The Verywell Mind Podcast

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Episodes: 233

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This season of the Verywell Mind Podcast will be focused on the power of community and hosted by Minaa B, a licensed social worker, mental health educator, and author of "Owning Our Struggles." Minaa is also a community care expert who helps people build healthy relationships. Every Friday, we'll be speaking with experts, wellness advocates, and individuals with lived experiences about community care and its impact on mental health. Episodes 1 – 263 were hosted by Amy Morin, psychotherapist and former editor-in-chief of Verywell Mind.

Episode Date
276 - Ask Minaa Anything: Creating and Navigating Healthy Friendships
Nov 24, 2023
275 – How to Build Your Sisterhood With These Small Steps from Dr. Joy
Nov 17, 2023
274 - How Black Mental Wealth is Key to Life-long Success and Wellness, with Dr. Raquel Martin
Nov 10, 2023
273 - Technology and Kids: How to Limit Social Media's Impact on Mental Health in Today's World
Nov 03, 2023
272 - No More Suffering in Silence: How to Support and Care for New Parents with Postpartum Depression
Oct 27, 2023
271 - Building Confidence with Model and Self-love Advocate Achieng Agutu
Oct 20, 2023
270 - Ask Minaa Anything: Setting Boundaries and Expectations with Family, Friends and Partners
Oct 13, 2023
269 - How Therapy Has Shaped Grammy-nominated Singer/Songwriter Cassadee Pope
Oct 06, 2023
268 - We All Get Lonely Sometimes, But There Are Healthy Ways to Cope With Feeling This Way
Sep 29, 2023
267 - Bridging the Gaps Between Activism, Vulnerability, & Mental Health
Sep 22, 2023
266 - Anita Yokota on Using Interior Design as a Therapy Tool
Sep 15, 2023
265 - Nitika Chopra on Achieving Community Support & Self Love While Living with a Chronic Illness
Sep 08, 2023
264 - Unpacking Anhedonia With Dr. Judith Joseph—What to Do When You Lose Interest in Everything
Sep 01, 2023
A New Season of Verywell Mind, Featuring New Host Minaa B.
Aug 18, 2023
263 - How to Be Drama Free with Therapist/Author Nedra Glover Tawwab
May 08, 2023
262 - Friday Fix: A Psychological Trick for Getting Through a Panic Attack
May 05, 2023
261 - What Your Dreams Say About You with Hypnotherapist/Dream Interpreter Jesse Lyon
May 01, 2023
260 - Friday Fix: How Reading Improves Your Mental Health
Apr 28, 2023
259 - Be Mindful, Vulnerable, and Real with Actress Jordana Brewster
Apr 24, 2023
258 - Friday Fix: How to Gain More Emotional Control
Apr 21, 2023
257 - How to Stop Making Everything So Difficult with Author/Business Coach Susie Moore
Apr 17, 2023
256 - Friday Fix: The Best Tool for When You Feel Overwhelmed
Apr 14, 2023
255 - How to Find Mental Health Resources That Work for You with Suicide/Abuse Survivor Johnny Crowder
Apr 10, 2023
254 - Friday Fix: How to Deal With Rejection
Apr 07, 2023
253 - Reshape Your Life with Actress/Author Ali Landry
Apr 03, 2023
252 - Friday Fix: 10 Signs You Need Better Boundaries
Mar 31, 2023
251 - How to Get Help When Therapy Isn't Enough with Personal Development Coach Mike Bayer
Mar 27, 2023
250 - Friday Fix: What the Sentimental Items You Keep Say About You
Mar 24, 2023
249 - Jewel: Mental Health in a Virtual World: Unpacking the Details with Jewel and Noah Robinson
Mar 20, 2023
248 - Friday Fix: 5 Self-Care Mistakes That Leave You Emotionally Exhausted
Mar 17, 2023
247 - Kelly Slater: Pursue Your Passion Without Burning Out
Mar 13, 2023
246 - Friday Fix: 5 Mental Strength Exercises You Can Do From Your Couch
Mar 10, 2023
245 - Lewis Howes: The Greatness Mindset
Mar 06, 2023
244 - Friday Fix: Don’t Believe Everything You Think
Mar 03, 2023
243 - Battling Depression with Multi-Platinum Singer/Songwriter Chase Rice
Feb 27, 2023
242 - Friday Fix: 7 Worst Mental Health Tips on Social Media
Feb 24, 2023
241 - BONUS EPISODE: The Ultimate Guide to Online Therapy
Feb 22, 2023
240 - Give Yourself Permission to Have More Fun with Dr. Mike Rucker
Feb 20, 2023
239 - Friday Fix: 7 Science-Backed Ways to Unleash the Power of Your Mind to Benefit Your Body
Feb 17, 2023
238 - The Stress Prescription with Dr. Elissa Epel
Feb 13, 2023
237 - Friday Fix: This 8-Minute Phone Call Will Make You a Happier Person
Feb 10, 2023
236 - The Body Keeps the Score with Dr. Bessel van der Kolk
Feb 06, 2023
235 - Friday Fix: Surprising Ways Colors Affect How You Feel and Behave
Feb 03, 2023
234 - What’s Your Attachment Style? With Dr. Amir Levine
Jan 30, 2023
233 - Friday Fix: Are You Afraid to Be Happy?
Jan 27, 2023
232 - How to Increase Your Mental Agility with Dr. Elaine Fox
Jan 23, 2023
231 - Friday Fix: Failed Resolution? How to Still Make This Year Amazing
Jan 20, 2023
230 - Healing From Childhood Abuse with Former NFL Player Reggie Walker
Jan 16, 2023
229 - Friday Fix: 5 Signs You’re Giving Negative People Too Much Power Over Your Life
Jan 13, 2023
228 - The Gangster's Guide to Sobriety with Former Gangster and Actor Richie Stephens
Jan 09, 2023
227 - Friday Fix: How to Stop Procrastinating
Jan 06, 2023
226 - Encore: 5 New Year's Resolutions That Will Make You Mentally Stronger
Jan 02, 2023
225 - Friday Fix: Top 10 Biggest Podcast Moments of 2022
Dec 23, 2022
224 - Healing From Trauma With EMDR Therapy With Authors Michael Baldwin and Deborah Korn, PsyD
Dec 19, 2022
223 - Friday Fix: Everything You Need to Know About Online Therapy
Dec 16, 2022
222 - Make Space for Happiness with Decluttering Expert Tracy McCubbin
Dec 12, 2022
221 - Friday Fix: 10 Ways to Stay Mentally Strong During the Holidays
Dec 09, 2022
220 - How to Deal with Difficult People with Psychotherapist Andrea Bonior
Dec 05, 2022
219 - Friday Fix: How to Ask for Help
Dec 02, 2022
218 - Living With Bipolar Disorder With Emmy-Winning Actor Maurice Benard
Nov 28, 2022
217 - Kevin Hart: Monsters and How to Tame Them
Nov 21, 2022
216 - Friday Fix: Gratitude Practices That Will Make You Happier
Nov 18, 2022
215 - Why Even Happy People Get Depressed with Multi-Platinum Singer/Songwriter Andy Grammer
Nov 14, 2022
214 - Friday Fix: 10 Ways to Say No and Stick to It
Nov 11, 2022
213 - How to Reinvent Yourself With Hall of Fame Musician John Oates
Nov 07, 2022
212 - Friday Fix: Stop Making Your Biggest Fears Come True
Nov 04, 2022
211 - Overcome the Stigma Associated With Medication with Actor Taye Diggs
Oct 31, 2022
210 - Friday Fix: Create Your Own 30-Day Challenge
Oct 28, 2022
209 - Conversations to Have With Yourself with Detroit Pistons' Team Therapist Dr. Corey Yeager
Oct 24, 2022
208 - Friday Fix: The Miracle Question
Oct 21, 2022
207 - Discipline Is Destiny with Best-Selling Author Ryan Holiday
Oct 17, 2022
206 - Friday Fix: How to Make Wise Decisions
Oct 14, 2022
205 - What to Say to Someone Who Is Going Through a Hard Time with Dr. Kelsey Crowe
Oct 10, 2022
204 - Friday Fix: An Effective Tool for Dealing with Catastrophic Thoughts
Oct 07, 2022
203 - Don’t Text Your Ex Happy Birthday with Former Bachelor Nick Viall
Oct 03, 2022
202 - Friday Fix: The Difference Between Acting Tough and Being Strong
Sep 30, 2022
201 - Break the Silence on Suicide with Psychiatrist Mark Goulston
Sep 26, 2022
200 - Friday Fix: Top 20 Mental Strength Exercises From the First 200 Episodes
Sep 23, 2022
199 - How to Stop Self-Destructive Behavior with Actor Ethan Suplee
Sep 19, 2022
198 - Friday Fix: How Growing a Garden Can Reduce Your Depression
Sep 16, 2022
197 - How to Teach Kids Resilience With Actress Cobie Smulders
Sep 12, 2022
196 - Friday Fix: 3 Ways to Declutter Your Mind
Sep 09, 2022
195 - Can Ketamine Cure Your Depression and Anxiety? with Physician Assistant Lauren Swanson
Sep 05, 2022
194 - Friday Fix: The 1 Question to Ask Yourself Every Day to Grow Mentally Stronger
Sep 02, 2022
193 - How to Get Help for Addiction with Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Ricky Byrd
Aug 29, 2022
192 - Friday Fix: 5 Physical Activities That Boost Your Mental Strength
Aug 26, 2022
191 - The Extraordinary Gift of Being Ordinary with Harvard Professor Ronald Siegel
Aug 22, 2022
190 - Friday Fix: 7 Reasons You Allow People to Mistreat You
Aug 19, 2022
189 - Friday Fix: 5 Boundary Mistakes to Avoid
Aug 05, 2022
188 - Coping With a Chronic Illness with Psychotherapist Lori Gottlieb
Aug 01, 2022
187 - Friday Fix: Can You Change Someone Else?
Jul 29, 2022
186 - How to Raise Confident Kids with Actress/Author Jazmyn Simon
Jul 18, 2022
185 - Friday Fix: How To Look for the Good in Life
Jul 15, 2022
184 - Managing the Stress of Being a Caretaker with Actor Nathan Kress
Jul 11, 2022
183 - Friday Fix: What to Do When You're Emotionally Exhausted
Jul 08, 2022
182 - What To Do When You Feel Completely Alone with Singer/Songwriter Grace Gaustad
Jul 04, 2022
181 - Friday Fix: How to Deal With Crisis Fatigue
Jul 01, 2022
180 - The Science Behind Doing Hard Things with Human Performance Expert Steve Magness
Jun 27, 2022
179 - Friday Fix: Changes to Your Environment That Will Help You Build Mental Strength
Jun 24, 2022
178 - This Is How You Get 2% Better with NFL Player/Neurosurgeon Myron Rolle
Jun 20, 2022
177 - Friday Fix: How to Cultivate Hope When You Feel Hopeless
Jun 17, 2022
176 - Brooke Shields Tells Us Why We're Never Too Old
Jun 13, 2022
175 - Friday Fix: How to Keep Going When You Don't Feel Like It
Jun 10, 2022
174 - Break Free From Shame with Actor/TV Host Terry Crews
Jun 06, 2022
173 - Friday Fix: The 6 Stages of Change
Jun 03, 2022
172 - Friday Fix: Why TIPP Will Help You Get Through an Emotional Crisis
May 27, 2022
171 - How to Make Friends and Keep Them with Best-Selling Author Eric Barker
May 23, 2022
170 - Friday Fix: How to Prevent Burnout
May 20, 2022
169 - How to Develop Radical Confidence with Author Lisa Bilyeu
May 16, 2022
168 - Friday Fix: How to Stay Mentally Strong When Someone Is Gaslighting You
May 13, 2022
167 - Strategies for Healing & Resilience with Holocaust Survivor Dr. Edith Eger & Daughter Dr. Marianne Engle
May 09, 2022
166 - Friday Fix: How to Avoid Decision Fatigue
May 06, 2022
165 - How to Heal Your Childhood Wounds with Actress Chrissy Metz
May 04, 2022
164 - Friday Fix: Ask Me Anything (Part 3)
Apr 29, 2022
163 - Communication Mistakes Most Couples Make with Couples Therapist Dr. Jenn Mann
Apr 25, 2022
162 - Friday Fix: The Best Way to Combat Imposter Syndrome
Apr 22, 2022
161 - Self-Care Tips From TV Host Brooke Burke
Apr 18, 2022
160 - Friday Fix: Why the Fear of Embarrassment Can Literally Kill You
Apr 15, 2022
159 - How to Tell if Someone Is Lying With Psychologist Paul Ekman
Apr 11, 2022
158 - Friday Fix: A Simple Way to Make a Tough Decision
Apr 08, 2022
157 - How to Find the Courage to Be Yourself with TV Personality Craig Conover
Apr 04, 2022
156 - Friday Fix: How to Respond to Unhelpful Thoughts
Apr 01, 2022
155 - How to Develop a Healthy Mindset About Food with "The Fitness Chef" Graeme Tomlinson
Mar 28, 2022
154 - Friday Fix: How to Be Mentally Strong When You’re Experiencing Uncomfortable Emotions
Mar 25, 2022
153 - How to Fight Depression with NFL Reporter Jay Glazer
Mar 21, 2022
152 - Friday Fix: Increase Your Willpower with Temptation Bundling
Mar 18, 2022
151 - How to Harness the Power of Anxiety With Neuroscientist Dr. Wendy Suzuki
Mar 14, 2022
150 - Friday Fix: Simple Tips for Improving Your Mental Health
Mar 11, 2022
149 - How to Stop Numbing Your Emotions with Best-Selling Author Mallory Ervin
Mar 07, 2022
148 - Friday Fix: How to Become Mentally Stronger
Mar 04, 2022
147 - How to Become Your Own Biggest Fan with Actress KJ Smith
Feb 28, 2022
146 - Friday Fix: What to Put in Your Calendar to Reduce Depression
Feb 25, 2022
145 - Friday Fix: Ask Me Anything (Part 2)
Feb 18, 2022
144 - Unpack Your Emotional Baggage with Hall of Fame Radio Host Charlamagne Tha God
Feb 15, 2022
143 - Friday Fix: How to Journal to Build Mental Strength
Feb 11, 2022
142 - The Power of Regret with Best-Selling Author Daniel Pink
Feb 07, 2022
141 - Friday Fix: The Pros and Cons of Online Therapy
Feb 04, 2022
140 - The Sleep Fix with ABC News Anchor & Former Insomniac Diane Macedo
Jan 31, 2022
139 - Friday Fix: Fake a Smile to Have a Better Day
Jan 28, 2022
138 - Does Indecisiveness Mean You’re Not Ready for Change? We Ask Dr. William Miller
Jan 24, 2022
137 - Friday Fix: A Quick Trick for Becoming Less Judgmental
Jan 21, 2022
136 - Choose Your Story, Change Your Life with Best-Selling Author Kindra Hall
Jan 17, 2022
135 - Friday Fix: Why Assuming the Best in People Benefits You
Jan 14, 2022
134 - Rewire Your Brain for Recovery with Addiction Specialist Erica Spiegelman
Jan 10, 2022
133 - Friday Fix: How to Stop Being a People-Pleaser
Jan 07, 2022
132 - How to Heal From Intergenerational Trauma With Holistic Psychologist Mariel Buqué
Jan 03, 2022
131 - The 10 Most Popular Episodes of 2021
Dec 20, 2021
130 - Friday Fix: 3 Mistakes to Avoid When Creating Goals for Yourself
Dec 17, 2021
129 - How to Get Comfortable with Uncomfortable Feelings with Actor Skyh Black
Dec 13, 2021
128 - Friday Fix: Ask Me Anything (Part 1)
Dec 10, 2021
127 - How to Discover Self-Help Strategies That Work for You with Dirty Heads Vocalist Jared Watson
Dec 06, 2021
126 - Friday Fix: How to Stop Letting Self-Doubt Hold You Back
Dec 03, 2021
125 - How to Survive a Toxic Workplace with Bestselling Author Heather Monahan
Nov 29, 2021
123 - Friday Fix: How to Reduce Uncomfortable Feelings So You Can Think Clearly
Nov 19, 2021
122 - Improve Your Attention Span in a Distracted World with Psychology Professor Amishi Jha
Nov 15, 2021
121 - Friday Fix: How to Get Yourself in the Best Emotional State for Different Circumstances
Nov 12, 2021
120 - How to Get Help That Actually Works with Multi-Platinum Singer Bryan Abrams
Nov 08, 2021
119 - Friday Fix: Why You Should Create Your Personal Mantra
Nov 05, 2021
118 - How to Overcome Body Image Issues with Model Iskra Lawrence
Nov 01, 2021
117 - Friday Fix: How to Reframe Your Shame
Oct 29, 2021
116 - How to Reduce Your Anxiety with NBA Player Kyle Guy
Oct 25, 2021
115 - Friday Fix: How to Turn a Mistake Into a Valuable Life Lesson
Oct 22, 2021
114 - How to Overcome a Rough Past with Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx
Oct 19, 2021
113 - Friday Fix: How to Stop Repeating Your Mistakes
Oct 15, 2021
112 - How to Heal From Trauma with Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Kati Morton
Oct 11, 2021
111 - Friday Fix: How to Reduce Suffering Through Radical Acceptance
Oct 08, 2021
110 - How to Be Sad with Best-Selling Author Helen Russell
Oct 04, 2021
109 - How to Take Charge of Your Mental Health with GRAMMY Award-Winning Singer JoJo
Oct 01, 2021
108 - Matthew McConaughey Explains How to Become More Involved in Your Own Life
Sep 27, 2021
107 - Friday Fix: Is Looking on the Bright Side Good for Your Mental Health?
Sep 24, 2021
106 - Psychological Tricks for Creating Lasting Change with Professor Katy Milkman
Sep 20, 2021
105 - Friday Fix: How to See Vulnerability as a Strength, Not a Weakness
Sep 17, 2021
104 - How to Choose Progress Over Perfection with Peloton Instructor Ally Love
Sep 13, 2021
103 - Friday Fix: Why Compliments Make You Cringe
Sep 10, 2021
102 - Friday Fix: How to Stop Focusing on Things You Can't Control
Sep 03, 2021
101 - Are You Living Your Dream or Someone Else's? with Bestselling Author Dave Hollis
Aug 30, 2021
100 - Friday Fix: Top 10 Mental Strength Lessons Learned From Our First 100 Episodes
Aug 27, 2021
99 - Can Psychedelics Heal Your Emotional Pain? with Psychologist Brian Pilecki
Aug 23, 2021
98 - Friday Fix: How Your Money Affects Your Mental Health
Aug 20, 2021
97 - Learn Ways to Have a Better Conversation with Best-Selling Author Celeste Headlee
Aug 16, 2021
96 - Friday Fix: 5 Reasons You Should Stop Feeling Sorry for Yourself
Aug 13, 2021
95 - Friday Fix: Does Quitting Mean You’re Weak?
Aug 06, 2021
94 - How to Be Wholly Human with GRAMMY Award-Winning Singer LeAnn Rimes
Aug 04, 2021
93 - Undefining Masculinity with Author/Actor Justin Baldoni
Aug 02, 2021
92 - Friday Fix: How to Break Free From Unhealthy Patterns
Jul 30, 2021
91 - Why It Benefits You to Become a Better Listener with Psychiatrist Mark Goulston
Jul 26, 2021
90 - Friday Fix: How to Manage Your Anger
Jul 23, 2021
89 - How to Prevent Kids From Developing Addictions with Bestselling Author Jessica Lahey
Jul 19, 2021
88 - Friday Fix: How to Stop Sabotaging Yourself
Jul 16, 2021
87 - Eat to Beat Depression and Anxiety with Psychiatrist Drew Ramsey
Jul 12, 2021
86 - Friday Fix: 4 Simple Strategies That Can Help You Live in the Moment
Jul 09, 2021
85 - How to Develop Fierce Self-Compassion with Bestselling Author Kristin Neff
Jun 28, 2021
84 - Friday Fix: Why It's Harmful to Compare Yourself with Others
Jun 25, 2021
83 - How to Find the Courage to Face Depression With Olympic Gold Medalist Laurie Hernandez
Jun 21, 2021
82 - Friday Fix: The Letter Everyone Should Write to Themselves
Jun 18, 2021
81 - How to Develop the Mindset of a Champion with TB12 CEO John Burns
Jun 14, 2021
80 - Friday Fix: How to Stay Mentally Strong When You’re Working Through Grief
Jun 11, 2021
79 - How to Motivate Yourself to Get Healthy with Fitness Trainer Jillian Michaels
Jun 07, 2021
78 - A Science-Backed Strategy for Making an Apology Effective
Jun 04, 2021
77 - How to Change the Soundtracks in Your Head with Bestselling Author Jon Acuff
May 31, 2021
76 - How to 'Get Through This Night' with YouTube Sensation Daniel Howell
May 24, 2021
75 - Friday Fix: Why You Should Talk to Yourself in Third Person
May 21, 2021
74 - How to Unwind Your Anxiety with Neuroscientist Dr. Jud Brewer
May 17, 2021
73 - Friday Fix: 7 Mental Health Mistakes to Avoid As We Emerge From the Pandemic
May 14, 2021
72 - How to Save Yourself with Bestselling Author Danielle Walker
May 10, 2021
71 - Answering These 5 Questions Can Help You Emerge From the Pandemic Mentally Stronger
May 07, 2021
70 - Secrets to Stopping Alcohol Cravings and Other Addictions with Specialist John Umhau, MD
May 03, 2021
69 - Friday Fix: A Science-Backed Strategy for Finding Courage When You Need it Most
Apr 30, 2021
68 - How to Face Uncomfortable Emotions with "Mental Illness Happy Hour" host Paul Gilmartin
Apr 26, 2021
67 - Friday Fix: How to Stay Mentally Strong When You're Stressed Out
Apr 23, 2021
66 - How to Know if You Have Existential Depression with Melissa & Doug Co-Founder Melissa Bernstein
Apr 19, 2021
65 - Friday Fix: The First Step in Taming Your Anxiety
Apr 16, 2021
64 - Why You Should Give Second Chances with Purple Heart Recipient Craig Grossi and Fred
Apr 12, 2021
63 - Friday Fix: 13 Things Strong Kids Do
Apr 09, 2021
62 - How to Redefine Your Limitations with Paralympic Gold Medalist Mallory Weggemann
Apr 05, 2021
61 - Friday Fix: How to Take Back Your Power
Apr 02, 2021
60 - How to Make Your Mental Health a Top Priority with Peloton Instructor Kendall Toole
Mar 29, 2021
59 - Friday Fix: Why Your Vision Board Might Do More Harm Than Good
Mar 26, 2021
58 - How to Make Your Decisions Easier with Life Coach Mike Bayer
Mar 22, 2021
57 - Friday Fix: How to Find Inner Strength When You Need It the Most
Mar 19, 2021
56 - How to Believe in Yourself with IT Cosmetics Founder Jamie Kern Lima
Mar 15, 2021
55 - Friday Fix: 3 Realistic Ways to Reduce Your Screen Time
Mar 12, 2021
54 - How to Set Healthy Boundaries with Therapist Nedra Glover Tawwab
Mar 08, 2021
53 - Friday Fix: The Mentally Strong People Podcast Is Becoming The Verywell Mind Podcast
Mar 05, 2021
52 - How to Clean Up Your Mental Mess with Dr. Caroline Leaf
Mar 01, 2021
51 - Friday Fix: How to Conquer a Specific Fear or Phobia
Feb 26, 2021
50 - How Being Kind Makes You Stronger with Kindness Expert Houston Kraft
Feb 22, 2021
49 - Friday Fix: An Exercise to Help You Grow Stronger When You're Feeling Depressed
Feb 17, 2021
48 - How to Use Adversity to Your Advantage with NBA All-Star Steve Francis
Feb 15, 2021
47 - Friday Fix: Ask Yourself This Question and You'll Be Kinder to Yourself
Feb 12, 2021
46 - How to Stay Relentless with Legendary Composer and Talk Show Host John Tesh
Feb 08, 2021
45 - Friday Fix: A Simple Trick to Increase the Chances of Reaching Your Goals
Feb 05, 2021
44 - Face Your Fears with UFC Fighter Felicia Spencer
Feb 01, 2021