Creative Rehab
Creative Rehab
Beckie Batchelor and Rhianna Essex
Beckie and Rhianna explore the ins and outs of having a creative career, what it means to live a creative life, how they associate with being neurodivergent, and how to use creativity to manage wellbeing. Join them every week as they share conversation (consistently going down random rabbit holes and oversharing), laugh a LOT, welcome inspirational guests, and discuss important topics with compassion and understanding.  "We believe passionately in being unapologetically you."New episodes every Friday.Follow Creative Rehab on @creativerehabpod for images, inspiration and updates. @_theumbrellahubtheumbrellahub.org@[email protected]@hiretheworkroom@cottonrainbowuk@mtalbotcreative Producer - [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
S2 EP6: Social Media Struggles
In this episode, we dive deep into the bloody rollercoaster ride that is running a small creative business on social media platforms. We delve into the scary reliance we have with these beautiful squares and how sometimes the best things happen when faced with disaster, especially when you tap into that neurodivergent brain. We share our firsthand experiences and discuss the importance of diversifying your marketing efforts.But it's not all about business - we also chat about finding creative fulfilment in supporting others at social events and share our mutual OBSESSION with the Netflix series, 'Nobody Wants This'.Tags:Beautiful independent gift shop in Woodbridge is @Vanil_ltd Sadie from @white_spacehome is an interior designer and @apaperpalette is her new accessible design project.Barbara is an independent marketing expert @barbaragillmarketing.Hen from @thestyledwritingco suggested Plann as a tool to help you plan your social media posts. Dawn is @girlfridayembroidery made Rhianna the love local embroidery hoop.As ever, please follow, like, share, download, and ASK US ANYTHING with the links below.Email us with your creative woes (or triumphs!): [email protected] us on social media:@creativerehabpod@[email protected]@hiretheworkroom@_theumbrellahub (theumbrellahub.org)Podcast producer: @MTalbotCreative Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 10, 2024
1 hr
S2 EP5: Ask us Anything
In this episode producer Marie asks Beckie and Rhianna some “ask us anything” questions from listeners which allows them to delve into procrastination and ADHD overwhelm. We also learn how they both have their own built-in VR goggles when it comes to designing their homes!Links:@frankieceramics @kinship_creativedc @madeperfecttv @thelostgardenretreat#watercolours#creativerehabpod#creativepodcast#adhdpodcast#under5k#pottery#strepsils#asmr#yourhomemadeperfectAs ever, please like, share, download, and ASK US ANYTHING with the links below.Email us with your creative woes (or triumphs!): [email protected] us on social media:@creativerehabpod@[email protected]@hiretheworkroom@_theumbrellahub (theumbrellahub.org)Podcast producer: @MTalbotCreative#food #nutrition #neurodiversity #eatinghabits #neurodiverseeating#recipes #creative #creativepodcast #adhd #wellbeing #creativerehabpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 3, 2024
49 min
S2 EP4: Flick the Switch
This is an honest, open episode where we chat about our life long challenges with food. We talk about our own experiences in navigating the world of neurodivergence and nutrition, and we share some thoughts around 'flicking the switch'.We share some of @dominiqueludwig_nutrition Instagram tips, which we both LOVE, her amazing chopper gadget and delicious Twix recipe.https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0C1T6J3CS?ref=ppx_pop_mob_ap_shareSo stay tuned for episode 4 of series 2 of Creative RehabAs ever, please like, share, download, and ASK US ANYTHING with the links below.Email us with your creative woes (or triumphs!): [email protected] us on social media:@creativerehabpod@[email protected]@hiretheworkroom@_theumbrellahub (theumbrellahub.org)Podcast producer: @MTalbotCreative#food #nutrition #neurodiversity #eatinghabits #neurodiverseeating#recipes #creative #creativepodcast #adhd #wellbeing #creativerehabpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 26, 2024
50 min
S2 EP3: Are We Still Friends?
Join us as we delve into Rhianna's captivating dream about Beckie 🤣The pre uni packing and organisation is real in the Batchelor household and we've both been getting creative with the wonderful artist @hannabuck.To wrap this episode up, we'll chat through the relatively unknown support available through the access to work scheme and how to apply.Tune in for this "are we still friends" episode which we hope will leave you feeling inspired and connected.As ever, please like, share and download and ASK US ANYTHING with the links below.Email us with your creative woes (or triumphs!): [email protected] us on social media:@creativerehabpod@[email protected]@hiretheworkroom@_theumbrellahub (theumbrellahub.org)https://hannabuck.com/studio/Podcast producer; Marie Talbot @oddmotherproductions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 19, 2024
43 min
S2 EP2: Odd Mother
Join us as we dive deep into our ambitious plans for the next 12 months. Find us wherever you get your podcasts, or join us on YouTube - http://www.youtube.com/@CreativeRehabpodcastIn this episode, we'll share our goals, some of which may surprise you, we certainly surprised each other! From personal challenges to professional aspirations, we'll discuss the dreams we're striving to achieve in the next 12 months.We're also thrilled to welcome a very special guest who doesn't often appear this side of the podcast... So get ready for a candid conversation filled with laughter, inspiration, and a touch of the unexpected.Email us with your creative woes (or triumphs!): [email protected] us on social media:@creativerehabpod@[email protected]@hiretheworkroom@_theumbrellahub (theumbrellahub.org)Huge thanks to our producer, Marie Talbot Creative @mtalbotcreative Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 12, 2024
57 min
S2 EP1: Summer Shenanigans!
Creative Rehab is back, so get ready to dive back in!Season 2 of Creative Rehab kicks off with a summer catch-up extravaganza. We've missed you and we can't wait to share our summer adventures, hilarious mishaps, and exciting new plans for this series.In this episode, you'll get:A scoop of summer - we'll dish on everything from school ending to new beginnings..Volcanic tales? You won't believe what erupts during Beckie's summer!A sneak peek at Season 2 - get ready for inspiration, laughter, and tons of creative fuel!Stay tuned!Email us with your creative woes (or triumphs!): [email protected] us on social media for more creative goodness:@creativerehabpod@[email protected]@hiretheworkroom@_theumbrellahub (theumbrellahub.org)Huge thanks to our producer, Marie Talbot Creative @mtalbotcreative Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 5, 2024
43 min
We forgot to say!
We forgot to say…..📍 First series was 4 episodes as a taster…📍We’re planning and recording in August.📍Ep1 series 2 will be out September 6th.📍Send in your questions, creative dilemmas and funny stories - we are planning a listeners feature.Contact us via email [email protected] insta @creativerehabpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 25, 2024
9 min
S1 EP4: Beckie's blue back door
We're taking a deep dive into the world of creativity and community. We're joined by the inspiring Kay Prestney, the mastermind behind The Kinship Creative. We'll be chatting with Kay about how she made the brave leap from the corporate world to pursue her creative passion, the magic of kinship gatherings and how it’s been instrumental for so many local female lead business connections. And the ridiculously exciting news about the release of Kay’s first book.Episode Highlights: In this episode of Creative Rehab, we are chatting to Kay Prestney of Kinship Creative...How Kay took the leap from corporate to creative career.We reminisce about the evening of earmuffs and a drivethru!What Kinship Creative means to us.And exciting news about the release of Kays first book.Join us for an engaging episode filled with daily life challenges, creative solutions and of course, plenty of laughs. Whether you’re a in need of some useful ideas to manage your life or simply looking for relatable stories, this episode is sure to entertain and inspire.This is the last episode of Season 1, but Beckie and Rhianna will be back in a few weeks’ time with more of their unapologetic selves!A big thank you to the truly inspirational Kay Prestney for being our very special guest. You can find Kay's beautiful book, 'A Home for All Seasons', via the following link:https://rylandpeters.com/collections/interiors-on-the-homepage/products/a-home-for-all-seasonskay also has the most wonderful instagram account:@kinship_creativedcPlease also follow this link for all of Kay’s creative gatherings and workshops: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/kinship-creative-design-consultancy-15761559972?_gl=1*1smb6ar*_up*MQ..*_ga*OTkxODU3OTM3LjE3MjA0MjYwMzM.*_ga_TQVES5V6SH*MTcyMDQyNjAzMi4xLjEuMTcyMDQyNjA0Ny4wLjAuMALinks:Email: [email protected]@creativerehabpod@[email protected]@hiretheworkroom@cottonrainbowuk@_theumbrellahubtheumbrellahub.orgProduction: @mtalbotcreativemarie@marietalbotcreativeMusic bed: Bring the Fun, Audrey Rossi. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 4, 2024
40 min
S1 EP3: We've had a breakthrough!
Rhianna's got a major update on her car keys, and did she finally get sorted for the Fashion Reboot event?Beckie’s prepping for a family night out with none other than Taylor Swift! And a hilarious story about her friend's epic local-love misunderstanding. You won't believe what they thought "love local" was all about! Episode Highlights: In this episode of Creative Rehab, we cover a range of topics that blend creativity with real-life challenges:A breakthrough with keys might just be the answer to Rhianna's problem.Beckie gets creative with preparation for a night with Taylor Swift.How surrounding yourself with like-minded people fills your cup.A misunderstanding of what "Love Local" is gives Rhianna a new idea.Join us for an engaging episode filled with daily life challenges, creative solutions and of course, plenty of laughs. Whether you’re in need of some useful ideas to manage your life, or simply looking for relatable stories, this episode is sure to entertain and inspire.Follow Creative Rehab on @creativerehabpod for images, inspiration and updates.Share your stories of creative friendships with Beckie and Rhianna using the hashtag #CreativeRehabPodPlease don’t forget to subscribe to the Creative Rehab Podcast and leave a review to let us know what you think.Links:Email: [email protected]@creativerehabpod@[email protected]@hiretheworkroom@cottonrainbowuk@_theumbrellahubtheumbrellahub.orgProduction: @mtalbotcreativemarie@marietalbotcreativeMusic bed: Bring the Fun, Audrey Rossi. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 27, 2024
46 min
S1 EP2: I found them in a paper cup!
Rhianna shares her wardrobe chaos, a familiar story about some lost keys, and how misplacing bankcards is a regular occurrence - can anyone relate? Beckie chats about the glorious gleam of copper pipes in her veg patch, the never-ending war with those adorable-but-destructive bunnies, and the soul-warming community of the Umbrella Hub.Join us for an engaging episode filled with daily life challenges, creative solutions and of course, plenty of laughs! Whether you’re a garden or fashion enthusiast, in need of some useful ideas to manage your life, or simply looking for relatable stories, this episode is sure to entertain and inspire.Highlights:Copper magic - we explore the innovative use of copper piping for veg patches.Bunny battles - the ongoing struggle to keep bunnies at bay.The case of the lost keys - hear the story of how Rhianna lost her keys (a regular occurrence), and the odd place she found them!Wardrobe chaos - we discuss the chaos caused by a cluttered wardrobe and the challenge of where to start with it.Join us for an engaging episode filled with daily life challenges, creative solutions and of course, plenty of laughs. Whether you’re a garden enthusiast, in need of some useful ideas to manage your life, or simply looking for relatable stories, this episode is sure to entertain and inspire.Follow Creative Rehab on @creativerehabpod for images, inspiration and updates.Share your stories of creative friendships with Beckie and Rhianna using the hashtag #CreativeRehabPodPlease don’t forget to subscribe to the Creative Rehab Podcast and leave a review to let us know what you think.Links:@fash_reboot held at @skylarksocial, 30th June 2024Email: [email protected]@creativerehabpod@[email protected]@hiretheworkroom@cottonrainbowuk@_theumbrellahubtheumbrellahub.orgProduction: @[email protected] bed: Bring the Fun, Audrey Rossi. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 20, 2024
47 min
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