Big Dating Energy
BIG DATING ENERGY is a playful, funny, and vulnerable podcast where licensed therapist Jeff Guenther, whom you may know as 'TherapyJeff,' talks to comedians, celebs, relationship experts, and every now and then an ex-partner about dating and relationship stuff. Come for the validation, stay for the painful and awkward self-disclosure. This podcast is a companion to the book 'BIG DATING ENERGY.' New episodes drop on Thursdays.
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- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 57 minutes
- Episodes
- 41
- Years Active
- 2024
A Big Green Flag Is Knowing Your Red Flags
Red flags. We’ve all got them. How can we recognize our own red flags and use that information to grow? Why do we find ourselves drawn to people with the same red flags over and over? And why do we i…
00:55:14 |
Thu 17 Oct 2024
Conflict and Connection: Building Stronger Relationships
Can a marriage heal after infidelity? Jimmy Knowles believes it can. After cheating on his wife years ago, he put in the work to rebuild their relationship and become the husband he knew she deserved…
00:56:28 |
Thu 10 Oct 2024
Sex Lives of Superheroes with Diana McCallum
Ever wondered if Mister Fantastic is that stretchy everywhere? Or if everything Spider-man produces is radioactive? Jeff dives into the world of superhero intimacy with Diana McCallum, author of Sex …
00:57:29 |
Thu 03 Oct 2024
Polyamory in Practice: Communication and Community
Are we missing out on valuable experiences by sticking to conventional monogamy? What’s the difference between non-monogamy as a relationship style and non-monogamy as an orientation? How do you know…
00:55:01 |
Thu 26 Sep 2024
AI Therapy, Concept Creep, and Therapy Speak
Is social media a double-edged sword for mental health? In this episode, Jeff chats with “no BS” therapist Jacquelyn Tenaglia, LMHC about the fine line between helpful and harmful online content. The…
00:57:00 |
Thu 19 Sep 2024
People Pleasing, Sex, and Self-Advocacy
Ever wondered how people-pleasing affects your sex life? Jeff and his guest, author and certified coach, Hailey Magee, break it down in this week's episode. They talk about setting boundaries, the im…
00:55:46 |
Thu 12 Sep 2024
Setting Boundaries, Breaking Up, and Kissing DJ Tanner
Writer, performer, and creator Tess Gattuso is diving into Jeff’s Twenty Questions. You know the drill; it’s twenty questions with Jeff, so we’re covering everything from perfect sandwiches, to crush…
01:00:57 |
Thu 05 Sep 2024
An Unexpected, Unanticipated Deep-Dive Into Digital Dating
What can digital dating apps teach us about our broader culture? This week, Jeff talks with Treena Orchard, an author, anthropologist, and proud cat mother about exactly that. Treena discusses her me…
00:54:44 |
Thu 29 Aug 2024
Love, Science, and Polyamory with Dr. M the Science Femme
This week, Jeff chats with the brilliant Dr. M the Science Femme, who holds a PhD in neuroscience. They talk about her unique approach to teaching science while challenging societal norms by doing it…
01:03:36 |
Thu 22 Aug 2024
Love Songs with Matthew Caws (Nada Surf)
Matthew Caws is a singer and songwriter who leads the best band in the world, Nada Surf. He joins Jeff this week to talk about love, songs, and writing love songs. Jeff gets to ask him a million ques…
00:50:45 |
Thu 15 Aug 2024
Should We All be Non-Monogamous?
This week, Jeff is joined by one half of the Double Teamed podcast, Niki, to convince everyone listening that you should all be non-monogamous. Okay, not really, but they do bust a whole bunch of neg…
00:56:27 |
Thu 08 Aug 2024
Sex, Intimacy, and ADHD with Leann Borneman
This week, Jeff is joined by Leann Borneman, LCSW, CST. Leann is a licensed psychotherapist, sexologist, and certified sex therapist who specializes in ADHD and sexuality. She talks with Jeff this we…
00:58:42 |
Thu 01 Aug 2024
Unhinged Questions with Brett and Tiffany (Love is Blind, Season 4)
This week on Big Dating Energy, Brett and Tiffany from Love is Blind Season 4 bring their A-game to 15 of Jeff’s most unhinged questions. From secret social experiments to tricky wishes, Brett and Ti…
00:44:18 |
Thu 25 Jul 2024
First Kiss, First Time, First Sex Party
This week is all about firsts! Ely Kreimendahl, Dan Savage and Zachary Zane share their best first time stories. Jeff shares a few firsts of his own, too. From first kisses, to first sex parties, the…
00:49:22 |
Thu 18 Jul 2024
Finding Food Freedom with Libby Supan
Libby Supan is a licensed therapist and certified intuitive eating coach who specializes in food and body issues, working to help women break the cycle of restrictive eating. She talks with Jeff this…
00:54:44 |
Thu 11 Jul 2024
Marrying a Stranger with Lindy Elloway
This week on Big Dating Energy, Jeff talks with Lindy Elloway, who you might remember from that reality TV show where she tied the knot with a total stranger and then had the world peeping into every…
00:56:54 |
Thu 04 Jul 2024
Big Dating Energy - Chapter One
This week, you’re in for a treat! Jeff’s reading the first chapter of his new book, this podcast’s namesake, Big Dating Energy. Listen along as Jeff reads from the book and provides some behind-the-s…
00:35:50 |
Thu 27 Jun 2024
Alli Goldberg Is a Fun Person Having a Fun Time
Alli Goldberg is a comedian and the creator and host of the live dating show, Love Isn’t Blind. She joins Jeff this week to talk about making live love connections, going through mens’ phones, red fl…
00:56:04 |
Thu 20 Jun 2024
Is Modern Love a Mess? with Todd Baratz
Todd Baratz is a certified sex therapist, a licensed psychotherapist, and author whose book How to Love Someone Without Losing Your Mind is out now! He joins Jeff this week to talk about what makes m…
00:50:37 |
Thu 13 Jun 2024
Laughing in Your Relationship with Olivia de Recat
Olivia de Recat is an author and illustrator. Her cartoons have been featured in The New Yorker since 2017. Her book, Drawn Together: Illustrated True Love Stories was published in 2022. She joins Je…
00:59:14 |
Thu 06 Jun 2024
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