Students of Mind

Students of Mind

Welcome to Students of Mind, the mental health podcast that aims to normalize conversations about and spread awareness around mental health. On this podcast, Jayde, the host, is just like you-- eager to learn more about the mind. Here, we learn together and provide you with clear, concise information backed up by real experts and survivors about all things mental health. Join us every other week for a deep dive into the world of mental health.

Episodes

June 1, 2023 51 mins
On this episode of Students of Mind, Jayde is joined by two guests who share their experiences and perspectives on Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). First up is Dr. Kalyan Dandala. Dr. Dandala is a psychiatrist and behavioral health industry consultant. In his work, Dr. Dandala utilizes TMS therapy to treat patients with a variety of illnesses including depression, anxiety, PTSD, and chronic pain. He gives an overview of wha...
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This second instalment of the two part services covering autism and mental health is one of our most eye opening episodes here on the Students of Mind podcast. Jayde sits down with Callie Niver and Kitten Friant–two adults who were diagnosed with autism later in life. Callie is a 20 year old student and writer, and Kitten is a 25 year old information security analyst. Both share their stories of what it was like to grow up with und...
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On this episode of Students of Mind, Jayde kicks off a two part series on Autism and mental health. In this first episode, Jayde sits down with Dr. Jessica Myszak, a clinical psychologist and psychological evaluator. In the episode Dr. Myszak talks with Jayde about what Autism is and how it presents differently for people, how it's connected to mental health, and more! Episode Resources (full episode resources on episode webpage) C...
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On this episode of Students of Mind, we continue our journey learning about different therapy methods as Jayde discusses brainspotting with experts Jennifer Delaney and Joel Blackstock. Jennifer Delaney gives an overview of what brainspotting is, and Joel Blackstocks gives us a look at the training process for this modality. Follow Jennifer Delaney: owlhearthealingarts.com youtube.com/@JenniferDelaneyLPC Follow Joel Blackstock: get...
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On this episode of Students of Mind, we continue our journey learning about different therapy methods as Jayde discusses what EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is with the help of guests Rochelle Hoffler and Jael Kortekaas. Rochelle is an adult psychotherapist with her own private practice specializing in EMDR therapies. Rochelle gives her perspective as a provider of the therapy and shares her expertise on who t...
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As one of the guest on this episode of Students of Mind states - A mental health crisis is a real crisis. Jayde sits down with two mental health experts to talk about crisis supports and the new 988 crisis hotline. First, Phebe Bell talks with Jayde about what a mental health crisis is and what current supports look like for those in need. As a director of behavioral health for Nevada county California, Phebe shares her expertise o...
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On this episode of Students of Mind, Jayde invites two guests to share about eating disorders and body image among boys and men—a mental health topic that is not discussed enough.  The first guest is Dr. Jason Nagata, an assistant professor at UCSF and expert in this topic. Dr. Nagata shares his vast knowledge about how the medical system leaves males out of the loop when it comes to eating disorder research and treatment. Dr. Nag...
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This episode of Students of Mind is a special bonus episode expanding on the "Let's Talk Assisted Therapy" series. Jayde is joined again by Julia Blum to talk about her most recent experience healing with the African psychedelic medicine, Ibogaine, just two weeks before this recording. As a reminder, Julia is a psychedelic educator and advocate who has dedicated her work to destigmatizing psychedelic healing and making information ...
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On this episode of Students of Mind, we continue our journey learning about psychedelic assisted therapies. Jayde speaks with two guests, Jonathan De Potter and Julia Blum, who share their knowledge and experience with transformative plant medicine work at dedicated retreats. Overall, this episodes is a great introduction for those looking to learn more. Jonathan provides a look at psychedelic retreats as participant and organizer....
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On this episode of Students of Mind, Zen is back to interview Jayde on her experience with psychedelic assisted therapy. Jayde details her entire journey from start to finish—including what a typical session is like. They also discuss some of the less than glamorous experiences so we get a true look at what all the therapy entails. We also get to learn more about the two different types of ketamine therapies, the cost with and with...
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On this episode of Students of Mind, Jayde is joined by Aubrey Howard (she/her) for an in-depth background on psychedelics—the first in a series of talks on psychedelics. Aubrey provides a thorough explanation of the history of psychedelics and other plant medicines as well as what she and many are calling the psychedelic renaissance. Throughout this discussion we learn about some ancient traditions involving these medicines done b...
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On this episode of Students of Mind, Jayde is joined by Clinical Psychologist Dr. Juliette McClendon (they/them). Dr. McClendon is a clinical psychologist with world-leading expertise in racial trauma, culturally responsive mental health care, and digital mental health. Together they discuss the difficulties people face when seeking mental health care. Dr. McClendon also gives insight into what criteria is important to consider whe...
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On today's episode, Jayde sits down with two guests to have a discussion about Internal Family Systems (IFS), also known as Parts Work. First, Jayde talks with therapist Clarissa Harwell who gives an in-depth background of IFS. Then,  Jayde sits with holistic wellness coach Alyse Brautigam,  who shares her personal experience and journey with parts work. Episode ResourcesGet affordable online therapy with Better Help:  www.betterhe...
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On today's episode, Jayde sits down with Theresa Lear Levine to discuss Emotional Freedom Techniques. Jayde also shares her own journey with this technique. For full show notes click here. Episode ResourcesGet affordable online therapy with Better Help:  www.betterhelp.com/studentsofmindgo to newsly.me and use code "Students" to get a 1 month free premium subscription  Connect with Our Guests Follow Theresa Lear Levine:theresalearl...
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November 17, 2022 33 mins
On this episode of Students of Mind, jayde rings in the new season with another Checking in with Jayde episode. This time jayde gives an update on how she's doing with her mental health, some things she's struggling with, and what's in store for this next season of Students of Mind.  Connect with Our Guests Follow JaydeIG: @jaydembarberTiktok: @jaydembarber Connect with Students of Mindwww.studentsofmind.comIG: @studentsofmindFB: w...
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This episode is the second part of a two part parenting series. In this episode, Jayde sits down with returning guests Mia Hemstad and Katherine Barber to talk about motherhood and how it affects mental health, how periods of change affect parenting and mental health, and more! Episode resources coming soon! Connect with Our Guests Follow Mia Hemstad:miahemstad.comIG - @miahemtadyoutube.com/MiaHemstadNo Longer Last Journey PodcastC...
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This episode is the first of a two-part parenting series. In this episode two fathers, Brandon Holman and Bobby Brown talk about how their parenting was inspired by their upbringings, how fatherhood has affected their mental health, and the ways they take care of themselves so they can be the best parents for their children.  Connect with Our Guests Follow Bobby Brown:votebobbybrown.comIG - @bobby4citycouncilIG - @donutswithdadsFol...
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May 10, 2022 14 mins
Hi there! This episode is a quick update! Some of you may have noticed that I've been offline for the past couple of months, and this episode explains why. I also talk about what's in store for the future of Students of Mind. Thanks so much for sticking around!Get your free 7 day trial with Squadcast HereGet online counseling with Better Help: www.betterhelp.com/studentsofmindConnect with Students of Mindwww.studentsofmind.comIG: @...
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On this episode of Students of Mind, Jayde wraps up season two with a discussion with John Tyler, a musician, producer, and the creator of all the music you hear on Students of Mind. John shares about his upbringing, his creative process, and the life changing mental health experience that inspired his latest project. Get your free 7 day trial with Squadcast HereGet online counseling with Better Help: www.betterhelp.com/studentsofm...
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On this episode of Students of Mind Jayde is joined by mother, mental health advocate, and writer Heather Hutchison. Heather shares her experience with navigating the mental health care system in America with her son, starting from a very young age. Jayde and Heather talk about the dynamics of caregiving, the ways the mental healthcare system in America falls short, and more!Get your free 7 day trial with Squadcast HereGet online c...
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