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Mental Illness Happy Hour

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

"Remarkable" - Psychology Today

"A vital, compassionate gem that fills a desperate and under-addressed need in our society." - Esquire

"A perversely safe place in which he and his guests talk about their fears, addictions and traumatic childhoods." - NY Times

"Gilmartin makes a conscious effort to explore stories that aren’t black and white" - Slate Magazine

"Praised by listeners all over the world" - Atlantic Monthly

Named To Top Health Podcast List by: NY Times, Esquire, Slate, Oprah Magazine, Women's Health, Onion A.V. Club, Apple Podcast Staff

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Mental Illness Happy Hour episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Mental Illness Happy Hour for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Mental Illness Happy Hour episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Mental Illness Happy Hour - #570 Best Of - Dave Anthony

#570 Best Of - Dave Anthony

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12/17/21 • 85 min

Voted a listener favorite when it aired in 2012, the comedian, writer and podcaster (The Dollop) talks about being neglected as a child, his self-sabotaging and the out of control anger that almost destroyed his life.

More about Dave: www.DaveAnthonyComedy.com

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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp online counseling. To get 10% off your first month go to www.BetterHelp.com/mental Must be 18. For those under 18 you will be redirected to or can go directly to TeenCounseling at www.teencounseling.com

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Mental Illness Happy Hour - #560 Good Anxiety - Dr Wendy Suzuki

#560 Good Anxiety - Dr Wendy Suzuki

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10/08/21 • 93 min

Dr. Wendy Suzuki @wasuzuki shares her expertise: Good Anxiety, which also happens to be the name of her newest book. Wendy and Paul discuss the neuroscience of anxiety and offer ways to manage your nervous system to make anxiety work for you. More About Dr. Suzuki Her TED talk has more than 31 million views on Facebook and was the 2nd most viewed TED talk of 2018. Connect with Dr. Wendy Suzuki: Website:wendysuzuki.com Instagram:@wendy.suzuki Twitter: @wasuzuki Facebook: @WendyASuzuki Please visit www.goodanxiety.com for more information. Support Our Sponsors! Switch’s Self-Love Journal use code mental20 at www.switchresearch.org to get 20% your purchase This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp online counseling. To get 10% off your first month go to www.BetterHelp.com/mental Must be 18. For those under 18 you will be redirected to or can go directly to TeenCounseling at www.teencounseling.com WAYS TO HELP THE PODCAST ______________________ Subscribe via iTunes and leave a review. It costs nothing. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mental-illness-happy-hour/id427377900?mt=2 ————————————————————————— Spread the word via social media. It costs nothing. Our website is www.mentalpod.com our FB is www.Facebook.com/mentalpod and our Twitter and Instagram are both @Mentalpod -------------------------------------------------------- Become a much-needed Patreon monthly-donor (with occasional rewards) for as little as $1/month at www.Patreon.com/mentalpod Become a one-time or monthly donor via Paypal or Zelle (make payment to [email protected]) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try Our Sponsor’s Products/Services --------------------------------------------------- See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Mental Illness Happy Hour - #576 Catfishing, Food, Anger & Sex - Marie
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01/28/22 • 85 min

Paul’s support group buddy, Marie, shares her struggles with food addiction, sex addiction, and how she works through her anger.

Support Our Sponsors!

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp online counseling. To get 10% off your first month go to www.BetterHelp.com/mental Must be 18. For those under 18 you will be redirected to or can go directly to TeenCounseling at www.teencounseling.com

WAYS TO HELP THE PODCAST

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Our website is www.mentalpod.com our FB is www.Facebook.com/mentalpod and our Twitter and Instagram are both @Mentalpod

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Mental Illness Happy Hour - #561 Non-Binary Sex & Love Addiction - Mica
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10/15/21 • 102 min

Mica opens up to Paul and shares their story of childhood abuses, confronting their sex and love addiction, and what it can feel like to be a nonbinary person in the world today.

Support Our Sponsors!

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp online counseling. To get 10% off your first month go to www.BetterHelp.com/mental Must be 18. For those under 18 you will be redirected to or can go directly to TeenCounseling at www.teencounseling.com

WAYS TO HELP THE PODCAST

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Mental Illness Happy Hour - #724 Healthcare Worker Burnout - Psychiatrist Jessi Gold
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11/29/24 • 72 min

Dr. Jessi Gold (@DrJessiGold) is the Chief Wellness Officer for the University of Tennessee as well as an Associate Professor of Psychiatry. Her main advocacy focus has been burnout in the healthcare industry, which includes issues like doctors being trained to stuff emotions, increased suicide rates for healthcare workers, and general issues with the overall healthcare system. Look for her book How Do You Feel: One Doctor’s Search For Humanity in Medicine

For more about Jessi: https://www.drjessigold.com/ and her book How Do You Feel https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/How-Do-You-Feel/Jessi-Gold/9781982199777.

This episode is sponsored by Vimergy. Go to www.Vimergy.com and use offer code MENTAL for free shipping. Save up to 12% with their mix and save program.

If you’re interested in seeing or buying the furniture that Paul designs and makes follow his IG for his woodworking which is transitioning from @MIHHfurniture to its new handle @ShapedFurniture

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Our website is www.mentalpod.com our FB is www.Facebook.com/mentalpod and our Twitter and Instagram are both @Mentalpod

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Mental Illness Happy Hour - #543 Codependency - Marissa Esquibel

#543 Codependency - Marissa Esquibel

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06/11/21 • 81 min

Therapist Marissa Esquibel (LMFT) and host of the Codependummy Podcast joins Paul to deep dive into codependency and parentification. She also opens up about her own life, including some of the struggles that come with being a twin. For More About Marissa [email protected] www.codependummy.com Support Our Sponsors! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp online counseling. To get a free week go to www.BetterHelp.com/mental Must be 18. For those under 18 you will be redirected to or can go directly to TeenCounseling at www.teencounseling.com WAYS TO HELP THE PODCAST ______________________ Subscribe via iTunes and leave a review. It costs nothing. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mental-illness-happy-hour/id427377900?mt=2 ————————————————————————— Spread the word via social media. It costs nothing. Our website is www.mentalpod.com our FB is www.Facebook.com/mentalpod and our Twitter and Instagram are both @Mentalpod -------------------------------------------------------- Become a much-needed Patreon monthly-donor (with occasional rewards) for as little as $1/month at www.Patreon.com/mentalpod Become a one-time or monthly donor via Paypal or Zelle (make payment to [email protected]) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try Our Sponsor’s Products/Services --------------------------------------------------- See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Mental Illness Happy Hour - #596 Love Avoidance - Rebecca D

#596 Love Avoidance - Rebecca D

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06/17/22 • 79 min

Rebecca D is a friend from Paul’s support group. She opens up about her experience with covert incest (a father who treated her like his “wingman” when he was dating or weighing a woman’s attractiveness), her love-avoidant behavior, and her addictions to fantasy and marijuana.

WAYS TO HELP THE PODCAST

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Mental Illness Happy Hour - #722 - Anger - Listener JT

#722 - Anger - Listener JT

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11/15/24 • 79 min

JT was well into adulthood before he was able to come to terms with his anger issues. Today, he’s turned things around with the help of therapy, meditation, and support groups. He opens up about how he realized he had anger issues and offers practical tips on managing anger.

More about JT

The workbook that JT mentioned: https://avediancounselingcenter.com/about-2/our-books/

Links Paul mentioned to help support the trans community

https://www.pointofpride.org/

This NYC org throws parties to raise money for Black trans folks rent and surgeries https://www.forthegworls.com/home

https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestheculture/2021/11/29/20-trans-poc-led-grassroots-organizations-to-support-on-giving-tuesday/

This episode is sponsored by Babbel language learning app. For 60% off your subscription go to www.Babbel.com/Breath. Rules and restrictions may apply.

If you’re interested in seeing or buying the furniture that Paul designs and makes follow his IG for his woodworking which is transitioning from @MIHHfurniture to its new handle @ShapedFurniture

WAYS TO HELP THE MIHH PODCAST

Subscribe via iTunes. It costs nothing. It’s extremely helpful to have your subscription set to download all episodes automatically. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mental-illness-happy-hour/id427377900?mt=2

Spread the word via social media. It costs nothing.

Our website is www.mentalpod.com our FB is www.Facebook.com/mentalpod and our Twitter and Instagram are both @Mentalpod

Become a much-needed Patreon monthly-donor (with occasional rewards) for as little as $1/month at www.Patreon.com/mentalpod

Become a one-time or monthly donor via PayPal at https://mentalpod.com/donate

You can also donate via Zelle (make payment to [email protected])

To donate via Venmo make payment to @Mentalpod

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Mental Illness Happy Hour - #585 Promiscuity, Swinging & Love Addiction - Hannah
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04/01/22 • 90 min

Paul’s guest Hannah opens up about her love addiction, promiscuity, and how she became a swinger. She also reveals the emotional turmoil of someone from her childhood coming back and shaking up her life.

Support Our Sponsors!

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp online counseling. To get 10% off your first month go to www.BetterHelp.com/mental Must be 18. For those under 18 you will be redirected to or can go directly to TeenCounseling at www.teencounseling.com

WAYS TO HELP THE PODCAST

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Subscribe via iTunes and leave a review. It costs nothing. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mental-illness-happy-hour/id427377900?mt=2

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Our website is www.mentalpod.com our FB is www.Facebook.com/mentalpod and our Twitter and Instagram are both @Mentalpod

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Mental Illness Happy Hour - #659 Kyle Kinane - Unpacking My Sh*t

#659 Kyle Kinane - Unpacking My Sh*t

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09/01/23 • 100 min

Kyle Kinane is a standup comedian and recovering “party guy” who’s started doing some work on himself and his relationships. He talks about growing out of the party scene, shifting his perspectives, and getting over what other people think of you. Check out his new YouTube comedy special, Shocks & Struts.

Watch his new special Shocks and Struts on YouTube

For More About Kyle: www.KyleKinane.com

Twitter www.Twitter.com/KyleKinane

WAYS TO HELP THE PODCAST

Subscribe via iTunes and leave a review. It costs nothing. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mental-illness-happy-hour/id427377900?mt=2

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Our website is www.mentalpod.com our FB is www.Facebook.com/mentalpod and our Twitter and Instagram are both @Mentalpod

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How many episodes does Mental Illness Happy Hour have?

Mental Illness Happy Hour currently has 633 episodes available.

What topics does Mental Illness Happy Hour cover?

The podcast is about Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Podcasts and Sexuality.

What is the most popular episode on Mental Illness Happy Hour?

The episode title '#570 Best Of - Dave Anthony' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Mental Illness Happy Hour?

The average episode length on Mental Illness Happy Hour is 108 minutes.

How often are episodes of Mental Illness Happy Hour released?

Episodes of Mental Illness Happy Hour are typically released every 7 days.

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The first episode of Mental Illness Happy Hour was released on Dec 2, 2012.

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