Other People’s Problems

As Sloane prepares to welcome her first child, she confronts the painful relationship she has with her own mother and her wish the relationship could end.

Franklyn has begun dating again after his divorce. But hurt and fear from the past are making it hard for him to dive in to new love.

Belle is feeling suicidal and like a bad parent. Hillary talks with her about the idea of a “good enough” mom.

Hannah’s anxiety is out of control and that's making it hard to get through her day at work.

Hillary works with Ethan to imagine playing and connecting with his new baby. He’s worked for years to process the terrifying experience of almost losing his wife during the birth of their first child.

A chance encounter at the pool has triggered Layla to remember a sexual assault. In this session, she begins to heal.

Ellie’s decision to leave her abusive relationship has restored her sparkle. But how does she foster a good relationship between him and their daughter without getting hurt again?

Normally, therapy sessions are totally confidential — but this podcast opens the doors. No actors. No auditions. No artifice.

It's a question only you can answer. You can start by getting to know the five general camps of psychotherapy.

Patti strives to be perfect. Bumps along the road are overwhelming and stifling her relationships — especially with her husband.

Hillary and Sloane discuss Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder to help Sloane understand why she feels the way she feels and thinks the way she thinks.

Belle has a voice inside her head that torments her with messages of self-hate. She turns to food to feel better. Hillary tries to help her with a therapy called EMDR.

National crisis hotlines and other resources.

Franklyn revokes his access to tracking his ex-wife’s whereabouts through her phone. It’s his last connection to her.

The birth of Patti’s son still haunts her today. What can she do to overcome those memories that are keeping her stuck in guilt and regret?

Megan and Clark are going through some major life changes. Clark welcomes the change. Megan is supportive yet can’t help but miss what’s been lost along the way.

CBC's new podcast opens the doors to real life therapy, with a real life therapist, to demystify the discourse surrounding mental health.

Steve wants to have more sex with his wife. But is his focus on the bedroom obscuring a bigger issue?

Sometimes we use thrills — even illegal ones — to lift our mood when we’re feeling down. Maggie is a stay-at-home mom who struggles with the humdrum of raising little ones.

Sloane is planning her wedding. But childhood memories make her fearful of what could go horribly wrong.

Normally, therapy sessions are totally confidential — but this podcast opens the doors. Hillary McBride and her clients want to help demystify mental health.