Psychology Today

Cinema and Therapy: The Importance of Hope

As this blog has progressed, we have established two principles to assist in determining whether a particular film has clinical value in therapy: A film should be emotionally accessible. If a person ...
Psychology Today

Cinema and Therapy: The Use of Film in Clinical Practice

“Do you have any recommendations about movies I could watch that might help me? My previous counselor used films when we worked together.” This question arises from a new client towards the end of our ...
KWQC

‘Cinema Therapy’ podcast hosts join QC filmmakers for special screening, Q&A session

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Film lovers and podcast fans alike are in for a rare treat on Aug. 22 at 7 p.m. as The Last Picture House hosts a one-night-only screening of the film Unbreakable — followed by ...
The New York Times

These Characters Need Therapists. ‘Cinema Therapy’ Is Here for Them.

Two YouTube hosts have built a following by dissecting the psychology of movie characters. Here, they analyze some of this summer’s familiar faces. By Gabe Cohn Is Indiana Jones better at burying his ...