2: Emma Chamberlain on Social Media, Authenticity, and Mental Health

Welcome to Episode 2 of The Madhappy Podcast.  This week, we are joined by the talented creator, entrepreneur and fellow podcaster Emma Chamberlain to discuss her ongoing experiences with mental health. Emma has made waves throughout social media and beyond with her personal and honest content.  We talk about Emma’s podcast and the inspiration for her show “Anything Goes” (02:31) before getting into our own recent challenges (06:25) and learning about Emma’s support system and why she has chosen to keep her circle tight to help her mental health (12:12). Next, we discuss all the pressures that come with millions of subscribers as Emma opens up about her relationship with social media (20:37) and shares how she was able to stay true to herself by creating an authentic and real online presence (29:59). Before wrapping up, Emma speaks about her love for the fashion world, while sharing how her childhood and recent exposure to fashion have led her to explore the industry more in the past few years (38:52). 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