7: Teenager Therapy on Friendships, High School, and Parents

Welcome to Episode 7 of The Madhappy Podcast. Today we are excited to welcome Gael, Kayla, and Thomas, three of the five hosts of Teenager Therapy, one of the fastest-growing podcasts in the game, to learn more about their high school experiences and the evolution of their show, focused on the ups and downs that come with being a teenager. We jump into a conversation about how Teenager Therapy began (05:21), and Gael shares how he wants to make people feel less alone. Thomas then opens up about his experience coming out and how he found the courage to share his story on the group's show (12:47).  Later, we move into a discussion about why Teenager Therapy has been so well received (15:28), and Kayla discusses how their uncomfortable and awkward conversations have allowed them to relate with their audience and strengthen their friendships with each other. The group then speaks on handling mental health conversations with their parents (20:23) and what is next for their show (31:24). We talk about some serious topics on this show. We are not professionals and are not giving advice. If you or someone you know needs help, please text start to 741741 and for additional resources please visit LocalOptimist.com/Get-Help The Madhappy Podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and is not a replacement for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.  Follow us: @Madhappy | @LocalOptimist Visit us: Madhappy.com | LocalOptimist.com