Scream Therapy

Scream Therapy

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Scream Therapy episodes

  • Episode 70: Patty O'Lantern of Brutal Youth on discovering your authentic self
    Host Jason Schreurs welcomes Brutal Youth screamer Patty O'Lantern to the podcast to talk about finding authenticity. Patty has attended many weekend retreats where he's been able to discover the direction he wants to take in his life. From there, he's become a life coach and mentor to help other people shift out of "default mode" and bring their true selves to their day-to-day interactions.
    http://brutalyouth.bandcamp.com
    Featured song clips:
    Brutal Youth - "Egg Sucking Dog" from Rebuilding Year (Stomp Records, 2023)
    7 Seconds - "Walk Together, Rock Together" from Walk Together, Rock Together (BYO Records, 1985)
    Sick of It All - "Scratch the Surface" from Scratch the Surface (East West, 1994)
    Brutal Youth - "Jumping the Broom" from Rebuilding Year (Stomp Records, 2023)
    THE SCREAM THERAPY BOOK is now available! Scream Therapy: A Punk Journey through Mental Health is a memoir-plus that has been heralded by New York Times best-selling authors. Like the podcast, it links the community-minded punk rock scene with the mental wellness of the punks who belong to it.
    Order a copy of the Scream Therapy book here: screamtherapyhq.com/book
    SUPPORT SCREAM THERAPY: BUY SOME MERCH!
    screamtherapy.com/store
    About this podcast:
    Scream Therapy explores the link between punk rock and mental health. My guests are members of the underground music scene who are living with mental health challenges, like myself.
    Intro/background music clips:
    Submission Hold - "Cranium Ache"
    Render Useless - "The Second Flight of Icarus"
    Contact host Jason Schreurs - [email protected]
    27 min
  • Episode 69: Casey Cavaliere of The Wonder Years on emotional connection with listeners
    Host Jason Schreurs and Casey Cavaliere of The Wonder Years discuss the relationship he and his band have with their listeners, including fielding intense conversations about mental health and drug and alcohol misuse. Casey talks about setting boundaries with fans while providing the best support he can given the circumstances.
    http://thewonderyearsband.com
    http://caseycavaliere.com
    Featured song clips:
    The Wonder Years - "Don't Let Me Cave In" from No Closer to Heaven (Hopeless Records, 2015)
    The Wonder Years - "Cigarettes & Saints" from No Closer to Heaven (Hopeless Records, 2015)
    The Wonder Years - "The Bluest Thing on Earth" from No Closer to Heaven (Hopeless Records, 2015)
    THE SCREAM THERAPY BOOK is now available! Scream Therapy: A Punk Journey through Mental Health is a memoir-plus that has been heralded by New York Times best-selling authors. Like the podcast, it links the community-minded punk rock scene with the mental wellness of the punks who belong to it.
    Order a copy of the Scream Therapy book here: screamtherapyhq.com/book
    SUPPORT SCREAM THERAPY: BUY SOME MERCH!
    screamtherapy.com/store
    About this podcast:
    Scream Therapy explores the link between punk rock and mental health. My guests are members of the underground music scene who are living with mental health challenges, like myself.
    Intro/background music clips:
    Submission Hold - "Cranium Ache"
    Render Useless - "The Second Flight of Icarus"
    Contact host Jason Schreurs - [email protected]
    28 min
  • Episode 68: Tina Rushing of Punk Rock Saves Lives on providing mental health resources
    On this episode, host Jason Schreurs welcomes Tina Rushing of Punk Rock Saves Lives, a non-profit organization that provides mental health and harm reduction resources at punk shows and festivals, as well as community events. Tina talks about how doing mental health advocacy work within the punk scene has been mutually enriching between her organization and the punks it provides resources for.
    http://punrocksaveslives.org
    Featured song clips:
    Bouncing Souls - Shannon's Song from Ten Stories High (Pure Noise Records, 2023)
    Anti-Flag - "No Apology" from A New Kind of Army (A-F Records, 1999)
    Flogging Molly live rowing pit (Sziget Festival, 2011)
    THE SCREAM THERAPY BOOK is now available! Scream Therapy: A Punk Journey through Mental Health is a memoir-plus that has been heralded by New York Times best-selling authors. Like the podcast, it links the community-minded punk rock scene with the mental wellness of the punks who belong to it.
    Order a copy of the Scream Therapy book here: screamtherapyhq.com/book
    SUPPORT SCREAM THERAPY: BUY SOME MERCH!
    screamtherapy.com/store
    About this podcast:
    Scream Therapy explores the link between punk rock and mental health. My guests are members of the underground music scene who are living with mental health challenges, like myself.
    Intro/background music clips:
    Submission Hold - "Cranium Ache"
    Render Useless - "The Second Flight of Icarus"
    Contact host Jason Schreurs - [email protected]
    28 min
  • Episode 67: Karen Marie Hernandez of Cosmic Kitten on living in the foster care system
    On this episode, Karen Marie Hernandez of Cosmic Kitten joins host Jason Schreurs to talk about the struggles she faced as a youth in foster care and living in group homes. Karen spent her childhood in a neglectful household, and a teen in the government care system, all the while dealing with mental health struggles and medication side effects. Playing her guitar and writing music helped lead her through to the stable life that she has made for herself.
    http://cosmickittenband.com
    Featured song clips:
    Cosmic Kitten - "All the World" from Laugh of a Lifetime (Whatever Music, 2023)
    Cosmic Kitten - "Night Goat" (Melvins cover) from Lobotomize West Coast Live! (2023)
    Cosmic Kitten - "Laugh of a Lifetime" from Laugh of a Lifetime (Whatever Music, 2023)
    THE SCREAM THERAPY BOOK is now available! Scream Therapy: A Punk Journey through Mental Health is a memoir-plus that has been heralded by New York Times best-selling authors. Like the podcast, it links the community-minded punk rock scene with the mental wellness of the punks who belong to it. Order a copy here: http://screamtherapyhq.com/book
    SUPPORT SCREAM THERAPY: BUY SOME MERCH!
    http://screamtherapy.com/store
    About this podcast:
    Scream Therapy explores the link between punk rock and mental health. My guests are members of the underground music scene who are living with mental health challenges, like myself.
    Intro/background music clips:
    Submission Hold - "Cranium Ache"
    Render Useless - "The Second Flight of Icarus"
    Contact host Jason Schreurs - [email protected]
    28 min
  • Episode 66: Jennifer Palladino of Rock 'N Healthy Lifestyles on the early days of punk
    Rock 'N Healthy Lifestyles podcast host and chiropractic doctor Jennifer Palladino comes on the podcast for episode 66 to discuss the glory days of the New York and London punk scenes and her formative years within them. Jennifer discusses how mental health and addiction issues were or weren't talked about and addressed during a time when the subjects were taboo, even amongst open-minded punks.
    http://rocknhealthylifestyles.com
    Featured song clips:
    Chelsea - "I'm on Fire" from Chelsea (Step-Forward Records, 1979)
    Sonic Reducer live footage (Robert Luttrell, 1980).
    Buzzcocks - "Breakdown" (live) from Time's Up and Spiral Scratch (Domino Records, 2017)
    Generation X - "One Hundred Punks" from Generation X (Chrysalis Records, 1978)
    SUPPORT SCREAM THERAPY: BUY SOME MERCH!
    screamtherapy.com/store
    About this podcast:
    Scream Therapy explores the link between punk rock and mental health. My guests are members of the underground music scene who are living with mental health challenges, like myself.
    Intro/background music clips:
    Submission Hold - "Cranium Ache"
    Render Useless - "The Second Flight of Icarus"
    Contact host Jason Schreurs - [email protected]
    28 min
  • Episode 65: Annie Kuchenmeister of Loki's Folly on living on the autism spectrum
    Scream Therapy welcomes Annie Kuchenmeister, vocalist and guitarist of Loki's Folly, to talk with host Jason Schreurs about living on the autism spectrum and its effects on her mental health. Annie discusses why punk rock has helped her find calmness in her life, and how she loves to scream, of course!
    http://lokisfolly.com
    Featured song clips:
    Loki's Folly - “The Love Song” from Sisu (Kitten Robot Records, 2023)
    The Replacements - "Stuck in the Middle" from Stink EP (Twin/Tone, 1982)
    Loki's Folly - “Appease the Girl” from Sisu (Kitten Robot Records, 2023)
    Photo: Mika Larson
    SUPPORT SCREAM THERAPY: BUY SOME MERCH!
    teepublic.com/user/scream-therapy
    About this podcast:
    Scream Therapy explores the link between punk rock and mental health. My guests are members of the underground music scene who are living with mental health challenges, like myself.
    Intro/background music clips:
    Submission Hold - "Cranium Ache"
    Render Useless - "The Second Flight of Icarus"
    Contact host Jason Schreurs - [email protected]
    27 min
  • Episode 64: Raineir Pesebre of Negative Blast on channeling anger into positivity
    Negative Blast screamer Raineir Pesebre joins me on episode 64 to talk about how his life changed when he discovered punk as a Filipino army base kid. Raineir discusses how writing and playing punk rock allows him to articulate his anger, frustration, and vulnerability and come out the other side with positive energy.
    http://negativeblast.bandcamp.com
    Featured song clips:
    Negative Blast - “Echo Planet” from (Quiet Planet Records, 2023)
    Negative Blast - “Trauma Bond” from (Quiet Planet Records, 2023)
    SUPPORT SCREAM THERAPY: BUY SOME MERCH!
    teepublic.com/user/scream-therapy
    About this podcast:
    Scream Therapy explores the link between punk rock and mental health. My guests are members of the underground music scene who are living with mental health challenges, like myself.
    Intro/background music clips:
    Submission Hold - "Cranium Ache"
    Render Useless - "The Second Flight of Icarus"
    Artwork: Luke Ramsey - http://lukeramseystudio.com
    Contact host Jason Schreurs - [email protected]
    29 min
  • Episode 63: Writer B. Sonenreich on finding her authentic self in punk
    On episode 63, I talk to writer B. Sonenreich about how she has returned to the punk scene after psychotic episodes because it's a place where she's understood and validated. B. talks about using the punk rock ethos as inspiration to find her authentic writing voice and be present in her art and life.
    merigoldindependent.com/bsonenreich
    Featured song clips:
    Small - “Crumbs” from Decathexis (2022)
    Heavens to Betsy - “Terrorist” from Calculated (Kill Rock Stars, 1994)
    SUPPORT SCREAM THERAPY: BUY SOME MERCH!
    teepublic.com/user/scream-therapy
    About this podcast:
    Scream Therapy explores the link between punk rock and mental health. My guests are members of the underground music scene who are living with mental health challenges, like myself.
    Intro/background music clips:
    Submission Hold - "Cranium Ache"
    Render Useless - "The Second Flight of Icarus"
    Artwork: Luke Ramsey - http://lukeramseystudio.com
    Contact host Jason Schreurs - [email protected]
    26 min
  • Episode 62: Mark Bouchard on curating Everything Is Going Wrong comic anthology
    On episode 62, Mark Bouchard, comic book writer and curator of Everything Is Going Wrong anthology, joined podcast host Jason Schreurs to talk about the importance of spreading messages of mental health through stories of lived experience. Mark explains the responsibility he felt being entrusted with other people's experience through the making of the anthology.
    http://barkmouchard.com
    Featured song clips:
    Days N Daze - "My Darling Dopamine" from Show Me the Blueprints (Fat Wreck Chords, 2020)
    Leftover Crack - "Homeo Apathy" from Mediocre Generica (Hellcat Records, 2001)
    Drawing: Bayleigh Underwood
    SUPPORT SCREAM THERAPY: BUY SOME MERCH!
    teepublic.com/user/scream-therapy
    About this podcast:
    Scream Therapy explores the link between punk rock and mental health. My guests are members of the underground music scene who are living with mental health challenges, like myself.
    Intro/background music clips:
    Submission Hold - "Cranium Ache"
    Render Useless - "The Second Flight of Icarus"
    Artwork: Luke Ramsey - http://lukeramseystudio.com
    Contact host Jason Schreurs - [email protected]
    26 min
  • Episode 61: Shannon Eoff of Knelt Before on positive mental attitude
    On episode 61, host Jason Schreurs talks with Shannon Eoff of Pacific Northwest hardcore/punk band Knelt Before on the importance of positive mental attitude (or PMA, as it's known in punk circles). Shannon also discusses being an ally for folks with mental health issues and supporting loved ones when they need it most.
    http://kneltbefore.com
    Featured song clips:
    Knelt Before - "Choices" from Be Nice (2022)
    Bad Brains - "Attitude" from Bad Brains (ROIR, 1982)
    Gorilla Biscuits - "Start Today" from Start Today (Revelation Records, 1989)
    Knelt Before - "For All the Kids" from Be Nice (2022)
    SUPPORT SCREAM THERAPY: BUY SOME MERCH!
    teepublic.com/user/scream-therapy
    About this podcast:
    Scream Therapy explores the link between punk rock and mental health. My guests are members of the underground music scene who are living with mental health challenges, like myself.
    Intro/background music clips:
    Submission Hold - "Cranium Ache"
    Render Useless - "The Second Flight of Icarus"
    Artwork: Luke Ramsey - lukeramseystudio.com
    Contact host Jason Schreurs - [email protected]
    26 min

About Scream Therapy

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Scream Therapy is a podcast about using punk rock as a catalyst for mental health. My guests are other members of the punk music scene who, like me, have lived experience with mental health challenges.