couch
couch potato someone who watches a lot of television, eats junk food, and takes little or no physical exercise. informal
☞ Couch potato was a humorous American coinage using the image of a person with the physical shape of a potato slouching on a sofa or couch. Originally, the phrase relied on a pun with tuber in the slang term boob tuber, which referred to someone devoted to watching the boob tube or television.
on the couch undergoing psychoanalysis or psychiatric treatment.