Oct 16, 202639 minS2
Why is it that people can talk about literally anything else with their partner, but the second we mention "sex and intimacy" in therapy, everyone forgets how to use their words? In this episode of Mental Breakdown...
About this Podcast:
Welcome to Mental Breakdown, the podcast that pulls back the curtain on the therapy room. Hosted by a team of dedicated clinicians, we move beyond textbook theories to have real, raw, and, at times hilarious conversations about the messy, beautiful reality of the human experience.Whether you are a student navigating the transition from graduate school to the clinic, a parent seeking tools to hold space for your teen, or someone simply curious about what ”good” therapy actually looks like, this show is your roadmap. We break down complex topics from trauma-healing modalities like EMDR and Brainspotting to identifying red flags in relationships, with a focus on transparency, non-judgment, and clinical integrity.We believe that healing happens in the space between the science and the soul. Join us as we demystify the therapy process, debunk myths, and provide the practical information you need to foster deeper connections, set healthier boundaries, and find your own path to wellness.W
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What is Mental Breakdown about?
Welcome to Mental Breakdown, the podcast that pulls back the curtain on the therapy room. Hosted by a team of dedicated clinicians, we move beyond textbook theories to have real, raw, and, at times hilarious conversations about the messy, beautiful reality of the human experience.
What has Mental Breakdown covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Sex vs. Intimacy: Unpacking the Therapy of Connection | Mental Breakdown Podcast" (16 October 2026, 39 minutes), "Substance Use & Addiction: Signs, Boundaries, and Resources with Lisa Moody, LISAC" (10 September 2026, 65 minutes), and "What to Talk About in Therapy: Navigating Shame & Discomfort" (9 August 2026, 41 minutes).
How often does Mental Breakdown publish?
Mental Breakdown publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 48 minutes across 19 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Mental Breakdown?
Booking probability for Mental Breakdown is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Mental Breakdown requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Mental Breakdown's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch Mental Breakdown?
The strongest fits for Mental Breakdown are Therapists & Other Health Practitioners. Mental Breakdown has a health audience.
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Mental Breakdown is a health podcast with 19 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Sep 10, 20261h 5mS2
pisode Description Substance use and addiction are topics far too often shrouded in guilt, secrecy, and shame—leaving those affected feeling isolated and unsure where to turn. On this episode of Mental Breakdown, we’re...
- Aug 9, 202641 minS2
Ever walk into a therapy session, sit on the couch, and suddenly forget everything you wanted to talk about? Or maybe you’re holding back the real stuff because it feels too uncomfortable, embarrassing, or shameful to...
Episode #8
Neurodiversity: Shifting the Narrative
May 18, 202642 minS2<p>What does it mean to be neurodivergent in a world built for neurotypical brains? In this episode of the Mental Breakdownpodcast, we explore the concept of neurodiversity and challenge the idea that cognitive...
- May 9, 202636 minS2
<p>e often speak about therapy as a universal "cure-all," a safe harbor for any storm. But what happens when the very intervention meant to help could actually cause harm? In this episode of Mental Breakdown, host Minon...
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- May 9, 202652 minS2
<p>Divorce rarely feels like a simple legal process; it feels like a total upheaval of your life. Between the confusing legal jargon, the emotional exhaustion, and the fear of what happens next, it’s easy to feel like...
- May 9, 202642 minS2
<p>What happens when you know a relationship is ending, but you aren’t quite gone yet? In this episode of Mental Breakdown, host Minon Maier is joined by Adia Williams to pull back the curtain on one of the most painful...
- May 9, 202651 minS2
<p>When a relationship ends, the world doesn’t just change—it fractures. You find yourself standing at a chaotic crossroads where the legal system meets your deepest emotional vulnerabilities. How do you protect your...
- Feb 21, 202656 minS2
<p>Are you feeling like your "battery" is permanently stuck at 10%? You aren't just tired—you might be hitting the wall of burnout.</p> <p>In this episode we’re moving past the surface-level tropes of self-care. We’re...
- Feb 21, 202650 minS1
<p>When your child or teen finally speaks up about trauma, risky behaviors, or heavy secrets, your natural "parental alarm system" likely goes into overdrive. You might feel a rush of fear, anger, or a desperate need to...
- Feb 21, 202646 minS1
<p>The term "neurodiversity" is everywhere, but do you know what it actually represents—and, more importantly, what it doesn’t? In a world built for the neurotypical brain, navigating daily life while neurodivergent can...
- Feb 21, 202643 minS1
<p>In a field often defined by structured protocols and clinical manuals, how do we make space for the "felt sense" and the power of intuition?</p> <p>In this episode, Minon Maier, LMFT, and Adia Williams, LAMFT...
- Feb 21, 202650 minS1
<p>Think therapy is just about "talking it out"? Think again. In this episode, Minon Maier, LMFT, and Adia Williams, LAMFT, pull back the curtain on two of the most fascinating, science-backed modalities in the...
Episode #5
The Realities of Relational Work: Navigating the Ups and Downs of Couples and Family Therapy
Feb 21, 202648 minS1<p>Are you considering therapy to strengthen your relationship or heal family dynamics, but aren't sure what you’re signing up for? Relational therapy is often misunderstood as a "quick fix" or a "last resort," but in...
- Feb 21, 202651 minS1
<p>You’ve finished the textbooks, passed the exams, and completed your clinical hours. You’re ready to change the world—but then you sit down at the desk, the office door closes, and you realize: this feels nothing like...
Episode #4
Red Flags in Relationships
Feb 21, 202653 minS1<p>We’ve all heard the term "red flags," but do you know how to spot them when they’re disguised as "just how things are"? Whether it's the subtle manipulation in a new romance or the ingrained, unhealthy communication...
Episode #2
What to Expect In Therapy
Feb 21, 202651 minS1<p>Are you feeling a mix of nerves and curiosity about booking your first session? You aren't alone. Taking that first step is often the hardest part, and not knowing exactly what to expect can make it feel even more...
Episode #1
Therapy Myths
Jan 5, 202654 minS1<p>Think therapy is just lying on a couch while someone silently nods and takes notes? Or that you have to be “really broken” to go? </p> <p>In this episode, Minon, Darcy, Lucy, and Adia come together to unpack the most...
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