Therapy Talk with It's Complicated
Episodes
I Thought Moving Would Fix It - A Conversation With Julia Wysokowsky
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What happens psychologically when moving doesn’t “fix it”?In this episode of Therapy Talk, Johanne Schwensen speaks with clinical psychologist a...
Psychedelic Therapies in Practice: A Conversation with Dr. Andrea Jungaberle
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Therapy Talk episode, Johanne sits down with Dr. Andrea Jungaberle — Chief Medical Officer at OVID Clinic and co-founder of the MIND Foundat...
Surface and Depths with Roland Evans
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Psychotherapist and author Roland Evans joins Johanne Schwensen to talk about his book Surface and Depths: A Story of Adolescence with Reflections on ...
How AI Is Changing Clinical Practice – with Lea Schäfer
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Therapy Talk is back! Johanne speaks with psychologist and researcher Lea Schäfer about how AI is showing up in therapy – for clients, therapists, ...
Escaping the Narcissistic Web
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, therapist Dariia Milinchuk shares her expertise on working with survivors of narcissistic abuse. We explore how narcissistic traits d...
Breaking Negative Cycles in Relationships with Sára Ritter
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Breaking Negative Cycles in Relationships, Sára Ritter explains:Her journey into couples therapy and her passion for Emotionally Focused Therapy (...
Psychodrama with Matias Castagnola
17 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Johanne speaks with Matias Castagnola, a clinical psychologist and psychodrama facilitator, about the transformative power of psychod...
Exploring Kink in Therapy
29 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Johanne Schwensen sits down with psychological counsellor Aranja Berkmüller to explore the fascinating and often misunderstood ...
The ADHD Brain with Anna Bellack
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
To celebrate ADHD Awareness month, we're diving into the ADHD brain and the struggles that come with it. In this episode, Johanne speaks with clinical...
Dreamwork and Altered States of Consciousness with Roland Evans
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of our mini-series on dreams, clinical psychologist and dream expert Roland Evans explores how we can better understand our dreams by ...
On Being a Death Doula with Aranja Berkmüller
08 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this insightful episode, Johanne sits down with Aranja Berkmüller, an experienced psychological counsellor and death doula, to delve into the worl...
Dreaming the Myth Onward with Jakob Lusensky
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Johanne Schwensen sits down with co-founder of It's Complicated, Jungian psychoanalyst, and author Jakob Lusensky to discuss his new ...
Parental counselling with Vasiliki Loumpa
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Therapy Talk, I sit down with seasoned psychotherapist Vasiliki Loumpa, who brings more than a decade of experience in family thera...
Liberatory Psychology with Valentina Calandra
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, psychologist Valentina Calandra, explores the realms of liberatory psychology and feminist therapy, and what it means to be "queering...
Appreciating Dreams
07 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Enveloped in the Therapy Talk podcast, here comes a mini-series about dreams by Roland Evans, and accredited clinical psychologist who has 40 years of...
Holistic Wellness with Eugene Belilovsky
27 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Eugene Belilovsky, explains what it means to take a holistic approach to mental health counselling, and illuminates the value in inte...
Friendship and therapy with Valentina Calandra
24 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What do friendship and therapy have in common? In this episode, Johanne Schwensen explores this thought-provoking question with fellow psychologist Va...
Psychedelic Integration with John Sandblom
13 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
An increasingly popular specialty within the therapy world is psychedelic integration. But what does it mean to engage in psychedelic integration work...
Dream Work with Roland Evans
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Some therapists never fully retire, for the main reason that their profession stays a source of passion and purpose. Roland Evans who joined me for th...
Systemic Therapy with Emonie Carter-Hale
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this Therapy Talk episode, family psychotherapist Emonie Carter-Hale provides an engaging overview of systemic therapy, while exploring its appli...
Breaking Taboos with Noémie Gmür
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this moving conversation, Noémie Gmür reveals how studying history and doing their own podcast was the perfect preparation to becoming a relatio...
Ariane Fuechtner on Somatic Experiencing
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Most therapists like to occasionally explain to their clients how the nervous system plays into the issues at hand, but did you know that there is a b...
Sadie Smith on Guided Imagery and Music
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us in exploring the intriguing world of Guided Imagery and Music (GIM), explained by Canadian counselor Sadie Smith. Tune in to learn about the e...
Emotional regulation with Anne Pascal Stein
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What can be done therapeutically if we lack bodily awareness, and feel "too much" or "too little"? In this episode, body psychotherapist Anne Pascale ...
Garima Narwani on Expat Therapy
21 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Johanne delves into the expat experience with counselling psychologist Garima Narwani. As someone who has traversed the globe both in...
Fadi Hage on Dealing With the Inner Critic
01 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In her conversation with Fadi Hage, a medical doctor turned therapist, Johanne learns about Gabor Maté's Compassionate Inquiry, how to deal better wi...
Navigating Compassion Fatigue with Rebekka Lehmann
17 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Johanne speaks with trauma therapist Rebekka Lehmann about the realities of secondary trauma and compassion fatigue. They explore the...
Therapy in these unprecedented times with Katharina Albrecht
06 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
To kick off what can be considered Season 2 of the It's Complicated podcast, Johanne speaks to Katharina Albrecht about how she supports her clients i...
Online therapy with Sophie Buch
11 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
For the first time on Therapy Talk, It's Complicated co-founder and psychologist, Johanne Schwensen, talks to a close colleague of hers about life as ...
Music therapy with Kadri Arula
16 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It's Complicated co-founder and psychologist, Johanne Schwensen, has a passion for therapy and music, yet knows close to nothing about music therapy. ...
Art therapy with Megu Kitazawa
01 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when you combine art and therapy? Art therapy of course, and that was about the only thing I knew about this type of counselling. Except ...
Sex- and couple's therapy with Kristi Moore
21 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
If I had to choose one type of counsellor that I find the most fascinating and awe-inspiring, it would have to be sex- and couple's counsellors. What ...
Wild therapy with Gemma Autumn
25 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Season 2 of the It's Complicated podcast is an interview series with therapists on the It's Complicated platform. We kick off this second season with ...
Making Therapy Accessible
24 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we learn about two young Berlin-based initiatives dedicated to making therapy accessible to those who don't always have equal access ...
A New Normal - Online Therapy During COVID
29 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, therapists around the world have taken their practice online and many are discovering subtle (and not-so-subtle) chang...
Reflections from Quarantine
01 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this Episode, Reece speaks with Its Complicated cofounder about what covid19 means for therapy and therapists as well as how to manage in life duri...
Things my Polyamorous Therapist Says
13 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I speak with polyamorous relationship coach, co-host of the Multiamory podcast, and author of the widely read polyamory classic, The ...
Psychedelics and Psychotherapy with Gestalt Therapist, Mikko Karhulahti
07 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Gestalt Therapist, Mikko Karhulahti about the future potentials of psychedelics in clinical settings and the second wav...
Asylum Seekers, Refugees, and Psychotherapy with Jesse Harbaugh
17 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of It's Complicated, we speak with US therapist, Jesse Harbaugh about the nuances and challenges of therapy with asylum seekers and re...
Through the Noise: Florence Jimenez Otto
05 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Coach and counsellor, Florence Jimenez Otto discusses her path from working in the underground music industry in Berlin to becoming a coach and counse...
Through the Noise: Courtesy
19 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today I speak with DJ, artist, and label owner, Najaaraq Vestbirk, aka Courtesy. Najaaraq and I discuss the practical and personal hurdles she faces a...
A Life in Transition
01 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today I speak with three practitioners in Berlin about working with expats. Additionally, artist Jan Durina will speak about his experience juggling m...