Mentally Yours

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A weekly mental health and wellbeing podcast from http://Metro.co.uk.Each episode Metro's Lifestyle Editor Rachel Moss is joined by a guest host to chat with people, from shop workers to celebrities, with lived experience, and experts to educate, empathise and challenge stigma.Our experts, hosts and guests know how lonely mental illness can be. This podcast offers hope and proof that things can improve.Published every Monday.Follow us on social media http://twitter.com/mentallyyrs or join the private Mentally Yours Facebook Group. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Drag Race's Ella Vaday on supporting a parent through cancer
#10
10/29/2023

This week, Alice is joined by Nick Collier, better known as Ella Vaday from Series 3 of RuPaul's Drag Race.


It was just as Nick was hitting the big time that his mum, Donna, was diagnosed with breast cancer. Today we’ll be talking about supporting a family member through a life-changing diagnosis and how it also affects your mental health.


Every Monday, the Metro team is joined by different guest hosts on this weekly mental health podcast from Metro.co.uk.


They chat with experts and people who have lived wit...


I couldn't leave the house - then a teddy bear changed everything
#9
10/22/2023

This week, Rachel is joined by Jo Proud. She was backed by all five dragons when she appeared on BBC One show Dragons Den, when she showcased her business Mood Bears, which is all about helping people express their emotions. 


We’ll be chatting about her personal experience and why she thinks we need teddy bears to get us talking.


Every Monday, Metro's Lifestyle Editor Rachel Moss is joined by different guest hosts on this weekly mental health podcast from Metro.co.uk.


They chat with experts and people who have...


Ferne McCann: 'Everything comes at a price'
#8
10/15/2023

This week, Rachel is joined by Ferne McCann, who found fame on The Only Way Is Essex and I’m A Celeb…before launching a mental health app this year.


We’ll be talking about fame, imposter syndrome and why she’s now making mental health a priority.


Every Monday, Metro's Lifestyle Editor Rachel Moss is joined by different guest hosts on this weekly mental health podcast from Metro.co.uk.


They chat with experts and people who have lived with mental illness; from shop workers to celebrities, to educate, empathise...


Fame, therapy and the Inbetweeners, with James and Clair Buckley
#7
10/09/2023

This week, Rachel is joined by James and Clair Buckley.


James found fame playing Jay in the coming-of-age comedy, The Inbetweeners. And now, he and wife Clair share the highs and lows of parenting on their YouTube channel, At Home With The Buckleys. We're going to be chatting about identity, fame and metal health.


Every Monday, Metro's Lifestyle Editor Rachel Moss is joined by different guest hosts on this weekly mental health podcast from Metro.co.uk.


They chat with experts and people who have lived with mental illness; from s...


When Wellness Gets Toxic, with Steph Claire Smith
#6
10/01/2023

This week, Rachel is joined by Steph Claire Smith - the co-founder of holistic health and wellness app, Kic.


We're going to be talking about the darker sides of the wellness industry and how to recognise when the quest to live well is actually damaging your mental health.


Every Monday, Metro's Lifestyle Editor Rachel Moss is joined by different guest hosts on this weekly mental health podcast from Metro.co.uk.


They chat with experts and people who have lived with mental illness; from shop workers to celebrities, to educate, e...


Rebecca Adlington: 'You never get over a miscarriage'
#5
09/25/2023

This week, Rachel is joined by Olympic swimmer, business woman and all round superstar Rebecca Adlington. 


We’re going to be talking about her life and career and how her recent experience of miscarriage and sepsis impacted her mental health. 


Every Monday, Metro's Lifestyle Editor Rachel Moss is joined by different guest hosts on this weekly mental health podcast from Metro.co.uk.


They chat with experts and people who have lived with mental illness; from shop workers to celebrities, to educate, empathise and challenge stigma. Our experts, hosts and guest...


S3 Ep4: Dealing with transphobia, with Jake and Hannah Graf
#4
09/18/2023

This week, Rachel is joined by Jake and Hannah Graf, a transgender couple who met in 2015 and have since had two children together. 

They shared their story with the world through the channel 4 documentary Our Baby: A Modern Miracle- and this summer, they’ve released a book, called Becoming Us: A Story of Transgender Love, Joy and Family. 

We’ll be talking about their lives, transphobia, and the impact on their mental health.

Every Monday, Metro's Lifestyle Editor Rachel Moss is joined by different guest hosts on this weekly mental health podcast from Metro.co.uk...


S3 Ep3: Suicide Prevention
#3
09/10/2023

This week, Rachel is joined by career mentor Ellie Hatto, whose father died by suicide at the age of 82.

Every Monday, Metro's Lifestyle Editor Rachel Moss is joined by different guest hosts on this weekly mental health podcast from Metro.co.uk.

They chat with experts and people who have lived with mental illness; from shop workers to celebrities, to educate, empathise and challenge stigma. Our experts, hosts and guests know how lonely mental illness can be. This podcast offers hope and proof that things can improve.

Follow Mentally Yours on social media... www...


S3 Ep2: Leaving A Job You Don't Love
#2
09/03/2023

This week, Rachel is joined by career mentor Laurie McPherson.  She’s going to talk about mental health at work and how to leave a job that’s not making you happy. 

Every Monday, Metro's Lifestyle Editor Rachel Moss is joined by different guest hosts on this weekly mental health podcast from Metro.co.uk.

They chat with experts and people who have lived with mental illness; from shop workers to celebrities, to educate, empathise and challenge stigma. Our experts, hosts and guests know how lonely mental illness can be. This podcast offers hope and proof that t...


S3 Ep1: Tech, Social Media, AI and Mental Health
#1
08/27/2023

This week, Rachel is joined by Georgie Barrat, a tech journalist and TV presenter, best known as the co-host of Channel 5’s The Gadget Show.

We’ll be discussing technology, social media and how the intriguing but slightly scary world of AI might be impacting our mental health. 

Every Monday, Metro's Lifestyle Editor Rachel Moss is joined by different guest hosts on this weekly mental health podcast from Metro.co.uk.

They chat with experts and people who have lived with mental illness; from shop workers to celebrities, to educate, empathise and challenge stigma. Our e...