Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSure, Maria Bamford Will Join Your Cult
When the comedian, actor, and author Maria Bamford has something to say about mental health, it’s a pretty good idea to give a listen. For one reason…
1 year, 2 months ago
Ginny & Georgia Creator Sarah Lampert on Getting Mental Health Right On Screen
Episode 216
Hollywood doesn’t exactly have a stellar track record when it comes to portraying mental illness in a sensitive, honest, and appropriately complex wa…
1 year, 2 months ago
Alexandra Savior on bipolar disorder and being discovered by Courtney Love
Episode 215
"Beneath the Lilypad" is singer-songwriter Alexandra Savior's third album, but her first in five years. Several years ago, she was diagnosed with bip…
1 year, 2 months ago
You’re Not Imagining It, Climate Change IS Messing With Your Mental Health
Episode 214
As temperatures and sea levels rise, the effects of climate change are being felt in weather patterns, natural disasters, and in both public and pers…
1 year, 2 months ago
Can a Bipartisan Congressional Caucus Save Mental Health in America?
Episode 213
Rep. Andrea Salinas (D-Ore.) is one of four chairs of the bipartisan Mental Health Caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives, a 93-member group of …
1 year, 2 months ago
Ethan Sacks and Daughter Naomi Tackle Mental Health in Comics Form with A Haunted Girl
Episode 212
Ethan Sacks is a veteran comics writer, having created stories for Marvel, DC, and numerous Star Wars comics. In the comic A Haunted Girl, Ethan enli…
1 year, 3 months ago
Felicia Day on Depression, Anxiety, Achievement, Burnout, and Failed Prodigies
It would take an entire section of show notes here to list all the things Felicia Day has accomplished in her career. Here’s an attempt at making tha…
1 year, 3 months ago
The Head And The Heart’s Kenny Hensley Injured Both Shoulders and That’s Where the Trouble Started
Episode 211
Aperture is the sixth studio album by the indie-folk band The Head And The Heart and it’s kind of a return to the more grounded, collaborative sound …
1 year, 3 months ago
988’s Future, Funding, and Online Fables
Episode 210
There have been ten million contacts, via phone calls, texts, and chats, with the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline since it first launched in July of 20…
1 year, 3 months ago
Generative AI Chatbot Delivers Great Results for Mental Health. Is “Therabot” the Future?
Episode 209
Would you open your heart to a bot? Tell it all your problems? Look to a piece of code, a computer program, for high-quality mental healthcare? Some …
1 year, 4 months ago