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Hosted by Members of Wellways Australia · news · EN-AU · 391 episodes
Challenging the mainstream, negative stereotypes of people with a mental illness, Brainwaves actively engages those living with a mental illness as researchers, interviewers, performers and program designers while promoting community mental health awareness.
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Signup to Generate a PitchChallenging the mainstream, negative stereotypes of people with a mental illness, Brainwaves actively engages those living with a mental illness as researchers, interviewers, performers and program designers while promoting community mental health awareness.
Recent episodes include "Flow Well with Robyn Llewellyn Part 1" (7 October 2026), "Wellways’ 25th Annual Woodcock Public Lecture Part 1" (26 August 2026), and "The Bad Day Playbook with Dr. Gayle Smerdon" (19 August 2026).
Brainwaves publishes roughly weekly across 391 episodes.
Booking probability for Brainwaves is 38%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Brainwaves requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Brainwaves's contact route on record: verified email.
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Brainwaves is a news show with 391 episodes published.
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Robyn Llewellyn is a holistic kinesiologist specialising in mind-body medicine and somatic healing, and the author of Flow Well, Be Well.Robyn will discuss, the Flow Well model for working with women’s menstrual cycle...
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Today on our radio show Brainwaves we look at rethinking what "good outcomes" really mean when it comes to mental health, centring on lived experience and equity. Join us for part one of three of Wellways’ 25th Annual...
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When the world feels heavy, from global headlines to everyday pressures, knowing how to get through a bad day is very important. Dr. Gayle Smerdon, author of ‘The Bad Day Playbook: What to do when everything sucks’...
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Los Angeles-based actor, writer and producer, Ashly Burch is the creator behind ‘I’m Happy You’re Here’, a web series about mental health. It’s a funny, unfiltered show for adults inspired by Ashly’s lived experience of...
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Australian singer-songwriter, Calida Sari creates raw, emotionally resonant music shaped by lived experience with chronic illness, ADHD and autism. She is today’s guest on our radio show...
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Winner of two Paralympic gold medals and one silver medal in Paris 2024, Alexa Leary OAM, is known for her extraordinary resilience. She's today’s guest on our radio show Brainwaves, and will discuss Traumatic...
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Neurodivergent indie-folk-pop singer and songwriter, Carmon is today’s guest on our radio show Brainwaves. Music has been her emotional outlet from a young age, helping her navigate autism, ADHD and anxiety. Carmon will...
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Queer and disabled artist and performer, Emilia McSherry is our guest on Brainwaves, our radio show. She discusses her show 'I Want to Die but Not at the Hands of a Man' with host Mark. Emilia's work...
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Dr. Negin Hesam-Shariati, is a research fellow at the School of Psychology at UNSW Sydney and Centre for Pain IMPACT at Neuroscience Research Australia. Her research found that the way people relate to their pain shifts...
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Today, on our radio show Brainwaves, we celebrate National Volunteers Week. Volunteer coordinators and volunteers from Life in Community (LinC), talk about the Wellways’ program.
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Sarah Newbold, Practice Director of Progressive Therapeutic Collective, talks about AI and digital relationships on today’s episode of our radio show, Brainwaves. She is deeply passionate about having informed, caring...
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Mark catches up with Andrew Kitchen, Founder and Creative Director of The Good Brick AUS. Andrew founded the organisation to provide purpose-driven employment for neurodivergent people, combining creativity, precision...
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Singer and Songwriter, Curtis Yates started singing when he was just eight-years-old. Based in Newcastle, he continues to work on his demos and perform live at local open mic events. Curtis, who also lives with bipolar...
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Danny Diesendorf has a background in performing and creating theatre, street theatre and clowning. He's also taught these skills to young people with disabilities and mental health challenges for over twenty years...
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John O’Shea is the author of 'Neurospicy', a candid and honest exploration of his experience living with dyslexia and ADHD that blends travel stories, entrepreneurial highs, and catastrophic failures.
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Nathan Bell is a writer and artist from Newcastle. From a young age Nathan aspired to a creative career. He produces content in a variety of mediums including writing, digital media, painting and film. Today, Nathan...
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Queer and disabled artist and performer, Emilia McSherry’s upcoming show explores her personal experiences with mental health challenges, domestic abuse and sexual violence. “Every part of myself is on display in this...
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“Teen behaviour is communication, not manipulation or defiance, and misreading it keeps families stuck in crisis," says Katie K. May, an author and therapist who helps parents and professionals decode teen behaviour to...
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Musician Angus Legg will discuss how his lived experience of grief influences his music, today on our radio show Brainwaves. Raised in a musical family, Angus' father's passing in 2014 deepened his devotion to the...
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I’m a laid-back bloke who tries not to worry about matters I can't control,” says Writer Paul Guiton. Paul grew up on a sheep farm in Southwest NSW and lives with mental health challenges.Paul’s new book called...
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