Severing Parental Relationships with Wil Wheaton

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Defining ‘Normal’: Overdiagnosing — Are We Pathologizing the Human Condition?

In this thought-provoking episode, host Gabe Howard sits down with child psychiatrist and author Dr. Sami Timimi to challenge some of the most widely accepted ideas in modern mental health care. Drawing from his latest book, “Searching for Normal: A New Approach to Understanding ...  Show more

Injustice as Trauma: Tackling Systemic Bias in Mental Health Care

Members of marginalized communities are often told to be "resilient," but how do you bounce back when the system itself is the weight on your shoulders? When policy is the source of the trauma, the burden of healing shouldn't rest solely on the individual. Joining us for this epi ...  Show more

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