reality testing

Type: Concept

As of November 2026, reality testing has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 1 podcast, first heard Dec 2025 on Last Podcast On The Left.

Reality testing is the psychotherapeutic function by which the objective or real world and one's relationship to it are reflected on and evaluated by the observer. This process of distinguishing the internal world of thoughts and feelings from the external world is a technique commonly used in psychoanalysis and behavior therapy, and was originally devised by Sigmund Freud.

reality testing at a glance
Mentioned in2 episodes on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardDec 2025 on Last Podcast On The Left
FieldClinical psychology

Who talks about reality testing on podcasts?

Henry Zebrowski brought up reality testing; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Last Podcast On The Left.

What is reality testing mentioned alongside?

reality testing is most often mentioned alongside edge play, Joey Bishop and Samuel Little.

Mentioned together: edge play, Joey Bishop, Samuel Little, nitrous, Gandalf, Weezer, Fabergé egg, pepper spray, BDSM, Morgan Geyser