Just Talking Podcast

Just Talking Podcast


Latest Episodes

Episode 480 - With Lydia Beier
December 25, 2018

Lydia Beier joins me for a conversation about living with depression and bipolar disorder, the challenges and opportunities that come with battling mental health stigma, and the value of starting a conversation to make a difference in people's lives....

Episode 479 - With Jen Loving
December 18, 2018

Jen Loving joins me for a conversation about raising multiple children with diabetes, navigating a hemophilia diagnosis, exhibiting self care through creative hair styles, and the positive impact you can make on the world by sharing your story. Follow...

Episode 478 - With Peggy Stephens
December 11, 2018

This week I'm joined by Peggy Stephens for a conversation about inflammatory breast cancer, the challenge of rapidly understanding urgent treatment options, working with the Inflammatory Breast Cancer Foundation, and creating strong and effective...

Episode 477 - With Angela Cohen
December 04, 2018

Angela Cohen joins me this week to talk about her life with multiple chronic conditions, finding time for self care, defining a unique voice in patient advocacy, and the importance of empathy and shared experiences. Follow Angela on Twitter...

Episode 476 - With Carin Anderson
November 27, 2018

Carin Anderson joins me this week for a conversation about aortic disease, navigating a complicated world of terminology and treatment options and outcomes, growing a small outreach initiative into a widely respected and recognized nonprofit...

Episode 475 - With Chrisa Hickey
November 20, 2018

This week I'm joined by Chrisa Hickey for a conversation about childhood mental illness, fighting mental health stigma, navigating the Special Education system, sibling issues, and parental self-care. Trigger Warning: Suicide. Learn more about...

Episode 474 - With Becky Brandt
November 13, 2018

Becky Brandt joins me this week for a conversation about central pain syndrome, battling stigma, creating an online resource for world in the Central Pain Nerve Center, and carving a unique path in patient advocacy on behalf of people living with...

Episode 473 - With Michele Hillman
November 06, 2018

This week I'm joined by Michele Hillman for a conversation about her son's multiple misdiagnosis adventures, understanding the impact of strabismus eye surgery for a 22-month old child, gaining an appreciation for how vision impacts development, the...

Episode 472 - With Kathy Young
October 30, 2018

Kathy Young joins me for a lively discussion about her life with multiple sclerosis, finding her voice in patient advocacy through her blog and podcast, and advocating for patient advocates to get fairly compensated for their time. Learn more about...

Episode 471 - With Kelly Crabb
October 23, 2018

This week I'm joined by Kelly Crabb for a conversation about her life with Crohn's Disease, finding her voice as a patient advocate, her stamina as a runner, and her community through the Purple Project. Follow Kelly's advocacy efforts on Twitter...