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Dr. Kirk and Rebecca discuss coping with pet loss, navigating male spaces after transitioning, and Lily Allen's music.

Dr. Kirk and Rebecca answer patron questions about Lily Allen's latest album, coping with the death of a beloved dog, macrophilia, and one listener's question about learning how to navigate male spaces after transitioning. July 8, 2026 This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. 00:00 Mochi's passing & the importance of rituals 32:27 Highlighting PIS listener interactions 38:20 Lily Allen's West End Girl 50:33 How to Build a Sex Room 56:07 How can I be a man around women? Support us by... Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle Contact us/more info... Email: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contact About Dr. Kirk: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/about-dr-kirk-honda Website: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com Get stuff... Merch: https://psychologyinseattle-shop.fourthwall.com/ KIRKgram (like Cameo): https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/kirkgram The Psychology In Seattle Podcast ® Trigger Warning: This episode may include topics such as assault, trauma, and discrimination. If necessary…

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Host: Kirk Honda

Guest: Rebecca

Topics covered

• pet grief
• male identity
• Lily Allen
• transitioning
• coping with loss

Keywords

• pet grief
• Lily Allen
• male identity
• transitioning
• BetterHelp

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