You're Wrong About: Bad Therapist

You're Wrong About: Bad Therapist

From Bad Therapist by Ash Compton & Rachel Monroe

February 12, 2025 · 1h 3m · Season 1

About this episode

The episode explores Emotional Labor and its impact on relationships, featuring a guest appearance on the podcast You're Wrong About.

This week, in honor of St. Valentine's Day, Bad Therapist makes a special guest appearance on a favorite podcast, You're Wrong About, to get to the bottom of Emotional Labor— a sociological and labor-related construct that has snuck its way into impersonal realms and colloquialisms. And in doing so, we solve the entire country's relationship problems— you're welcome. Hosted by Sarah Marshall. Produced by Carolyn Kendrick RESOURCES: Hochschild, Arlie Russell. The Managed Heart: Commercialization of Human Feeling. University of California Press, 1983. Hackman, Jess. "Where's My Cut? On Unpaid Emotional Labor." The Toast, July 13, 2015. [MetaFilter Discussion: "Where's My Cut? On Unpaid Emotional Labor"]( https://www.metafilter.com/151267/Wheres-My-Cut-On-Unpaid-Emotional-Labor) . Hackman, Rose. Emotional Labor: The Invisible Work Shaping Our Lives and How to Claim Our Power. Flatiron Books, 2023.

People in this episode

Hosts: Ash Compton, Rachel Monroe

Guest: Sarah Marshall

Topics covered

  • Emotional Labor
  • Relationships
  • Sociology
  • Mental Health
  • Cultural Commentary

Keywords

  • Emotional Labor
  • Relationships
  • Sociology
  • Mental Health
  • Cultural Commentary

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Managed Heart: Commercialization of Human Feeling, Where's My Cut? On Unpaid Emotional Labor, Emotional Labor: The Invisible Work Shaping Our Lives and How to Claim Our Power

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