Something Like Therapy
Ever have those conversations where you get so wrapped up and so engaged that you didn’t realize you’d been talking for hours? If this is you, then join Derick and Jess, your typical, but not so common, husband and wife as they lead their listeners down some twisted paths of topics that touch on anything from being special needs parents in a blended family, the journey and battle of escaping organized religion and the fallout of de-conversion, and some other taboo areas that you don’t talk about in front of grandma or bring up at the dinner table. Intact always with only an open mind and heart, Derick and Jess by no means have all the answers but can at least give you Something Like Therapy as you face the grind of life’s up’s and downs. Join them every week as they discuss a new topic and give their advice and opinion based on their own crazy experiences.
Episodes

Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
Ep.6 - Are You A People Pleaser?
Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
On today's episode, Derick and Jess walk through a "mini-quiz" to help you determine if you are in fact, a people pleaser. The couple open up on some of their own tendencies that push them into that people pleasing realm and discuss how it has had an impact on their own relationship and with past friendships. Come along for the ride and let's see if you are spending too much energy on pleasing others before yourself.

Wednesday Mar 15, 2023
Ep.5 - 75Hard / Health Journey
Wednesday Mar 15, 2023
Wednesday Mar 15, 2023
On today's episode, Derick and Jess discuss their recent journey with the 75 Hard Program and how even though it says it in the name, they were both surprised to find out that it's actually really... HARD! The couple share their stories of their up's and down's battle of weight gain and lost throughout their lives and how sticking with working out and a healthy lifestyle has had major impacts on their lives and overall well being: physically, mentally, and emotionally. Join the team as they share their stories and give some insights into their ongoing journey to health!

Wednesday Mar 08, 2023
Ep.4 - Deconversion Pt.2
Wednesday Mar 08, 2023
Wednesday Mar 08, 2023
On today's episode, Derick and Jess continue their discussion on their journey through deconversion and the experiences they went through at different churches that ultimately led them to stepping away. A hard topic to discuss, the couple give themselves Something Like Therapy as they talk about the good, the bad, and the hypocritical that they experienced during their years involved within the church. Join them as they push forward through deconversion.

Friday Mar 03, 2023
Ep. 3 - De-conversion Pt.1
Friday Mar 03, 2023
Friday Mar 03, 2023
Never an easy topic to discuss, Derick and Jess share their experience with Christianity, being heavily involved in the church and their reasons for leaving the religions altogether. What has felt like an uphill battle, the couple describe what their de-conversion from the church and religion has felt like and the impact it has had on their family, friendships, and day to day lives.

Friday Mar 03, 2023
Ep. 2 - Leaving the 9 - 5
Friday Mar 03, 2023
Friday Mar 03, 2023
Feel like a prisoner to the Monday through Friday, 9 - 5 grind? If you do, you're not alone. Derick and Jess discuss their ongoing experience with leaving the traditional work-day life and joining the different, and sometimes scary, reality of side hustle and thinking outside the box.

Friday Mar 03, 2023
Ep.1 - Introduction
Friday Mar 03, 2023
Friday Mar 03, 2023
Welcome to Something Like Therapy!
Join Derick and Jess as they get through the "hello's/how are ya's" on this first introductory episode. Get to know a little about your hosts, who they are and where they are coming from. Most importantly, learn a little about what's in store as you journey with this crazy duo on a variety of topics that hopefully entertain you, but more importantly, shed some light on things that are a little awkward to bring up.

The Team
With a heart to help people discover their purpose and find their path, Derick and Jess have created a podcast dedicated to discussing a variety of topics, leaving no taboo subject off the table. Understanding that life is way too short and that most people waste so much time and energy stressing on the inconsequential and mundane aspects of life, the couple have set out to provide their listeners with an entertaining and therapeutic podcast to help with the day to day issues we all face.