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  • Interview 4: Dr. Jessi Gold, MD - Discussing Psychiatry & Mental Health in and with the Media

Interview 4: Dr. Jessi Gold, MD - Discussing Psychiatry & Mental Health in and with the Media

Saturday 1st October 2022

Dr. Jessi Gold talks about breaking stereotypes in psychiatry and the role of media in mental health on TheKicksShrink Podcast.
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Shattering Stereotypes: Dr. Jessi Gold on Psychiatry and Media

If we really knew that stuff, our ability to care for people would be substantially improved.
Ever wondered how mental health is portrayed in the media? In this episode of TheKicksShrink Podcast, Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza sits down with Dr. Jessi Gold, a trailblazer in psychiatry, to discuss just that. Dr. Gold, an Assistant Professor at Washington University School of Medicine, dives into her journey of breaking down old stereotypes and starting tough but necessary conversations about mental health.
She’s known for her work on healthcare worker burnout, especially during the pandemic, and her innovative use of social media for mental health advocacy. Dr. Gold also touches on the fascinating overlap between pop culture and mental health, including celebrity self-disclosures. Through engaging anecdotes and real-life examples, she explains how she connects with patients and navigates academia while addressing misinformation in the media. Plus, she offers practical advice on self-care and setting boundaries to prevent burnout.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in how psychiatry intersects with media and society.