The veteran comedian shares the story of an abusive and neglectful childhood and takes stock of how the events of her childhood informed her adult life. And she somehow makes it very funny.
Nov 24
Esmé Weijun Wang’s Mind Convinced Her She Was Dead and In the Afterlife
<p>Cotard’s delusion, also known as Cotard’s syndrome, is an extremely rare condition where the patient believes that they are actually dead. For the bestselling author Esmé Weijun Wang, Cotard’s came along after she had already been traveling a difficult road that involved schiz ... Show More
1h 1m
Nov 17
Is Your Mental Health Diagnosis an Identity or Something More Meaningless?
<p>You may find the charges in this episode jarring: depression is not the result of a chemical imbalance, SSRIs aren’t necessarily antidepressants, and the term you use for your mental health condition isn’t scientifically valid. Sarah Fay, author of Pathological: The True Story ... Show More
59m 40s
Nov 10
The Personal Side of Huge Cuts to Addiction, Suicide Prevention, and Mental Health Programs
<p>Over half the employees at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) who were there in January are now gone, include 12 of the 17 senior leaders. SAMHSA is in charge of distributing and administering mental health programs around the country and th ... Show More
37m 33s
Sep 2023
Not Just Another Housewives Book Ft. Jackie Goldschneider
On today’s episode, RHONJ star Jackie Goldschneider returns to the podcast to discuss her bold new memoir, The Weight of Beautiful. She and Dylan talk about her decades-long battle with an eating disorder, and how she got to where she is today. They also talk about her time on Ho ... Show More
29m 58s
Sep 2024
episode 77: the story about eating disorder recovery and sobriety with Heather Lasco
We can't believe this season is already coming to an end but here it is, the final episode, and trust us, it's a good one! Ali and Hannah are sitting down with Heather Lasco, a registered dietitian specializing in eating disorders and the founder of Confidentially Nourished. In t ... Show More
48m 23s
Oct 2024
Your Therapist Needs Therapy 73 - Social Media Madness with Emily Vander Velden
<p>This week Jeremy welcomes back Emily Vander Velden to discuss social media and its impact on mental health. They explore the pros and cons of social media, noting how it can provide community support, especially for marginalized groups, but also amplify harmful content like bo ... Show More
1h 2m
Sep 17
Amanda Hirsch: Mom's Who Podcast
<p>In this week’s episode, Tay and Taylor are joined by Amanda Hirsch, the host of Not Skinny But Not Fat! They start off chatting about The Summer I Turned Pretty, their thoughts on this season, and the bullying that’s been happening to the cast. Amanda shares the story behind t ... Show More
1h 6m
Apr 2024
How to Strengthen Your Decision-Making Muscle & Rewire Your Brain to Feel More Confident & Grateful | Liz Moody
<p dir="ltr">Ep 112. Are you over all of the gimmicky, expensive tools in the health space right now? Do you want to go deeper to address foundational topics related to the things that actually impact your quality of life – like healthier communication, better confidence, and rew ... Show More
1h 2m