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RPG Psych

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24 episodesAudience: 3
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About this Podcast:

A podcast exploring the intersection of metacognition and tabletop gaming. Join educator Lucas Hutson and clinical therapist Josh Pate-Terry as they discuss tabletop role-playing games and bring some of their professional experience to help make our games better. Let's think about how we think at our game table.

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Selective

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What is RPG Psych about?

A podcast exploring the intersection of metacognition and tabletop gaming. Join educator Lucas Hutson and clinical therapist Josh Pate-Terry as they discuss tabletop role-playing games and bring some of their professional experience to help make our games better. Let's think about how we think at our game table.

What has RPG Psych covered recently?

Recent episodes include "C3 Encoding and Decoding" (15 October 2026, 17 minutes), "C2 Active Listening" (1 October 2026, 19 minutes), and "Is RPG Psych Right for You?" (1 September 2026, 3 minutes).

How often does RPG Psych publish?

RPG Psych publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 23 minutes across 24 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on RPG Psych?

Booking probability for RPG Psych is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. RPG Psych requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. RPG Psych's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch RPG Psych?

The strongest fits for RPG Psych are Fitness, Golf & Recreation. RPG Psych has a leisure audience.

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RPG Psych is a leisure podcast with 24 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #3

    C3 Encoding and Decoding

    Oct 15, 202617 minS3

    Have you ever said one thing, but somebody of everybody heard something different? That's right, the didn't decode what you were hoping to encode. Join Luke and Josh as they explore the challenges and nuance of encoding...

  • Episode #2

    C2 Active Listening

    Oct 1, 202619 minS3

    Listening is one of the core factors for good communication. Join Josh and Luke as they discuss active listening, what it is, how to do it, and why it's so important.

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    Is RPG Psych Right for You?

    Sep 1, 20263 min

    Season 3 of RPG Psych is coming. Ask your players if RPG Psych is right for you.

  • Episode #9

    B9 Being "At the Table"

    Jun 8, 202618 minS2

    What does it mean to be "at the table" Josh and Luke talk about being present for a game and ways to stay engaged at the table and boosting engagement

  • Episode #8

    B8 Burnout

    May 15, 202624 minS2

    Are you or someone you know suffering from burnout? Do you feel that sinking feeling when you reach for you campaign notes? Fear not! Josh and Luke are here to talk about burnout and how to manage it. For the low, low...

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  • Episode #7

    B7 Failure is Always an Option

    May 3, 202624 minS2

    Join Luke and Josh as they explore the challenges, opportunities, and joys of failure at your game table. Failure need not be avoided, but embraced.

  • Episode #6

    B6 What is Roleplay?

    Apr 15, 202626 minS2

    Josh and Luke ask the question "What is roleplay" and talk about the different ways you can engage in and experience roleplay

  • Episode #5

    B5 Sunk Cost Fallacy

    Apr 1, 202620 minS2

    Luke and Josh discuss the idea of the sunk cost fallacy and when to know when to fold em at your TTRPG table.

  • Episode #4

    B4 Insight

    Nov 16, 202517 minS2

    Josh and Luke take an initial look at how having insight into our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors can help us as players at the game table and go over some basic tools to stop and observe ourselves. It's time to take...

  • Episode #3

    B3 Rules Lawyering (adaptively)

    Nov 2, 202515 minS2

    Luke and Josh take a different approach to the rules lawyer. Sit back and listen as they discuss how to utilize a strong understanding of the rules as a force for good.

  • Episode #2

    B2 Electric Boogaloo

    Oct 15, 202524 minS2

    It's time to start chippin' in choombs, Josh and Luke discuss digital tools in our digital world and how they affect our games. Make sure you are all chromed up as we dive into this electrifying episode of RPG Psych.

  • Episode #1

    B1 Player Driven Story

    Oct 2, 202519 minS2

    Luke and Josh dive into the idea of player driven stories in your tabletop RPGs and making your players authors in their own stories while also doing your job for you, at least a little bit. Tune in and hear about...

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    Season 2 Trailer

    Sep 1, 20251 minS2

    Season 2 of RPG Psych is coming!

  • Episode #10

    A10: Understanding your PCs Psychology Part 1: Motivations and Values

    Jun 15, 202536 minS1

    Season 1 ends with a discussion on the motivations and values of the PCs! Get ready cause it's going to get clinical and anecdotal as Josh and Lucas dive in to this part one of PC Psychology.

  • Episode #9

    A9 You start in a cliche...

    Jun 1, 202526 minS1

    Josh and Lucas turn on all the lights in the local pub to expose the ways you can use a cliche to benefit your players, turn it on its head or just riff on it. They also suggest ways of avoiding this well worn path.

  • Episode #8

    A8 Using Mechanics

    May 15, 202524 minS1

    Lucas and Josh set the scene with mechanics. This is how we dress the stage for our players it's also our table's social contract. How many mechanics are too many though?

  • Episode #7

    A7 Balancing Encounters

    May 1, 202530 minS1

    Josh and Lucas talk about balance in encounters. What is it? Do you need it? If you do what are the best ways to balance a game? All this and more !

  • Episode #6

    A6 Player Buy-In

    Apr 15, 202536 minS1

    Join Luke and Josh as they explore some ideas to improve player and game master engagement. Let's move beyond the ideas of worldbuilding and get to how we can use the players and their stories to create a world that...

  • Episode #5

    A5 Time Management and Taking Breaks

    Apr 1, 202529 minS1

    Josh and Lucas talking about why it's so important for you to give your creative mind a break, even when you'd love to be gaming. Not only that they discuss the dreaded time management and how to find the sweet spot for...

  • Episode #4

    A4 Verisimilitude

    Mar 15, 202547 minS1

    Josh and Lucas tackle Verisimilitude. Should our games just be abstractions? How much truth is too much truth in the fantastic? Isn't that what mechanics are for? Josh and Lucas talk about the difference between feeling...

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