Welcome to Season 3 of Popcorn With Psychology, where we explore the hidden psychology behind iconic films! In this episode, Kadhir takes you through the emotional and psychological depth of Perks of Being a Wallflower—a coming-of-age film that beautifully portrays trauma, loneliness, friendship, and healing.

🔍 What We’ll Explore:
💭 Charlie’s PTSD & Repressed Trauma – The weight of past experiences and how they shape identity.
👥 The Role of Friendships – How Sam & Patrick help Charlie navigate his mental struggles.
💡 The Power of Acceptance & Healing – Breaking free from cycles of guilt and self-doubt.
✨ “We accept the love we think we deserve” – What does this really mean?

Join us as we break down the psychological themes, connect them to real-life struggles, and reflect on the film’s impact.