When Harley-Anne was 16, she lost her left leg after being hit by a car while crossing a major highway. In the immediate aftermath, Harley-Anne and her mother disagreed about basically everything, and today they’re barely talking. Now, she’s asking her mom: how did my accident affect our relationship, and how can we each heal our mental health?
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Sep 2025
Introducing: Talkaboutable
We’re excited to share a new call-in advice show from Lemonada Media called Talkaboutable. It’s hosted by a child and adolescent psychiatrist and mom of four kids, Dr. Susan Swick, and she’s here to help parents tackle challenges with humor, curiosity, and empathy. Through candid ... Show More
38m 21s
Nov 2023
Bonus: How do we work with anger?
In this bonus episode, Dr. Monica Band joins supervising producer Chrystal Genesis to discuss anger. Monica and Chrystal unpack where it comes from, how to respond to someone's anger, and what you can do to manage your own relationship with anger.
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18m 3s
Jun 2025
I Was Ejected From My Car and Survived
#podcast #friends #survival
In this powerful and emotional video, Jayden shares her story of surviving a devastating rollover car accident that changed her life forever. Thrown from the vehicle, she suffered a broken neck and tragically lost her best friend, who was driving. No ... Show More
1h 22m
Jun 2023
Episode 353: Childhood Concussion & Boundaries with Friends
<div data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-en-clipboard="true">Hello, friends! I hope you are all doing well.</div> <div> </div> <div>Our first question comes from a listener who reached out to express their appreciation for the show, my course, and books. They share a childhood experience ... Show More
30m 32s
Jan 2021
Why Do People Cut Themselves?
This week, Stephanie and Jackie are switching roles to answer a simple question: Was I a suicidal teen girl? We start in a closet, revisit a high school therapist, talk to a self-injury expert and watch a tortured student film festival entry. And crying. There’s lots of crying.
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1h 6m
Feb 2023
The Fight, Flight, Freeze, Fawn Trauma Responses
<p>In this episode, Micheline Maalouf and Nadia Adessi discuss trauma and answer the following questions:</p>
<p>What is considered trauma?</p>
<p>What is the ACES study, and what does it mean if you have experienced what we consider adverse childhood experiences?</p>
<p>How does ... Show More
53m 29s
<p>“I felt like my brain was in Saran Wrap…you’re just not all there.”</p><p> </p><p><strong>Producer: </strong>Whit Missildine, Andrew Waits</p><p> </p><p><strong>Episode Summary:</strong> Having adapted to the challenges of growing up with cerebral palsy, a woman ... Show More
