Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
S3 Chapter 14: Snape’s Grudge
On this episode, Dr. Janina Scarlet and host Dustin McGinnis discuss the peril of displacing anger towards the innocent, the value of forgiving our friends, and the sad mistreatment of Neville Longbottom.
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
S3 Chapter 6: Talons and Tea Leaves
On this episode of Harry Potter Therapy, Dr. Janina Scarlet and Dustin McGinnis examine the chapter “Talons and Tea Leaves.” They discuss Harry’s connection to the Grim, how our minds can some times be unreliable psychics, and how deciphering tea leaves resembles the premise of Rorschach tests.
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S2 Chapter 15: Aragog
On this magical episode, Dr. Scarlet and Dustin discuss, Ron’s protective quality for his friends, heroism in the shadow of fear, Sentient life in inanimate objects, and Hagrid’s connection with large, misunderstood beasts.
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S2 Chapter 14: Cornelius Fudge
On this magical episode, Dr. Scarlet and Dustin discuss the effect of traumatic events on students, the shadows of betrayals, and how political pandering causes more harm than good.
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S2 Chapter 12: The Polyjuice Potion
On this magical episode, Dr. Scarlet and Dustin discuss how the sorting hat is the last thing you want to approach for reassurance, Harry’s connection to Fawkes the phoenix, and the ramifications of the Polyjuice potion.
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Chapter 16: Through the Trapdoor
In this magical episode, Dustin and Dr. Scarlet dive into the secrets beneath the Fluffy’s trapdoor. They discuss gut feelings, gullibility, and the psychological correlation of Devil’s Snare.
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Join Dustin and Dr. Scarlet as the take you on a journey within The Forbidden Forest. In this episode they cover a unicorn’s connection with innocence and womanhood. They also discuss guilt, punishment, fear and J.K Rowling’s clever use of the main villain’s name: Voldemort.
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Chapter 14: Norbert the Norwegian Ridgeback
In this magical episode Dr. Scarlet and Dustin discuss the ways anxiety can become a magical ability, as well as why we love cute and cuddly creatures, and why we disregard behaviors of those we love.
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Chapter 4: The Keeper of the Keys
On this episode Dustin and Dr. Scarlet discuss the value of knowing one’s origin story as well as the fear involved in the very mention of traumatic perpetrators.
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