Mental - The Podcast to Destigmatise Mental Health

We’re revisiting the subject of mental health education with the brilliant Jenny Pewsey. We talk progress of our campaign for it to be rolled out to all schools in the UK and how this would change the lives of our nations young people. Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it. Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at bit.ly/MentalPetition Join the movement on: Facebook - facebook.com/bobbytemps Instagram - instagram.com/mentalpodcast  Twitter - twitter.com/mental_podcast

This week we’re joined by comedian Dave Chawner who shares his insight on the ups and downs of recovery. We also delve into media influences, toxic body standards and how to raise concerns with loved ones. Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it. Join the movement on: Facebook - facebook.com/bobbytemps Instagram - instagram.com/mentalpodcast  Twitter - twitter.com/mental_podcast

We’re joined by the brilliant Ashley Storrie who shares how comedy has been fundamental in her personal growth and get her through some really tough times. This episode was recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival as the final part of our miniseries interviewing comedians on comedy and mental health. Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it. Join the movement on: Facebook - facebook.com/bobbytemps Instagram - instagram.com/mentalpodcast  Twitter - twitter.com/mental_podcast

We interview Zoe Lyons this week who shares how she’s overcome loneliness and mental illness whilst touring. This episode was recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival as part two of our miniseries interviewing comedians on comedy and mental health. Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it. Join the movement on: Facebook - facebook.com/bobbytemps Instagram - instagram.com/mentalpodcast  Twitter - twitter.com/mental_podcast

This episode was recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival as part one of our miniseries interviewing comedians on comedy and mental health. In it Bobby asks each comedian why they believe conditions like depression and anxiety are more common in the comedy community. Featured comedians in order of appearance and their shows: - Zoe Lyons: Entry Level Human  DEATILS - Dave Chawner: Mental DETAILS - Ashley Storrie: Hysterical DETAILS - Scott Gibson: White Noise DETAILS Recommended shows from other upcoming guests: - Laura Lexx: Knee Jerk DETAILS - Elaine Miller: Gusset Grippers DETAILS - Kate Lucas: Is Selling Herself DETAILS Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it. Join the movement on: Facebook - facebook.com/bobbytemps Instagram - instagram.com/mentalpodcast  Twitter - twitter.com/mental_podcast

This episode was recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival as part one of our miniseries interviewing comedians on comedy and mental health. First up is Scott Gibson who has themed his show around mental health in the hope it will encourage others to seek help sooner than he did. Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it. Join the movement on: Facebook - facebook.com/bobbytemps Instagram - instagram.com/mentalpodcast  Twitter - twitter.com/mental_podcast

This episode we delve into the trap of addiction that many young people fall into. Our guest shares how money problems at home helped him down a dangerous path before getting his mental health back on track. Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that affects the mind and how to better manage it. Follow Kyle on Instagram HERE Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at bit.ly/MentalPetition Join the movement on: Facebook - facebook.com/bobbytemps Instagram - instagram.com/mentalpodcast  Twitter - twitter.com/mental_podcast

In an incredibly moving episode of the podcast, this weeks guest Sophie Sabbage shares her experience of Bulimia and Terminal Cancer. Through these she found out just how resilient she was capable of being which fundamentally shifted her outlook whilst working through grief. Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Every Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it. Recommended Book: The Cancer Whisperer by Sophie Sabbage - Get your first audio book for free with our link http://bit.ly/mentalbooks Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at http://bit.ly/MentalPetition Join the movement on: Instagram - http://instagram.com/mentalpodcast Twitter - http://twitter.com/mental_podcast We also have a very blue website with loads of great resources - http://mentalpodcast.co.uk Licensed music: Puppy by Netsky on Lickd / Listen here: https://lnk.to/Netsky2ID

Please enjoy this bonus clip from our last episode on sectioning with Karen Manton. In it she shares further insight into a life altering decision made shortly before her first experience of being sectioned. Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it. Get your copy of Karen’s book HERE Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at bit.ly/MentalPetition Join the movement on: Facebook - facebook.com/bobbytemps Instagram - instagram.com/mentalpodcast  Twitter - twitter.com/mental_podcast

In this episode we’re covering what can be both a transformational but also very scary part of some people’s recovery. With returning guest Karen Manton we also discuss what great support looks like. Here we go! Mental is the brain-child of Bobby Temps, who lives and thrives while managing his own mental health. Each Thursday we delve into a factor or condition that influences the mind and how to better manage it. Get your copy of Karen’s book HERE Petition to 'Get Mental Health Education on the School Curriculum' - Join us at bit.ly/MentalPetition Join the movement on: Facebook - facebook.com/bobbytemps Instagram - instagram.com/mentalpodcast  Twitter - twitter.com/mental_podcast