Understanding the Misunderstood

By erikatinsley

Welcome to Understanding the Misunderstood! I’m your host, Erika Tinsley—a student deeply passionate about psychology, neuroscience, child welfare, law and policy, and social justice. As someone who h... more

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How many episodes does Understanding the Misunderstood have?

The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.

Understanding the Misunderstood episodes:

August 05, 2024 Meet Our SupportGroups Partners: Heal from Trauma with Samantha Richardson
In this episode, Erika interviews Samantha Richardson, one of the partners in her company SupportGroups, about why they are working together, what services she is offering on the site, and a bit about her life experiences that led her here.

Samantha is running her own private group forum on SupportGroups where she will hold live group sessions and Q&As, provide insights and educational content to her subscribers, and offer a wealth of exclusive support services and resources. Subscribe to her group here: https://supportgroups.com/s/prod_QNrcmnghwK7G6B

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.
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28min
July 23, 2024 Navigating Mental Health While in a Relationship: Interview with Dawn Dominguez
In this episode, Erika talks about the obstacles that people with mental health challenges face while in romantic relationships with Licensed Marriage and Family Counselor Dr. Dawn Dominguez.

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.
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22min
July 20, 2024 Navigating Mental Health While in a Relationship
In this episode, Erika discusses the ways that mental health issues can impact romantic relationships, while also covering how destructive myths can discourage individuals from authentically communicating their struggles with their partner.

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.
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22min
January 19, 2024 Catching Up & Exciting News
She's back! In this episode, Erika talks about what she has been up to for the last year, and reveals a huge project that she has been working on to help people feel supported.
This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.
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17min
January 18, 2023 Effects of Abuse: Interview with Frank Leonardis
In this episode, Erika uncovers the effects of trauma and abuse with special guest and best-selling author Frank Leonardis.

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.
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26min
January 17, 2023 Effects of Abuse
In this episode, Erika discusses the topic of abuse, explaining its effects and the trauma that it can cause to an individual.

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.
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15min
January 09, 2023 Bipolar Disorder: Interview with Ayana Chang
In this episode, Erika discusses bipolar disorder with one of her friends Ayana Chang, who dives into her personal experiences and struggles with the disorder.

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.
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21min
December 13, 2022 Bipolar Disorder
In this episode, Erika reveals the facts and myths related to bipolar disorder, its symptoms, and announces an upcoming interview with a special guest on the next episode.

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.
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11min
November 04, 2022 How Gender Impacts Mental Health
In this episode, Erika addresses how gender can have a devastating impact on how we view mental health, as seen through the lens of a woman, male, non-binary person, transgender person, agender person, or other.

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.
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16min
September 22, 2022 Self-Harm
***TRIGGER WARNING!
In this episode, Erika reveals the myths surrounding self-harm, provides resources to get help, and uncovers lesser-known ways that people can self-harm.

This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.
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15min

FAQs about Understanding the Misunderstood:

How many episodes does Understanding the Misunderstood have?

The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.