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Therapist Jonathan Hetterly analyzes the psychology behind the films that he watches and loves.

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‘Lion’ and the Psychology of Abandonment

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In this Psych Cinema, Jonathan Hetterly breaks down the story-arc of characters from Stranger Things 3: Will Byers, Dustin Henderson, and Steve Harrington.

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Stranger Things 3: Change & Growing Up is Hard to Do

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‘Mission: Impossible — Fallout’ Teaches us About Moral Psychology

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The Positive Psychology of ‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor’

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What ‘Juliet, Naked’ Teaches us about Celebrity Worship Syndrome

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The Psychology of ‘Moonlight’

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’22 July’ is an Unsettling Depiction of Norway’s Deadly Terrorist Attack

Jonathan Hetterly, LPC - November 21, 2018

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Psychology of Simba: The Lion King’s Portrayal of Trauma

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