Figs O’Sullivan has been featured as a guest on numerous podcasts discussing relationships, empathy, and his Empathi Method. Here is a curated list of notable podcast appearances along with the topics discussed and links to the episodes.
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<a href="https://www.npr.org/transcripts/459954667" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">
NPR All Things Considered – “I Asked a Computer to Be My Life Coach”
</a> – Reporter Aarti Shahani brings in Figs O’Sullivan, a leading couples therapist from San Francisco, to read her emails and compare his insights to IBM Watson’s analysis. Figs outperforms the AI by correctly identifying the emotional tone of her messages:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}.
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<a href="https://markgroves.com/why-couples-really-fight-with-figs-osullivan/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">
Mark Groves Podcast – Episode 332: “Why Couples Really Fight”
</a> – Figs discusses the three pillars of successful relationships (attachment theory, systems theory and transformational experiences).
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<a href="https://cast.rocks/hosting/23051/episode/1IE7CBLX-3DW8KT9" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">
Learn to Love Podcast – Episode 95: “How Long‑Term Relationships Work”
</a> – Figs explains why loving couples fight and how to build lasting relationships.
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<a href="https://productivetherapist.com/podcast-from-solo-to-group-practice-owner/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">
Productive TherapIST – “From Solo to Group Practice Owner”
</a> – Figs shares his journey building Empathi’s group practice.
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<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-stronger-relationships-figs-osullivans-advice/id1486769967?i=1000646080843" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">
Doing Business With a Servant’s Heart – “Building Stronger Relationships”
</a> – Figs talks about turning personal pain into a superpower and developing a web app that helps couples understand their dynamics.
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<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-strong-relationships-for-success/id1552078175?i=1000621918649" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">
Super Entrepreneurs Podcast – “Building Strong Relationships for Success”
</a> – Figs discusses balancing business and personal relationships.
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<a href="https://couplestherapistcouch.libsyn.com/061-eft-vs-rlt-debate-with-figs-osullivan" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">
The Couples Therapist Couch – Episode 61: “EFT vs. RLT Debate”
</a> – Figs debates two therapy modalities and shares his perspective on case conceptualisation.
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<a href="https://everforwardradio.libsyn.com/efr-294-how-to-build-strong-long-lasting-relationships" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">
Ever Forward Radio – Episode 294: “How to Build Strong and Long‑Lasting Relationships”
</a> – Figs discusses empathy and long‑term connection.
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<a href="https://findinggenius.libsyn.com/make-your-marriage-flourish-how-to-meet-your-partner-in-the-middle" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">
Finding Genius Podcast – “Make Your Marriage Flourish”
</a> – Figs explains the Empathi Method and how he helps couples reconnect.
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<a href="https://thatrelationshipshow.libsyn.com/the-transformative-power-of-empathy" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">
That Relationship Show – “The Transformative Power of Empathy”
</a> – Figs shares his passion for healing and the mission behind Empathi.
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<a href="https://savingwithsteve.libsyn.com/episode-152-managing-financial-expectations-with-the-family" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">
Saving with Steve – Episode 152: “Managing Financial Expectations with the Family”
</a> – Figs discusses navigating finances in family relationships.
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<a href="https://flipping50.libsyn.com/how-to-encourage-healthy-habits-without-nagging" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">
Flipping 50 Show – “How to Encourage Healthy Habits without Nagging”
</a> – Figs talks about cultivating healthy habits in relationships.
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<a href="https://hardcoreselfhelp.libsyn.com/episode-186-healing-together-with-figs-osullivan" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">
Hardcore Self Help Podcast – Episode 186: “Healing Together”
</a> – Figs describes how relationship discord stems from deep needs for belonging and attachment.
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<a href="https://brianondrako.com/podcast/figs-osullivan-just-get-started/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">
Just Get Started Podcast – Episode 332: “Figs O’Sullivan”
</a> – Figs shares his background and mission to democratize couples therapy.
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<a href="https://kelseyabbott.com/podcast/find-your-awesome-with-figs-osullivan/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">
Find Your Awesome Podcast – “Find Your Awesome with Figs O’Sullivan”
</a> – Figs discusses empathy, connection and making therapy accessible.
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