Charlie and his latest girlfriend, Chelsea, are having problems when he doesn't know anything about her and they spend every night in watching television and eating Chinese takeout.  Chelsea ends up dumping him and a depressed Charlie starts taking towards sweets, especially pudding.  Charlie goes to his usual psychologist, Dr. Freeman, who he interprets what she says as he needs to get back with Chelsea to get out of depression.  Charlie meets with Chelsea and in an attempt to apologize ends up accidentally asking her to go to couple cousneling with him.  The counseling ends up going absolutely horrible.

Meanwhile, Jake spends the episode fighting with Charlie for snack foods and Alan absolutely loves the fact that Charlie gets to experience the misery that is couples counseling.  He also does his best to sabotage Charlie's relationship by feeding him incorrect information about Chelsea.