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Books From Your Therapist

Amanda Throckmorton, Tara Cremin

Booking Overview

A monthly interview show about books and mental health, featuring external therapists, psychologists, and authors whose work connects to the books under discussion. Suitable pitches include clinicians and subject-matter experts with a book or distinctive expertise in areas such as trauma, relationships, or emotional health, as well as journalists writing on these topics; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 33

Frequency: Monthly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 3.3k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

booksfromyourtherapist@gmail.com

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Host

Amanda Throckmorton - Licensed marriage and family therapist.

Tara Cremin - Book industry professional.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Therapists, psychologists, and other relevant subject-matter experts, often with an authored book; journalists and authors with expertise in mental health-related subjects are also a fit.
Required Achievements:  
Authored or co-authored a relevant book, Professional experience in a mental health field, Journalism or other recognized work on a relevant subject

Recent Guest Discussions

Simone Saunders - Somatic Therapy, Emotional Awareness, Safety And Regulation, And Masculinity And Emotional Intimacy.

Amanda McCracken - Limerence, Obsessive Longing, And How Unfulfilled Desire Can Affect Identity And Relationships.

Juli Fraga - Emotional Honesty In Parenting, Repair, Emotional Regulation, And Inherited Family Patterns.

Han Ren - Mental Health Accessibility, Navigating Identity And Belonging, And Trauma And Resilience.

Recent Topics

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Books From Your Therapist
:

Healing Through Body-Based Therapy with Simone Saunders

October 15, 2026

In this episode we’re joined by therapist, author, and somatic practitioner Simone Saunders to explore what it means to truly feel our feelings and reconnect with our bodies. Simone shares how somatic therapy can help us understand safety, regulation, and connection as embodied experiences, and introduces the framework from her book Where Do You Feel That In Your Body?. We also dive into bell hooks’ The Will to Change and explore masculinity, emotional intimacy, and the ways patriarchy teache...

People Pleasing and the Fawn Response

September 15, 2026

In this episode, Amanda and Tara explore the “fawn” response to trauma—the lesser-known fourth F alongside fight, flight, and freeze. We discuss Meg Josephson’s Are You Mad at Me?, a trauma-informed guide to people-pleasing, boundaries, and the fear of disappointing others, before turning to Sally Rooney’s Normal People to explore how fawning, self-worth, intimacy, and class anxiety show up in fiction. Plus, we ask the big question: will Connell and Marianne ever learn to be honest about what...

Is it Love or Limerence? With Amanda McCracken

August 15, 2026

This month, we're joined by award-winning journalist Amanda McCracken to talk about her debut book, When Longing Becomes Your Lover alongside the classic psychology text Love and Limerence by Dorothy Tennov.In When Longing Becomes Your Lover, McCracken shares her personal experience with limerence and explores how this unfulfilled desire can quietly become central to our identity. The term limerence was introduced by Dorothy Tennov in her book, Love and Limerence. Through interviews and case ...

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Frequently asked questions

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Books From Your Therapist
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How do I get in touch with Books From Your Therapist?

Books From Your Therapist is hosted by Amanda Throckmorton and Tara Cremin. Its publicly listed email is booksfromyourtherapist@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Books From Your Therapist?

The publicly listed email for Books From Your Therapist: booksfromyourtherapist@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Books From Your Therapist have?

Podseeker estimates Books From Your Therapist reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Books From Your Therapist?

Books From Your Therapist typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Therapists, psychologists, and other relevant subject-matter experts, often with an authored book; journalists and authors with expertise in mental health-related subjects are also a fit. Common among recent guests: Authored or co-authored a relevant book; Professional experience in a mental health field; Journalism or other recognized work on a relevant subject. Recent guests include Simone Saunders, Amanda McCracken, and Juli Fraga.

How hard is it to get booked on Books From Your Therapist?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Books From Your Therapist cover?

Recent episodes cover Health, Mental Health, Psychology, Trauma, and Relationships. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

booksfromyourtherapist@gmail.com

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