


13 episodes
by Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD · English
Ranked as one of Apple’s Top 10 Social Science podcasts, Therapist Uncensored delivers trusted, science-backed insights on mental health and secure relationships. With over 11 million downloads worldwide, this female-led, independent podcast puts you right in the therapy room, making powerful psychological insights accessible and actionable. Co-hosts Sue Marriott, LCSW CGP and Ann Kelley, PhD break down complex ideas into practical wisdom you can use immediately. They’re joined by top neuroscientists, world-renown relationship experts and outside-the-box perspectives to share cutting-edge research and strategies for building stronger connections with yourself and others. Shownotes at www.therapistuncensored.com Transform how you understand your mind, your relationships, and yourself.





Chronic illness and the psychological/relational “invisible toll” of being dismissed, lacking diagnoses, and having symptoms that don’t fit medical criteria.
10 Nov 2026 · 59m · 22 chapters
Caregiving and serious illness from both sides—grief, vulnerability, identity shifts, and finding joy through gratitude.
27 Oct 2026 · 1h 3m · 21 chapters
A bonus episode of Therapist Uncensored (“Curiosity Over Certainty”) arguing that secure relationships come from cultivating curiosity—especially tolerating uncertainty—rather than rushing to answers…
20 Oct 2026 · 14m · 7 chapters
Decolonizing mental health through “testimony therapy,” an African-centered, narrative/oral storytelling approach that treats racism/coloniality as shaping mental health, relationships, and selfhood.
13 Oct 2026 · 1h 2m · 20 chapters
Secure-ish self-worth and attachment—why “secure” feelings and compliments/feedback can bounce off, and how worth is shaped by embodied self-theories and memory reconsolidation (not pep talks).
29 Sep 2026 · 1h 6m · 15 chapters
In this bonus episode, Patty Nagle (licensed mental health counselor, certified breathwork facilitator, founder of The Great Allowing) discusses “allowing” as an antidote to efforting and control,…
8 Sep 2026 · 12m · 6 chapters
Adult attachment repair through community-based, attachment-informed group work—moving from solo insight to “corrective emotional experiences” in groups.
1 Sep 2026 · 52m · 21 chapters
DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) for emotion overwhelm, chronic invalidation, and queer joy; explains biosocial theory (biological emotional sensitivity + chronically invalidating environments) and…
18 Aug 2026 · 1h 7m · 24 chapters
This bonus episode explains mentalization-based treatment (MBT) for borderline personality disorder (BPD) and narcissism, focusing on “not knowing” in therapy and how to rebuild mentalizing.
11 Aug 2026 · 17m · 7 chapters
Explains borderline personality disorder (BPD) and narcissism (including vulnerable/pathological narcissism) as trait-based, state-dependent patterns, and discusses what treatment should target.
4 Aug 2026 · 58m · 22 chapters
Systemic trauma’s “hidden weight” on therapists and couples, and how to practice “responsible externalizing” by naming systemic causes without over-attributing everything to “the system.” The episode…
21 Jul 2026 · 55m · 25 chapters
Trust at the community level—how aligned local leaders build (and lose) trust to drive economic and social change; includes tactical steps, trust “strengths,” and “breakers,” plus an Asheville…
14 Jul 2026 · 57m · 24 chapters
The episode explores healing through spirituality, writing, and connection—especially how therapists can integrate breathwork, imagery, rituals, forgiveness, ancestors, and community “circles” into…
7 Jul 2026 · 56m · 25 chapters