Why Do People Do That?

By Stacy Pellettieri, LCSW and Heather Harten. LCSW

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Ever wish you could ask a room full of therapists, ”Why do people do that?”

Now you can! Join Heather and Stacy, licensed clinical social workers for close to 30 years, in their new podcast, where they will use their expertise to analyze and discuss issues and topical events we see in our lives!

From politics to trending issues and mental health concerns, you can always expect some psychoeducation and laughs from the show. Learn more about yourself and those around you in a way that may enhance your own awareness and relationships with others! 

Learn more at: https://whydopeopledothat.com/


Episode Date
Why Do I Do That? Understanding the OCD Loop
Feb 08, 2026
Anxiety! : This is Where Real Relief Starts
Jan 25, 2026
From People-Pleasing to Power: Understanding the Cycle That Holds Women Back
Jan 11, 2026
The Science of Love: What We’re Really Looking for in Connection
Dec 28, 2025
Grieving During the Holidays: When Joy and Sorrow Coexist
Dec 14, 2025
The "Why Do People Do That" Episode!
Nov 30, 2025
Sober, Not Subtle: Understanding the Roots of Addiction with Jason Mayo
Nov 16, 2025
Hot Girl Halloween: Empowerment or Expectation?
Oct 26, 2025
Finding Your Flow with Christy Whitman — The Science and Spirit of Manifestation
Oct 19, 2025
Every Mile Matters: Jeffrey Reynolds on Resilience, Cancer, and Hope
Oct 05, 2025
More Than Anxiety: Understanding PANS/PANDAS
Sep 21, 2025
Leave “Them” Alone: Tackling The Pronoun Debate
Sep 07, 2025
Why AI Can't Replace Therapy: The Need For Humans In Healing
Aug 24, 2025
Back to School Blues: Raising Resilient Kids In A Digital World
Aug 10, 2025
Escaping into Empires: Star Wars and the Psychology of Fandom
Jul 27, 2025
Faith After the Unthinkable: A Mother's Journey Through Loss, Purpose, and Resilience
Jul 13, 2025
Unity In a Polarized Community: Finding Humanity Through Empathy with Rebecca Sanin
Jun 29, 2025
PRIDE Saves Lives : The Healing Power of Being Seen
Jun 15, 2025
Let’s Talk About Sex: Desire, Shame, and Connection
Jun 01, 2025
Breaking The Reflection: Separating Your Story From Your Child's
May 18, 2025
AITA Therapy Edition : Because No One Is Ever Just An A-Hole!
May 04, 2025
More Than Play: How Toys Connect Us With Our Identity
Apr 20, 2025
Salute to Social Workers: The People Who Hold Society Together
Apr 06, 2025
The School Refusal Crisis – What Parents, Schools, and Therapists Need to Know
Mar 23, 2025
The Science Of Gratitude: Unlocking The Healing Power of Positive Thought
Mar 09, 2025
Mom Guilt: Why Do We Do This To Ourselves and How Do We Stop?
Feb 24, 2025
Does Time Really Heal All Wounds? The Truth About Trauma, The Importance Of Trauma Informed Care and The Power Of EMDR
Feb 17, 2025
Why Are People Breaking Up On Valentine's Day? Current Trends Seen By Divorce Attorneys
Feb 09, 2025
Complicated Grief: Understanding Why We Get Stuck and How To Move Through The Loss
Feb 05, 2025
Repeating negative patterns: Why do we keep doing what doesn't serve us?
Jan 26, 2025
Why Are We So Affected By Others? Unraveling Our Triggers and Improving Relationships
Jan 19, 2025
"Hoarding: Understanding the Causes and Finding Solutions"
Jan 13, 2025
New Year's Resolutions: Why they are so hard to stick with and how to create goals that can work!
Dec 26, 2024
The "Why" For ADHD: Why do individuals with ADHD have the struggles we are seeing and what do we do?
Dec 23, 2024
Luigi Mangione: What went wrong and understanding society's surprising response!
Dec 19, 2024
Participation Trophies: Good or Bad? - Why is this a debate and what is the answer?
Dec 16, 2024
Analyzing The Menendez Brothers: Psychological Perspectives on Why The Abuse Led To the Murder
Dec 02, 2024
Why Are You Drawn To The TV Shows You Like?
Dec 02, 2024
Holiday Stress: Why do we get stressed and what to do about it!
Nov 26, 2024
How to Cope with The Political Divide
Nov 26, 2024