What is Mental Health? Addressing the Rumors: Part 1

Are We Regressing? Mental Health in the last year and a half (Part 4 of What is Mental Health Series)

Join hosts Mackenzie Clough and Christine Thorp, with special guest Josh Mann for a discussion about how mental health has fared the last year and a half with removing funding, lowering access, changes to insurance, harmful rhetoric and changes to precedent. With June coming to an end, and it being Pride Month, as well as Men's Mental Health Awareness month, we explore the impacts to mental health through those lens as well as others. Links to things we mention: Mental Health Crisis: https://publichealth.jhu.edu/ 2025/mental-health-crisis-hits-nearly-1-in-10-us-adults [https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2025/mental-health-crisis-hits-nearly-1-in-10-us-adults]SNL Skit "Man Park": https://publichealth.jhu.edu/ 2025/mental-health-crisis-hits-nearly-1-in-10-us-adults [https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2025/mental-health-crisis-hits-nearly-1-in-10-us-adults]

Episode 4, Part 3: What is Diagnosis? The Good, the Bad and the Ugly? ("What is Mental Health?)

Join us for part four of our series on What is Mental Health Addressing the Rumors! In this episode we tackle 'The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly" of diagnosis and further explain the medical model approach of mental health and the need for more incorporation of a social model.

Episode 3, Part 2: What is Therapy? (What is Mental Health series)

Join us for Episode 3, Part 2 of What is Mental Health? Addressing the Rumors in which we attempt to answer the question "What is Therapy?" Let us know in the comments if we answered the question! If we didn't what questions do you have still? What do you think makes someone a "good" therapist or a "bad" therapist? We want to hear from you!

What is Mental Health? Addressing the Rumors: Part 1

What is Mental Health? Now adays, things almost seem oversaturated with therapy talk, self-care, and diagnoses. We are here to demystify! This is Part 1 of a multiple part series. In this episode, we discuss the history of psychology and answer the question of "How did we get to where we are today in regards to mental health?" Want to follow our socials? Click here! https://linktr.ee/theartsandmindscollective

Episode 1: What is the Arts and Minds Collective?

Welcome to the first episode of The Arts and Minds Collective Podcast. Introductions are made, questions are answered and your hosts attempt to stay on topic as much as possible. Enjoy!