Off the Couch
offthecouch14.bsky.social
Off the Couch
@offthecouch14.bsky.social
Two therapists analysing the psychology of media, life, and the "big emotions" in between.

📺 Film/TV analysis (with a dash of horror 🩸)

🧒 Kids | 🎭 Role-plays | 🎙️ Experience interviews | 🛠️ Therapy tools

Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/@OfftheCouch.14
Is Unchosen Really an 8/10?

Let us know your thoughts.

#Netflix
May 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM
The most haunting stat from our latest deep dive: Black women in the UK are 3.7x more likely to die during or after pregnancy than white women. This isn't just a "health" issue; it’s a systemic failure to listen. 🛑

Why is the UK failing Black mothers?

#MentalHealth #NHS
May 5, 2026 at 2:55 PM
The UK birth rate isn’t just "falling"—it’s being pushed by a system that refuses to invest in parents. 📉

In Sweden, they get 480 days of paid leave. In the UK, standard support drops off after just 6 weeks. Is the "birth crisis" actually just a policy choice? 🇸🇪🇬🇧 #MentalHealth #NHS
May 5, 2026 at 2:51 PM
We’re diving deep into the film "If I Had Legs I’d Kick You." As therapists, we have some thoughts on what "the hole" actually represents.

#TherapistReacts #IfIHadLegsIdKickYou #FilmAnalysis #Psychology #DarkHumor
April 26, 2026 at 9:04 PM
"I'm good." The two most dangerous words in male communication? We’re looking at the "Banter Barrier" in BBC’s Babies and why vulnerability is so hard for Stephen and Dave.

#BabiesBBC #MensMentalHealth #TherapyInsights #BBCDrama #GriefSupport #StefanGolaszewsku #Psychology
April 26, 2026 at 9:00 PM
As therapists, we’re used to analysing complex movements and behaviors... but we weren't prepared for the Olympic-level grace of The Grabber in Black Phone 2. Is it a horror sequel or a tryout for the Winter Games? You decide.

#BlackPhone2 # #TheGrabber #Horrorsky #TherapistReacts
April 26, 2026 at 8:54 PM