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
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 explore the "Professional Mask" & the unique strain of caring for a medically ill child while working in mental health. 🧒

What happens when a therapist can’t follow their own advice?

Watch our analysis here: youtu.be/ttPXH_nLQtk

#Psychology #Motherhood #RoseByrne #OffTheCouch #TherapistBurnout
When Therapists Break: A Professional Analysis of If I Had Legs I'd Kick You
YouTube video by Off the Couch
youtu.be
April 21, 2026 at 6:47 PM