Reality Check Therapy Hour

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Reality Check Therapy Hour

Welcome to Reality Check Therapy Hour, the podcast where two licensed therapists dive into the fascinating world of reality TV! Join your hosts, Chenelle Ellie, LCSW-C, and Maggie Blackburn, LCSW-C, as they offer their unique blend of professional insights and personal opinions on the lives and dramas of your favorite reality show stars. Each week, Chenelle and Maggie analyze the latest episodes of popular reality TV shows, exploring the psychological dynamics and relationship patterns that unfold on screen. With their combined expertise in relationship anxiety, family dynamics, and emotional well-being, they provide thoughtful commentary on the behaviors, conflicts, and growth of reality TV personalities. But it's not all serious talk! Chenelle and Maggie bring a fun, engaging, and relatable approach to their discussions, sharing laughs and candid thoughts on the wild and unpredictable world of reality TV. Whether you're a reality TV superfan or just curious about the therapeutic perspectives on these shows, Reality Check Therapy Hour promises to be an entertaining and enlightening listen. Tune in every week for a dose of reality, therapy, and plenty of laughs. And don't forget to reach out with your questions and thoughts—Chenelle and Maggie love hearing from their listeners and might even answer your queries on the show!

  1. Love is Blind Season 7 Reunion Recap!

    4 DAYS AGO

    Love is Blind Season 7 Reunion Recap!

    Maggie and Chenelle discuss all the drama from the Love is Blind Reunion!  Maggie Blackburn, LCSW-C: https://www.mindfulreflectionstherapy.com Chenelle Ellie, LCSW-C: www.selfcared4.com Maggie and Chenelle also offer psychoeducational groups and webinars throughout the year! You can sign up for these no matter where you live! We will add those opportunities to our show notes so you can sign up! Want to join one of Chenelle's Mother Hunger groups? Check out her website www.selfcared4.com to reach out for more information! If you'd like to follow Chenelle on TikTok for fast reactions to reality tv, check her out at tiktok.com/cheerstorealitytears Check out Reality Check Therapy Hour updates in Instagram at www.instagram.com/realitychecktherapyhour

    1h 22m
  2. Love is Blind Season 7 Recap Part 2

    OCT 18

    Love is Blind Season 7 Recap Part 2

    Maggie and Chenelle discuss Hannah from Love Island's recent arrest and the emotions invoiced when therapists initiate the discharge of therapy services with their clients. Then the girls diving into the recap of all the couples of Love is is Blind so far! Maggie Blackburn, LCSW-C: https://www.mindfulreflectionstherapy.com Chenelle Ellie, LCSW-C: www.selfcared4.com Maggie and Chenelle also offer psychoeducational groups and webinars throughout the year! You can sign up for these no matter where you live! We will add those opportunities to our show notes so you can sign up! Want to join one of Chenelle's Mother Hunger groups? Check out her website www.selfcared4.com to reach out for more information! If you'd like to follow Chenelle on TikTok for fast reactions to reality tv, check her out at tiktok.com/cheerstorealitytears Check out Reality Check Therapy Hour updates in Instagram at www.instagram.com/realitychecktherapyhour

    1h 55m
  3. Love is Blind Season 7 Recap Part 1

    OCT 11

    Love is Blind Season 7 Recap Part 1

    Chenelle and Maggie discuss the current season of Love is Blind! Part one includes discussions on Leo and Brittany, Monica and Stephen, Taylor and Garrett, and Ashley and Tyler. These couple also inspire conversations about if you need to tell your current partner about you donating sperm, the benefits of seeking therapy with a black therapist, a conversation about being biracial in America, and Chenelle and Maggie's therapeutic insights on why Stephen chose to sext another woman. Tune in next week for a discussion on the remaining couples and a recap of the next bacth of episdoes!  Maggie Blackburn, LCSW-C: https://www.mindfulreflectionstherapy.com Chenelle Ellie, LCSW-C: www.selfcared4.com Maggie and Chenelle also offer psychoeducational groups and webinars throughout the year! You can sign up for these no matter where you live! We will add those opportunities to our show notes so you can sign up! Want to join one of Chenelle's Mother Hunger groups? Check out her website www.selfcared4.com to reach out for more information! If you'd like to follow Chenelle on TikTok for fast reactions to reality tv, check her out at tiktok.com/cheerstorealitytears Check out Reality Check Therapy Hour updates in Instagram at www.instagram.com/realitychecktherapyhour

    1h 45m
  4. RHOSLC Ep 2 -3 and RHONY Ep 1 Recap!

    OCT 5

    RHOSLC Ep 2 -3 and RHONY Ep 1 Recap!

    Chenelle and Maggie discuss the trend of men becoming more easily emotional as they age and recap RHONY and PHOSLC! During their discussion, they talk about what makes an iconic Housewife.  Maggie Blackburn, LCSW-C: https://www.mindfulreflectionstherapy.com Chenelle Ellie, LCSW-C: www.selfcared4.com Maggie and Chenelle also offer psychoeducational groups and webinars throughout the year! You can sign up for these no matter where you live! We will add those opportunities to our show notes so you can sign up! Want to join one of Chenelle's Mother Hunger groups? Check out her website www.selfcared4.com to reach out for more information! If you'd like to follow Chenelle on TikTok for fast reactions to reality tv, check her out at tiktok.com/cheerstorealitytears Check out Reality Check Therapy Hour updates in Instagram at www.instagram.com/realitychecktherapyhour

    1h 45m
  5. Secret Lives of Mormon Wives and Real Housewives of Salt Lake City Recap

    SEP 27

    Secret Lives of Mormon Wives and Real Housewives of Salt Lake City Recap

    Chenelle and Maggie discuss Jenn and Johnaton playing in out face on social media and some of the marital drama with Kyle and Amanda on Summer House (since Chenelle has finally binge watched the whole series). Then Chenelle quickly shares her thoughts on the first episode of the Golden Bachelorette before diving into a recap on Secret Lives of Mormon Wives and Real Houswives of Salt Lkae City!   Maggie Blackburn, LCSW-C: https://www.mindfulreflectionstherapy.com Chenelle Ellie, LCSW-C: www.selfcared4.com Maggie and Chenelle also offer psychoeducational groups and webinars throughout the year! You can sign up for these no matter where you live! We will add those opportunities to our show notes so you can sign up! Want to join one of Chenelle's Mother Hunger groups? Check out her website www.selfcared4.com to reach out for more information! If you'd like to follow Chenelle on TikTok for fast reactions to reality tv, check her out at tiktok.com/cheerstorealitytears Check out Reality Check Therapy Hour updates in Instagram at www.instagram.com/realitychecktherapyhour

    1h 26m
  6. Selling Sunset Season 8 Recap

    SEP 13

    Selling Sunset Season 8 Recap

    Chenelle and Maggie discuss the after math of the Jen and Devin drama online. Then they dive into recaping season 8 od Selling Sunset! Discussion include if friendships at work are a good idea and who's side should we be on in the Bri vs Chelsea argument. If you'd like Chenelle or Maggie to be your therapist and you live in either MD, VA, or D.C., check out their contact info below: Maggie Blackburn, LCSW-C: https://www.mindfulreflectionstherapy.com Chenelle Ellie, LCSW-C: www.selfcared4.com Maggie and Chenelle also offer psychoeducational groups and webinars throughout the year! You can sign up for these no matter where you live! We will add those opportunities to our show notes so you can sign up! Want to join one of Chenelle's Mother Hunger groups? Check out her website www.selfcared4.com to reach out for more information! If you'd like to follow Chenelle on TikTok for fast reactions to reality tv, check her out at tiktok.com/cheerstorealitytears Check out Reality Check Therapy Hour updates in Instagram at www.instagram.com/realitychecktherapyhour

    1h 21m
  7. Last Recap for Jen's Season of The Bachelorette!

    SEP 6

    Last Recap for Jen's Season of The Bachelorette!

    Chenelle and Maggie discuss their thoughts on the finale and After the Final Rose. They also discuss theapeutic insights on substance abuse, finding enjoyable and fufilling hobbies, and how attractive confidence is when dating. They also talk about their plan to recap Selling Sunset starting next week and The Golden Bachelorette when it premieres later this month! If you'd like Chenelle or Maggie to be your therapist and you live in either MD, VA, or D.C., check out their contact info below: Maggie Blackburn, LCSW-C: https://www.mindfulreflectionstherapy.com Chenelle Ellie, LCSW-C: www.selfcared4.com Maggie and Chenelle also offer psychoeducational groups and webinars throughout the year! You can sign up for these no matter where you live! We will add those opportunities to our show notes so you can sign up! Want to join one of Chenelle's Mother Hunger groups? Check out her website www.selfcared4.com to reach out for more information! If you'd like to follow Chenelle on TikTok for fast reactions to reality tv, check her out at tiktok.com/cheerstorealitytears Check out Reality Check Therapy Hour updates in Instagram at www.instagram.com/realitychecktherapyhour

    1h 19m
  8. Bachelorette Recap: Jen's Season, Men Tell All and Fantasy Suites

    AUG 30

    Bachelorette Recap: Jen's Season, Men Tell All and Fantasy Suites

    Chenelle and Maggie continue to struggle recaping this season of the Bachelorette, so they continue to chit chat about TikTok reactions to Love Island, Kaitlyn Briscoe shading Tasha, and the allegations against Marcus before diving into the recap.  If you'd like Chenelle or Maggie to be your therapist and you live in either MD, VA, or D.C., check out their contact info below: Maggie Blackburn, LCSW-C: https://www.mindfulreflectionstherapy.com Chenelle Ellie, LCSW-C: www.selfcared4.com Maggie and Chenelle also offer psychoeducational groups and webinars throughout the year! You can sign up for these no matter where you live! We will add those opportunities to our show notes so you can sign up! Want to join one of Chenelle's Mother Hunger groups? Check out her website www.selfcared4.com to reach out for more information! If you'd like to follow Chenelle on TikTok for fast reactions to reality tv, check her out at tiktok.com/cheerstorealitytears Check out Reality Check Therapy Hour updates in Instagram at www.instagram.com/realitychecktherapyhour

    1h 31m
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Welcome to Reality Check Therapy Hour, the podcast where two licensed therapists dive into the fascinating world of reality TV! Join your hosts, Chenelle Ellie, LCSW-C, and Maggie Blackburn, LCSW-C, as they offer their unique blend of professional insights and personal opinions on the lives and dramas of your favorite reality show stars. Each week, Chenelle and Maggie analyze the latest episodes of popular reality TV shows, exploring the psychological dynamics and relationship patterns that unfold on screen. With their combined expertise in relationship anxiety, family dynamics, and emotional well-being, they provide thoughtful commentary on the behaviors, conflicts, and growth of reality TV personalities. But it's not all serious talk! Chenelle and Maggie bring a fun, engaging, and relatable approach to their discussions, sharing laughs and candid thoughts on the wild and unpredictable world of reality TV. Whether you're a reality TV superfan or just curious about the therapeutic perspectives on these shows, Reality Check Therapy Hour promises to be an entertaining and enlightening listen. Tune in every week for a dose of reality, therapy, and plenty of laughs. And don't forget to reach out with your questions and thoughts—Chenelle and Maggie love hearing from their listeners and might even answer your queries on the show!

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