Shrink Rap (2007)

Genre

talk show

Country

United Kingdom

Length

3 seasons, 14 episodes

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A clinical psychologist interviews celebrities about their childhood experiences and how those shaped their adult problems. The conversations use therapeutic techniques but are presented as interviews not therapy.

intimateprobingseriousrevealingreflectivethoughtfulquietemotionally focused

What happens

Shrink Rap is a British television series hosted by clinical psychologist Pamela Stephenson in which she interviews various celebrities using psychotherapeutic techniques. The show focuses on relating various childhood experiences and traumas to the adult difficulties of the celebrities. While quasi-therapeutic in approach, the interviewees were briefed that the conversations were interviews and not strictly therapy. The programme premiered on More4 on 2 April 2007 and was aired in Australia on ABC2 in 2008. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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