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Paul Gilmartin
'Mental Illness Happy Hour' with Paul Gilmartin offers candid conversations on mental health, normalizing feelings many are afraid to express.
Episodes: 703
Mental Illness Happy Hour: Real Conversations on Mental Health
Curious about the raw, unfiltered experiences of mental health struggles? 'Mental Illness Happy Hour' offers just that. Hosted by comedian Paul Gilmartin, this podcast is a sanctuary for candid conversations about fears, addictions, and traumatic childhoods. With over 600 episodes, Paul and his guests dive into a wide range of topics, from trauma and abuse to navigating gender identity and sexuality. Each episode is a heartfelt discussion aimed at normalizing emotions many feel but are often too afraid to express.
Whether it's hearing from experts like Dr. Guy Winch on rejection or personal stories like Lauren Hennessy's journey as a trans male in an unsupportive household, 'Mental Illness Happy Hour' provides valuable insights and comfort. Listeners find solace in knowing they're not alone, making this podcast a must-listen for anyone seeking understanding and support in their mental health journey.
Latest Episodes
#803 Treating Predators & Infidelity - Dr. Monique Thompson
Paul Gilmartin speaks with Dr. Monique Thompson about treating sexual predators and supporting couples after infidelity, highlighting assessment, safety, and repair. Their conversation also touches o…
#802 Bipolar, Vices & Psych Wards - Emily LoMenzo Washcovick
Paul Gilmartin talks with Emily LoMenzo Washcovick about her bipolar diagnosis, manic hospitalisation, and the vices she uses to cope. Their conversation contrasts trauma and genetics, highlights pri…
#801 Rewiring Negative Self-Talk - Thais Gibson
Counsellor Thais Gibson talks with Paul Gilmartin about opioid addiction, brutal inner critics and core wounds, sharing concrete tools for reshaping negative self-talk. Their open conversation links …
#800 - Best Of - A Day Of You The Listener
Paul Gilmartin builds an episode entirely from one day of listener emails and surveys, sharing their fears, secrets and humour around trauma, addiction and mental health. The conversation highlights …

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