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"Therapist Reacts to KIKI'S DELIVERY SERVICE Head to https://www.squarespace.com/cinematherapy to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code cinematherapy. How do you rekindle your passion Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright return to the Ghibliverse to react to Kikis Delivery Service. Or as Jonathan calls it How Kiki Got Her Broom Back They talk about Kiki losing her ability and passion to fly and how it relates to making work out of our hobbies and interests. Jonathan talks about the psychology of losing your passion and getting over"
YouTube Link 2023-10-17T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 551K engagements

"7 Movie Marriages that are ACTUALLY Healthy What makes a marriage work What are your favorite movie marriages Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are diving into great movie marriages and sharing the beautiful lessons they can teach us. They discuss seven movies and lessons in marriage: Julie & Julia supporting dreams; Father of the Bride showing accountability; Love is Strange accepting differences; The Legend of Tarzan keeping passion alive; A Quiet Place cherish each other; The Emperors New Groove have each others backs; and Up quality time. Dont worry we did a"
YouTube Link 2023-03-14T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.4M engagements

"Psychology of a Hero: TONY STARK & Narcissism How does this genius billionaire playboy philanthropist overcome his arrogance ego guilt and PTSD Tony Stark can think his way out of almost any problem but what happens when he can't Or when he can't protect the people he cares about Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright finish out Tony Stark's character arc in part [--] of this deep dive into the psychology of Iron Man. They talk about handling guilt dealing with trauma and building and repairing relationships. And the absolutely stellar writing in the MCU and stunning"
YouTube Link 2021-04-27T13:30Z 1.9M followers, 1.1M engagements

"SUPERMAN vs. Toxic Masculinity Head to https://squarespace.com/cinematherapy to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code CINEMATHERAPY. What does healthy masculinity actually look like Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright take a look at Superman (2025). If you've been on the internet ever you've probably heard the term "toxic masculinity. Jonathan explains what this term means and how Superman is the embodiment of non-toxic masculinity. Support us Patreon: https://patreon.com/CinemaTherapy Merch:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-04T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 430.7K engagements

"Villain Therapy: SPLIT and Dissociative Identity Disorder Is SPLIT an accurate portrayal of Dissociative Identity Disorder Mostly no. But it does get some things right Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright take a look at the many identities of James McAvoy in one of M. Night Shyamalan's best (if not clinically accurate) films. (And some of McAvoy's best performances Seriously incredible work.) They talk about how trauma can lead to Dissociative Identity Disorder what DID systems look like in real life the therapist in the film and what she gets right and wrong in"
YouTube Link 2022-10-04T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 884K engagements

"FANTASTIC FOUR: What Healthy Families Look Like If youre struggling consider therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Go to https://betterhelp.com/cinematherapy for a 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a licensed professional specific to your needs. If you have any questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are licensed their privacy policy or therapist compensation model check out this FAQ: https://www.betterhelp.com/your-questions-answered/ How do healthy families work through conflict Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright take a look at the"
YouTube Link 2025-11-21T16:01Z 1.9M followers, 160K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to FLOW Go to https://zocdoc.com/CINEMATHERAPY and download the ZocDoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. How do you navigate group conflict Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright react to Oscar-winning animated film Flow. Theyre taking a look at navigating differences and forming found family. And they discuss the strengths and weaknesses of low-budget animation. Support us Patreon: https://patreon.com/CinemaTherapy Merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/cinema-therapy Internet Dads Popcorn: http://ctpopcorn.com Cinema"
YouTube Link 2025-04-22T15:01Z 1.9M followers, 139.2K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL The first [---] people to use our code CINEMA40 will get 40% off of their first order with Hungryroot https://bit.ly/3VKTVdX How do you be yourself amid social pressure Why do stereotypes exist Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are reacting to Disney Channel classic High School Musical. Theyre taking a look at being yourself in the face of social expectations. Jonathan talks about stereotypes and the dynamics of friendship. Alan points out legitimately good filmmaking elements of High School Musical and they talk about why"
YouTube Link 2024-08-30T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 319.6K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to LILO & STITCH with guest Rebecca Parham What does your chosen family look like Do you resonate with Lilo Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker filmmaker Alan Seawright and guest Rebecca Parham of @LetMeExplainStudios are reacting to the beloved Lilo and Stitch. It is Rebeccas favorite movie and its admired by so many for its portrayal of neurodivergent and autistic people. They discuss how Lilos neurodivergence makes her unique but misunderstood by her peers and adults. They discuss the emotional burden of having a broken family and how they heal through their shared value of"
YouTube Link 2023-02-21T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.4M engagements

"Psychology of a Hero: PETER PAN from Hook If youre struggling consider therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Go to https://betterhelp.com/cinematherapy for a 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a licensed professional specific to your needs. How do you find moments of pure happiness in adulthood What movies have been transformative for you Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are taking a look at Peter and his family from Hook. This one is special for Jonathan who shares why this movie particularly Peter's journey was so transformative for him. They talk"
YouTube Link 2023-12-26T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 319.5K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to THE LION KING Go to our sponsor https://betterhelp.com/cinematherapy for a 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a licensed professional specific to your needs. Why do we fear change How do you differentiate good advice from bad Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are taking a look at The Lion King and talking about grief guilt and advice-giving. They discuss the challenges of finding your identity and facing your past. They rank all the advice Simba receives throughout the movie and begin to notice a pattern. Spoiler: Hakuna Matata"
YouTube Link 2023-01-24T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 785.7K engagements

"Movie Boyfriend of the Year: Wade from Pixar's ELEMENTAL Thanks to MANSCAPED for sponsoring todays video Get 20% OFF + Free International Shipping with our promo code CINEMATHERAPY at https://manscaped.com/cinematherapy. How do you connect with people and draw them in Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are reacting to Pixars latest movie Elemental. They take a look at Embers relationship with her dad and how Wade models emotional openness. Jonathan talks about what it means to be angry and what Ember is really feeling as well as Embers complicated emotions about"
YouTube Link 2023-09-26T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.1M engagements

"TV Family Therapy: THE LEGEND OF KORRA's Bolin and Mako Check out ZocDoc and stop putting off those doctors' appointments. Go to https://zocdoc.com/CINEMATHERAPY to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today. 🎟 Cinema Therapy LIVE is coming to California in February Movie Couple Therapy: Elizabeth Swann and Will Turner from Pirates of the Caribbean. We'll talk swoon-worthy scenes relationship lessons filmmaking insights and there's bound to be lots of dad jokes. Come see our show with your eyeballs. without a screen in the way LA 2/18:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-27T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 99.1K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to ONWARD Ian Lightfoot (Tom Holland) is hoping the father he's never met can help him figure out who he is. His brother Barley (Chris Pratt) is still processing the grief of losing their father. Together they learn to move ONWARD - finding closure and appreciation for the relationship they have with each other. Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright talk about father figures and how grief and loss affect families and revel in the general awesomeness of another Pixar masterpiece. Support us Patreon: https://patreon.com/CinemaTherapy Merch:"
YouTube Link 2021-02-05T14:30Z 1.9M followers, 980.3K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to A QUIET PLACE Grief trauma parenting. these are all difficult to navigate under the best of circumstances and nearly impossible during an apocalyptic monster invasion. Yet somehow John Krasinski and Emily Blunt face it all with strength and love in A Quiet Place. Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright talk about the powerful relationships and stunning filmmaking in A Quiet Place. There's a lot we can learn about dealing with grief healing after tragedy parenting marriage and of course how to survive if sound-detecting monster creatures invade the"
YouTube Link 2021-05-25T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 835.2K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to ZOOTOPIA 🚨 Patreon Black Friday sale Until December 23rd you get 16% off annual memberships. That's two months free https://patreon.com/CinemaTherapy Is there value in both optimistic and pessimistic perspectives Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright react to Zootopia and talk about character growth. They take a look at Judys naivety and optimism and Nicks cynicism and how they learn from each other. Watch Implicit Bias in ZOOTOPIA: https://youtu.be/PDFI3YGhIBg Support us Patreon: https://patreon.com/CinemaTherapy Merch:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-26T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 428.3K engagements

"Movie Couple Therapy: ANAKIN and PADM Head to https://squarespace.com/cinematherapy to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code CINEMATHERAPY. How does not being open affect a relationship Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are celebrating May the 4th by critiquing Anakin and Padms love story. Spoilers: its bad Jonathan attempts to do couples therapy with them and Alan noted prequel hater shares his problems with the filmmaking and offers solutions. May the 4th Be With You Watch more Star Wars episodes:"
YouTube Link 2025-05-02T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 434.8K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to Implicit Bias in ZOOTOPIA Disneys Zootopia is a story of learning to overcome implicit bias prejudices and stereotypes. Judy Hopps is a good-hearted open-minded bunny who rejects her parents and others prejudices. But working with sly fox Nick Wilde she discovers she still has implicit biases she has to overcome. Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright walk through her journey and how you too can work on getting rid of implicit bias. They also take a look at apologies and forgiveness in our relationships how others' expectations can impact us and"
YouTube Link 2020-06-30T14:30Z 1.9M followers, 3.1M engagements

"Therapist Reacts to RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright take a look at what makes Indiana Jones such an iconic character - heroic adventurous barely escaping punching nazis. Was it being created by George Lucas Directed by Steven Spielberg Portrayed perfectly by Harrison Ford Why is this the perfect movie Is Indiana Jones the perfect character Back when Jonathan and Alan were kids Indiana Jones was Marvel But his character traits we can learn the most from are his resilience and adaptability. Support us Patreon:"
YouTube Link 2021-06-22T15:30Z 1.9M followers, 466.2K engagements

"Family Therapist Ranks PIXAR Parents The extended ad-free director's cut version this episode is now available for free on our Patreon If you enjoy it consider becoming a member to access hundreds of director's cuts and tons of bonus content. https://www.patreon.com/posts/directors-cut-81703560utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_fan&utm_content=web_share What does healthy parenting look like How do parents show up without being overbearing or controlling Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are taking a look at Pixar parents and"
YouTube Link 2023-04-25T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 2.2M engagements

"Therapist Reacts to ELIO Go to https://zocdoc.com/CINEMATHERAPY and download the ZocDoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. #sponsored How do you heal loneliness Why do we mask our insecurities Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright react to Elio and talk about connecting with others and loving people who are harder for you to love. Alan shares why he connects with this film so strongly. #cryingwithAlan Support us Patreon: https://patreon.com/CinemaTherapy Merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/cinema-therapy Internet Dads Popcorn:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-11T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 66.5K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to EXTREME ISOLATION in THE MARTIAN A lot of us are feeling isolated right now. Not like stranded on Mars isolated but we can still learn a thing or two about coping with isolation and overcoming difficulties from The Martian. Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright analyze how Matt Damon's character astronaut Mark Watney handles the seemingly impossible challenges of surviving alone on Mars. Humor determination and help from others all play a part - but as Chiwetel Ejiofor's character asks in the movie: What does this do to a man psychologically"
YouTube Link 2020-07-09T18:00Z 1.9M followers, 908.4K engagements

"Psychology of a Hero: OWYN from The Lord of the Rings If youre struggling consider therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Go to https://betterhelp.com/cinematherapy for a 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a licensed professional specific to your needs. If you have any questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are licensed their privacy policy or therapist compensation model check out this FAQ: https://www.betterhelp.com/your-questions-answered/ 🎟 Cinema Therapy LIVE is coming to California in February Movie Couple Therapy: Elizabeth Swann and Will Turner from"
YouTube Link 2026-01-20T16:01Z 1.9M followers, 153.7K engagements

"Psychology of a Hero: MOON KNIGHT and Dissociative Identity Disorder Start building your ideal daily routine The first [---] people who click on the link will get 25% OFF on Fabulous Premium https://thefab.co/cinematherapy2 What did Marvel's Moon Knight get right about Dissociative Identity Disorder Quite a bit actually Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright dive into the psychology and mental health in this series particularly with Oscar Isaac's portrayal of Marc Spector and Steven Grant. This show has amazing visual effects and action scenes spectacular performances"
YouTube Link 2022-10-07T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.3M engagements

"Therapist Reacts to SPIRIT: STALLION OF THE CIMARRON Download the FREE Upside App at https://upside.app.link/cinematherapy to get an extra [--] cents back for every gallon on your first tank of gas. 🎟 Cinema Therapy LIVE is coming to California in February Movie Couple Therapy: Elizabeth Swann and Will Turner from Pirates of the Caribbean. We'll talk swoon-worthy scenes relationship lessons filmmaking insights and there's bound to be lots of dad jokes. Come see our show with your eyeballs. without a screen in the way LA 2/18: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/090063789FF38D04 Berkeley 2/20:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-13T16:01Z 1.9M followers, 177.8K engagements

"Villain Therapy: LOKI Is Loki's villainy the result of nature or nurture He is the god of mischief but he's also got a lot of family problems. Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright explore Loki's character arc in the MCU from his adopted father Odin's propensity to compare him to his brother Thor to narcissistic traits (he is rather convinced of his own glorious purpose and calls himself the savior of Asgard.) to why we all love when Hulk smashes him into the floor and calls him a puny god. Support us Patreon: https://patreon.com/CinemaTherapy Merch:"
YouTube Link 2021-06-30T13:30Z 1.9M followers, 1.5M engagements

"SCHINDLER'S LIST and Developing Compassion with guest Kels Goodman At a personal level Schindler's list shows us one man's journey from self-interest to selfless compassion. At a societal level it shows us the horrors of dehumanizing others and the importance of seeing the humanity in everyone. At a cinematic level it is a masterpiece. Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are joined by guest filmmaker Kels Goodman to talk about Schindler's List a film that had a deep impact on Kels' life and career. Support us Patreon: https://patreon.com/CinemaTherapy Merch:"
YouTube Link 2021-01-29T17:15Z 1.9M followers, 320.2K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to TWILIGHT: NEW MOON (Part 1/2) If you thought the relationships in the first Twilight were bad well. they don't get better in New Moon. We just add some new layers of abuse control lies manipulation and codependency Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright struggle to articulate just how toxic these relationships are and just how hard it is to understand the actors because they don't articulate There's a healthy dose of cringing and laughing at the unhealthy doses of lying leading people on and mumbling lines. And some good insights for how to"
YouTube Link 2021-01-19T16:15Z 1.9M followers, 1.7M engagements

"INCEPTION and the Psychology of Dreams Get Surfshark VPN at https://Surfshark.deals/CINEMATHERAPY and enter promo code CINEMATHERAPY for an exclusive offer and [--] extra months for FREE How do the dream world and real world affect each other What kinds of dreams have you experienced Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are diving into the psychology of dreams in Inception. Theres so much to look at from therapeutic concept of dreams to the incredible filmmaking. Jonathan talks about the psychology of dreams and what Inceptions gets right and wrong. Like time dilation"
YouTube Link 2023-10-10T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 354.4K engagements

"Psychology of an Anti-Hero: JACK SPARROW 👒🔍 Download Junes Journey for free now using my link: https://woo.ga/vp8s9q How does Jack justify breaking rules and cheating others How far does charm get you Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are breaking down Jack Sparrow the reckless and charming anti-hero from the Pirates of the Caribbean. They discuss his traits and actions throughout the series and why Jonathan diagnoses him with anti-social personality disorder. Even though Jack doesnt have much of a heros journey until later films they discuss his character arc"
YouTube Link 2023-04-18T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.9M engagements

"Therapist Reacts to BEAUTY & THE BEAST (Animated) Tale as old as time. girl becomes prisoner of terrifying beast makes friends with his dishes and furniture wears fancy ball gowns falls in love. But is it Stockholm syndrome Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright talk about what Stockholm syndrome is (and isn't) and whether Beauty and the Beast is an example of it. They also talk about Gaston's narcissism Beast's redemption arc and Belle's compassion. They also talk about the difference between love and possession and the beautiful animation art music and storytelling"
YouTube Link 2021-09-28T13:30Z 1.9M followers, 1.9M engagements

"Villain Therapy: FROLLO from The Hunchback of Notre Dame How does spiritual abuse affect yourself and your spirituality Is this the darkest not-kid-friendly animated Disney movie Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright dive into the villainy of Frollo from The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Frollo is one of the worst characters ever (one of the best villains ever) because of his abuse predatory behavior and self-righteousness. They discuss how Frollos spirituality is tied to his own perceived righteousness and goodness and how he blames others to absolve his conscience."
YouTube Link 2023-03-28T15:21Z 1.9M followers, 1.3M engagements

"Therapist Reacts to MONSTERS UNIVERSITY Check out ZocDoc and stop putting off those doctors' appointments. Go to https://zocdoc.com/CINEMATHERAPY to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today. 🎟 Cinema Therapy LIVE is coming to California in February Movie Couple Therapy: Elizabeth Swann and Will Turner from Pirates of the Caribbean. We'll talk swoon-worthy scenes relationship lessons filmmaking insights and there's bound to be lots of dad jokes. Come see our show with your eyeballs. without a screen in the way LA 2/18: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/090063789FF38D04 Berkeley 2/20:"
YouTube Link 2025-12-30T16:01Z 1.9M followers, 272.4K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to SOUL What do you do when you either don't know your purpose or feel like you can't live up to it Joe Gardner and [--] seem to be opposites - one fears life and the other fears death - but they really struggle with the same fear: failure. Something a lot of us can relate to. Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright discuss Pixar's SOUL a movie Alan very much relates to (and therefore many tears are shed). They talk about living a fulfilling life family relationships and the beautiful design and music in this film. Support us Patreon:"
YouTube Link 2021-04-03T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 2.1M engagements

"Villain Therapy: CORIOLANUS SNOW from The Hunger Games Go to https://zocdoc.com/CINEMATHERAPY and download the ZocDoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. How do you hold on to empathy and compassion in a crumbling world Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright discuss the villain of the Hunger Games Coriolanus Snow. Theyre taking a look at how the prequel film The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes expands on the character the way the Star Wars prequels shouldve done with Anakin. Support us Patreon: https://patreon.com/CinemaTherapy Merch:"
YouTube Link 2025-03-11T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 398.5K engagements

"Villain Therapy: LORD VOLDEMORT from HARRY POTTER If youre struggling consider therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Click https://betterhelp.com/cinematherapy for a 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a licensed professional specific to your needs. How do you teach morality to someone who lacks empathy Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are taking a look at one of the biggest baddies of them all Tom Riddle AKA Lord Voldemort AKA The Dark Lord from the Harry Potter series. Jonathan has his work cut out for him in this Villain Therapy episode because"
YouTube Link 2023-11-28T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 936.9K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to CORALINE Go to https://athleticgreens.com/cine to get started on your first purchase and receive a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 and [--] travel packs. Thanks to Athletic Greens for sponsoring todays video How do you stand up to people trying to manipulate you How do you do the right thing even when you're scared Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright compare Coraline's real mother and other mother to talk about what good parenting looks like and how to stand up to manipulators and fear. They talk about how Coraline is the scariest kids' movie"
YouTube Link 2022-10-18T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 3.8M engagements

"Therapist Reacts to GRAVE OF THE FIREFLIES (Studio Ghibli) How do you make meaning out of your life and find joy when things are not getting better Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are watching a movie you dared us to watch Grave of the Fireflies. In Jonos words this movie is inspiring wholesome and devastating all at the same time. They talk about the themes of hoping for a better tomorrow and the cost of war particularly for civilians. They also compare the Disney/U.S. perspective of animation being for children and staying innocent vs. the Studio Ghibli"
YouTube Link 2023-01-17T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.4M engagements

"Relationship Therapist Ranks '90s Romcoms If youre struggling consider therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Go to https://betterhelp.com/cinematherapy for a 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a licensed professional specific to your needs. How do romances in romantic comedies compare to real life Whats your favorite 90s romcom Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are doing a blast from the past by watching and ranking 90s romcoms. Theyre ranking the romances from Clueless Never Been Kissed Pretty Woman Sleepless in Seattle and While You Were Sleeping."
YouTube Link 2024-02-13T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.1M engagements

"Therapist Reacts to Adoptive Co-Parenting in KUNG FU PANDA [--] How do you overcome jealousy between loved ones Why do we struggle to accept different perspectives Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright continue reacting to Kung Fu Panda [--] and [--]. Check out part [--] if you haven't seen it. They talk about Pings initial jealousy and struggle to accept Pos panda dad Li and why parents often worry about losing their childrens love to other parental figures. Jonathan shares his own experience being a co-dad which isnt that different from Ping and Li. They also discuss the"
YouTube Link 2023-04-07T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 569.5K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to WALL-E If youre struggling consider therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Go to https://betterhelp.com/cinematherapy for a 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a licensed professional specific to your needs. Why is curiosity so important How do we stop being complacent Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are reacting to WALL-E and comparing and contrasting curiosity and complacency. Jonathan talks about how WALL-Es contagious curiosity affects everyone he meets and shakes them out of complacency. He also explains why curiosity is so"
YouTube Link 2024-01-09T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 701.5K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to A WALK TO REMEMBER Head to https://squarespace.com/cinematherapy to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code cinematherapy. Can you change others for the better What is the allure of a bad boy Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are taking a look at (and taking down) A Walk to Remember. Jonathan explains why the I can change him fantasy doesnt work. Alan complains about the bad script and unrealistic bad boy act. And they rant about the framing of how a womans magic love will change and bring out the good in a man no."
YouTube Link 2024-11-05T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 279K engagements

"Psychology of a Hero: MATILDA Go to https://dayoneapp.com/cinematherapy and use code cinematherapy to get a limited-time offer of a two-month FREE trial with Day One Journal Premium. How do you turn a negative emotion or experience into a superpower Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright react to Matilda and her journey through childhood trauma. Jonathan shares what Matilda does that leads her to a happier and healthier life and how she stands up for others who face similar hardship. They talk about the difference between standing up for yourself and retaliating and"
YouTube Link 2024-02-20T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 435.7K engagements

"Villain Therapy: GRU from Despicable Me PDS Debt is offering a free debt analysis. It only takes thirty seconds. Get yours at https://PDSDebt.com/cinema. How do you learn to have a healthy attachment style Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright react to Grus villainous story arc in the first Despicable Me film. Theyre talking about Grus hurtful behavior from childhood trauma and how he arrives at a positive place. Jonathan explains Grus anxious avoidant attachment style and he praises Steve Carell for convincing the filmmakers to lean into Grus evilness. And Alan"
YouTube Link 2024-06-18T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 583.2K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Get 50% off your first order of Sundays: https://sundaysfordogs.com/cinema How do you deal with a narcissist boss How do you achieve a work-life balance Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are reacting to The Devil Wears Prada. They talk about how Miranda belittles Andy and how Andy loses herself as she finds her footing in her job. Jonathan talks about how to recognize and deal with narcissistic people in your life. And Alan praises the stellar writing and how exceptionally Meryl Streep plays the "evil" narcissistic boss."
YouTube Link 2024-03-26T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 963.7K engagements

"Toxic or Not: Andy's Friends & Boyfriend in THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Click my trainwell (formerly CoPilot) link https://go.trainwell.net/CinemaTherapy to get [--] days FREE with your own personal trainer Are Andys friends toxic or not Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are launching a new series called Toxic or Not in which they investigate if movie relationships labeled as toxic are really toxic and what toxic actually means. Theyre starting with Andys friends from The Devil Wears Prada: Nate Lily and Doug. Jonathan and Alan combine their therapy and filmmaking"
YouTube Link 2024-07-23T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 515.3K engagements

"Psychology of a Hero: LOKI If youre struggling consider therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Go to https://betterhelp.com/cinematherapy for a 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a licensed professional specific to your needs. If you have any questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are licensed their privacy policy or therapist compensation model check out this FAQ: https://www.betterhelp.com/your-questions-answered/ How does insecurity hurt others Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are revisiting Loki not as a villain but as a hero."
YouTube Link 2025-01-21T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 276.1K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to TWILIGHT: ECLIPSE (Part 2/2) Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright talk about the importance of consent taking ownership for our mistakes and honoring other people's rights to make their own decisions. And how Edward and Jacob REALLY struggle with this Run away Bella You can find someone who will be all sweet and sparkly and devoted to you but not be a creepy stalker or manipulative abuser. You deserve better Bella Or at least those of us watching the Twilight films deserve better than to watch these horrible relationships and see them"
YouTube Link 2021-08-24T13:30Z 1.9M followers, 1.2M engagements

"7 Tips from THE ADDAMS FAMILY to Keep Your Marriage Alive Morticia and Gomez might be obsessed with death but they keep their romance very much alive Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright explain how Morticia and Gomez's relationship in the 1990's Barry Sonnenfeld version of The Addams Family illustrates the principles from John Gottman's Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work. They talk about the commitment and priority they place on their relationship the brilliant comedy and acting from Raul Julia and Anjelica Huston and what we can learn from all of it."
YouTube Link 2021-10-26T13:30Z 1.9M followers, 2.2M engagements

"Toxic or Not Forrest and Jenny from FORREST GUMP If youre struggling consider therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Go to https://betterhelp.com/cinematherapy for a 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a licensed professional specific to your needs. If you have any questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are licensed their privacy policy or therapist compensation model check out this FAQ: https://www.betterhelp.com/your-questions-answered/ Is Forrest Gump toxic or not Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright react to Forrest Gump and question"
YouTube Link 2024-09-10T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 746.3K engagements

"Villain Therapy: SCROOGE from The Muppet Christmas Carol Head to https://go.factor75.com/CINEMATHERAPY60 and use code CINEMATHERAPY60 for 60% off your first Factor box How do your thoughts and actions impact yourself and others What can you do to overcome guilt and heal past mistakes Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are celebrating the holidays by watching The Muppet Christmas Carol. They follow Scrooges journey of exploring his guilt learning hard lessons and getting ghost therapy. Jonathan diagnoses Scrooge with Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder and"
YouTube Link 2022-12-08T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 520.2K engagements

"Movie Couple Therapy: YOU'VE GOT MAIL Head to https://squarespace.com/cinematherapy to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code CINEMATHERAPY. 🎟 Cinema Therapy LIVE is coming to California in February Movie Couple Therapy: Elizabeth Swann and Will Turner from Pirates of the Caribbean. We'll talk swoon-worthy scenes relationship lessons filmmaking insights and there's bound to be lots of dad jokes. Come see our show with your eyeballs. without a screen in the way LA 2/18: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/090063789FF38D04 Berkeley 2/20: https://tixr.com/e/166490"
YouTube Link 2026-02-10T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 101.1K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to THE TRUMAN SHOW Head to https://squarespace.com/cinematherapy to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code CINEMATHERAPY. How do you trust yourself when youve been taught not to Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are taking a look at The Truman Show and reacting to the biggest ongoing gaslighting session ever. They talk about what it takes to break free of manipulation and control and Alan explains why this reality show experiment makes no sense. and why that's okay Support us Patreon: https://patreon.com/CinemaTherapy"
YouTube Link 2025-07-01T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 532K engagements

"Villain Therapy: JOKER Arthur Fleck's swings between manic episodes and serious depression can teach us a bit about what bipolar disorder looks like in real life. Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright take a look at the circumstances that lead Arthur Fleck to become the Joker. When you look at the ways his actions and emotions relate to bipolar disorder and pair that with some pretty major trauma in his childhood and other circumstances in his life we've got a really interesting character to look at from a psychological standpoint. And absolutely brilliant filmmaking"
YouTube Link 2021-05-13T13:30Z 1.9M followers, 1.8M engagements

"11 Warning Signs of Gaslighting in TANGLED Mother Gothel the villain of Disneys Tangled is one of the best on-screen examples of gaslighting. Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright break down how Gothels relationship with Rapunzel shows all [--] signs of gaslighting as outlined by the work of noted psychologist Dr. Stephanie A. Sarkis. And they talk about some fun tricks the filmmakers use to show just how toxic Gothel is and how Rapunzel is finally able to free herself. And Jonathan makes fun of Alan. And Alan's dog. They probably both deserve it. Buy or rent Tangled"
YouTube Link 2020-06-09T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 5M engagements

"Therapist Reacts to CRAZY STUPID LOVE Get 10% off your first month at https://betterhelp.com/cinematherapy. Whatever heaviness you carry therapy with BetterHelp can help you feel lighter in [----]. #sponsored If you have any questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are licensed their privacy policy or therapist compensation model check out this FAQ: https://www.betterhelp.com/your-questions-answered/ 🎟 Cinema Therapy LIVE is coming to California in February Movie Couple Therapy: Elizabeth Swann and Will Turner from Pirates of the Caribbean. We'll talk swoon-worthy scenes"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 145.3K engagements

"Movie Couple Therapy: SHREK If youre struggling consider therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Go to https://betterhelp.com/cinematherapy for a 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a licensed professional specific to your needs. How do you build healthy compatible relationships How do you find confidence and love yourself Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are serving up a Valentines Day special weed rats No Shrek Its movie couple therapy They compare Shrek and Fionas meeting with traditional fairytale tropes. They discuss how Shrek learns to value"
YouTube Link 2023-02-14T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.4M engagements

"Movie Couple Therapy: THE NOTEBOOK Just because there's chemistry and someone's pretty does that make it love NO Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright talk about a couple that would have desperately needed therapy to make their relationship last in the way it seems to in this movie. Noah and Allie in the Notebook Seriously how did they go from fighting all the time and being so manipulative and awful to a sweet loving old couple It very much feels like the stories of two separate couples -- and not just because the old couple isn't played by Ryan Gosling and Rachel"
YouTube Link 2022-11-01T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 2.3M engagements

"Therapist Reacts to KNIVES OUT Every family has their issues. But some families. well some families are the Thrombeys. Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker talks about what makes the Thrombey family so dysfunctional and filmmaker Alan Seawright talks about why that (among other things) makes Knives Out so fantastic This whodunnit - with Rian Johnson's masterful storytelling Daniel Craig's southern drawl and Chris Evans's gleeful douchebaggery - combines amazing characters and story with excellent examples of how NOT to interact with your family. Seriously do not be like the Thrombeys. Support"
YouTube Link 2020-11-20T19:15Z 1.9M followers, 1.2M engagements

"Movie Family Therapy: AVATAR The Way of Water Get Surfshark VPN at https://Surfshark.deals/CINEMATHERAPY and enter promo code CINEMATHERAPY for an exclusive offer and [--] extra months for FREE How do you accept influence from your children How do you create a safe family environment Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are watching Avatar: The Way of Water and diving into movie family therapy with the Sully family. They focus mostly on Jake and his military-like parenting style and how he treats his family like a squad. Jonathan explains what it takes to feel safe in"
YouTube Link 2023-09-19T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 275.6K engagements

"Relationship Therapist Cringes at DATING in TWILIGHT Are Bella and Edward the cutest couple in cinematic history Or a teenage train-wreck cautionary tale Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and unlicensed filmmaker Alan Seawright dig in to the [----] megablockbuster TWILIGHT to figure out whether you should emulate Bella Swan and Edward Cullen move to Forks Washington or just buy a steel drum full of body glitter. There's so much to unpack in this movie we made a part [--] https://youtu.be/7xXCaQTkrp0 Check out more of our Twilight episodes here:"
YouTube Link 2020-08-11T20:00Z 1.9M followers, 2.6M engagements

"Therapist Reacts to TWILIGHT: BREAKING DAWN (part 2) We did it. We reached the end of the Twilight Saga. Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright made it through the final installment in the Twilight franchise from the horror-scene birth to the creepy CGI baby to the nightmare that is imprinting. But at least Kristen Stewart finally gets to have a little fun And there's some kinda-cool action scenes (even if none of them actually happen) to talk about. And Jonathan gets to be done with the torture of the toxic dysfunctional love-triangle-turned-weird-in-law-situation"
YouTube Link 2021-12-07T14:30Z 1.9M followers, 1.5M engagements

"Psychology of a Hero: TED LASSO the Greatest Coach in History (part 1) To try out Rocket Money today and unlock more features with premium head to: https://rocketmoney.com/cinematherapy #rocketmoney #personalfinance How do you practice being curious not judgmental What is the best advice you received from a coach Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are taking a look at Ted Lassos mental health journey. They talk about Teds positivity and why its not toxic but grounded in reality. They discuss his anxiety panic attacks and therapy avoidance - Jonathan has many"
YouTube Link 2023-07-18T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 678.4K engagements

"Psychology of a Hero: KORRA with Film Theory Cinema Therapy LIVE is coming to California in February Movie Couple Therapy: Elizabeth Swann and Will Turner from Pirates of the Caribbean. We'll talk swoon-worthy scenes relationship lessons filmmaking insights and there's bound to be lots of dad jokes. Come see our show with your eyeballs. without a screen in the way LA 2/18: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/090063789FF38D04 Berkeley 2/20: https://tixr.com/e/166490 How do you deal with the burden of expectations Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are joined by Lee"
YouTube Link 2025-12-07T18:05Z 1.9M followers, 231.2K engagements

"Psychology of a Hero: FRODO BAGGINS Head to https://squarespace.com/cinematherapy to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code cinematherapy. Does honor still have a place in society How do you practice radical acceptance Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are diving into the psychology of a hero through Frodo Baggins from The Lord of the Rings trilogy. They take a look at Frodo's honor and radical acceptance as he journeys to destroy the One Ring. Jonathan shares eight examples of Frodo and the psychology of honor. Alan shares many"
YouTube Link 2023-08-08T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 592.3K engagements

"Six Traits of People with Confidence: Lessons from LEGALLY BLONDE Go to https://zocdoc.com/CINEMATHERAPY and download the ZocDoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. #sponsored What makes you confident How do you express your individuality Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright react to Legally Blonde. (What Like its hard) They discuss the six traits of people with confidence and how to be more like Elle Woods. Have you ever done the bend and snap Support us Patreon: https://patreon.com/CinemaTherapy Merch:"
YouTube Link 2025-08-05T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 581.4K engagements

"Psychology of a Hero: BUCKY BARNES If youre struggling consider therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Go to https://betterhelp.com/cinematherapy for a 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a licensed professional specific to your needs. If you have any questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are licensed their privacy policy or therapist compensation model check out this FAQ: https://www.betterhelp.com/your-questions-answered/ How do you begin recovery from abuse and trauma Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright react to Bucky Barness"
YouTube Link 2025-02-28T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 319.2K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to THE BOY AND THE HERON Summer is coming Be prepared with MeUndies. Get 20% off your first order plus free shipping at https://MeUndies.com/CINEMA. How do we honor and remember those we have lost Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are reacting to Studio Ghiblis newest film The Boy and the Heron. They talk about Mahitos grief and journey to acceptance. Jonathan shares his own experience grieving the death of his mother as well as looking back on life without regret. Alan shares his perspective on regret and his thoughts on Ghibli animation"
YouTube Link 2024-07-12T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 373.3K engagements

"MEGAMIND and Nice Guy Syndrome What is the difference between niceness and goodness Megamind is all about one guy who doesn't understand the difference and another who learns the difference. Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright talk about Nice Guy Syndrome especially as seen in the character of Hal/Tighten (Jonah Hill) and how he thinks he deserves or can earn Roxanne's affection. But also how Megamind (Will Ferrell) learns what it really means to be good how Roxanne (Tina Fey) and Metro Man (Brad Pitt) go against stereotypes and the absolutely fabulous humor in"
YouTube Link 2022-03-08T14:30Z 1.9M followers, 6.3M engagements

"Therapist Reacts to Adoption in KUNG FU PANDA [--] and [--] - Good or GREAT How do our relationships and upbringing define who we are Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are returning to the world of kung fu and noodles with Kung Fu Panda [--] and [--] In this first part they take a look at Pos exploration of himself and his relationship with his goose dad Ping. The trilogy is about Po expanding his identity and embracing himself and his two dads play a big role in that. Jonathan shares the importance of destigmatizing adopted and blended families and he discusses how"
YouTube Link 2023-04-04T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 827K engagements

"Greatest On-Screen Bromance Ever Therapist Reacts to RRR #shorts Have you seen the latest episode of Cinema Therapy #cinematherapy #shorts #therapistreacts #therapy #rrr #rrrmovie #bromance #internetdads cinematherapy cinema therapy mental health counseling therapy mental health therapy Jonathan Decker Alan Seawright cinematherapy cinema therapy mental health counseling therapy mental health therapy Jonathan Decker Alan Seawright"
YouTube Link 2023-06-01T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 194.3K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to BRAVE Do you ever feel like you're in a conversation but just talking right past each other Merida and her mother frequently complain that the other just. won't. listen. At the start of the movie their relationship is full of misunderstandings because they want to be understood but don't try to understand. Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright dissect the mother-daughter relationship in Pixar's Brave - from the issues that plague their relationship at the start to the ways they seek reconciliation throughout the film and of course the incredible"
YouTube Link 2021-05-07T13:30Z 1.9M followers, 1.9M engagements

"Therapist Reacts to HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON Why do Hiccup and Stoick struggle so much to connect with each other Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright talk about the father-son relationship in the How to Train Your Dragon movies. They talk about how Jay Baruchel's Hiccup and Gerard Butler's Stoick are so different from each other how Hiccup feels like he doesn't fit in or live up to his dad's expectations and the journey of how they come to understand each other. And of course how absolutely beautiful the animation and music are and how awesome the script is. Also"
YouTube Link 2021-09-21T13:30Z 1.9M followers, 2.5M engagements

"Insecure Attachment in RALPH BREAKS THE INTERNET with Bryson from @Haminations Head to https://squarespace.com/cinematherapy to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code CINEMATHERAPY. Cinema Therapy LIVE is coming to California in February Movie Couple Therapy: Elizabeth Swann and Will Turner from Pirates of the Caribbean. We'll talk swoon-worthy scenes relationship lessons filmmaking insights and there's bound to be lots of dad jokes. Come see our show with your eyeballs. without a screen in the way Tickets on sale now LA 2/18:"
YouTube Link 2025-12-02T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 220.5K engagements

"Psychology of a Hero: TED LASSO (part 2) Head to https://squarespace.com/cinematherapy to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code cinematherapy. How do you accept feedback without getting defensive Have you ever had a "thank you F you" conversation with a parent Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright continue reacting to Ted Lassos mental health journey. They talk about Ted embracing therapy taking accountability and accepting influence and how his growth along with his love for learning and curiosity make him the best coach. Jonathan"
YouTube Link 2023-07-21T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 412.2K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to HOT FUZZ Head to https://squarespace.com/cinematherapy to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code cinematherapy. How do you become a team player What does expansive growth look like Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are taking a look at one of their all-time favorite movies Hot Fuzz. Theyre asking if main character Nicholas Angel actually changes at all and if being a workaholic works Jonathan talks about how Nicholas learns to accept influence without changing who he is. Alan noted Edgar Wright fanboy explains how"
YouTube Link 2024-09-03T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 289.1K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to ADHD in ELF Buddy the Elf is hilarious to watch but what would it be like to actually live with someone like him Well it would be a lot like parenting a kid with ADHD. Or really any high-energy kid. Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright talk parenting tips how they deal with their own ADD and what we can learn from Will Ferrell's and James Caan's characters in Elf. Support us Patreon: https://patreon.com/CinemaTherapy Merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/cinema-therapy Internet Dads Popcorn: http://ctpopcorn.com Rent or buy Elf here:"
YouTube Link 2020-12-11T17:15Z 1.9M followers, 895.5K engagements

"Psychology of a Hero: THODEN King of Rohan Go to https://zocdoc.com/CINEMATHERAPY and download the ZocDoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. How do you repair trust after its been broken Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are reacting to the hero King Thoden from The Lord of the Rings and honoring the legend who portrayed him Bernard Hill. They discuss conflict avoidance and where it comes from and Jonathan shares his personal struggle with conflict avoidance. Alan geeks out about these films because theyre objectively the best films ever"
YouTube Link 2024-10-15T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 467K engagements

"Cinema Therapy meets Zach Braff Addiction & Grief in A GOOD PERSON Go see Zach Braffs new film A Good Person now playing only in theaters. Get your tickets at http://www.agoodpersonmovie.com. How do you cope with grief and guilt Where do you turn when hardship feels insurmountable Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are joined by an actual very professional filmmaker Zach Braff Theyre reacting to his new film A Good Person. Zach shares his desire to tell a story about grief addiction and everyday struggles as well as the power of humor and human connection."
YouTube Link 2023-03-24T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 181.3K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to YOUR NAME (Filmmaker falls in LOVE) Go to https://buyraycon.com/cinematherapy for 15% off your order Brought to you by Raycon. What's it like walking in someone else's shoes (Literally) What can you learn from different perspectives and life experiences Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright take a look at Your Name and how it explores some of these themes. They talk about the importance of perspective taking the unique sci-fi style twist to that concept in this movie and how these characters learn from each other and discover new ways of thinking"
YouTube Link 2022-10-11T14:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.1M engagements

"Therapist Reacts to HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL [--] The Truth is your Destination in June's Journey. Download Junes Journey for free now using my link: https://woo.ga/ywlmiusd Watch the game trailer https://www.youtube.com/watchv=UPVbwVd3e2w How do you stand up to the Sharpays of the world Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright have got their heads back in the game its High School Musical [--] Its Sharpays world and were just living in it. Jonathan talks about Sharpays wounded ego and pride and how the drama is exacerbated by teenage miscommunication. Alan is confused by how both"
YouTube Link 2025-02-25T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 212.6K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to THE GOOD PLACE If youre struggling consider therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Go to https://betterhelp.com/cinematherapy for a 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a licensed professional specific to your needs. If you have any questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are licensed their privacy policy or therapist compensation model check out this FAQ: https://www.betterhelp.com/your-questions-answered/ Why should you be open and honest with others Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are reacting to The Good Place"
YouTube Link 2025-03-25T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 464.8K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to Movie Therapist: GOOD WILL HUNTING How does Robin Williams' portrayal of a therapist measure up to what therapy is like in real life Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright take a look at Good Will Hunting to talk about the portrayals of therapy and therapists in this film. (Hint: he's Jonathan's favorite movie therapist.) They also talk about Matt Damon's character's journey moving from pushing people away to facing his past trauma and learning to be vulnerable. Support us Patreon: https://patreon.com/CinemaTherapy Merch:"
YouTube Link 2021-09-02T22:52Z 1.9M followers, 2.7M engagements

"Does Uncle Iroh ACTUALLY Give Good Advice Therapist vs. Uncle Iroh Head to https://squarespace.com/cinematherapy to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code cinematherapy. How do you grow after making mistakes and enduring pain What is your favorite thing about Iroh Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are reacting to Avatar: The Last Airbender again but with a twist. Jonathan is going toe-to-toe with Uncle Iroh or agreeing with Iroh because hes the GOAT. They talk about all the things that make Iroh so great such as his humility and wisdom"
YouTube Link 2024-03-19T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 3.6M engagements

"Villain Therapy: ANAKIN SKYWALKER Darth Vader is one of the most iconic villains in movie history. But what led Anakin Skywalker to turn to the Dark Side and become a villain And could it have been prevented Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright take a look at the Star Wars prequels and what caused Anakin's turn to the dark and ultimate return to the light in the original trilogy. Jonathan talks about the traits of Borderline Personality Disorder and how Anakin's character displays several of them. And Alan has a hard time finding anything good to say about the"
YouTube Link 2021-05-04T13:30Z 1.9M followers, 1.7M engagements

"Save your marriage with DIE HARD Die Hard isn't just the greatest Christmas movie or one of the greatest action movies it's also an amazing example of overcoming marital problems. Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright talk about some of the things John McClane and Holly Gennaro (McClane) get wrong things they get right and how they change and reconcile some of the problems in their marriage. And there might be a few action sequences in there too. Because how can you not want to watch Bruce Willis kick the crap out of a bunch of terrorists Support us Patreon:"
YouTube Link 2020-12-04T17:15Z 1.9M followers, 381.5K engagements

"Villain Therapy: JOKER The Dark Knight If youre struggling consider therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Go to https://betterhelp.com/cinematherapy for a 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a licensed professional specific to your needs. If you have any questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are licensed their privacy policy or therapist compensation model check out this FAQ: https://www.betterhelp.com/your-questions-answered/ 🎟 Cinema Therapy LIVE is coming to California in February Movie Couple Therapy: Elizabeth Swann and Will Turner from Pirates of the"
YouTube Link 2025-12-16T16:01Z 1.9M followers, 213.8K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to ELSA from Disney's FROZEN Elsa shuts people out because she doesn't want to hurt the people she loves - especially her sister Anna. But shutting them out is what actually ends up hurting them. Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright take a look at Disney's iconic ice queen Elsa and her transformation as she learns to face her fears accept herself and open her heart. In both Frozen movies Elsa pushes people away to try to protect them and has to learn that by actually letting people in and learning to trust herself and others she can not only harness"
YouTube Link 2021-07-20T13:30Z 1.9M followers, 1.1M engagements

"Therapist Reacts to KYLO REN Kylo Ren might be scarier than Darth Vader and here's why: He lacks emotional control especially at the start of the trilogy. Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright walk through Kylo Ren's (played spectacularly by Adam Driver) journey back to the light and redemption discussing some of the trauma issues and relationships that led him down that path to the dark side and back. From killing his father Han Solo and other father figures (Snoke and Luke Skywalker - well at least trying to kill Luke) to sparing Leia to whatever his complicated"
YouTube Link 2021-02-26T14:30Z 1.9M followers, 862.8K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to A SILENT VOICE Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright explore the themes of depression the need for social connections and more from the anime film A Silent Voice. They talk about the impacts of bullying healing relationships and finding forgiveness for ourselves and others. Note: Apologies for the subtitles. We know they're missing the last letters of some lines - we tried everything we could to fix it but alas. the universe was apparently working against us. Support us Patreon: https://patreon.com/CinemaTherapy Merch:"
YouTube Link 2021-09-07T13:30Z 1.9M followers, 4.6M engagements

"Who's the Meanest Therapists React to MEAN GIRLS with guest Dr. Stephanie Sarkis We all know Regina George is a "mean girl" but she's definitely not the only one being manipulative and mean in Mean Girls. Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are joined by Dr. Stephanie Sarkis to talk about Regina Cady Janis and the toxic patterns of manipulation and narcissism we see in this movie. They also talk about the social structures and what it means to be a "mean girl" how both Regina and Janis try to manipulate Cady and the awesome performances from Rachel McAdams Lindsay"
YouTube Link 2021-08-03T13:30Z 1.9M followers, 1.6M engagements

"Therapist Reacts to Bruno from ENCANTO Go to https://betterhelp.com/cinematherapy for a 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a licensed professional specific to your needs. Why won't they talk about Bruno We're going to family rules be d*#$%d Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are back with more of Disney's (we're not ashamed to say it MASTERPIECE) ENCANTO and they're breaking the rules by talking about Bruno and why his family avoids talking about him. Watch our Encanto episode: https://youtu.be/X2agMBdnv3c Support us Patreon:"
YouTube Link 2022-05-24T13:58Z 1.9M followers, 2.1M engagements

"Relationship Therapist Ranks LOVE ACTUALLY Romances Is Love Actually actually about love Or is it more about infatuation Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright rank the relationships in Love Actually to show which ones are the healthiest and which ones seemed doomed for failure (or at least some pretty major problems to work through.) Love Actually is in love with the idea of love but there's a difference between love lust and infatuation -- it takes a lot more to make a lasting relationship work than the infatuation most of the relationships in this movie are based"
YouTube Link 2022-12-25T09:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.6M engagements

"Morticia and Gomez are #couplegoals Watch [--] Tips from THE ADDAMS FAMILY to Keep Your Marriage Alive on YouTube now https://youtu.be/8sFitCMQqV8 Support us Patreon: https://patreon.com/CinemaTherapy Merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/cinema-therapy Internet Dads Popcorn: http://ctpopcorn.com Cinema Therapy Reviews: https://www.youtube.com/@CinemaTherapyReviews cinematherapy cinema therapy mental health counseling therapy mental health therapy Jonathan Decker Alan Seawright cinematherapy cinema therapy mental health counseling therapy mental health therapy Jonathan Decker Alan Seawright"
YouTube Link 2025-10-16T19:33Z 1.9M followers, 76.3K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE How do you handle pressure expectations and finding your sense of self Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker filmmaker Alan Seawright and Cinema Therapy producer Sophie Tllez are reacting to Miles Morales and his journey in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. They discuss how Miles struggles to grow into himself and his power. Jono notes how much shoulding Miles endures and Alan and Sophie nerd out about the groundbreaking animation. And Alan wants to go to Lord and Miller film school. Support us Patreon: https://patreon.com/CinemaTherapy"
YouTube Link 2022-12-27T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.2M engagements

"Therapist Reacts to SPIRITED AWAY Get an extra $50 off on any Kamikoto purchase with discount code CINEMA50 on top of other special offers at https://kamikoto.com/CINEMA50 How can you be brave in the face of fear What is the key to working through hardship Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are jumping into the fantastical world of Spirited Away. They talk about Chihiros journey from fearing everything to being incredible brave and how she works through her fears to achieve great things. They discuss how Studio Ghibli movies have a magical balance of being"
YouTube Link 2022-11-15T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 1.4M engagements

"Psychology of a Hero: ANNA from Disney's FROZEN Anna is in many ways the opposite of her sister Elsa - she is open trusting warm and loyal. This turns out to be both and strength and a weakness for Anna. Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright discuss Anna's journey from anxious attachment to healthier relationships. Because of being pushed away by her sister and isolated from other people she tries sometimes a little desperately to form close relationships and keep people close to her. They talk about how this can open you up to manipulation and how to move to"
YouTube Link 2021-07-27T13:30Z 1.9M followers, 778.2K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to TWILIGHT: BREAKING DAWN (part 1) Jonathan and Alan have almost reached the end of the Twilight saga. Can they make it through Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright break down what's wrong with the relationships in Breaking Dawn. There's some pretty toxic messaging about romantic relationships with manipulation and abuse and lots of other issues but at least the plot gets a little more fun Or at least there's more supernatural punching and a creepy CG baby and some decent filmmaking happening at times. And Kristen Stewart staring blankly for long"
YouTube Link 2021-12-03T14:30Z 1.9M followers, 2M engagements

"Therapist Reacts to KUNG FU PANDA Use code CINEMATHERAPY130 to get $130 off Factor at https://go.factor75.com/CINEMATHERAPY130 Does belief in yourself actually make a difference Is it the secret ingredient Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright talk about some of the lessons we can learn from Po's journey and Master Oogway's and Master Shifu's advice in Dreamworks' Kung Fu Panda. They talk about how we can find inner peace the importance of authenticity and embracing who you are and the amazing physical comedy in this movie. Inner peace and mindfulness can help us"
YouTube Link 2022-08-02T13:45Z 1.9M followers, 1.6M engagements

"ARAGORN and Healthy Masculinity Aragorn is a king among men. Like literally. Can you think of a manlier man But he's also kind affectionate humble. If you've been on the internet ever you've probably heard the term "toxic masculinity" (and the arguments that inevitably ensue). Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker talks about what this term means and how Aragorn in The Lord of the Rings is the embodiment of non-toxic masculinity. Support us Patreon: https://patreon.com/CinemaTherapy Merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/cinema-therapy Internet Dads Popcorn: http://ctpopcorn.com Check out"
YouTube Link 2020-08-21T16:30Z 1.9M followers, 2.2M engagements

"Therapists React to WANDAVISION with guest Kati Morton Wanda Maximoff's journey of grief shows us that grief and sorrow mean the person the relationship mattered. Grief and sorrow are not unhealthy - it's how we deal with them that can lead to healing and peace or to unhealthy coping mechanisms. like taking over a small town and creating an entire fake reality. Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are joined by guest licensed therapist Kati Morton to talk about Wanda's magically-enhanced maladaptive daydreaming to cope with the loss of Vision. Wanda's faced a lot of"
YouTube Link 2021-07-13T13:30Z 1.9M followers, 1.1M engagements

"10 TROPES We Hate About Rom Coms We see a lot of repeated tropes in romantic comedies but do we see any of those same things in real life Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright walk through ten of their least favorite rom com tropes -- from things that would never happen in real life to things that would be super creepy if they did and some that actually happen a lot in real life and what we can learn from that. They break down some of the things that make these onscreen relationships unhealthy and some of the qualities and actions that make a stable healthy"
YouTube Link 2022-02-08T14:30Z 1.9M followers, 2M engagements

"Therapists React to PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH with guest Emma McAdam Work with a member of Jonathan's team on one of his trauma or relationship programs Go to https://mendedlight.com/ct and schedule a first session appointment today. How do you cope with fear What happens when you ignore your emotions Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker filmmaker Alan Seawright and guest Emma McAdam of @TherapyinaNutshell are reacting to Puss in Boots: The Last Wish. The therapists discuss Pusss fear of death and how that shows up mentally and physically especially with panic attacks. Emma explains how"
YouTube Link 2023-05-09T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 958.2K engagements

"Avoidant Attachment Max from STRANGER THINGS If youre struggling consider therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Go to https://betterhelp.com/cinematherapy for a 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a licensed professional specific to your needs. If you have any questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are licensed their privacy policy or therapist compensation model check out this FAQ: https://www.betterhelp.com/your-questions-answered/ 🎟 Cinema Therapy LIVE is coming to California in February Movie Couple Therapy: Elizabeth Swann and Will Turner from Pirates of"
YouTube Link 2025-12-19T16:01Z 1.9M followers, 159.4K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to INSIDE OUT Licensed Therapist Jonathan Decker examines psychology relationships family dynamics and more in this deep dive into Pixar's masterpiece: Inside Out. Jonathan shares his insights from a decade of professional marriage and family therapy to examine the themes and ideas presented in Inside Out to see what the filmmakers got right and horribly ruined (not much really.) Alan says some things too. His insights are of middling quality. Also Alan cries. Like a lot. Buy or rent the film here: https://amzn.to/2XRQrXL You can also find it on Disney+. Support us Patreon:"
YouTube Link 2020-06-03T21:39Z 1.9M followers, 6.2M engagements

"Therapist Reacts to TARZAN We put a ton of work and love into our Patreon Cinema Therapy Studios to make bonus content for you like extended ad-free director's cuts; bloopers sketch comedy behind-the-scenes videos; deep dives on therapy and filmmaking topics; and much more Join our Patreon today: https://www.patreon.com/c/CinemaTherapy How do we appreciate and celebrate our similarities AND differences Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are reacting to Tarzan and talking all about personal change and growth. They discuss how Tarzan navigates living in two worlds"
YouTube Link 2025-06-06T15:01Z 1.9M followers, 288.5K engagements

"Movie Family Therapy: CRAZY RICH ASIANS Go to https://zocdoc.com/CINEMATHERAPY and download the ZocDoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. #sponsored How do you protect someone without holding them back Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright take a look at family culture and reputation in Crazy Rich Asians. They talk about Eleanors protective nature that goes too far and how Rachel learns to earn the respect of Eleanor while honoring herself and her mom. Support us Patreon: https://patreon.com/CinemaTherapy Merch:"
YouTube Link 2025-09-30T15:01Z 1.9M followers, 269.6K engagements

"Can We Rise Like BATMAN Can fear ever be a good thing For Bruce Wayne his fear and grief are motivators for the good he does. Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright discuss Christian Bale's portrayal of Bruce Wayne/Batman and his journey to not be defined by his grief fear or failures but to use them to do good and help others. Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy helps us explore how we can challenge our fears and anxieties develop and maintain our morality in the face of difficult circumstances and move through persistent and complex grief. These films are"
YouTube Link 2022-02-22T14:30Z 1.9M followers, 1.2M engagements

"Diagnosing WINNIE THE POOH Characters If youre struggling consider therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Go to https://betterhelp.com/cinematherapy for a 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a licensed professional specific to your needs. If you have any questions about the brand relating to how the therapists are licensed their privacy policy or therapist compensation model check out this FAQ: https://www.betterhelp.com/your-questions-answered/ How accurate are internet diagnoses of movie characters Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright question the"
YouTube Link 2025-09-23T15:01Z 1.9M followers, 392.6K engagements

"Psychology of a Hero: BILBO BAGGINS Go to https://zocdoc.com/CINEMATHERAPY and download the ZocDoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. How do you get outside of your comfort zone Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are doing a psychology of a hero on Bilbo Baggins from The Hobbit trilogy. They question what it takes to get outside of your comfort zone and really live life. Jonathan talks about the two sides of Bilbo and how they compete with each other. Alan shares what makes Peter Jackson a great director for Tolkiens stories and he shares"
YouTube Link 2024-12-24T16:00Z 1.9M followers, 338.2K engagements

"Psychology of a Hero: MULAN 🔒 Remove your personal information from the web at https://JoinDeleteMe.com/CINEMA and use code CINEMA for 20% off 🙌 DeleteMe international Plans: https://international.joindeleteme.com How do you recognize your self-worth when others dont see it Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright react to Mulan discovering her self-worth and defying expectations. They discuss what makes her a true hero. Jonathan breaks down the iconic be a man montage and what it means for Mulan. Alan shares some of Disneys smart animation techniques. But he claims"
YouTube Link 2024-04-30T15:00Z 1.9M followers, 741.4K engagements

"Therapist Reacts to SUZUME Head to https://squarespace.com/cinematherapy to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code cinematherapy. How do you heal from childhood trauma Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are reacting to Suzume after falling in love with Makoto Shinkais Your Name. They talk about facing guilt and grief and finding connection and belonging. Jonathan explains the connection between recurring dreams and unresolved conflict. Alan talks about the Japanese mythology and real-world events that inspired Suzume. Just like Your"
YouTube Link 2024-08-06T15:01Z 1.9M followers, 193.9K engagements

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