The Zinc Coffee Break Podcast

Zinc Coffee Break Episode 13 - SHANE SMYTH

On episode 13 of the Zinc Coffee Break podcast, Taralouise talks to Shane Smyth of the Podcast Professionals. Shane is a broadcaster, podcaster and PR professional from Bundoran, County Donegal where he is also the town’s Tourism Officer. Shane has worked in the media for around 25 years from local and regional radio to PR and event management. Find Shane on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/MrShaneSmyth [https://www.instagram.com/MrShaneSmyth] and also on Twitter and Facebook at @MrShaneSmyth or online at https://www.shanesmyth.com/ [https://www.shanesmyth.com/] Connect with Taralouise at https://www.zincmediaagency.com/ [https://www.zincmediaagency.com/] or on all social media @zincmediaagency Follow the Zinc Coffee Break podcast on your favourite podcast app or listen to all episodes on demand at https://www.zincmediaagency.com/podcast [https://www.zincmediaagency.com/podcast]

Zinc Coffee Break Episode 12 - RICKs BEARDEDLIFE

On episode 12 of the Zinc Coffee Break podcast, Taralouise talks to Rick of Rick’s Bearded Life. Rick is from Somerset in the UK and has been making TikToks since April 2020 – he’s now on his 3rd account with over 160,000 followers. Find Rick on Instagram and TikTok at ricksbeardedlife Connect with Taralouise at https://www.zincmediaagency.com/ [https://www.zincmediaagency.com/] or on all social media @zincmediaagency Follow the Zinc Coffee Break podcast on your favourite podcast app or listen to all episodes on demand at https://www.zincmediaagency.com/podcast [https://www.zincmediaagency.com/podcast]

Zinc Coffee Break Episode 11 - PAUL ROONEY

On episode 11 of the Zinc Coffee Break podcast, Taralouise talks to Paul Rooney of Muddy Souls. Paul hails from the small village of Kinlough in County Leitrim, Ireland. His says his aim is to bring you on an experience that will change your life through his company “Muddy Souls” Nature is a special and major part of his life - creating a powerful hunger in him – a hunger for life and a hunger for living his best life. Find Paul on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/muddy_souls/ [https://www.instagram.com/muddy_souls/] or online at https://www.muddysoulsadventures.com/ [https://www.muddysoulsadventures.com/] Connect with Taralouise at https://www.zincmediaagency.com/ [https://www.zincmediaagency.com/] or on all social media @zincmediaagency Follow the Zinc Coffee Break podcast on your favourite podcast app or listen to all episodes on demand at https://www.zincmediaagency.com/podcast [https://www.zincmediaagency.com/podcast]

Zinc Coffee Break Episode 10

On the final episode of Season 1 of the Zinc Coffee Break podcast, episode 10, Taralouise talks to Dr Andrea Branley. Dr. Andrea Branley is a Clinical Psychologist who currently works in the area of Adult Mental Health. She completed a degree in Mathematics and Psychology from NUI Galway before going on to study her Masters in Psychology in University of Ulster. She volunteered with a community Psychology service until she commenced her Doctoral training in Clinical Psychology in NUI Galway. Dr. Branley has previously worked in the areas of Child Psychology, Youth Mental Health, Neuropsychology, Disability Services, and Older Adult Psychology. For the past 6 years she has worked in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of adults with psychological difficulties. She works with people who experience a wide range of mental health difficulties including anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD, complex trauma, personality disorders, eating disorders, and problems relating to relational difficulties, childhood trauma and attachment insecurity. She leads a Dialectical Behaviour Therapy team and has training across a number of psychotherapeutic models including CBT, Self-Compassion therapy, Family Systems, Mindfulness based therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Her speciality in her practice is in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy. Dr. Branley runs an Instagram page @dr.abranley, to provide expert, reliable, research-based information, resources, tips, and techniques to the public in order to help improve mental wellbeing. Connect with Taralouise at https://www.zincmediaagency.com/ [https://www.zincmediaagency.com/] or on all social media @zincmediaagency Subscribe to the Zinc Coffee Break podcast wherever you get your podcasts and listen back to all episodes on demand at www.zincmediaagency.com/podcast [http://www.zincmediaagency.com/podcast]

Zinc Coffee Break Episode 9

It’s a special episode of the Zinc Coffee Break podcast this week as Taralouise talks to her stepmum Lynne McSherry - salon owner and hairdressing educator Lynne has a background of 34 years of hairdressing and has passion to share her knowledge to the new era of hairdressers which is then why she decided to become an educator and has been doing this for 21 years. Lynne has had her salon Opulence in New Brighton for 11 years. Lynne is a Prospect for The Lions Barber Collective. The Lions Barber Collective is an international collection of top barbers and hairdressers which have come together to help raise awareness for the prevention of suicide. We hold training courses for hair, barber and beauty professionals. Through our training we aim to ensure they have knowledge and skills of how to spot the signs of clients suffering with mental health and be the support for that person. We educate professionals on not how to be counsellors but with the aid of the four pillars of Barbertalk Recognise, Ask, Listen and Help, we can bridge the gap between the communities we serve and the resources available while providing a safe non-judgemental safe space to share and open up and offload. Our dream is to share our training internationally. More at https://www.thelionsbarbercollective.com/ [https://www.thelionsbarbercollective.com/] Socials: Facebook: @Opulence-hairand-beauty Twitter: @OpulenceWirral Insta: @opulence_victoria_quarter Website: www.opulencehairandbeauty.co.uk [http://www.opulencehairandbeauty.co.uk] Lynne is an independent end point assessor (IEPA) for an awarding body of hairdressing, assessing apprentices and grading them on their performance. Connect with Taralouise at https://www.zincmediaagency.com/ [https://www.zincmediaagency.com/] or on all social media @zincmediaagency Subscribe to the Zinc Coffee Break podcast wherever you get your podcasts and listen back to all episodes on demand at www.zincmediaagency.com/podcast [http://www.zincmediaagency.com/podcast]