In this very first episode of *Two Brain Cells*, meet your hosts, Mia and Annabelle, two teenage friends with a shared passion for understanding the mind. Annabelle, a curious middle schooler, and Mia, a high schooler with a keen interest in clinical psychology, come together to announce their new podcast, focusing on the mental health challenges faced by adolescents.

In this introductory episode, they share the inspiration behind starting *Two Brain Cells*, including Mia’s experiences with mental health and a college psychology course, and Annabelle’s budding interest sparked by a conversation in science class. They also offer a sneak peek into what listeners can expect in future episodes, from interviews with therapists to candid discussions with peers about their mental health journeys.

Whether you're a teenager, a parent, or just someone interested in the world of psychology, this podcast is for you. Tune in to learn more about the motivation behind *Two Brain Cells* and get ready for insightful and engaging conversations in the episodes to come!