Ryan and Mandy discuss Ruby Barker, Seasonal Affective Disorder, ultra-processed foods, the top 5 states for mental health, a study regarding the lack of correlation between violence/mass shootings and mental health, and brain biomarkers in chi

In the News - October

Oct 31st, 2023 29m 22s

Mandy and Ryan discuss some of the mental health effects of the Israel-Hamas War, Connecticut’s new laws to help the unhoused population, and the 988 Crisis Line’s new feature. Links to the articles mentioned: As Israel-Hamas conflict continue

In the News - September

Sep 26th, 2023 32m 3s

Mandy and Ryan discuss California's CARE Courts Links to the articles mentioned:At new mental health courts in California, judges will be able to mandate treatmentTexas high court allows law banning gender-affirming care for transgender minors

In the News - August

Aug 29th, 2023 1h 5m

Mandy and Ryan discuss Mental Health Care and insurance companies, medical breakthroughs, and LGBTQ+ employment. Links to the articles mentioned: White House pushes private insurance companies to cover mental health care Brain imaging-based bi

In the News - July

Jul 25th, 2023 30m 54s

In this new series, Mandy and Ryan discuss recent news and events in the mental health world. Our first episode includes news about Andrew Toles, Ed Sheeran, Megan Fox, and our relationships with interactive technology. Links to the articles m

Being a Military Spouse with Kennedy

Dec 9th, 2022 44m 27s

Let’s talk... Mandy speaks with Kennedy about what it’s like being married to an active duty Marine and how to cope with the stress that comes with deployment. Check out the organizations mentioned in this episode: Military OneSource - 800.342.

Being a Military Chaplain with David, Episode 2 of 2

Dec 2nd, 2022 41m 11s

Let’s talk... Mandy continues her interview with David, a military chaplain, about his experiences on helping with mental health in the military. Check out the organizations mentioned in this episode: Disabled American Veterans - 877.426.2838Mi

Being a Military Chaplain with David, Episode 1 of 2

Nov 25th, 2022 45m 32s

Let’s talk... Mandy speaks with David, a military chaplain, about his experiences on helping with mental health in the military. To reach the National Suicide Hotline, please call 988. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram! Hosted by Mandy Pope

Combat PTSD with Jesus, Episode 4 of 4

Nov 18th, 2022 22m 24s

Welcome back to the final episode of our four-part series with Marine veteran Jesus, as he shares his personal experiences with Combat PTSD. In this episode he will answer questions that were sent in by our listeners! Be sure to listen to the f

Combat PTSD with Jesus, Episode 3 of 4

Nov 11th, 2022 53m 4s

Thank you to all of our veterans and service members for everything you do.On this Veterans Day, join us for the third episode of our four-part series with Marine veteran Jesus, as he shares his personal experiences with Combat PTSD. His story

Combat PTSD with Jesus, Episode 2 of 4

Nov 4th, 2022 1h 15m

Welcome back for the second episode of our four-part series with Marine veteran Jesus, as he shares his personal experiences with Combat PTSD. His story continues with the harrowing trials of active duty. If you have not listened to Episode 1

Combat PTSD with Jesus, Episode 1 of 4

Oct 28th, 2022 51m 20s

Join us in the first episode of our four-part series with Marine veteran Jesus as he shares his personal experiences with Combat PTSD. His story begins with his first tour to Afghanistan where he experienced very traumatizing events. Be sure to

Helping a Child with Depression with Becky and Ron

Oct 7th, 2022 58m 34s

Let’s talk... Mandy speaks with her own parents about what it’s like helping a child with depression through diagnosis and treatment.To reach the National Suicide Hotline, please call 988. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram! Hosted by Mandy P

A Friend’s Depression with Bianca

Sep 23rd, 2022 57m 39s

Let’s talk... Mandy will be interviewing Bianca about her experience with helping a friend who was diagnosed with depression, every step of the way. To reach the National Suicide Hotline, please call 988. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram!

Depression with Mandy

Sep 16th, 2022 53m 6s

Let's talk... TGS Podcast host and The Greenest Side founder, Mandy, talks about her journey with depression and treatment. Check out the organizations mentioned in this episode: National Alliance on Mental Health - 703.524.7600 National Instit

Narcissism with Monica

Sep 2nd, 2022 59m 47s

Let's talk... We speak with Monica, an integrative therapist and the founder of the Nourished Nest Therapy & Consulting Group, on her knowledge of Narcissistic Personality Disorder. Check out the organizations and books mentioned in this episod

Welcome to TGS!

Jun 17th, 2022 1m 59s

Welcome to The Greenest Side Podcast! Join in every episode as we explore a real person’s journey with their own mental health. Hosted by Mandy Pope. Produced by Mandy Pope and Ryan Machemehl. Edited by Ryan Machemehl. View Privacy Policy at Bu

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