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The Mental Health Entrepreneur podcast is back—with a slightly new name and an expanded focus. We're excited to introduce The Mental Health Evolution, where we'll continue the journey of exploring what's changing in the mental health field, and we're so glad to have you with us as a listener.Explore the rapidly changing world of mental health with The Mental Health Evolution, hosted by Rachel Harrison. Each episode brings honest conversations with clinicians, tech founders, investors, insurance companies, and other key voices shaping the industry.We dive into what's working, what's not, and what's next—from innovative startups and ethical considerations in tech-driven therapy to policy changes, access to care, and the human connections that remain at the heart of mental health services.Whether you're a professional in the field, someone seeking care, or simply curious about the evolution of mental health, this podcast provides insights, perspectives, and practical information to hel
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Mental Health Entrepreneur podcast is back, with a slightly new name and an expanded focus. We're excited to introduce The Mental Health Evolution, where we'll continue the journey of exploring what's changing in the mental health field, and we're so glad to have you with us as a listener.
The Mental Health Evolution is hosted by Rachel Harrison. The show has published 113 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Ep 62: The Race to Regulate AI in Mental Health with Jai Jaisimha" (29 October 2026, 28 minutes), "Ep 61: How can we fix TRICARE access wtih Joanne Frederick" (22 October 2026, 33 minutes), and "Ep 60: Kids Absorb Everything: Immigration Fear in the Therapy Room, with Val Strunk" (15 October 2026, 24 minutes).
The Mental Health Evolution publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 25 minutes across 113 episodes.
Booking probability for The Mental Health Evolution is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Mental Health Evolution requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Mental Health Evolution's contact route on record: verified email.
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Rachel Harrison hosts The Mental Health Evolution, a health podcast with 113 episodes published.
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The Mental Health Evolution
84 new AI laws passed in 27 states in just six months. What do they actually mean for clinicians, practice owners, and the people they serve? Rachel talks with Jai Jaisimha, Co-Founder and COO of the Transparency...
Rachel welcomes back Joanne Frederick, founder and CEO of Government Market Strategies (GMS). Joanne first joined the show to talk about CAQH, data spraying and what provider data and credentialing mean for behavioral...
Rachel talks with Val Strunk, a licensed social worker, child therapist, and co-owner of Wired to Bloom Therapy in the Cincinnati area. Val is an immigrant and an EMDR-trained therapist. She uses child-centered...
Rachel welcomes back Dr. Libby Stuyt, a guest many listeners may remember from our previous podcast, The Mental Health Entrepreneur. Dr. Stuyt is a board-certified psychiatrist and volunteer clinical faculty at the...
This week Rachel goes solo to talk about something she has been watching unfold in real time — two states making completely opposite decisions about who gets reimbursed in behavioral health, at the exact same moment...
Rachel speaks with Myriam Barthes, co-founder and CEO of Journey Clinical, the largest network of ketamine-assisted psychotherapy trained therapists in the United States. Journey Clinical operates as a collaborative...
Episode #55
This week Rachel steps away from the interview format to do something she has been wanting to do for a while — take stock of everything the podcast has surfaced over the last year and pull it into a single, honest...
The Mental Health Evolution
Rachel speaks with Nicole Sartini, a licensed clinician, group practice owner, and founder of Build Better Health — a nonprofit think tank that is building the kind of collective provider power that this field has been...
Rachel speaks with Joanne Frederick, founder and CEO of Government Market Strategies, about something most clinicians never see but feel every single day — the procurement decisions, ownership structures, and...
Rachel speaks with Marcus Schmit, Executive Director of NAMI Minnesota, about what is actually happening on the ground as federal Medicaid funding cuts ripple through the mental health system — and why, despite...
This week's episode is something a little different. Recorded live at the 10-year anniversary celebration of Trauma Specialists of Maryland, this episode turns the tables on Rachel — instead of hosting, she is...
Rachel speaks with Sara Bradley, Executive Director of York Day Early Learning in York, Pennsylvania, about a problem most people in the mental health field have never thought about — and that affects millions of the...
Rachel speaks with Shana Palmieri, Chief Clinical Officer and co-founder of XFERALL (pronounced Transfer-all) , a real-time patient transfer and care coordination platform that is replacing one of the most broken...
Episode #48
Rachel speaks with Stephanie Slowly Little, Executive Director of NAMI Maryland, about the state of mental health care access in Maryland, the funding landscape facing nonprofit behavioral health organizations, and what...
Rachel speaks with Dr. Nick Jacobson, associate professor of biomedical data science, psychiatry, and computer science at Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine and director of the AIM HIGH Laboratory, about the first...
The Mental Health Evolution
Rachel speaks with Dr. Shairi Turner, Chief Health Officer at Crisis Text Line, a nonprofit that provides free, 24/7 text-based mental health support and crisis intervention through a community of trained volunteer...
The Mental Health Evolution
Rachel speaks with Dr. Elizabeth Carr, a clinical psychologist and the founder and CEO of Kentlands Psychotherapy in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Elizabeth leads a team of 20 doctoral and master's-level clinicians and has...
Rachel speaks with Matthew Bergman, founding attorney of the Social Media Victims Law Center, about the landmark KGM verdict — the first social media addiction case in the United States to reach a jury. In March 2026, a...
<p > In this solo episode, Rachel Harrison takes a break from her usual guest conversations to address something that has been generating a lot of discussion in the mental health community this week: the rebranding of...
Rachel Harrison speaks with Dr. Nick Shumate, a psychiatrist at the Division of Digital Psychiatry at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, whose background is as rare as it is relevant...
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Transportation Department Director, National Defense University
Michigan Licensed Professional Counselor and Approved Clinical Supervisor, Kentlands Psychotherapy
founding attorney, The Social Media Victims Law Center
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