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If You Don't Mind

Madelaine Cherrington thinks we need to start having more honest and varied conversations about mental illness. Join Madelaine fortnightly for inspiring one on one interviews with people who bravely share their mental health journey.

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Episodes

Maddie

A brand new episode of If You Don't Mind. Madelaine chats to the lovely Maddie, who happens to be one of the reasons the pod came into existence! They talk about Maddie's experience with anxiety during high school, living with chronic illness, and how we associate worth with productivity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 19, 20211 hr 4 minSeason 2Ep. 32

Concetta

In this episode of If You Don't Mind, Madelaine chats to the very funny, very articulate, Concetta. Concetta opens up about her experience with domestic violence, the importance of therapy, and the complexities of talking about domestic violence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 29, 202158 minSeason 3Ep. 33

Julie

It's our first ever international guest! Madelaine chats to the lovely Julie, currently living all the way in the US. Julie opens up about her experiences with anxiety and depression, and what it's like to access mental health care in the US. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 15, 20211 hr 18 minSeason 3Ep. 32

Jonah

We're back, baby! To kick off our third season, Madelaine sits down with the lovely Jonah. Jonah opens up about his experiences with anxiety and depression, and how important sport and community has been in his recovery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 27, 202143 minSeason 3Ep. 31

Ruby

On this weeks episode, Madelaine chats to host of Triple Bi Pass, Ruby. Ruby opens up about their experiences with depression and anxiety, and what it's like to receive a diagnosis of ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder later in life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 16, 20201 hr 2 minSeason 2Ep. 30

Jacqueline

Madelaine sits down with the lovely Jacqueline and boy do they cover lots! Jacqueline opens up about about being a personal trainer and how it impacted her own body image, what it's like to experience psychosis, getting diagnosed with borderline personality disorder and the realities of studying medicine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 02, 202049 minSeason 2Ep. 29

Travelling with anxiety feat. If You Don't Mind Podcast.

Joined by Maddie of the If You Don't Mind podcast, we discuss the common symptoms and causes of anxiety about travelling, as well as tips to help you overcome it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 19, 202057 min

Jo

On this episode, Madelaine talks to Jo, a social work student with a passion for people. They talk about her experiences with anxiety and depression as well as growing up with a parent living with a complex mental illness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 05, 202051 minSeason 2Ep. 28

Jessie

On this episode Madelaine talks to one her oldest friends, Jessie. Jessie opens up about her experiences with depression, alcohol and her struggle with negative body image. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 21, 202053 minSeason 2Ep. 28

An IYDM Special: Checking in with past guests

This episode is a very special one! Madelaine talks to past guests of the show to talk about their experiences with COVID-19, lock down and looking after their mental health. We hope you like it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 07, 202051 minSeason 2Ep. 27

Eav

CW: Suicide, PTSD. On this episode, Madelaine interviews environmental educator Eav about her experiences with PTSD and overcoming traumatic childhood events. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 23, 202059 minSeason 2Ep. 26

Fiona

Another day, another episode! This week Madelaine talks with Fiona, event management student and Sydney local. Fiona opens up about her experiences with borderline personality disorder and her unhealthy relationship with alcohol. Trigger warning: this episode contains content pertaining to suicide and substance use. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 09, 202050 minSeason 2Ep. 24

Anya

We're back from our break with a brand new episode! Madelaine sits down with Anya, a multidisciplinary artist living in Brisbane. Anya opens up about her experiences living with bipolar II disorder and talks about the impact that art and the process of making has had on her recovery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 26, 202051 minSeason 2Ep. 23

Tim

CW: Anxiety, depression, suicide. On this episode, Madelaine chats to lovely Tim about his experiences with anxiety and depression. Tim also talks about coming out as a bisexual man and the importance of being accepted by your loved ones. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 21, 202057 minSeason 2Ep. 22

Lachlan

CW: Sexual assault, domestic violence, suicide This week Madelaine speaks to the wonderful Lachlan about his experiences with depression, anxiety and domestic violence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 07, 202058 minSeason 2Ep. 9

Taylor

On this episode, Madelaine chats to the wonderful Taylor. Taylor talks about her experience with anorexia nervosa, depression and anxiety, and addressed the often overlooked complexities of eating disorders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 24, 202055 minSeason 2Ep. 20

Lipp Selects: List Me Tender

List Me Tender is a new addition to the Lipp Media podcast network. Join two Sydney-sider, long-time friends, and thirty-somethings, June and Daph, as they delve into “bucket list” items to do before you turn 30. This episode, June and Daph are joined by June's friend Jessie, who transitioned from a career in UX to one as a personal trainer. They talk through valuing their mental health, recognizing when a place isn't a good fit, and how one might take a thoughtful (if maybe a little rigorous) a...

May 18, 202031 min

Feifei

Madelaine chats to the lovely Feifei about caring for a family member with a complex mental illness, undertaking her own mental health journey and her involvement with the fantastic organisation Batyr. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 10, 202055 minSeason 2Ep. 19

Hiraani

It's episode 18! Madelaine chats to Hiraani about her experiences with anxiety, depression and panic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 26, 202057 minSeason 2Ep. 18

Stacey

CW: Bipolar disorder, mania, drug use, suicide On this episode, Madelaine chats to the lovely Stacey. Stacey talks about her diagnosis with bipolar disorder, finding the right mental health team and the importance of advocating for yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 12, 20201 hrSeason 2Ep. 17

Matt

CW: cancer, brain cancer This week Madelaine sits down with the lovely Matt. Matt opens up about his diagnosis with brain cancer, dealing with isolation and how important a good support system is. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 29, 202055 minSeason 2Ep. 16

Danielle

On this episode, Madelaine chats to Danielle about her diagnosis of borderline personality disorder and her positive experiences with dialectical behaviour therapy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 15, 20201 hr 1 minSeason 2Ep. 15

Sophie

In this episode, Madelaine sits down with a brave young woman by the name of Sophie. They discuss complex PTSD and how society is still letting down sexual assault survivors Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 01, 202051 minSeason 2Ep. 14

Rose

We're back, baby! It's the first episode of season 2. Madelaine chats to the lovely Rose about her experiences with chronic pain, depression and how hard it can be for a young woman to navigate the health system. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 16, 20201 hr 5 minSeason 2Ep. 13

An IYDM Special: Madelaine

On the final episode of season 1, it's Madelaine's turn to be in the hot seat! Madelaine enlists the help of her best friend Sidnie to act as host and interviewer for this very funny, very important episode. Madelaine talks about the year she got sick, generalised anxiety disorder and what it's like to come out the other side of a breakdown, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 22, 20191 hr 12 minSeason 1Ep. 12

Drew

It's episode 11 and boy is this guest heaven! Madelaine sits down with Drew to talk about her experiences with panic disorder, agoraphobia and what it’s like to go through exposure therapy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 05, 20191 hr 6 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Katrina

It's episode 10 with a total 10! Madelaine sits down with good friend Katrina to talk about her experiences with depression, social anxiety and how she’s found her passion in teaching. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 20, 201955 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Madison

Talking about trauma isn’t easy. It’s often difficult to relive and sometimes harder to explain. On episode 9 of IYDM, Madelaine sits down with the lovely and incredibly brave Madison. She talks candidly about experiencing a miscarriage and how this loss caused her mental health to deteriorate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 27, 20191 hr 1 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Rhys

Episode 8 is here! Madelaine sits down with the lovely Rhys to chat about his experiences with bipolar disorder, finding the right treatment and the importance of a good support network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 13, 201943 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Andrew

On episode 7, Madelaine chats to Andrew about depression, toxic masculinity and how men should be talking about mental illness. He’s also really funny. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 29, 201949 minSeason 1Ep. 7
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