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1. Revealing the Struggle Between Masculinity and Codependency - Ric Taylor, Therapist

Author
Dallas Bluth
Published
Mon 07 Apr 2025
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Rick Taylor is a therapist with a background in IT who transitioned into therapy in 2013. He specializes in working with men and high-conflict couples. Rick also has experience in men’s group organizations like the Mankind Project.  His unique approach to therapy focuses on goal-oriented, action-driven methods tailored to men, rather than traditional emotion-centered techniques.

Topics covered:
- Why men struggle in therapy
- Masculine vs Feminine Dynamics
- Therapy for Men
- Resource Scarcity Vs Abundance
- High Conflict Couples
- Codependency
- Nice Guy Syndrome
- Men's competency

Timestamps

00:00:17 -  Where masculine energy thrives  

00:01:25 - Primary clients and specialty  

00:02:47 -  Why men avoid therapy  

00:02:54 -  Starting career with men  

00:05:18 -  Therapy approach for men  

00:06:14 -  Do men open up later?  

00:07:19 -  Healthy view on competition  

00:10:42 -  Masculine energy without scarcity  

00:16:28 -  Patterns in couples therapy  

00:18:05 -  Tips for switching roles

00:24:31 - Hypermasculinity

00:28:33  - Origin of Codependency

00:35:39 - Transactions in Relationship

00:40:20 - Codependency

00:46:54 - Little Secret in Conflict Style  

00:48:43 - Chemistry between Men

00:57:06 - Gaining Trust in Men




Get in touch with Ric Taylor:
https://touchbasecounseling.com/

Get in touch with Dallas Bluth:
[email protected]
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