Meet Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza: TheKicksShrink’s Journey from TikTok to YouTube
I'm here on youtube now. In the future, I'm also planning to offer something like courses, a little bit more information on things like how to do a psychiatric interview, how to evaluate for adhd, how to evaluate for depression, as well as a little bit more information on things like medication, side effects, things like that and other treatment and or therapy modalities.
Ever wondered who’s behind the viral TikTok account TheKicksShrink? Meet Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza, a triple board-certified physician in Adult Psychiatry, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, and Addiction Medicine. Known for blending humor with serious mental health topics, Dr. Mirza has captivated audiences with his unique approach to discussing the mental healthcare system. In this introductory episode, Dr. Mirza takes you through his journey from TikTok stardom to launching a YouTube channel aimed at providing more in-depth educational content. Dr.
Mirza started off making short, comedic videos about the quirks and challenges of the mental healthcare system. His relatable and often hilarious takes quickly gained traction, leading to a surge in requests for more educational material. Recognizing the limitations of TikTok for longer-form content, he decided to expand his reach by creating a YouTube channel. In this episode, Dr. Mirza opens up about his background, qualifications, and the experiences that have shaped his career.
He also shares his vision for the future, which includes offering courses and more comprehensive information on various mental health topics. Whether you’re looking for a laugh or some serious insights into mental health, this episode promises to deliver both. So, if you’re curious about the man behind TheKicksShrink or eager to learn more about mental health in an engaging and approachable way, this episode is a must-listen.
Tune in to get a glimpse of what’s to come and why Dr. Mirza’s blend of humor and expertise makes him a standout voice in the field.