Millennial Mental Health Channel

Millennial Mental Health Channel

The goal of Millennial Mental Health Channel is to provide listeners with the perspectives of a psychiatrist and a therapist as their thoughts relate to the world of mental health while also making the information useful and easy to understand. MMHC - by millennials, for everyone!

Episodes

July 10, 2025 36 mins
With so much negativity bombarding us through the media, it is easy to feel like showing compassion to others is becoming harder. On this episdoe, Eddie and Justin dive into the concept of compassion fatigue. They list the causes, signs, and things you can do to combat it. 
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The world is way behind on understanding tech and smartphone addiction. In this episode Eddie and Justin discuss how much progress has been made in the 3 years since Dr. Justin released his TEDx talk on the subjuect. Find out what countries are doing to protect their youth, and what states are leading the charge. 
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The hit show Adolescence on Netflix was a cinematic marvel that brilliantly incorporated themes of masculinity, digital media, and the disconnect between parents in kids. In this episode, Eddie and Justin break down some of these themes, and compare them to what kids are going through today in real life. Spolier alerts ahead! 
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May 15, 2025 42 mins
The head of Health and Human Services RFK Junior made some questionable statements on Autism earlier this year. So, Eddie and Justin decided to do another episode on autism spectrum disorder to evaluate his claims, and examine some of the science and evidence around autism and vaccines. Plus, you get to hear Dr. Justin's excellent RFK Jr impression.  
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April 24, 2025 32 mins
Dreams are a big part of mental health, neurology, and psychology. In this episode, Eddie and Justin discuss the history, science, and meaning of dreams. Plus, find out which of the most important human inventions came from dreams. 
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The generation that you grow up in tends to define how you think about mental health issues. In this episode, Justin and Eddie talk about why there are differences between Boomers, Zoomers, Gen Xers, Millennials, and more. The better we can understand others, the better we can empathize. 
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March 13, 2025 41 mins
Child stars are some of the most famous people on earth, instantly recognizable anywhere. The typical thoughts on child stars is that they struggle to transition to adulthood, but is that really true? In this episode Eddie and Justin break down some of their favorite child stars from the 90s. They look at scientific data on the subject, and dive into how former child stars actually feel about their childhood careers. 
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People with disabilities have every right to pursue an education, a great meal, and fair treatment. And there are laws in place to help them. In this episode, Eddie and Justin explain the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other laws and court cases that have shaped the United States. They explain how people with disabilities can get assistance with their mental health at work and in school. They also discuss how proposed fe...
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February 13, 2025 26 mins
Have you ever wondered why horror games and movies are so appealing to certain people? In this episode Eddie and Justin answer this question by exploring the psychology of horror. They also look at horror games being marketed to children. Plus, find out which co-host is a huge weenie when it comes to horror. 
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January 30, 2025 33 mins
Have you ever wondered which religion is the happiest? Luckily, there is a study on that! On this episode Eddie and Justin share their religious backgrounds, discuss the basics of major world religions, and dive into a paper that looks at which religions are the happiest. 
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Does it feel like people are more socially anxious than ever? Because the data backs it up. In this episode Eddie and Justin break down social anxiety with the stats, the papers, the treatments, and their own clinical experience. You may be surprised which celebrities have it, and even more surprised by how much the guys love Marshawn Lynch. 
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The recent assassination of the United Healthcare CEO has led to a surprising social media response. Many people feel the killer was justified. In this episode Eddie and Justin process the murder, the surprising background and characteristics of Luigi Mangione, and what happens next for our society. 
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Dr. Alisa Karmel is an author and psychologist who wrote a book with her brother Ian Karmel about growing up fat, how they were treated by society, their journey to having healthy bodies, and how to reclaim the word fat. This episode contains humorous personal stories, useful tips for talking to young people about their weight, and a rousing endorsement for the book T-Shirt Swim Club. 


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October 31, 2024 31 mins
In this episode, Eddie and Justin discuss attachment theory and explain how early childhood bonds shape the rest of our lives. Whether you are curious about your own attachment style, interested in psychology, or seeking to strengthen your own relationships, this episode offers insights from professionals to build stronger connections. 
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On this special episode of MMHC, Eddie and Justin have an honest discussion about the state of mental health. They dive into healthcare, the post-COVID world, new stressors for teens, fighting burnout, and what makes working in mental health so rewarding. 
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September 26, 2024 35 mins
Do you feel like you are always tired? In this episode Justin and Eddie expore why people are feeling more tired than ever. From stress to screen time there are a lot of reasons why people are not sleeping as well as they used to. Tune in for information on sleep plus some tricks to help you feel refreshed and energized!
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September 12, 2024 23 mins
In this episode, Eddie and Justin dive into the complexities of Seasonal Affective Disorder, a type of depression that typically hits during the fall and winter. They explore stats, science, and treatments. Whether you are affected by SAD or just curious to learn more, this episode has practical information to help navigate the winter blues. 
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Love and relationships have changed a lot with the introduction of the internet. On this episode, Eddie and Justin discuss stats on online dating, the characteristics of healthy relationships, and the rise of polyamory. You may be surprised which celebrities have come out as poly-A. 
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July 30, 2024 29 mins
Hypochondriasis is a legitimate mental health disorder... or at least it used to be. On this episode, Eddie and Justin break down the history of the term hypochondria, and discuss how we view and talk about this disorder now. Some interesting historical examples are given, and personal stories make the episode fun and useful. 
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Appearance is a big part of your identity, and physical trauma can drastically change the way you look. In this episode, Eddie and Justin welcome Kyle Mikel to the show to talk about his experience with appearance altering trauma from an electric scooter accident that caused serious damage. Kyle's honesty, vulnerabiligy, and thoughtfulness shine through in this extra special episode with a musical extra at the end. 
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