Guest Appearances
Figs O’Sullivan has been featured as a guest on over 50 podcasts discussing relationships, empathy, and his Empathi Method
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.
Figs discusses the three pillars of successful relationships (attachment theory, systems theory and transformational experiences).
Figs explains why loving couples fight and how to build lasting relationships.
Figs shares his journey building Empathi’s group practice.
Figs talks about turning personal pain into a superpower and developing a web app that helps couples understand their dynamics.
Figs discusses balancing business and personal relationships.
Figs debates two therapy modalities and shares his perspective on case conceptualization.
Figs discusses empathy and long‑term connection.
Figs explains the Empathi Method and how he helps couples reconnect.
Figs shares his passion for healing and the mission behind Empathi.
Figs discusses navigating finances in family relationships.
Figs talks about cultivating healthy habits in relationships.
Figs describes how relationship discord stems from deep needs for belonging and attachment.
Figs shares his background and mission to democratize couples therapy.
Figs discusses empathy, connection and making therapy accessible.