The Good Shrinks
The Good Shrinks
Dr. C and Dr. T
Welcome to the Good Shrinks Podcast! We are 2 psychiatrists who want to talk about our experiences working in a busy emergency room environment and share what we're learning in our work and lives...tune in to hear stories that will move you, make you laugh, or even say "hey, that's me!" We aim to remain casual with a skosh of mental health perspective along the way. Nothing is too big or too scary for the Good Shrinks to handle! Follow us on Instagram: TheGoodShrinksPodcast
6: Malingering - It's Cold Out There!
In this episode, we unmask the dilemma of malingering in acute crisis situations. Determining whether someone is genuine or potentially feigning symptoms to meet other needs can be a difficult task for mental health providers! Listen as we explore this topic which we experience on a regular basis!
Feb 7, 2024
37 min
5: Psychosis: Come Live in Our Delulu!
Get ready for a wild ride as your two favorite psychiatrists delve into the world of psychosis... hold on tight, because it's going to be a fun ride! Brace yourself for mind-boggling stories that will leave you questioning reality, but fear not, we are here to guide you through the maze with humor and charm! Buckle up, as you join us for an exhilarating episode on this complex topic! Follow us on Instagram: The_Good_Shrinks_Podcast
Jan 31, 2024
39 min
4: From Frustration to Empathy: Managing Difficult Children in Acute Settings
In this episode, two psychiatrists discuss the unique challenges that arise when managing behavioral problems of children in acute crisis settings. We examine our experiences, frustrations, and commonalities that affect both parents and providers alike. Given this is a heavy topic, this was one of the first episodes we wanted to record. Please stick with us through any difficult audio, as this will improve in future episodes. You-Know-It! :) Follow us or leave a comment on Instagram: The_Good_Shrinks_Podcast
Jan 24, 2024
27 min
3: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Come dissociate with us! As two psychiatrists have a casual conversation about the profound effect trauma can have on people's lives, and how we deal with it both internally and externally on a professional and personal level. Follow us or leave a comment on Instagram: The_Good_Shrinks_Podcast
Jan 17, 2024
34 min
2: Don't Panic! Tackling Depression and Anxiety
What mental health problems do we experience the most in acute crisis settings? In this episode, we delve into our experiences with depression and anxiety, both professionally and personally. Follow us or leave a comment on Instagram: The_Good_Shrinks_Podcast
Jan 17, 2024
41 min
1: Introduction: The Tale of 2 Good Shrinks
Welcome to the Good Shrinks Podcast! In this episode, we keep it casual - introduce ourselves (two working psychiatrists) and what we hope to accomplish with this series. We talk about why we got into the field of psychiatry, share some personal experiences from our lives, and times in medical school and residency that influenced us down this interesting path. Follow us or leave a comment on Instagram: The_Good_Shrinks_Podcast
Jan 17, 2024
16 min