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    Hollywood's Unconventional Therapists

    Barry Michels and Phil Stutz are two of the busiest shrinks in Hollywood. We talk about their unconventional techniques and hear from a couple of their former clients.

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    By Kim Masters • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

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      Kim Masters

      partner/writer at Puck News, host of KCRW's “The Business.”

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      Producer

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      Phil Stutz

      psychiatrist

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      Barry Michels

      psychotherapist

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      Howard Gordon

      television writer and producer

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