The PsychoSocial
Jamie Bennett and Ali Bennett, licensed therapists, sisters, and all-around psychos give hot-takes on the latest trends in news and pop-culture from a therapeutic angle.
Episodes
33 episodes
Psycho for Men's Mental Health, Jonathan Bailey, Gay Halloween, and the All's Fair Premier
Join the psychos as they navigate the cosmic chaos of the "Beaver Moon," tackle the complexities of Men's Mental Health Awareness Month, and debate the merits of Jonathan Bailey and People's "Sexiest Man Alive". From Halloween costume mishaps t...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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41:29
Psycho for Bridal Beauty Standards, Filler for Men, Justin Bieber's Twitch Account, and Lily Allen's Revenge Album
In this episode, the psychos explore the bizarre world of bridal beauty treatments, including lymphatic massages that feel like a bus ride gone wrong, and the pressure to keep up with celebrity beauty trends. The psychos break down Justin Biebe...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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42:50
Psycho for Saying 'No' to Men, Gender Roles at the Club, Selena vs. Hailey, Networking Events, and Louvre Heist
Welcome back to the Psycho Social Podcast, where we’re on a roll with two episodes in two weeks! Dive into the psychology of saying 'no' to men as Jamie navigates a neighbor's persistent bar invites, and join the debate on gender roles in night...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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42:01
Psycho for Tush Push, King Kylie, Reality Star to DJ Pipeline, and Demi Lovato Live in Roku City
The psychos have returned from a month-long "nap," only to find themselves tangled in the web of pop culture chaos. From Kim Kardashian's media quirks to the peculiar world of "Love is Blind," no topic is off-limits. Dive into the tough questio...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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41:30
Psycho for US Open, Quiet Dumping, Selena Gomez-Levin, and Cardi B in the Courtroom
In this episode of the PsychoSocial Podcast, the psychos dive into a whirlwind of topics, from the unexpected synchronicity of their cycles to the surprising dynamics of celebrity couples like Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun. They explore the ...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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39:56
Psycho for Love Island Reunion, Recession Indicators, Kevin Jonas' New Single, and Breezy Bowl
Pack your bags and join the psychos as they hit the Connecticut shoreline for a summer vacation episode! From dissecting the drama of the Love Island Season 7 reunion to pondering the mysteries of Burning Man's unsold tickets, this episode does...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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38:22
Psycho for JLC x JLC, Self-Disclosure, AI Breakups, Fake Justin Bieber, and Grounding Techniques
Jamie is JLC on this week's episode of The PsychoSocial Podcast! Join the psychos as they tackle the wild world of AI love stories gone awry, where software updates lead to unexpected heartbreak. They spill the tea on self-disclosure in therapy...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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33:40
Psycho for Millennial Nostalgia, Cardi B's 3XL Fans, JoJo Siwa Being Self-Aware, and Authenticity in Relationships
Join Jamie and Ali in this lively episode of the Psycho Social Podcast as they dive into moonlit vibes, nostalgic throwbacks, and the art of turning memes into music with JoJo Siwa. This week, the psychos explore the world of nostalgia as they ...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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40:03
Psycho for Ketamine Therapy, Processing Grief, Kenny/JaNa Breakup, the Return of Lindsay Lohan, and Boundaries
In this episode of the Psycho Social Podcast, psychos, therapists, and sisters Jamie and Ali delve into a whirlwind of pop culture topics. They explore the concept of non-finite grief through the lens of reality TV breakups, offering insights i...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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40:55
Psycho for Season 2, Justin Bieber Crash Outs, Pete Davidson's Baby Mom, and Nicki/SZA Feud
The Psychos are back for season 2! In this episode, they dive into their personal journeys as therapists, sharing stories and milestones in their careers. They also explore the world of celebrity drama, from Justin Bieber's latest album to Char...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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38:58
Psycho for the Return of TikTok, Inauguration Day, Mrs. Bezos, Justin Bieber's Instagram, and Apartment Hunting
In this episode of the Psychosocial Podcast, hosts Jamie and Ali celebrate their 23rd episode, dubbed the 'Jordan episode,' reflecting on their podcasting journey and milestones. They discuss the return of TikTok, navigating social media challe...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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38:51
Psycho for LA Fires, Tik Tok Ban, Community Notes, and Pooping in Front of Your Partner
In this episode of the Psycho Social podcast, the Psychos discuss the emotional complexities surrounding natural disasters, particularly the recent fires in L.A. They explore feelings of polarization, empathy, and the often comedic responses fr...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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42:02
Psycho for Golden Globes, New Years Resolutions, Family Group Chats, and a Special Jamie Lee Curtis Update
In the first episode of 2025, Jamie and Ali return to discuss personal updates, including Jamie's engagement, a humorous balloon mix-up at Party City, and their thoughts on the recent Golden Globes. They delve into the topic of New Year's resol...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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45:13
Psycho for DayQuill, Holiday Parties, Polarizations, Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco, and Still Eating Jamie Lee Curtis
In this episode of the Psycho Social podcast, hosts Jamie and Ali celebrate their 20th episode while navigating personal challenges, including illness and the complexities of gift-giving during the holidays. They share humorous and relatable st...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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40:54
Psycho for Wicked Sing-A-Long, Jay-Z Accusations, Luigi Mangione, God Complexes, and Still Eating Jamie Lee Curtis
This week, the psychos dive into a variety of topics ranging from their obsession with the musical 'Wicked' to serious discussions about recent allegations against Diddy and Jay-Z. They explore the concept of 'holding space' in therapy, the upc...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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40:02
Psycho for Wicked, Managing Holiday Stress, Meghan Trainer's Botox, and Cousin Jamie Lee Curtis
The psychos reflect on their emotional experiences during Thanksgiving, their visit to the opening night of Wicked, and the complexities of navigating family dynamics during the holidays. They discuss the impact of pop culture on body image, th...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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43:47
Psycho for Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul, Crashing Out and Other Viral Mental Health Trends, Wicked Premier, and Men in Therapy
The psychos break down the concept of 'crashing out' as a trendy term for mental breakdowns, and the impact of social media on mental health. Plus, we have the first ever duo for Psycho of the Week featuring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo for ...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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42:11
Psycho for The Substance, Bri Chickenfry vs Zach Bryan, Ella Emhoff Taking Care of Her Metal Health, and Why Nail-Biting is So Addicting
The Psychos check in with Jamie after she is traumatized by The Substance. Bri Chickenfry is our Psycho of the Week for exposing Zach Bryan as an abusive partner and we praise Ella Emhoff for reminding us that it's ok to cry. Plus, is there any...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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43:22
Psycho for Election Anxiety, Emotional Freedom Technique, Ariana Grande Butera, and Emotional Regulation Skills
The psychos discuss how to manage election-related anxiety and Jamie teaches one of her favorite skills for deescalating panic attacks. Plus we discuss Ariana adding a new last name to the Wicked credits and her relationship dynamics with Spong...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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38:25
Psycho for More Ketamine Retreats, Neuroplasticity, Learning from Relationships, and Borderline Personality Disorder
The Psychos debrief Ali's Ketamine retreat and discuss the healing effects of Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy. We also break down the impacts of difficult relationships including what they can teach us about ourselves and when to let go. Plus, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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38:51
Psycho for Grieving Liam Payne, Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy, and Abercrombie & Fitch Scandal
The psychos discuss the tragic death of Liam Payne and how grieving should be a community process. Jamie shares her recent experience with Ketamine Assisted Therapy and breaks down how Ketamine can be a powerful part of mental health treatment....
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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44:06
Psycho for Hurricane Milton, Lieutenant Dan, Rug Tok, Love Is Blind, and Siblings or Dating
The Psychos check in on Ali after Hurricane Milton and discuss Psycho of the Week: Florida's infamous Lieutenant Dan and why we allowed him to become a viral sensation. Plus, Jamie breaks down the disaster that has been Love Is Blind season 7, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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45:35
Psycho for Celebrity Encounters, Nights at the Theatre, The Grandpa From White Lotus, and Being a Type B Baddie
The psychos break down the magic of (off) Broadway, and whether or not celebrities deserve a peaceful night out. We share our own celebrity encounters including our Psycho of the Week: the grandpa from White Lotus, Ali getting signed by Sarah H...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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44:15
Psycho for De-Stigmatizing Therapy, Social Media Anxiety, and Trying Something New Later in Life
The Psychos celebrate Episode 10 by recording together for the first time! We break down our goal of de-stigmatizing therapy and mental health treatment, trying something new even in your 30's, and why it's so embarrassing to post content on so...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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44:09
Psycho for mental breakdowns, the Menendez Brothers, DWTS boycott, and People Magazine
Uh oh, now of the psychos has a mental breakdown before breaking down this week's top stories. The psychos go psycho for Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez story, outrage over Anna Delvey on Dancing With The Stars, and People Magazine totally...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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45:11