the Gina, Heather, Katie drama triangle and shares thoughts on Alexis’s behaviors giving flashbacks of esophogate. The episode contains discussions of stages of change and addiction from a harm reduction model.
    YBT and Lyndsay also discuss season 2 of Surreal Life: Villa of Secrets. People are sleeping on this show, because it’s hard to access, but it is reality TV gold. Whether you are able to watch or not, this episode recaps episodes 1-6, including cast details and nuggets of reality TV gold that are shared. PLEASE NOTE: due to time constraints, some important nuances of the show were not able to be addressed. As a result, there will be a future more comprehensive episode.
    YBT also has her first live read!! Please check out Iamhumanthebrand.com for clothing with a purpose, code BISH20 for 20% off!
    Please check Lyndsay out @vanderpodrecaps on Instagram and check me out @yourbishtherapist on social media and YouTube
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    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 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.
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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Behind the RHOSLC scenes with Dallon from Salty Housewives Podcast
    Aug 20 2024
    Recently a video of Monica Garcia went viral where she alleges Bravo wanted to bring her back but certain cast members threatened to quit if she returned…among other accusations. Meredith Marks and Andy Cohen went on Jeff Lewis Live with their response to Monica’s claims; YBT shares these quotes.
    Dallon attended the event and recorded the viral video. Dallon shares their thoughts on the reality behind the reality show. Dallon talks growing up Mormon in Salt Lake City and discusses personal connections to the housewives. Dallon talks feeling duped by Jen Shah, becoming friends with Monica Garcia and shares hot takes on current cast members.
    Dallon also talks RHOSLC casting, what to expect on the RHOSLC season premiere and the culture of Salt Lake City. Dallon and YBT discuss the odd nature of parasocial relationships and share personal experiences with bravolebs.
    Please leave the podcasts a 5 Star review
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    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 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.
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • RHOC season recap (eps 1-4)
    Aug 13 2024
    I'm so happy to be back from my break and ready to bring weekly episodes! YBT missed 4 RHOC eps while on break so this episode is a recap of all four episodes. YBT provides her signature clinical interpretations and hot takes on it all!
    TW: discussion of body image, disordered eating and orthorexia
    Please leave the podcasts a 5 Star review
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    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 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.
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    53 mins
  • Your Bish is Back….with special guest Mandy Slutsker!
    Aug 13 2024
    Hello everybody and welcome back to the season 3 premiere of Your Bish Therapist Podcast!! In the first half of the episode, YBT and Mandy talk RHOC. Specifically, the nuances and spectrum of addiction is discussed. YBT outlines a theory that Shannon, Vicki and Tamra have gotten themselves into a drama triangle, followed by discussion about what on earth this means!
    TW: Discussion of addiction, enabling and co-dependency are discussed throughout.
    Following this, Mandy and Melissa revisit their previous podcast about engaging in the 2024 election, by discussing ways to get involved, affect change at local levels and ways to advocate for human rights. Mandy uses a level headed and compassionate approach as she shares sage wisdom and feedback on how to navigate it all.
    Please check out Mandy’s podcast “is this real life?” where she talks all things housewives and Bravo
    Please leave the podcasts a 5 Star review
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    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 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.
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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Season 2 Finale THANK YOU!!!
    Jun 25 2024
    This bonus episode is a giant THANK YOU for listening and supporting YBT. YBT shares some personal health updates and explains reasons for breaks in between seasons. YBT also shares plans and hopes for the future of YBT, and provides a full episode description of all 41 episodes of YBT podcast. Lastly, YBT shares ways to continue to listen to episodes during breaks and links to subscriptions are below
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    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 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.
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    1 hr