Therapy is important, and men’s groups can’t be a substitute for therapy says today’s guest. We recently looked at men’s groups and had some interesting feedback. Despite all the positives we hear, that can be problems which are worth knowing about.
We speak to someone who actually runs men’s groups and also works helping teenagers develop healthy relationships. We delve into the potential problems and how to best utilize men’s groups.
**Guest:** [German Villegas](https://twitter.com/modernmanpod), host of the [Modern Manhood podcast](https://modernmanhood.org/), teacher, educator, man-at-large at [Next Gen Men](https://nextgenmen.ca/)
**Host and producer:** [Nas](https://twitter.com/NTavakoliFar) aka Nastaran Tavakoli-Far
**Co-host:** [Jonathan Freeman](https://twitter.com/jfonir)
**Co-producers:** Sam Baker and Jonathan Blackwell
**Additional links:** The Gender Knot [merch available at TeePublic](https://www.teepublic.com/stores/the-gender-knot)
[BBC radio documentary on female friendships](https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3cswrk8) and why technology has been a mixed blessing for them, hosted by Nas
[The Gender Knot podcast](https://www.thegenderknot.com/) and [Facebook Group](https://www.facebook.com/groups/182851532302085/)
**Music:** Government Funded Weed by Black Ant (used under Creative Commons)
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