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Heads in Space

Hosted by Mike Doherty · health · EN-US

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Conversations with real people in various stages of their journey with recovery. The aim is to help those who are struggling with their mental health, by showing real stories of growth and struggle in everyday life. Celebrating difference and similarities and realising we can make profound changes, by showing up for life.

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30%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is Heads in Space about?

Conversations with real people in various stages of their journey with recovery. The aim is to help those who are struggling with their mental health, by showing real stories of growth and struggle in everyday life. Celebrating difference and similarities and realising we can make profound changes, by showing up for life.

Who hosts Heads in Space?

Heads in Space is hosted by Mike Doherty. The show has published 47 episodes to date.

What has Heads in Space covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Stuart and I go head to head." (14 August 2025, 35 minutes), "Today for Heads in Space I'm joined by Steve" (28 April 2025, 32 minutes), and "Mario" (21 April 2025, 36 minutes).

How often does Heads in Space publish?

Heads in Space publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 43 minutes across 47 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Heads in Space?

Booking probability for Heads in Space is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Heads in Space requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Heads in Space's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Heads in Space?

The strongest fits for Heads in Space are Family & Social Services. Heads in Space has a health audience.

About the host

Mike Doherty hosts Heads in Space, a health podcast with 47 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Heads in Space

    Stuart and I go head to head.

    Aug 14, 202535 min

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Heads in Space I'm joined by Stuart who kept me waiting for some time before a change of heart had him volunteer to join me in this discussion.

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    Today for Heads in Space I'm joined by Steve

    Apr 28, 202532 min

    Send us Fan Mail This is a man who describes himself as a digital nomad. Living and working on the move. Here we discuss how he attempts to balance the emotional and spiritual demands of a man in recovery whilst also...

  • Heads in Space

    Mario

    Apr 21, 202536 min

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Heads in Space I'm joined by Mario who is lyrical in his description of both the madness and the joy in recovery. Listen here to a man who works hard at being a good and caring human...

  • Heads in Space

    James goes to Japan

    Apr 7, 202519 min

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode I sit with my son James in our front room waiting for an Uber to take him to Heathrow and then onwards to Osaka in Japan for six months. We discuss love, life and loss and we end on a...

  • Heads in Space

    In this episode of Heads in Space I'm joined by Zach. We discuss how to get beyond obsession and into the light and colour that is available in normal life.

    Mar 17, 202546 min

    Send us Fan Mail He says, " there was no fun or glamour to it and it was costing me more than money"

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    For this episode of Heads in Space I enter into a dialogue with my son Sam.

    Feb 24, 202547 min

    Send us Fan Mail We explore our shared experience of life under the cloud of an "ism" and the benefits of recovery. I am humbled by his acceptance of my condition and profoundly grateful that I can sit down with him now...

  • Heads in Space

    In this episode of Heads in Space I speak with Nick. Conveniently we have left " dry january" behind and look forward to a New Year of hopes and promises.

    Feb 17, 202546 min

    Send us Fan Mail We discuss the merits of having choice in a relatively normal life rather than the foreboding promise of despair. Please join us!

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    For this episode of Heads in Space I'm joined by Gill. A large, imposing man who has a story that ultimately demonstrates the power of faith in the healing power of recovery.

    Dec 9, 202450 min

    Send us Fan Mail Here is a man who suffered childhood trauma and abuse. Who has moved from Belgium to South Africa and now lives and works in the UK. A man whose life is beginning to make sense, ODAAT.

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    For this episode of Heads in Space I'm joined by Tom. We discuss the duality of obsession.

    Dec 2, 202445 min

    Send us Fan Mail My question to him was " how can one be entirely sane and actively insane at once?" An everyday conversation for people like us.

  • Heads in Space

    In this episode of Heads in Space I'm joined by Fletch. A man with a big voice and a story to tell it with.

    Oct 21, 202447 min

    Send us Fan Mail Fletch was born with a degenerative disease. He suffers near constant pain but displays a graciousness in adversity and gratitude now for a life that is finally on track. His story and the way he tells...

  • Heads in Space

    In this episode of Heads in Space I sit with Bill in his home, the aptly named Hope Cottage.

    Oct 14, 202450 min

    Send us Fan Mail We discuss truth and lies. How to maintain an inner dialogue of strength and positivity and the benefits of keeping a journal. We also have a laugh because it's good for the soul.

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    In this episode of Heads in Space I sit with Michael. A man relatively new to fellowship but filled with enthusiasm and energy.

    Oct 7, 202458 min

    Send us Fan Mail We discuss taking hostages to fortune and how life can change in the most profound and rewarding ways.

  • Heads in Space

    Paul and I go head to head again for Heads in Space. Paul and I first aired our views in 2023.

    Sep 30, 202446 min

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode we review the year just gone and how things have stayed the same whilst simultaneously moving on in ways that we can't control.

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    In this episode of Heads in Space I'm joined by Lee, with whom I share a surname and plenty else besides.

    Sep 23, 202439 min

    Send us Fan Mail Lee is currently going through a divorce and here I ask him how he deals with the " big stuff " as he navigates through life.

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    In this episode of Heads in Space I'm joined by Rob who comes from 'oop North' which occasions friendly banter between us.

    Sep 16, 202443 min

    Send us Fan Mail Rob describes how after six months in a rehab in South Africa he gets to an airport for the flight home and is undone in six seconds by the offer of a wine tasting.

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    In this episode of Heads in Space I'm joined by Andy. He recently turned 29. If you know, you know. ODAAT

    Sep 6, 202446 min

    Send us Fan Mail I asked him a simple question that took us about three quarters of an hour to answer; Andy, why do you keep coming back?

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    In this episode of Heads In Space I speak at length with Mandy. Please stay with us as we discuss relentless obsession and skewed perceptions.

    Jul 2, 202445 min

    Send us Fan Mail In the end Mandy says "everything my head told me I couldn't without alcohol I've been able to do sober. Don't listen to that head. Life now is beautiful"

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    In this episode of Heads in Space I speak to James who despite being over twenty years in recovery still suffers from the " Black Dog " of depression.

    Jun 17, 202445 min

    Send us Fan Mail We discuss living with demons, real and imagined and how to survive.

  • Heads in Space

    In this episode of Heads in Space I talk to Chrissie who lost everything. Who was lost and broken and now can live in the comfort of honesty. From living on the streets to sitting in my front room!

    May 23, 202442 min

    Send us Fan Mail We discuss how we can begin to heal from within, absorb the pain of self loathing and move on into recovery and a sense of enduring self worth.

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    In this episode of Heads in Space I go with Matt to dark places.

    Apr 29, 202443 min

    Send us Fan Mail Eventually we emerge laughing. This is what happens between two recovering alcoholics. Most of the time!

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