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Can't Afford Therapy

Can't Afford Therapy

Can't Afford Therapy Podcast 63 Episodes Jul 28, 2026

Be a fly on the wall as Josh "Fazefunk," Antoinette (Around The Way Curls), and SaVon (The Need to Know Podcast) hold conversations about mindfulness, self-compassion, trauma, and more. While being vulnerable and allowing each other to open up about each of their individual life paths, this trio will get you thinking about therapy and the universal experience of being human, with all the joy and pain that it entails. Whether you can afford therapy or not, these conversations will make you question how well you know yourself and are in touch with your mental health.

Episodes

Raising the Kid Inside Me: "Watching Myself Heal in Real Time"
Raising the Kid Inside Me: "Watching Myself Heal in Real Time" Jul 28, 2026 49:15 SaVon, Antoinette, and Josh talk about healing childhood wounds through the next generation — the locker you never had, the room you never got, and watching yourself break generational curses in real time. Watch full episodes on YouTube and subscribe so you never miss a drop: https://www.youtube.com/@cantaffordtherapypod   Support Can't Afford Therapy on Patreon and get ad-free episodes, early ac
The Breast Reduction Aftermath: "When Cosmetic Surgery Doesn't Heal What You Hoped"
The Breast Reduction Aftermath: "When Cosmetic Surgery Doesn't Heal What You Hoped" Jul 21, 2026 01:05:08 Antoinette got the breast reduction she'd wanted for years — then spiraled into the grief, judgment, and loss of control that came after. SaVon and Josh share their own battles with faith and patience, in a raw conversation about identity, expectations, and being mean to yourself when you're already down. [Trigger Warning] Watch full episodes on YouTube and subscribe so you never miss a drop: htt
The Waiting Room... | Our Sit-Down on Kier Gaines' (L)earned the Hard Way
The Waiting Room... | Our Sit-Down on Kier Gaines' (L)earned the Hard Way Jul 16, 2026 Welcome to The Waiting Room... where the crew checks in between sessions. SaVon, Antoinette, and Josh pulled up on Kier Gaines' (L)earned the Hard Way — and it went places they didn't see coming. They get into what the conversation cracked open, what it's like being in someone else's room instead of their own, and the chemistry that surprised even them. Plus a check-in on the new-look YouTube an
Addicted to Chaos: "When Peace Starts to Feel Like a Threat"
Addicted to Chaos: "When Peace Starts to Feel Like a Threat" Jul 14, 2026 49:01 For the first time, everything in SaVon's life is going right — and it's making him deeply uncomfortable. SaVon, Antoinette, and Josh get into why peace can feel like a threat when chaos is all you've known, and what it takes to sit still without bracing for the next hit. Watch full episodes on YouTube and subscribe so you never miss a drop: https://www.youtube.com/@cantaffordtherapypod   Support
[BONUS] The 2% Truth: "You're Not a Narcissist"
[BONUS] The 2% Truth: "You're Not a Narcissist" Jul 11, 2026 07:50 A snapshot from this week's episode, When Therapy Language Becomes a Weapon. What actually counts as gaslighting — and what's just a disagreement? SaVon, Antoinette, and Josh break down how therapy words get weaponized, why only 2% of people actually have NPD, and what it really feels like to get called a narcissist mid-argument. (Hint: it hurts worse than being called broke.) This is just a piece
The Waiting Room... | Sharing the Spotlight: "This Was My Team"
The Waiting Room... | Sharing the Spotlight: "This Was My Team" Jul 9, 2026 14:41 INTRODUCING The Waiting Room... where the crew gets into whatever's on their mind before the real session starts. This time: what starts as a debate about the Jaylen Brown trade turns into something real — what happens when someone more talented walks into your space and you have to make room. SaVon, Antoinette, and Josh get into the ego, the humility, and the quiet fear underneath it ("this was
Fluent in Manipulation: "When Therapy Language Becomes a Weapon"
Fluent in Manipulation: "When Therapy Language Becomes a Weapon" Jul 7, 2026 01:08:46 SaVon, Antoinette, and Josh unpack how therapy language — gaslighting, narcissist, boundaries, love bombing — got pulled out of the therapist's office and turned into weapons we use to win arguments. They get honest about misusing these words themselves, and what it costs when naming something replaces actually feeling it. Watch full episodes on YouTube and subscribe so you never miss a drop:
[BOUNS] The Lonely Partner: "Where Are You? Who Are You?"
[BOUNS] The Lonely Partner: "Where Are You? Who Are You?" Jul 2, 2026 10:24 A snapshot from this week's episode, The "Go With the Flow" Lie: "When Your Partner Becomes a Passenger." What happens when you become the parent in your own relationship? SaVon, Antoinette, and Josh get into defaulting to the parental role, overcompensating when nobody's defined who does what, and the quiet loneliness underneath it all — planning every meal, filling every gap, and still wondering
The "Go With the Flow" Lie: "When Your Partner Becomes a Passenger"
The "Go With the Flow" Lie: "When Your Partner Becomes a Passenger" Jun 30, 2026 01:00:15 Being easygoing sounds like a green flag — until it isn't. In this episode, SaVon, Josh, and Antoinette dig into what it really means when one partner consistently defers to the other, and why that dynamic quietly transfers the full mental and emotional load of a relationship onto one person. They get honest about their own patterns — the ones they've created, not just fallen into — and explore ho
Paralysis by Overthinking: "When Thinking Becomes the Problem"
Paralysis by Overthinking: "When Thinking Becomes the Problem" May 5, 2026 01:09:10 Overthinking your friendships, relationship drama, or financial "what ifs"? We get real about dealbreakers, exes at weddings, and why anxiety keeps us stuck replaying the past — all with our usual mix of honesty, humor, and hard truths. Watch full episodes on YouTube and subscribe so you never miss a drop: https://www.youtube.com/@cantaffordtherapypod   Support Can't Afford Therapy on Patreon and
Running Old Software: "The Version of You That's Holding You Back"
Running Old Software: "The Version of You That's Holding You Back" Apr 28, 2026 01:03:11 As we grow, evolve, and move through different stages of life, the mindsets, habits, and perspectives that once served us don't always keep up. This conversation focuses on recognizing those moments—when your internal "software" is outdated—and what it takes to adapt in a way that actually supports your growth. We also dive into the role of blindspots, self-awareness, and the discomfort that comes
Hidden in Plain Sight: "The Grooming Signs Everyone Misses" [Trigger Warning]
Hidden in Plain Sight: "The Grooming Signs Everyone Misses" [Trigger Warning] Apr 21, 2026 01:18:07 Trigger Warning: This episode discusses grooming, manipulation, and sensitive relationship dynamics. Listener discretion is advised. In this episode, we explore the realities of grooming—what it is, how it develops, and why it's often misunderstood. Rather than focusing only on extreme cases, this conversation breaks down the subtle behaviors and patterns that can go unnoticed in everyday interact

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