In this episode Niall talks to friend and fellow musician Dara Quilty about coming to understand your own anxiety, breaking down facades and how this helped him cope with his family’s challenging journey through cancer.
Where is My Mind? Episode 38: 1963 Read More »
Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist at St. Patrick’s Mental Health Services, Dr. Declan Lyons, talks about some of the challenges posed for older people during this crisis
You OK? Podcast: Ep 17 Minding mental health while cocooning Read More »
Counselling Psychologist Aisling Leonard-Curtin explains the concept of psychological flexibility and how developing it allows us to hold firm when all around us seems to be shifting.
You OK? Podcast: Ep 14 Psychological flexibility in a changing world Read More »
Alison Spittle who talks about her wonderful online social outlet #covideoparty and how she dreams of her first post-pandemic trip home to Westmeath.
You OK? Podcast: Ep 13 You OK Alison Spittle? Read More »
Dr. Sinead Lynch, a Counselling Psychologist and Senior Clinician at Jigsaw, explains what ‘being in the present moment’ means, why it’s calming and how we can practice it.
You OK? Podcast: Ep 9 Using the body to calm the mind Read More »
In this episode, Niall speaks to the global leading light on self-compassion, Kristin Neff, about how to be a compassionate mess and embrace the cracks that exist in us all.
Where is My Mind? Episode 37: A Compassionate Mess Read More »
“I had a very difficult time coming to terms with my sexuality” Alexander Leon is a gay man of colour. Before coming out, at the age of 19 he attempted suicide. Ellen and Yvette chat to him about why so many people in the LGBT community suffer from mental health issues, especially depression.
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Cariad talks to comedian, writer and podcaster Adam Buxton (Adam & Joe Show, BUG, Son of Rambo) about the recent death of his father. They discuss grief, the awkwardness of social care and how it’s never like the films.
GriefCast: Ep. 1 Adam Buxton Read More »
Welcome to See Change Sessions with Alittlegail! This podcast in collaboration with See Change and hosted by Abigail McDonnell, is all about starting the conversation and breaking the stigma surrounding mental health and the difficulties that may come within it. This week Abigail talks to See Change Ambassador Sinead Keating and Derek Pepper from Shine
“I was washing my hands 50 times a day” Wearing his issues on his sleeve. George Hodgson chats to Ellen and Yvette about his own anxiety and OCD, plus setting up his own mental health fashion brand, Maison de Choup, with 25% of proceeds to the charity Young Minds.
Mentally Yours: Fashion and Mental Health Read More »
Author and writer Emily-Jane Clark writes about family issues, motherhood and post-natal depression. She chats with Ellen and Yvette about her diagnosis, feelings of failure and the challenge of having a second baby!
Mentally Yours: Postnatal Depression Read More »
Schizo-affective disorder is not the most common of mental health issues. But for Alice Evans it has been her day-to-day since she was really young. Ellen and Yvette chat to Alice about mood disorders, dealing with friends and the pros and cons of being diagnosed.
Mentally Yours: Schizoaffective Disorder Read More »
