Episode 61 - GenX Speaks Series: Ryan The Therapist

GenX Adulting Podcast · Mar 30, 2026 · 3h 46m · transcript

In this episode we welcome Ryan Kemp-Pappan, also known as Ryan The Therapist. Ryan shares about his diverse cultural upbringing being raised within his indigenous family while being white-presenting. Ryan reflects on the experiences of his indigenous family as well as his parent’s marriage and subsequent divorce. Ryan candidly shares about the domestic abuse he suffered that included parental alienation from his mother. We learn about Ryan’s time as a child actor in Hollywood where he shares a memorable moment with actor Michael Landon. We discuss the efforts many GenX parents have made to…