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Parasocial Panic, Kink Fantasy Fandoms, MBTI, and Other Topics: Dr. Kirk Honda answers patron questions about taboo fiction, fandom discourse, parasocial relationships, psychodynamic therapy, personality theory, MBTI, self-forgiveness, and why we sometimes unconsciously recreate old relationship patterns. July 17, 2026
00:00 What profiles of people may be drawn to taboo fantasies?
11:25 Has Dr. Kirk's voice changed?
14:03 Is Dr. Kirk aware of his parasocial impact?
23:10 Is it normal to solidify your theoretical stance after graduate school?
25:03 Psychodynamic self-awareness
26:48 Can MBTI be helpful in therapy?
43:48 Why is it easier to offer compassion to others and not ourselves?
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Trigger Warning: This episode may include topics such as assault, trauma, and discrimination. If necessary, listeners are encouraged to refrain from listening and care for their safety and well-being.
Disclaimer: The content provided is for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing here constitutes personal or professional consultation, therapy, diagnosis, or creates a counselor-client relationship. Topics discussed may generate differing points of view. If you participate (by being a guest, submitting a question, or commenting) you must do so with the knowledge that we cannot control reactions or responses from others, which may not agree with you or feel unfair. Your participation on this site is at your own risk, accepting full responsibility for any liability or harm that may result. Anything you write here may be used for discussion or endorsement of the podcast. Opinions and views expressed by the host and guest hosts are personal views. Although we take precautions and fact check, they should not be considered facts and the opinions may change. Opinions posted by participants (such as comments) are not those of the hosts. Readers should not rely on any information found here and should perform due diligence before taking any action. For a more extensive description of factors for you to consider, please see psychologyinseattle.com
Parasocial Panic, Kink Fantasy Fandoms, MBTI, and Other Topics: Dr. Kirk Honda answers patron questions about taboo fiction, fandom discourse, parasocial relationships, psychodynamic therapy, personality theory, MBTI, self-forgiveness, and why we sometimes unconsciously recreate old relationship patterns. July 17, 2026
00:00 What profiles of people may be drawn to taboo fantasies?
11:25 Has Dr. Kirk's voice changed?
14:03 Is Dr. Kirk aware of his parasocial impact?
23:10 Is it normal to solidify your theoretical stance after graduate school?
25:03 Psychodynamic self-awareness
26:48 Can MBTI be helpful in therapy?
43:48 Why is it easier to offer compassion to others and not ourselves?
Support us by...
Become a member: youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join
Become a patron: patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle
Contact us/more info...
Email: psychologyinseattle.com/contact
About Dr. Kirk: psychologyinseattle.com/about-dr-kirk-honda
Website: psychologyinseattle.com
Get stuff...
Merch: psychologyinseattle-shop.fourthwall.com
KIRKgram (like Cameo): psychologyinseattle.com/kirkgram
The Psychology In Seattle Podcast ®
Trigger Warning: This episode may include topics such as assault, trauma, and discrimination. If necessary, listeners are encouraged to refrain from listening and care for their safety and well-being.
Disclaimer: The content provided is for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing here constitutes personal or professional consultation, therapy, diagnosis, or creates a counselor-client relationship. Topics discussed may generate differing points of view. If you participate (by being a guest, submitting a question, or commenting) you must do so with the knowledge that we cannot control reactions or responses from others, which may not agree with you or feel unfair. Your participation on this site is at your own risk, accepting full responsibility for any liability or harm that may result. Anything you write here may be used for discussion or endorsement of the podcast. Opinions and views expressed by the host and guest hosts are personal views. Although we take precautions and fact check, they should not be considered facts and the opinions may change. Opinions posted by participants (such as comments) are not those of the hosts. Readers should not rely on any information found here and should perform due diligence before taking any action. For a more extensive description of factors for you to consider, please see psychologyinseattle.com
