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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>TeaTalk Conversations: A Unique Mental Health Podcast</title><link>https://www.teatalkconversations.com/</link><description><![CDATA['TeaTalk Conversations: A Unique Mental Health Podcast' aims to bring much needed conversations about mental health and neurodiversity to the front of society’s mind so they can be rightfully acknowledged and supported.<br /><br />Each week, listeners are introduced to a new conversation, often with a lived-experience guest, a mental health professional or a carer who deserve to have their voices heard where society has not provided them a platform to speak or allowed their perspectives to be supported.<br /><br />TeaTalk Conversations episodes are full of advice, rambles and meaningful personal experience all to prove to the world that mental health and neurodiversity doesn't need to be seen as so controversial.<br /><br />]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6279960/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Mental Health</category><copyright>TeaTalk Conversations</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/03f95d2c5872d7f7512f5a27d840f918.jpg</url><title>TeaTalk Conversations: A Unique Mental Health Podcast</title><link>https://www.teatalkconversations.com/</link></image><lastBuildDate>Fri, 20 Dec 2024 17:18:04 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Juliette Balchin</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Juliette Balchin</itunes:name><itunes:email>juliette.balchin@tintabee.co.uk</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/03f95d2c5872d7f7512f5a27d840f918.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>'TeaTalk Conversations: A Unique Mental Health Podcast' aims to bring much needed conversations about mental health and neurodiversity to the front of society’s mind so they can be rightfully acknowledged and supported.

Each week, listeners are...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA['TeaTalk Conversations: A Unique Mental Health Podcast' aims to bring much needed conversations about mental health and neurodiversity to the front of society’s mind so they can be rightfully acknowledged and supported.<br /><br />Each week, listeners are introduced to a new conversation, often with a lived-experience guest, a mental health professional or a carer who deserve to have their voices heard where society has not provided them a platform to speak or allowed their perspectives to be supported.<br /><br />TeaTalk Conversations episodes are full of advice, rambles and meaningful personal experience all to prove to the world that mental health and neurodiversity doesn't need to be seen as so controversial.<br /><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Health &amp; Fitness"><itunes:category text="Mental Health"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Business"><itunes:category text="Non-Profit"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"/><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Chapter Two: An Author's Journey of Mourning, TMS and ADHD.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chapter-two-an-author-s-journey-of-mourning-tms-and-adhd--63417852</link><description><![CDATA[In the second episode of this series, I have a wonderful conversation with author <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jessicalnixon/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">⁠Jessica Nixon⁠</a> (Levon Rider), to discuss how her writing and the experience of her grandma's passing was influenced by her struggles with ADHD, severe anxiety and depression.<br /><br />We also explore a non-medicated treatment for severe depression: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Jessica's experiences throughout the sessions. For those book lovers out there, Jessica additionally gives us an amazing insight into her upcoming book: Someone To You.<br /><br />If you want to reach out to my fabulous guest today, please message her on Instagram @jessicalnixon and her author page @levonrider.<br /><br />Have any questions, want to know more or want your voice to be heard? <a href="https://beacons.ai/teatalkconversations" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">⁠Reach out to me, Jules. :)⁠</a><br /><br />[Please be aware, this episode refers to thoughts of suicide. A more detailed content warning will be given in the introduction.]<br /><br />Massive thanks to:<br />SigmaBeatsMusic for the introductory and <a href="https://pixabay.com/music/pulses-calm-documentary-piano-music-267242/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">⁠outro music⁠</a>.<br />Daniel Howell and Phil Lester, as part of <a href="https://open.spotify.com/track/0TioxclkiAbhF0La9XMkAF?si=0fd464d5df4341c7" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">⁠DanAndPhilBeats⁠</a>, for the interlude music.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63417852</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Dec 2024 17:16:44 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/63417852/riverside_copy_of_final_edit_teatalk_conversatio.mp3" length="55215795" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Juliette Balchin</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the second episode of this series, I have a wonderful conversation with author https://www.instagram.com/jessicalnixon/ (Levon Rider), to discuss how her writing and the experience of her grandma's passing was influenced by her struggles with ADHD,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the second episode of this series, I have a wonderful conversation with author <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jessicalnixon/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">⁠Jessica Nixon⁠</a> (Levon Rider), to discuss how her writing and the experience of her grandma's passing was influenced by her struggles with ADHD, severe anxiety and depression.<br /><br />We also explore a non-medicated treatment for severe depression: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Jessica's experiences throughout the sessions. For those book lovers out there, Jessica additionally gives us an amazing insight into her upcoming book: Someone To You.<br /><br />If you want to reach out to my fabulous guest today, please message her on Instagram @jessicalnixon and her author page @levonrider.<br /><br />Have any questions, want to know more or want your voice to be heard? <a href="https://beacons.ai/teatalkconversations" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">⁠Reach out to me, Jules. :)⁠</a><br /><br />[Please be aware, this episode refers to thoughts of suicide. A more detailed content warning will be given in the introduction.]<br /><br />Massive thanks to:<br />SigmaBeatsMusic for the introductory and <a href="https://pixabay.com/music/pulses-calm-documentary-piano-music-267242/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">⁠outro music⁠</a>.<br />Daniel Howell and Phil Lester, as part of <a href="https://open.spotify.com/track/0TioxclkiAbhF0La9XMkAF?si=0fd464d5df4341c7" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">⁠DanAndPhilBeats⁠</a>, for the interlude music.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3451</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adhd,author,covid19,depression,mentalhealth,mentalhealthawareness,popmusic,psychology,ptsd,publishing,recovery,therapy,tms,writing</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1647b60ca9d449ca8b81442a2a8815af.jpg"/><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Identity Unlocked: How Transition, Trans Rights and Solidarity directly impact Mental Health</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/identity-unlocked-how-transition-trans-rights-and-solidarity-directly-impact-mental-health--63308788</link><description><![CDATA[In the first episode of the series, I sit down with the fantastic organisation <a href="https://www.instagram.com/strikeback2024/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">⁠⁠Trans Strike Back⁠⁠</a> to have a discussion how gender transition, trans rights and societal perspective directly impacts their mental health and psychological state.<br /><br />We delve into conversations about puberty blockers, GP response, finding a family within the trans community and why they have decided to establish the organisation, Trans Strike Back.<br /><br />There is also a beautiful surprise at the end, so stay tuned for that!<br /><br />If you want to reach out to our lovely guests today, please message them on Instagram @strikeback2024 and check out their <a href="https://l.instagram.com/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fstrikeback.substack.com%2F%3Ffbclid%3DPAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaYa2CMvLEjhND1oHtlohYdxgCdev1Vegg0PCUdW1tA3DdjaaID6srDBacQ_aem_n3fVmeP_tCqoHGqZ1rpStw&amp;e=AT1ZRVMjdG2m_ys8p_M9yD1LG2WjoUqeRWbZ-l7xeDP79MKEPhG3xCQE6WarbMCCdPhT01lBmlpThGX7iysQraUbOFp-uZqJ2Ahhggc" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">⁠⁠newsletter.⁠⁠</a><br /><br />During the podcast, it is mentioned that an amazing activist, Kwabena has been charged for speaking up in support for Palestine, please help to show her support <a href="https://justice4kwabena.substack.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">⁠here.⁠</a><br /><br />Have any questions, want to know more or want your voice to be heard? <a href="https://beacons.ai/teatalkconversations" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">⁠⁠Reach out to me! </a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63308788</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2024 22:17:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/63308788/final_version_2_trans_strike_back.mp3" length="66609781" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Juliette Balchin</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the first episode of the series, I sit down with the fantastic organisation https://www.instagram.com/strikeback2024/ to have a discussion how gender transition, trans rights and societal perspective directly impacts their mental health and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the first episode of the series, I sit down with the fantastic organisation <a href="https://www.instagram.com/strikeback2024/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">⁠⁠Trans Strike Back⁠⁠</a> to have a discussion how gender transition, trans rights and societal perspective directly impacts their mental health and psychological state.<br /><br />We delve into conversations about puberty blockers, GP response, finding a family within the trans community and why they have decided to establish the organisation, Trans Strike Back.<br /><br />There is also a beautiful surprise at the end, so stay tuned for that!<br /><br />If you want to reach out to our lovely guests today, please message them on Instagram @strikeback2024 and check out their <a href="https://l.instagram.com/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fstrikeback.substack.com%2F%3Ffbclid%3DPAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaYa2CMvLEjhND1oHtlohYdxgCdev1Vegg0PCUdW1tA3DdjaaID6srDBacQ_aem_n3fVmeP_tCqoHGqZ1rpStw&amp;e=AT1ZRVMjdG2m_ys8p_M9yD1LG2WjoUqeRWbZ-l7xeDP79MKEPhG3xCQE6WarbMCCdPhT01lBmlpThGX7iysQraUbOFp-uZqJ2Ahhggc" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">⁠⁠newsletter.⁠⁠</a><br /><br />During the podcast, it is mentioned that an amazing activist, Kwabena has been charged for speaking up in support for Palestine, please help to show her support <a href="https://justice4kwabena.substack.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">⁠here.⁠</a><br /><br />Have any questions, want to know more or want your voice to be heard? <a href="https://beacons.ai/teatalkconversations" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">⁠⁠Reach out to me! </a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4164</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>activism,anxiety,depression,education,health,lgbtq+,mentalhealth,mentalhealthsupport,pride,queer,trans,transgender,trauma</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/90d68c43f6fff98ae4359c611a1023bf.jpg"/><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
