Leland Stillman, MD, has dedicated his career to exploring holistic, natural, and functional medicine as a means to achieve genuine health instead of merely addressing symptoms. With a background in Internal Medicine, Dr. Stillman combines cutting edge medical research with ancient healing practices to reach optimal health. He offers valuable knowledge and guidance on a wide range of subjects related to healing and well-being. STILLMAN WELLNESS SPECIAL OFFER: 50% off courses 10% discount on elig...
Sep 28, 2023•1 hr 17 min
There is a growing interest in psychedelics as tools for therapeutic healing, and it raises several important questions: Who are these therapies meant for? What purposes do they serve? When might they be most effective? Can these substances open up new pathways of thinking and lead to an enhanced quality of life? Dr. Susan Hannan returns to the podcast to share personal stories and offer scientific insights that challenge conventional perspectives. We take a deep dive into the psychedelic experi...
Sep 21, 2023•1 hr 38 min
In this podcast episode, we discuss the intricate nature of happiness. Although we may grapple with the challenge of defining happiness, we can easily describe moments when we're not happy, which can lead to emotional struggles or even depression. But what do we really understand about human happiness? What ignites it within us? Amid these questions, we explore the science that supports happiness and look critically at the "mental health" industry and its promise to guide us on our quest for hap...
Sep 14, 2023•1 hr 28 min
We welcome back Kim Witczak, Consumer Representative on the FDA Advisory committee, to share her insights gained from 20-years of advocacy work and experience in advertising and marketing. Her extensive experience has not only honed her skills but also equipped her with the ability to connect the dots, revealing the complex relationships between Washington, the FDA, Big Pharma, Medical Schools and the healthcare system. Kim Witczak 💜 (@woodymatters) / Twitter Kim Witczak (UN)Acceptable Collater...
Sep 07, 2023•1 hr 16 min
According to recent data, roughly ten percent of pregnant women take an antidepressant. Numerous research studies have shown that antidepressants cross the placenta. What effect does this chemical exposure have on the developing fetus? Dr. Adam Urato is a Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) physician in Framingham, Massachusetts. He is an expert witness in antidepressant litigation and writes and lectures regularly on antidepressant use during pregnancy. Dr. Urato attended Harvard College and Harvard ...
Aug 31, 2023•1 hr 10 min
In this episode we sit down with Psychiatrist Dr. Craig Heacock to discuss the state of psychiatry, informed consent, and the intersection of psychedelics and spirituality. Dr. Heacock, known for his engaging psychiatric podcast "Back From the Abyss," shares his unique perspective on these topics. As a co-therapist in the Phase 3 trial of MDMA-assisted Psychotherapy for Severe PTSD, Dr. Heacock continues to work with MDMA and Ketamine as part of therapeutic interventions and is a fascinating lis...
Aug 24, 2023•1 hr 27 min
In this podcast episode, we discuss the growing reluctance to fully trust medical professionals, particularly in the realm of pediatrics. Shocking statistics reveal that 40% of school-age children grapple with chronic health conditions. Compounding the concerns, a significant 13% of teenagers are now relying on psychiatric medications. Join us as we sit down with Dr. Adrian Gaty, a practicing pediatrician based in Texas and a contributor to prominent platforms like the Federalist and his substac...
Aug 17, 2023•1 hr 11 min
Dr. Jessica Taylor is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, a PhD holder, and the Director of VictimFocus. Dr. Taylor is also recognized as a Sunday Times Bestselling Author of “Why Women Are Blamed for Everything” and “Sexy But Psycho”. Breaking new ground, Dr. Jessica Taylor collaborated with Jaimi Shrive, a Doctoral Researcher focused on Politics, to create the groundbreaking Indicative Trauma Impact Manual (ITIM), the world’s first trauma-informed manual of its kind and the first comprehens...
Aug 10, 2023•1 hr 20 min
Mental health apps are being introduced with the goal of addressing underdiagnosed and undertreated psychiatric disorders using AI technologies. Kooth U.S. and the Pennsylvania state Department of Human Services signed a $3 million grant to pilot a digital mental health platform in 30 school districts. The platform offers anonymous message boards, online chatting, a personalized library, and journaling options for students in grades 6 to 12. However, concerns have been raised regarding the poten...
Aug 03, 2023•54 min
This is part 2 of a 2 part episode. Brooke Siem is a writer, speaker, and passionate advocate for the crucial practice of safe de-prescribing for psychiatric drugs. Her debut memoir, titled "MAY CAUSE SIDE EFFECTS," reveals the challenging journey of antidepressant withdrawal. Through her experiences, Brooke has become a devoted proponent of antidepressant withdrawal education, mental health healing, and the pursuit of happiness. Not only is Brooke deeply involved in the field of mental health, ...
Jul 27, 2023•51 min
Brooke Siem is a writer, speaker, and passionate advocate for the crucial practice of safe de-prescribing for psychiatric drugs. Her debut memoir, titled "MAY CAUSE SIDE EFFECTS," reveals the challenging journey of antidepressant withdrawal. Through her experiences, Brooke has become a devoted proponent of antidepressant withdrawal education, mental health healing, and the pursuit of happiness. Not only is Brooke deeply involved in the field of mental health, but she is also an accomplished and ...
Jul 20, 2023•53 min
Embodied leadership is a leadership approach that integrates mind, body, and emotions to influence others. "The Mind-Body Way," a practical guide by Dr. Julie Beaulac, Casey Berglund and Courtney Amo, explores six pillars of embodiment. It helps leaders deepen their connection with their bodies, listen to its wisdom, and make important decisions with confidence. Dr. Beaulac is a registered clinical psychologist, while Casey Berglund is an embodiment guide and coach, known for helping clients liv...
Jul 13, 2023•1 hr 21 min
Sarah Fay's latest memoir, 'Cured,' serves as a sequel to her previous work, 'Pathological,' and revolves around mental health recovery. 'Cured' is being serialized, which means it will be delivered to subscribers' inboxes chapter by chapter, installment by installment. This serialized format allows for easy consumption of the memoir. 'Cured' is intended for individuals who have been informed or hold the belief that psychiatric conditions are invariably lifelong. Sarah Fay has generously decided...
Jun 29, 2023•1 hr 3 min
Sarah Fay is an award-winning author, creative writing teacher, and keynote speaker. Her journalistic memoir Pathological: The True Story of Six Misdiagnoses was an Apple Best Books pick, hailed in The New York Times as a “fiery manifesto of a memoir,” and named by Parade Magazine as one of the sixteen best mental health memoirs to read. Sarah Fay Pathological: The True Story of Six Misdiagnoses - Sarah Fay Sarah Fay (@sarahfayauthor) • Instagram photos and videos If you are in a crisis or think...
Jun 22, 2023•1 hr 4 min
Dr. Chuck Ruby is the Executive Director of the International Society for Ethical Psychology and Psychiatry (ISEPP), a non-profit organization of professionals and consumers of the psychiatric industry. The focus of ISEPP is to challenge the traditional notion of "mental illness" and "mental health," and to call for alternative and humane ways to assess and help those who suffer from emotional distress. He is the author of Smoke and Mirrors: How You Are Being Fooled About Mental Illness - An Ins...
Jun 15, 2023•59 min
Dr. Chuck Ruby is the Executive Director of the International Society for Ethical Psychology and Psychiatry (ISEPP), a non-profit organization of professionals and consumers of the psychiatric industry. The focus of ISEPP is to challenge the traditional notion of "mental illness" and "mental health," and to call for alternative and humane ways to assess and help those who suffer from emotional distress. He is the author of Smoke and Mirrors: How You Are Being Fooled About Mental Illness - An Ins...
Jun 08, 2023•56 min
Feelings of loneliness can arise when individuals do not have sufficient social connections or experience limited interactions with others. Loneliness has become a silent epidemic in our modern society, affecting individuals of all ages and backgrounds. But what many don't realize is that loneliness goes beyond mere emotional distress – it can have profound implications for our physical health. If you are in a crisis or think you have an emergency, call your doctor or 911. If you're considering ...
Jun 01, 2023•1 hr 12 min
Dr. Susan Hannan returns as a guest to discuss flaws in scientific medical research and the broad definition of evidence-based care, leading to eroded trust in medical authority. We explore publication bias and concerns over medical guidelines, emphasizing the need for increased patient engagement. By highlighting these issues, we aim to raise awareness, encourage transparent research practices, and foster a more inclusive healthcare system. If you are in a crisis or think you have an emergency,...
May 25, 2023•1 hr 13 min
Kristina Kaiser, a passionate drug safety advocate, shares her personal story about her daughter’s medical harm. Through her heartbreaking experience, Kristina aims to raise awareness and prevent others from going through similar struggles. She highlights the pressing issue of antidepressant deaths and emphasizes the importance of doctors taking a more cautious approach instead of blindly prescribing these medications. Kristina Kaiser (@AkathisiaRx) / Twitter Netherworld: The Tragic Consequences...
May 18, 2023•1 hr 9 min
Tania Elfersy is a transformative coach, speaker and award-winning author, specializing in midlife women's health. Tania has spent years researching what causes and what can relieve symptoms associated with perimenopause and menopause. She became free of her own physical and emotional symptoms naturally and simply, through insight alone. The Wiser Woman Tania Elfersy (@4TheWiserWoman) / Twitter Tania Elfersy | Facebook The Wiser Woman Course If you are in a crisis or think you have an emergency,...
May 11, 2023•1 hr 17 min
Conformity impacts our perception of reality. Having the tools and opportunities to manage our own life provides an excellent chance to develop independence and confidence. Individuals who possess self-reliance are better equipped to overcome challenges and find solutions independently. If you are in a crisis or think you have an emergency, call your doctor or 911. If you're considering suicide, call 1-800-273-TALK to speak with a skilled trained counselor. RADICALLY GENUINE PODCAST Dr. Roger Mc...
May 04, 2023•1 hr 10 min
For over a hundred years, corporate interests have been steering the direction of healthcare in the United States. Checklists have been implemented as a way to reduce medical mistakes, but this approach has led to overzealous use of treatments and medications, creating a cycle of ongoing care that is often not required. If you are in a crisis or think you have an emergency, call your doctor or 911. If you're considering suicide, call 1-800-273-TALK to speak with a skilled trained counselor. RADI...
Apr 27, 2023•1 hr 13 min
Adele Framer is the founder of SurvivingAntidepressants.org , a peer-support website that features several thousand case histories of psychiatric drug withdrawal. The site is a hub of information on the topic, highlighting methods of safe drug tapering and recovery and underscoring the humanity of those in the grips of withdrawal. Kindly #deprescribe -- taper psychiatric drugs (@Altostrata) / Twitter If you are in a crisis or think you have an emergency, call your doctor or 911. If you're consid...
Apr 20, 2023•1 hr 19 min
More law-abiding Americans today are being involuntarily committed and forcibly treated “for their own good” than at any time in history. Rob Wipond’s book, Your Consent Is Not Required exposes how rising numbers of people from many walks of life are being subjected against their will to surveillance, indefinite detention, and powerful tranquilizing drugs, restraints, seclusion, and electroshock. Rob Wipond is a freelance journalist and creative nonfiction writer who writes frequently at the int...
Apr 13, 2023•1 hr 17 min
Receiving information or research that contradicts your beliefs can be discomforting. Place that evidence into the conversation of a controversial subject and the environment is ripe for elevated conflict. What is happening here in the United States? Evidence suggests known risks from drugs may induce violence—contributing to the problem, not solving the problem. If you are in a crisis or think you have an emergency, call your doctor or 911. If you're considering suicide, call 1-800-273-TALK to ...
Apr 06, 2023•1 hr 12 min
Over the previous 76 episodes, The Radically Genuine Podcast has informed and taken a position on a number of key issues—advocating for those who have been harmed by the mental health system. Dr. Roger McFillin’s plea for a psychiatrist to challenge some of those key issues has been answered by Dr. Doug Beech. Doug Beech, MD, is a psychiatrist that has been in practice in Columbus Ohio for thirty-two years, the last twenty-four in full-time outpatient practice, where he specializes in individual...
Mar 23, 2023•1 hr 54 min
Universities and college campuses have traditionally been a place for debate and the exploration of ideas. However, over the last few decades, the establishment of safe spaces, the rise in trigger warnings and microaggressions is creating a divisive culture. This results in censoring opposing viewpoints, limits critical debate and inhibits emotional resilience. If you are in a crisis or think you have an emergency, call your doctor or 911. If you're considering suicide, call 1-800-273-TALK to sp...
Mar 16, 2023•1 hr 11 min
Over the last century Americans have experienced extreme changes in how we go about our daily lives. Many of these modern conveniences are contributing to chronic diseases and poor mental health. Why are young people at a higher risk of depression than their grandparents? And what can we do to improve our physical and mental health. If you are in a crisis or think you have an emergency, call your doctor or 911. If you're considering suicide, call 1-800-273-TALK to speak with a skilled trained co...
Mar 09, 2023•45 min
Harvard’s study on adult development has tracked the physical and emotional well-being of over 700 people over the course of 80 years. The on-going study reveals factors that contribute to true happiness and satisfaction. If you are in a crisis or think you have an emergency, call your doctor or 911. If you're considering suicide, call 1-800-273-TALK to speak with a skilled trained counselor. RADICALLY GENUINE PODCAST Dr. Roger McFillin / Radically Genuine Website YouTube @RadicallyGenuine Twitt...
Mar 02, 2023•1 hr 13 min
The numbers of young people questioning their gender have skyrocketed, with a 2000% rise in the number of young people questioning their gender observed in many countries. Supporting gender-divergent kids can be tough. GenSpect is working with professionals, parents and loved ones to navigate the complexities of distress around gender. Genspect.org genspect | Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok | Linktree If you are in a crisis or think you have an emergency, call your doctor or 911. If you're ...
Feb 23, 2023•1 hr 30 min
