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Ep 57: OCPD: Secrets Inside the Psyche

Ep 57: OCPD: Secrets Inside the Psyche

In this episode of the Personality Couch Podcast, we (licensed clinical psychologists Doc Bok and Doc Fish) explore the inner conflict in those with OCPD: to comply or to defy. We look at defense mechanisms and early attachment (and even potty training!) that drives their fixated behavior.

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doc-fish Doc Fish
29 min
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Ep 56: Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder DSM Symptoms

Ep 56: Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder DSM Symptoms

In this episode of the Personality Couch Podcast, we explore the straightforward history of this condition, looking at fun names in history like anankastic and ambitendency. We also unpack the evolution of OCPD in the DSM, highlighting how our own compulsivity shows up in the naming and renaming of the disorder throughout history. We look in detail at the 8 criteria in the DSM and share our thoughts and criticisms about the DSM’s portrayal of this condition.

doc-bok Doc Bok
doc-fish Doc Fish
32 min
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Ep 55: The Dark Schizoid

Ep 55: The Dark Schizoid

In this episode of the Personality Couch Podcast, we (licensed clinical psychologists Doc Bok and Doc Fish) explore the distinctions between antisocial personality and narcissistic personality by analyzing DSM diagnoses, Stones’ Spectrum of Dark Personalities, and subtypes from Dr. Theodore Millon like: Reputation-Defending Devious, Exploitative Egotist, and the Unprincipled Narcissist.

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doc-fish Doc Fish
40 min
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Ep 54: Antisocial vs Narcissistic Personality | What's the Difference?

Ep 54: Antisocial vs Narcissistic Personality | What's the Difference?

In this episode of the Personality Couch Podcast, we (licensed clinical psychologists Doc Bok and Doc Fish) explore the distinctions between antisocial personality and narcissistic personality by analyzing DSM diagnoses, Stones’ Spectrum of Dark Personalities, and subtypes from Dr. Theodore Millon like: Reputation-Defending Devious, Exploitative Egotist, and the Unprincipled Narcissist.

doc-bok Doc Bok
doc-fish Doc Fish
34 min
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Ep 53: Antisocial Personality vs Psychopathy | What's the Difference?

Ep 53: Antisocial Personality vs Psychopathy | What's the Difference?

In this episode of the Personality Couch Podcast, we (licensed clinical psychologists Doc Bok and Doc Fish) explore the complex distinctions between antisocial personality and psychopathy, delving into historical terminology, key theories, and nuanced subtypes. This episode offers a deep dive into dark personality traits and how they differ.

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doc-fish Doc Fish
28 min
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Ep 52: The Six Antisocial Subtypes

Ep 52: The Six Antisocial Subtypes

In this episode of the Personality Couch Podcast, we (licensed clinical psychologists Doc Bok and Doc Fish) unpack the passive-parasitic and aggressive subtypes from history before jumping into Dr. Theodore Millon’s 6 subtypes.

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doc-fish Doc Fish
44 min
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Ep 51: A New Psychoanalysis of Antisocial Personality Disorder

Ep 51: A New Psychoanalysis of Antisocial Personality Disorder

In this episode of the Personality Couch Podcast, we (licensed clinical psychologists Doc Bok and Doc Fish) dive deep into the complex inner world of antisocial personality disorder, challenging the traditional DSM view and exploring psychoanalytic theory to uncover the internal processes behind antisocial behaviors.

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doc-fish Doc Fish
32 min
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Ep 50: Antisocial Personality: Everything I Learned is Wrong

Ep 50: Antisocial Personality: Everything I Learned is Wrong

In this episode of the Personality Couch Podcast, we (licensed clinical psychologists Doc Bok and Doc Fish) unpack some of our difficulties understanding antisocial personality disorder in how it combines psychology, morality, philosophy, and societal judgment.

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doc-fish Doc Fish
42 min
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Ep 49: Antisocial Personality: The DSM Trash Can Diagnosis for Criminals?

Ep 49: Antisocial Personality: The DSM Trash Can Diagnosis for Criminals?

In this episode of the Personality Couch Podcast, we (licensed clinical psychologists Doc Bok and Doc Fish) begin our much-awaited series on antisocial personality disorder!

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doc-fish Doc Fish
29 min
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Ep 48: The 4 Attachment Styles & Avoidant Personality

Ep 48: The 4 Attachment Styles & Avoidant Personality

In this episode of the Personality Couch Podcast, we (licensed clinical psychologists Doc Bok and Doc Fish) unpack attachment and its relationship with avoidant personality disorder. We explore the four main attachment styles: secure, anxious, avoidant, and disorganized, discussing how these styles manifest in adult relationships. We highlight the nuances of avoidant personality disorder, suggesting that individuals may present as avoidantly attached but have underlying anxious tendencies. We end by discussing some interesting research on adult attachment and coregulation with a partner, suggesting that attachment is fluid and can change depending on the relationship homeostasis.

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doc-fish Doc Fish
23 min
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