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ST Podcast Ep. 68: Moon Knight
**MAJOR SPOILERS**
On this episode of Superhero Therapy, Dr. Janina Scarlet and host Dustin McGinnis travel deep into the mind and mystery of the Marvel Superhero, Moon Knight.
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ST Podcast Ep. 67: Stranger Things 4
**MAJOR SPOILERS**
On this episode of the Superhero Therapy podcast, Dr. Janina Scarlet and host Dustin McGinnis turn Stranger Things upside down. They discuss the nature of gaslighting, why music has the power to free our souls, how the upside down can reflect the desolation of depression and trauma, and the healing power of love and friendship.
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ST Podcast Ep. 66: Encanto
**MAJOR SPOILERS**
In this charmed episode, Dr. Scarlet and host Dustin McGinnis discuss the heart warming movie, Encanto. They discuss the complexity of intergenerational trauma, how pressure can crack our inner and outer foundations, how compassion is one of the greatest gifts on could possess, and how personal differences and individuality are gifts to be embraced.
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ST Podcast Ep. 65: Spider-Man No Way Home
**MAJOR SPOILERS**
In this episode, Dr. Scarlet and host Dustin McGinnis enter the multi-dimensional thrill ride that is Spider-Man No Way Home. They discuss how compassion is Spider-Man’s strongest power, how crowd energy fuels our spider senses, and how group therapy can open a portal to healing.
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ST Podcast Ep. 64: TED LASSO
** MAJOR SPOILERS & EXPLICIT LANGUAGE**
Dr. Janina Scarlet and host Dustin McGinnis couldn’t resist dedicating an episode of Superhero Therapy to the charmingly brilliant and mental health rich Apple TV series: TED LASSO. Discussions on this episode include the cycle of abuse, women supporting women, the anatomy of panic attacks, and how this show benches the mental health stigma.
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ST Podcast Ep. 63: The Falcon & the Winter Soldier
The Legacy of Captain America Explored and Unveiled! On the new episode of the Superhero Therapy podcast, Dr. Janina Scarlet and host Dustin McGinnis explore the latest Marvel Masterpiece, The Falcon and the Winter Solder. They discuss the importance of Legacy, Bucky’s drive for redemption, the politics of compassion, Isiah Bradley’s integrity, and the responsibility that comes with power.
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ST Podcast Ep. 62: WandaVision
On this magical episode, Dr. Janina Scarlet and Host Dustin McGinnis take on the reality shattering new Marvel series: WandaVision.
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ST Podcast Ep. 61: Cobra Kai
On this episode, Dr. Janina Scarlet and Host Dustin McGinnis explore the wisdom and beauty found in Karate Kid spin-of series, Cobra Kai. They discuss the heartwarming feeling of nostalgia, the power of a teacher’s influence, and how redemption is possible for anyone and can provide a path to healing and connection.
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ST Podcast Ep. 60: The Mandalorian
Join Dr. Janina Scarlet and Host Dustin McGinnis as they discuss the first ever live-action Star Wars series: The Mandalorian. On this episode the talk about the power of objects, symbols and creeds, the psychology of cute, and how the the great Mandalorian and Jedi purges mirror the horrors and trauma inflicted upon Indigenous Americans.
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ST Podcast Ep. 59: The End of Supernatural
After 15 seasons and 327 episodes, Supernatural is coming to an end. Over the years the fan base has grown into the millions and have a become a family, the SPNFamily. Join Dr. Janina Scarlet and host Dustin McGinnis for their first live podcast recorded from The Outpost Con 2020. On this episode they discuss this wonderful show and how to cope with the end.
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