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In more than a decade as a psychotherapist to some of Asia’s most powerful couples and businesspeople, expat New Yorker Allison Heiliczer has seen it all. In Rethink The Couch: Into the Bedrooms and Boardrooms of Asia with an Expat Therapist, Heiliczer brings listeners into her therapy room and engagements with such clients: the Singaporean maneater with a portfolio comparing the endowments—physical and financial—of her expat lovers; the wealthy Chinese litigator in thrall to a feng shui master; the entrepreneur trying to treat his own ADHD, and many others.

Rethink The Couch is a podcast where Allison Heiliczer, American psychotherapist living in Hong Kong, and Heather Thorkelson, Canadian business coach living in Sweden, navigate the inner dialogues that expats most commonly grapple with. Why "Rethink The Couch?" Because we believe conversations about mental health should be accessible to all and that there's no one-size-fits-all approach to navigating the challenges of being human in a complicated world. Our podcast explores the mysterious, psychological layers of what it means to be an expat - our experiences, narratives, challenges, and ...