Episodes
In this episode, we are joined by another psychiatrist, Mil. We all share our personal experiences with being in therapy, as well as give tips on how to find a psychotherapist.  Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are meant for entertainment purposes only. Topics of discussion are not intended to be advice or treatment for individual listeners. If you have any concerns about yourself or a loved one, please consult with your physician/a professional. ©️ 2022 Thank...
Published 06/09/22
Published 06/09/22
In this episode, we are joined by another psychiatrist, Mil. We delve into the history of psychotherapy and then explore a few different types of therapy.  ©️ 2022 Thank You For This Consult
Published 03/20/22
In this episode, we are joined by a former colleague who explains the events that led to her leaving residency.  ©️ 2021 Thank You For This Consult
Published 08/08/21
In this episode, we are joined by a med school dropout-turned-trauma RN-turned future FNP, who shares why the path to becoming a physician wasn't for her. Despite this, her passion to provide primary care to underserved communities has never faltered.  ©️ 2021 Thank You For This Consult
Published 06/10/21
In this episode, we are joined by our med school classmate, who shares her struggle with the toxic medical training system in America that ultimately ended in her leaving residency. Don't worry - her story doesn't end there.  ©️ 2021 Thank You For This Consult
Published 05/15/21
In this episode, we discuss the most common phobias, and some weird ones. Also discussed: what differentiates phobias from anxieties/fears, and when a phobia requires treatment (and what that would entail). ©️ 2021 Thank You For This Consult
Published 04/28/21
In this episode, we invite a sexpert to join us. Together, we discuss hot topics like polyamory, threesomes, kinks, sexual incompatibility, porn (both the negatives and positives), and finally, what everyone has been waiting for: sex toy recommendations.  ©️ 2021 Thank You For This Consult
Published 04/02/21
In this episode, we discuss sex through the lens of object relations theory.  ©️ 2021 Thank You For This Consult
Published 03/15/21
In this episode, we discuss the history of "normal" sexual behavior over the centuries. ©️ 2021 Thank You For This Consult
Published 03/01/21
Sex
In this episode, we discuss the following: What is the biological basis of sex? How does someone have their most positive sexual experiences within a relationship? ©️ 2021 Thank You For This Consult
Published 02/12/21
In this episode, we answer the following questions:  What is sexual dysfunction? Which serotonergic antidepressants are most likely to cause sexual dysfunction? How can sexual dysfunction from serotonergic antidepressants be managed? ©️ 2021 Thank You For This Consult
Published 01/31/21
On this week's episode, we are joined by Galaxy of RPR (IG: @residents_protecting_residents). Galaxy is a resident physician who shares her life story with us, including her diagnosis with Borderline Personality Disorder, and subsequent treatment that resulted in remission of her symptoms.  Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are meant for entertainment purposes only. Topics of discussion are not intended to be advice or treatment for individual listeners. If you...
Published 12/07/20
On this episode, we discuss what Borderline Personality Disorder is, as well as what it is like to love someone with this disorder. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are meant for entertainment purposes only. Topics of discussion are not intended to be advice or treatment for individual listeners. If you have any concerns about yourself or a loved one, please consult with your physician/a professional. ©️ 2020 Thank You For This Consult
Published 11/24/20
On this episode we discuss chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), which is the term used to describe brain degeneration generally caused by repeated head traumas.  Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are meant for entertainment purposes only. Topics of discussion are not intended to be advice or treatment for individual listeners. If you have any concerns about yourself or a loved one, please consult with your physician/a professional. ©️ 2020 Thank You For This...
Published 11/12/20
This episode's guest is Dr. Joel Charles (Twitter: @joelwcharles), a rural primary care physician. Dr. Charles also completed a MPH studying climate change, and presently leads Wisconsin Health Professionals for Climate Action. We discuss how the climate crisis is impacting humanity, and what we can do about it.  Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are meant for entertainment purposes only. Topics of discussion are not intended to be advice or treatment for...
Published 10/27/20
On our most important episode to date, we are joined by Renate (IG: @renatebakes) to discuss the climate crisis. She is a NSF graduate research fellow working towards her environmental engineering PhD. Her research is looking at how urban agriculture impacts dietary carbon footprints and public health in marginalized communities around LA. In this episode, we cover the basic questions about climate change: What is it? What about climate change deniers? What are the biggest contributors to...
Published 10/06/20
On this episode, we discuss the troubled teen industry which recently came to light after Paris Hilton released her documentary on YouTube - This is Paris - which highlights the abuse she experienced in programs that presented themselves as treatment centers for teens. Our producer, Jonah, actually went to the same “school” that Paris attended (most likely at the same time), and was able to reexamine his own personal experiences with the troubled teen industry after learning Paris’ story....
Published 09/28/20
We are very far from experts on the topic of medical apartheid, but in this episode we discuss Henrietta Lacks (know for being the origin of HeLa cells) along with other well known instances of the abuse of Black Americans for the advancement of modern medicine.  Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are meant for entertainment purposes only. Topics of discussion are not intended to be advice or treatment for individual listeners. If you have any concerns about...
Published 09/17/20
In this episode, we discuss the diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorder. We are also joined by a special guest who shares her story about being diagnosed with bipolar.  Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are meant for entertainment purposes only. Topics of discussion are not intended to be advice or treatment for individual listeners. If you have any concerns about yourself or a loved one, please consult with your physician/a professional. ©️ 2020 Thank You For...
Published 07/01/20
In this episode, we discuss ketamine: the history, medical applications, as well as psychiatric use (i.e. treatment resistant depression, acute suicidality). Also covered: ketamine clinics, and IV vs intranasal ketamine.  Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are meant for entertainment purposes only. Topics of discussion are not intended to be advice or treatment for individual listeners. If you have any concerns about yourself or a loved one, please consult with your...
Published 06/15/20
In this episode, we differentiate normal aging from dementia, and then review the types of dementia, as well as cognitive testing that can be utilized for diagnosis.  Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are meant for entertainment purposes only. Topics of discussion are not intended to be advice or treatment for individual listeners. If you have any concerns about yourself or a loved one, please consult with your physician/a professional. ©️ 2020 Thank You For This...
Published 03/17/20
On this episode, we dive into not only sleep diseases, but discuss other mysteries of sleep including sleep paralysis, lucid dreaming, and even the paranormal.  Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are meant for entertainment purposes only. Topics of discussion are not intended to be advice or treatment for individual listeners. If you have any concerns about yourself or a loved one, please consult with your physician/a professional. ©️ 2020 Thank You For This Consult
Published 03/04/20
On this episode, we break down the science of sleep, and also discuss the dangers of sleep deprivation - because who is better to weigh in on this than medical residents? Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are meant for entertainment purposes only. Topics of discussion are not intended to be advice or treatment for individual listeners. If you have any concerns about yourself or a loved one, please consult with your physician/a professional. ©️ 2020 Thank You For...
Published 02/26/20
With Valentine's Day just a couple of days away, we decided to release our attachment episode ahead of schedule. If you've ever wondered about why you always go for the wrong person, this episode is for you. We discuss what healthy relationships consist of and what you can do to have and keep a secure, fulfilling relationship. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are meant for entertainment purposes only. Topics of discussion are not intended to be advice or treatment...
Published 02/12/20