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OBSESSION vs. Nice Guy™ Syndrome

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Why is nice guy syndrome so insidious?

Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are taking a look at Obsession. They discuss what nice guy syndrome is and why Bear is a textbook case. They talk about who the real victim is and why this story resonates so well.

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Written by: Megan Seawright, Jonathan Decker, and Alan Seawright

Produced by: Jonathan Decker, Megan Seawright, Alan Seawright, and Corinne Demyanovich

Edited by: Jenna Schaelling

Director of Photography: Bradley Olsen

English Transcription by: Anna Preis

Theme music by: Caleb Blood

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