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Let's Talk About Mental Health

Jeremy Godwinwww.ltamh.com
Take control of your mental health and start living a more balanced, fulfilling life with Let’s Talk About Mental Health! Each week, host Jeremy Godwin — writer, counsellor, and mental health advocate — breaks down complex mental health topics into simple, actionable steps you can use immediately. With practical, research-backed advice and insights from Jeremy’s expertise and personal experience, each episode helps you build healthier habits, foster resilience, and create lasting positive change. No interviews or unfiltered opinions; just quality advice that actually works. So, let’s talk! 😃

Episodes

Let’s talk about alcohol: how drinking affects your mental health (Episode 191 mini version)

What’s the relationship between alcohol and mental health? How does alcohol impact on your wellbeing, and how can you manage your alcohol consumption in a more considered way? In this new mini episode of Let’s Talk About Mental Health I’m teaching you how to stop using alcohol as a coping mechanism, regardless of whether you’re dealing with an alcohol use disorder or if you’re just worried your drinking has gotten out of hand. Consider this the motivational speech you need to change your relatio...

Aug 06, 20235 min

Let's Talk About... Your Inner Critic (Episode 190)

Do you ever find yourself trying to tame your inner critic? Feeling drained and exhausted because it won’t stop picking away at everything you do and say? Would you like to know how to shut up your inner critic so you can learn how to be kinder to yourself? In this new episode of the Let’s Talk About Mental Health podcast I’m teaching you how to deal with your inner critic so you can transform it from an inner critic to inner coach. So, let’s talk! 👋💬 PS: When you’re done I’d love to know what...

Jul 30, 202329 minSeason 3Ep. 190

How to ditch the doubt: managing your inner critic (Episode 190 mini version)

Do you ever find yourself trying to tame your inner critic? Feeling drained and exhausted because it won’t stop picking away at everything you do and say? Would you like to know how to shut up your inner critic so you can learn how to be kinder to yourself? In this new episode of the Let’s Talk About Mental Health podcast I’m teaching you how to deal with your inner critic so you can transform it from an inner critic to inner coach. So, let’s talk! Let’s Talk About Mental Health. Because the mor...

Jul 30, 20237 min

Let's Talk About... Life Changes (Episode 189)

How do life changes affect us? And what about major life changes? Dealing with uncertainty can be very difficult and it’s not uncommon for change and grief to go hand-in-hand; when we’re dealing with changes, whether big or small, it throws us out of our comfort zone and that can create a lot of unpleasant emotions. So, how do we navigate through difficult times, and what’s involved in learning to cope with change? In this new episode of the Let’s Talk About Mental Health podcast I’m teaching yo...

Jul 23, 202330 minSeason 3Ep. 189

Why change hurts: dealing with grief during transitions (Episode 189 mini version)

If you’re going through major life changes, or you’ve recently been dealing with life change, then this video will help you handle change-related grief and learn grow to embrace change. Learning to cope with change and dealing with uncertainty requires hard work and focus, and this video will help to make it easier. So, let’s talk about change and grief! Let’s Talk About Mental Health. Because the more we talk about it, the easier it gets. And for more tips on how to handle changes in your life,...

Jul 23, 20236 min

Let's Talk About... Depression (Episode 188)

Did you know that as many as 1 in 5 people will experience a mental health issue each year, with depression being one of the most common? But what really is depression, and why is it so crucial that we understand it? And could improving your understanding change the way you think about yourself, as well as how you interact with your loved ones, colleagues, and others? In this new episode of the Let’s Talk About Mental Health podcast I’m teaching you how to better manage depression so you can go ...

Jul 16, 202330 minSeason 3Ep. 188

Empower yourself! How to challenge negative thinking patterns (Episode 188 mini version)

Dealing with negative thoughts? Trying to figure out how to stop intrusive thoughts? Looking for effective ways to reframe thinking patterns? Well, that’s what I’m talking about this week! In this new episode of Let’s Talk About Mental Health I’m teaching you how to end negative self talk and overcome negative cycles of thinking, so that you can go beyond surviving and start thriving. So, let’s talk! Let’s Talk About Mental Health. Because the more we talk about it, the easier it gets. And since...

Jul 16, 20236 min

Let's Talk About... Evolution & Growth (Episode 187)

What’s the key to taking your mental health from ‘meh’ to ‘amazing!’? It’s focusing on your personal growth and evolution! 🌱📈🥳 Your personal evolution is all about how you work on your growth and development over time by learning new things, overcoming challenges, and becoming a better version of yourself. Personal development is a massive industry, full of people charging for life coaching and guidance, and they can be really helpful, but there are also lots of things you can do too grow by ...

Jul 09, 202330 minSeason 3Ep. 187

The REAL secret to happiness: self-actualisation explained! (Episode 187 mini version)

What’s the key to taking your mental health from ‘meh’ to ‘amazing!’? It’s focusing on your personal growth and evolution! 🌱📈🥳 Your personal evolution is all about how you work on your development over time by learning new things, overcoming challenges, and becoming a better version of yourself. Personal development is a massive industry, full of people charging for life coaching and guidance, and they can be really helpful, but there are also lots of things you can do too grow by focusing on...

Jul 09, 20236 min

Let's Talk About... The Big Picture (Episode 186)

What if the key to creating better mental health and finding peace of mind isn’t about chasing individual moments, but embracing the bigger picture of life? In a world consumed by to-dos and distractions, we can so easily lose sight of what truly matters. But what if we could change our lens, shifting from the minute details to the broad, inspiring panorama of life? In this week’s episode of the 'Let's Talk About Mental Health' podcast, I’ll guide you through why the big picture matt...

Jul 02, 202329 minSeason 3Ep. 186

From chaos to calm: the power of big picture thinking (Episode 186 mini version)

Does your everyday life feel like chaos sometimes, consumed by small problems that keep you from truly enjoying what matters? What if the key to moving from chaos to calm could be found in focusing more on the big picture? Well, that’s what I’m talking about this week! In this video, I’ll delve into the practicalities of worrying about small problems less and instead embracing a life of intentional living, where your focus is redirected more to the big picture; the things that truly matter in li...

Jul 02, 20236 min

Let's Talk About... Ageing (Episode 185)

What if ageing isn’t the problem, but our perspective of growing older is? How you age is all a matter of perspective; you can either feel like you’re slipping downhill… or you can choose to see growing older as a journey of discovery, not decline. This week in the ‘Let’s Talk About Mental Health’ podcast, I’m teaching you how to embrace the beauty of ageing (or aging, if you’re in the US!) and challenging the misconceptions that often cloud our vision of this completely natural process. Join me...

Jun 25, 202329 minSeason 3Ep. 185

The secret perks of growing older! How to age gracefully for better mental health (Episode 185 mini version)

If you’ve ever wondered how to embrace aging and age gracefully, regardless of whether you’re in your 20s or your 50s, then this week I’m exploring how aging well involves understanding the link between mental health and ageing. I’ll be sharing tips to age gracefully and I’ll talk about making peace with aging (trust me, it really helps!). So, if you’ve ever found yourself worried about growing older or wondering what are the positives of ageing, then this episode is for you! Get ready to talk a...

Jun 25, 20235 min

Let's Talk About... Bullying (Episode 184)

If you’ve ever been on the receiving end of bullying, then this is one episode of 'Let's Talk About Mental Health' you won’t want to miss! Let me guide you through the journey of reclaiming your power and turning the tables on this challenging experience. In this episode, I delve into not just how to handle bullying, but also how to heal from it. Discover the art of turning challenges into growth opportunities, and learn how to take back your power — whether you’re dealing with a bul...

Jun 18, 202330 minSeason 3Ep. 184

Let's Talk About... Bullying (Quick version with video)

If you’ve ever wondered how to embrace aging and age gracefully, regardless of whether you’re in your 20s or your 50s, then this week I’m exploring how aging well involves understanding the link between mental health and ageing. I’ll be sharing tips to age gracefully and I’ll talk about making peace with aging (trust me, it really helps!). So, if you’ve ever found yourself worried about growing older or wondering what are the positives of ageing, then this episode is for you! Get ready to talk a...

Jun 18, 20236 min

Let's Talk About.. Validation (Episode 183)

Do you ever feel like you’re constantly seeking approval from others? Like you’re on a roller-coaster ride where your self-worth rises and falls based on other people’s opinions? 🎢😱 Then it’s high time we talked about validation, my friends! In this week’s episode of the Let’s Talk About Mental Health podcast, I’m exploring validation: what it is, why we crave it, and how it shapes our mental health. I’ll explain the difference between external validation and self-validation and, more importan...

Jun 11, 202330 minSeason 3Ep. 183

Let's Talk About... Validation (Quick version with video)

Are you tired of constantly wanting or needing validation from others? It’s a common experience — we’ve all been there. But wouldn’t it be liberating to rely more on self-validation instead of chasing approval from the outside world? In this video, I delve into the fascinating world of validation and its profound impact on mental health. Join me as I share insights from research and my own personal journey, to help you understand how to stop seeking validation from others and start believing in ...

Jun 11, 20236 min

Let's Talk About... Social Media (Episode 182)

Does your time on social media lift you up or bring you down? This week in the Let’s Talk About Mental Health podcast I’m having a conversation I believe we all need to have: social media use and mental health… and, most importantly, how to manage your online time more thoughtfully for the sake of your mental health. If you’ve ever found yourself comparing your life to someone else’s highlight reel? Or realised that you’ve been mindlessly scrolling through social media for hours on end? If so, t...

Jun 04, 202328 minSeason 3Ep. 182

Let's Talk About... Social Media (Quick version with video)

Ever found yourself stuck in an endless social media scroll? You’re not alone! This video isn’t just about how to reclaim your time from the clutches of Instagram or TikTok, it’s also about the critical relationship between social media and mental health. As we all navigate the complexities of digital life, it’s more important than ever to learn how to set social media boundaries for the sake of our wellbeing. That’s why, in this video, I’ll share personal insights, research-based findings and p...

Jun 04, 20234 min

Let's Talk About... Imposter Syndrome (Episode 181)

Ever find yourself feeling like a fraud? You’re definitely not alone! In this eye-opening episode of the Let’s Talk About Mental Health podcast, I delve into the world of imposter syndrome - that sneaky sense of self-doubt that often leaves us feeling out of place. I’ll break down exactly what imposter syndrome is and, more importantly, why it affects us so profoundly. This episode is all about rolling up our sleeves and getting to grips with how to tackle and overcome this common mental stumbli...

May 28, 202329 minSeason 3Ep. 181

Let's Talk About... Imposter Syndrome (Quick version with video)

Do you ever feel like a fraud, even though there’s clear evidence to the contrary? You’re not alone! Join me as I break down the barrier of imposter syndrome, a psychological pattern that’s far more common than you might think. In this insightful video, I’ll be sharing practical steps on how to beat imposter syndrome and stop feeling like an imposter. I’ll dive into what imposter syndrome really is and why it affects so many of us. We’ll explore ways to reframe negative thoughts, understand our ...

May 28, 20234 min

Let's Talk About... Drama (Episode 180)

Are you exhausted by the constant whirlwind of drama in your life? Do you find yourself frustrated by people who turn every little thing into a major crisis, but never seem to want to find actual solutions to their issues? Are you ready to break free from the toxic cycle and reclaim your peace of mind? Then buckle up, because in this eye-opening episode I’m diving deep into the world of drama and its impact on your mental health! This is an episode that will empower you to ditch the drama and em...

May 21, 202330 minSeason 3Ep. 180

Let's Talk About... Drama (Quick version with video)

Fed up with the constant drama in your life? Ready to break free from the chaos and protect your mental health? Unlock the secrets to a drama-free life with this life-changing guide! 😃 In this video, I’ll share with you 5 life-changing secrets to ditch the drama and embrace a more peaceful mind. Discover how to effectively deal with drama, understand its impact on your mental health, and learn how to remove yourself from drama for good. Explore how to protect your mental health, foster your per...

May 21, 20234 min

Let's Talk About... Coping Mechanisms (Episode 179)

Are you unknowingly sabotaging your mental health? In this eye-opening episode of the Let’s Talk About Mental Health podcast, we'll unlock the secrets of coping mechanisms, revealing the vital differences between healthy and unhealthy ones. As someone who's personally navigated the challenges of anxiety and depression, I'm all about sharing practical tips backed by quality research that have transformed my own mental health journey. In this episode, we'll explore how to identify ...

May 14, 202331 minSeason 3Ep. 179

Let's Talk About... Coping Mechanisms (Quick version with video)

Are you unknowingly sabotaging your mental health? In this eye-opening video, I’ll share with you the secrets to conquering stress, anxiety, and improving your mental wellbeing with powerful coping strategies that will make you feel invincible! I’ll reveal the crucial difference between healthy and unhealthy coping styles, and provide practical tips to help you build your emotional toolkit. Discover how choosing the right coping strategy can have a massive impact on your mental health, and how t...

May 14, 20235 min

Let's Talk About... Closure (Episode 178)

Struggling with closing a chapter in your life and finding closure? Look no further! In this powerful episode, I share practical tips on how to find closure, even when that final conversation isn't possible. With my expert-backed strategies, I'm here to help you navigate your emotional journey and focus on your mental health. Join me as we dive deep into the secrets of finding closure and moving on without closure, providing actionable tips that empower you to heal and grow. We'll de...

May 07, 202328 minSeason 3Ep. 178

Let's Talk About... Closure (Quick version with video)

Get ready to heal your heart! Are you struggling with closing a chapter in your life and finding closure? Then look no further! In this powerful video, I share practical tips on how to find closure, even when that final conversation isn't possible. With my expert-backed strategies, I'm here to help you navigate your emotional journey and focus on your mental health. Join me as we dive deep into the secrets of finding closure and moving on without closure, providing actionable tips that e...

May 07, 20235 min

Let's Talk About... Feeling Lost (Episode 177)

Ever felt lost or unsure about the path you’re on? 🤔🗺️🤷🏻‍♂️ Ever found yourself wondering what direction you need to head in, but having no clue where to turn or what to do? We’ve all been there, and in this week’s episode of the Let’s Talk About Mental Health podcast I’m here to help! In this inspiring episode about how to find your way after feeling lost, your host Jeremy Godwin explores why we feel lost sometimes and how to figure out what to do next in order to find a greater sense of pe...

Apr 30, 202327 minSeason 3Ep. 178

Let's Talk About... Feeling Lost (Quick version with video)

Ever felt lost in life or unsure about the path you’re on? Ever found yourself wondering what direction you need to head in but having no clue where to turn or what to do? We’ve all been there, and if you’re feeling lost then in this week’s episode I’m here to help! Feeling lost in life sucks, so in this inspiring episode about how to make life feel meaningful I’ll guide you through how to get back on track and work on your self improvement so you can stop feeling behind in life. Making life fee...

Apr 30, 20235 min

Let's Talk About... Red Flags (Episode 176)

Dealing with red flags? Is life throwing you curveballs? It’s time to transform your life by completely changing the way you handle red flags in both your personal and professional life! In this enlightening episode about how to deal with red flags, join your host Jeremy Godwin as he unravels the complexities of red flags in our work and personal lives. Through a candid, how-to session, Jeremy shares how to recognise red flags, understand their importance, and address them thoughtfully to help y...

Apr 23, 202325 minSeason 3Ep. 176
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