Episódios

  • Bonus – You Belong Here: Reframing Imposter Syndrome with Dr. Jill Stoddard (272)

    Bonus – You Belong Here: Reframing Imposter Syndrome with Dr. Jill Stoddard (272)
    Jul 8 2025
    Dr. Ann Kelley is joined by Dr. Jill Stoddard as they unpack the complexities of imposter syndrome—why it shows up, who it impacts most, and how to move through it. Drawing on her expertise in psychological flexibility and values-based living, Dr. Stoddard shares strategies to navigate self-doubt, marginalization, and internalized insecurity. Learn how to reframe discomfort, build a healthier relationship with vulnerability, and use these moments as powerful opportunities for connection and growth. Join our exclusive neuronerd community - TherapistUncensored.com/Join
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    18 minutos
  • From Zimbabwe to New York City, Expanding Quality Mental Health Access – the Friendship Bench with Dr. Dixon Chibanda (271)

    From Zimbabwe to New York City, Expanding Quality Mental Health Access – the Friendship Bench with Dr. Dixon Chibanda (271)
    Jul 1 2025
    Grounded in research and lived experience, this conversation invites a rethinking of care—away from over-medicalization and toward more accessible, human-centered approaches. Dixon Chibanda shares the powerful story behind the Friendship Bench, a community-based mental health model that centers healing in the heart of local communities. He explores how grandmothers—often overlooked in traditional mental health systems—play a vital role in offering care, connection, and wisdom. Dr. Chibanda discusses the barriers to accessing mental health services, the role of storytelling in the healing process, and the global expansion of the Friendship Bench. Grounded in research and lived experience, this conversation invites a rethinking of care—away from over-medicalization and toward more accessible, human-centered approaches. View this episodes shownotes at TherapistUncensored.com/TU271 - Join our exclusive online community at TherapistUncensored.com/Join
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    1 hora e 1 minuto
  • What is Real Allyship When it Comes to White Women and Racial Trauma with Dr. Monnica Williams (271)

    What is Real Allyship When it Comes to White Women and Racial Trauma with Dr. Monnica Williams (271)
    Jun 17 2025
    Dr. Monnica Williams alongside Sue Marriott explore the deep psychological toll of racism, focusing on the concept of racial trauma and its cumulative impact on people of color. She highlights the importance of recognizing these experiences within therapeutic settings and the need for diversity in mental health research and practice. The discussion delves into the role of civil courage and meaningful allyship—particularly among white individuals in addressing systemic injustice. Dr. Williams offers insights into the multifaceted nature of activism, the harm caused by microaggressions, and the emotional labor involved in navigating everyday racism. From the fear of law enforcement to the unique challenges faced by white women in activism, Dr. Williams urges practitioners and allies alike to listen deeply, receive feedback openly, and use their privilege to support marginalized communities. Shownotes: www.therapistuncensored.com/TU271 Join online community: www.therapistuncensored.com/join
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    1 hora e 4 minutos
  • Bonus – Amplify Your Voice: Reflections on Mental Health & Meaningful Practice (270)

    Bonus – Amplify Your Voice: Reflections on Mental Health & Meaningful Practice (270)
    Jun 10 2025
    Let's get real about revitalizing the therapy landscape Ann Kelley and Sue Marriott are back for a one on one episode, and sharing their personal reflections on mental health, community, and the evolving challenges clinicians face today. From the tension between accessibility and sustainability in therapy, to the influence of corporate models - they discuss the need for creativity in the field. Emphasizing connection, curiosity, and professional growth, they introduce exciting opportunities, updates, and even a new series focused on inclusivity - inviting listeners to find and amplify their unique voice in the mental health space.
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    11 minutos
  • Smartphones: The Truth About Their Impact on Mental Health with Dr. Jean Twenge (269)

    Smartphones: The Truth About Their Impact on Mental Health with Dr. Jean Twenge (269)
    Jun 3 2025
    Dr. Ann Kelley is joined by Dr. Jean Twenge to discuss her groundbreaking research on generational differences with a focus on how technology—especially smartphones and social media—has transformed communication, relationships, and mental health. They explore how historical shifts and longer life spans contribute to delayed life milestones and what she calls the "slow life strategy." Dr. Twenge highlights the alarming rise in anxiety and depression among Generation Z, which is closely linked to increased screen time and reduced face-to-face interactions. Together they discuss practical steps parents can take to support healthier development and social connection. Join our Neuronerd online community www.therapistuncensored.com/join. Shownotes www.therapistuncensored.com/tu269.
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    33 minutos
  • Facing Death, Finding Life: Conscious Dying with Dr. Aditi Sethi (268)

    Facing Death, Finding Life: Conscious Dying with Dr. Aditi Sethi (268)
    May 21 2025
    Dr. Aditi Sethi, the founder of the Center for Conscious Living and Dying, shares her profound journey into the realm of death and dying. She discusses the importance of presence, the healing power of music, and challenges faced in community-based end-of-life care. Alongside Sue Marriott, they explore the profound themes surrounding death and dying, emphasizing the importance of embracing death to enhance life. From concepts like ecstatic dying to the role of psychedelics in alleviating fear of death, Aditi shares insights from her experiences as a death doula.
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    53 minutos
  • Bonus – The 9 Personality Patterns and the Enneagram with Dr. Dan Siegel (267)

    Bonus – The 9 Personality Patterns and the Enneagram with Dr. Dan Siegel (267)
    May 13 2025
    Alongside co-host Sue Marriott, Dr. Dan Siegel explores how loss, vulnerability, and connection shape personal growth and healing. He discusses the science of attachment and personality, highlighting nine adaptive patterns that emerge from non-secure attachment. The conversation also explores how neuroscience sheds light on emotional needs, alongside Siegel’s personal reflections on his own attachment history and path as a professional. Together they unpack how neuroscience, motivation, and community impact therapy. The episode offers practical insights for clinicians, emphasizing a compassionate, non-shaming approach to mental health and the journey toward secure attachment and the feeling of wholeness.
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    15 minutos
  • Disordered Eating: Attachment, Intuition & Cultural Influence (266)

    Disordered Eating: Attachment, Intuition & Cultural Influence (266)
    May 6 2025
    Disordered eating vs. eating disorders, GLP-1, cultural pressures around bodies, and how attachment styles shape eating patterns.
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    1 hora e 3 minutos