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The Curious Therapist Show

Hosted by Vanessa Preston · health · EN-US · 96 episodes

About this Podcast:

Join Vanessa Preston, an experienced therapist and mental health social worker in Australia, as she and her guests get curious about topics of mental health, self-compassion, therapy, body image and just some random stuff! Lets get curious together my friends!

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24%

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Selective

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What is The Curious Therapist Show about?

Join Vanessa Preston, an experienced therapist and mental health social worker in Australia, as she and her guests get curious about topics of mental health, self-compassion, therapy, body image and just some random stuff! Lets get curious together my friends!

Who hosts The Curious Therapist Show?

The Curious Therapist Show is hosted by Vanessa Preston. The show has published 96 episodes to date.

What has The Curious Therapist Show covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Episode 98: Rethinking Self-Care, Beyond the Bubble Baths" (8 September 2025, 34 minutes), "Episode 97: Invisible Illnesses with Exercise Physio Raeya Bartlett-Quinn" (3 March 2025, 68 minutes), and "Episode 96: Family Systems and the Holidays" (16 December 2024, 42 minutes).

How often does The Curious Therapist Show publish?

The Curious Therapist Show publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 57 minutes across 96 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Curious Therapist Show?

Booking probability for The Curious Therapist Show is 24%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Curious Therapist Show requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Curious Therapist Show's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Curious Therapist Show?

The strongest fits for The Curious Therapist Show are Family & Social Services and Health & Wellness Services. The Curious Therapist Show has a health audience.

About the host

Vanessa Preston hosts The Curious Therapist Show, a health show with 96 episodes published.

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  • Episode #98

    Episode 98: Rethinking Self-Care — Beyond the Bubble Baths

    Sep 8, 202534 minS2

    In today's episode of The Curious Therapist Show , we discuss 3 types of self-care… We hear about self-care everywhere — in books, on social media, in conversations with friends. And while it’s such an important part of...

  • Episode #97

    Episode 97: Invisible Illnesses with Exercise Physio Raeya Bartlett-Quinn

    Mar 3, 20251h 8mS2

    In this episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing Raeya Bartlett-Quinn. Raeya is an Exercise Physiologist based in Blackburn, Victoria. She has a background in Pilates, Yoga, Meditation & Health Coaching and uses...

  • Episode #96

    Episode 96: Family Systems and the Holidays

    Dec 16, 202442 minS2

    In today's episode of The Curious Therapist Show , I share about family systems theory and the roles we can play. And how this connects to why during the holiday season, we may feel like we revert back to our child or...

  • Episode #95

    Episode 95: Tips for Boundary Setting with Courtney Brooke (part 2)

    Dec 2, 202455 minS2

    In today's episode of The Curious Therapist Show , it’s part 2 of how to set boundaries. I would suggest listening to part 1 if you haven’t yet and then come back:) Boundaries are limits we set to protect our energy...

  • Episode #94

    Episode 94: Why Setting Boundaries Feels So Hard with Courtney Brooke (part 1)

    Nov 18, 202456 minS2

    In today's episode of The Curious Therapist Show , we talk all about the difficulty of boundary setting with my popular and frequent guest Courtney Brooke Sergent-Fox:) Boundaries are limits we set to protect our...

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  • Episode #93

    Episode 93: Emotions are WISE Messengers

    Nov 4, 202455 minS2

    On today’s episode, I share all about emotions, how ignoring and suppressing them is making us sick, and what "making space" for emotions actually means. What I witness people do every day is push their emotions away...

  • Episode #92

    Episode 92: Understanding Attachment

    Oct 21, 20241 hourS2

    In today's episode, we talk all about attachment theory and how our child selves learn to adapt to feel safe and loved. In this episode, I discuss: -attachment styles (and point out that they are over simplified on...

  • Episode #91

    Episode 91: Friendship Talk with Courtney Brooke

    Oct 16, 20241h 31mS2

    In today’s podcast episode of The Curious Therapist Show , I talk with my dear friend and fellow therapist, Courtney Brooke. We talk all about how friendships change over time, types of friendships and what can be...

  • Episode #90

    Episode 90: Living by Your Values with Courtney Brooke

    Sep 2, 20241h 14mS2

    In today’s podcast episode of The Curious Therapist Show , I interview my dear friend and fellow therapist, Courtney Brooke. We talk all about the difference between values and goals, how to get clear on your personal...

  • Episode #89

    Episode 89: The Rumination Hamster Wheel

    Aug 19, 202454 minS2

    Today's episode of the Curious Therapist Show is all about rumination . Rumination is when we think about negative things, worries, upsetting issues or problems over and over again. We can get stuck...like a hamster on...

  • Episode #88

    Episode 88: The Role of a Physio in Eating Disorder Recovery with Bec Gawler

    Aug 7, 202458 minS2

    We have an awesome episode of the Curious Therapist Show (previously the Body and Food Freedom Podcast) where I interview Bec Gawler. Bec Gawler is a Physiotherapist based in Melbourne and was a delight to interview...

  • Episode #87

    Episode 87: Are You in Burn Out with Courtney Brooke

    Jul 22, 20241h 27mS2

    In today’s podcast episode of The Curious Therapist Show , I interview my dear friend and fellow therapist, Courtney Brooke. I literally would not have survived grad school without her! Courtney Brooke is a Licensed...

  • Episode #86

    Episode 86: Welcome to the Curious Therapist Show

    Jul 8, 202431 minS2

    WELCOME TO THE CURIOUS THERAPIST SHOW, PREVIOUSLY THE BODY AND FOOD FREEDOM PODCAST! ‌ If you’re interested in sharing your story, email me at vmpres2@gmail.com To join my email list, scroll to the bottom of this: About...

  • Episode #85

    Episode 85: Curiosity Saved the Cat...a BIG Announcement

    Jun 24, 202425 minS2

    Listen for today’s big announcement! ‌ To connect with Vanessa: Find Vanessa on Facebook: (2) Facebook Find Vanessa on Instagram: Vanessa Preston (@vanessa_preston_) • Instagram photos and videos Check out Vanessa’s...

  • Episode #84

    Episode 84: Motherhood and Wellness Culture with Ardelle Lee

    Jun 10, 20241h 14mS2

    In this episode, I interview Ardelle Lee. Ardelle is a nutritionist, body image coach and intuitive eating coach…a dear friend of mine…and coming to us from Canada. Ardelle and I speak all about wellness culture and how...

  • Episode #83

    Episode 83: Help, I'm a Binge Eater.

    May 27, 202453 minS2

    What is the Binge-Restrict Cycle? — Your Latina Nutrition (yourlatinanutritionist.com) RAVES-Model.pdf (eatingdisorderscarerhelpkit.com.au) Helpline - Butterfly Foundation Find Vanessa on Facebook: (2) Facebook Find...

  • Episode #82

    Episode 82: I'm Noticing Sadness and That's Ok.

    May 13, 202446 minS2

    Find Vanessa on Facebook: (2) Facebook Find Vanessa on Instagram: Vanessa Preston (@vanessa_preston_) • Instagram photos and videos Check out Vanessa’s website to find a freebie and all about her intuitive eating and...

  • Episode #81

    Episode 81: Sitting with Body Grief

    Apr 29, 20241h 5mS2

    Listen as Vanessa Preston and Reva Segnitz define body grief, give ideas to managing body grief and discuss their own experiences with this. To connect with Vanessa more: ‌ ‌Find Vanessa on Facebook: Vanessa Preston...

  • Episode #80

    Episode 80: Women, Selflessness, Asking for Help and Saying No...All the Things

    Apr 15, 202450 minS2

    Find Vanessa on Facebook: (2) Facebook Find Vanessa on Instagram: Vanessa Preston (@vanessa_preston_) • Instagram photos and videos Check out Vanessa’s website to find a freebie and all about her intuitive eating and...

  • Episode #79

    Episode 79: If You Hate Meditation (part 2)

    Apr 1, 202457 minS2

    Listen as Vanessa Preston and sometimes co-host Reva Segnitz discuss all things meditation in this 2 part episode. We talk about misconceptions around meditation and ways to implement mindfulness and mediation in a...

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