Bipolar Talk

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Mark Cross is a psychiatrist with over three decades of experience — and one of the most compassionate voices in modern mental health care. With a personal and professional journey across three continents, he shares how we can build a more inclusive, empathetic, and human-centered mental health system ❤️‍🩹. 🎙️ Welcome to Bipolar Talk , the podcast where we explore how to transform our b...

⚕️ Dr. Karen Tanavirus is a psychiatrist, political communicator, and someone who personally lives with bipolarity. Her story is anything but linear — from earning a PhD in political science to finding her true calling in psychiatry after her own diagnosis. 🎧 Bipolar Talk is a podcast where we explore real stories and expert insights to better understand bipolarity — from psychiatry to personal e...

🧠 Professor Paul Fitzgerald , one of Australia’s leading psychiatrists and world experts on Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) , joins us to share his deep insight into this groundbreaking treatment for depression and bipolarity. In this powerful conversation, Professor Fitzgerald demystifies how TMS works as a non-invasive brain stimulation therapy , helping patients who can’t tolerate or d...

In this episode of "Bipolar Talk" 🎧, we have the immense privilege of welcoming Dr. Lars Paschburg ⚕️, a General Practitioner from Australia, who shares his experience on the front lines of mental health care. Lars takes us into the complex and essential world of the patient-GP relationship in the management of bipolar disorder 👤, a topic he is passionate about. Together, we explore the many fac...

🩺 Dr. Arjun Keira , consultant psychiatrist in Australia, shares a refreshingly open look at what really happens in psychiatric care — from your first appointment to building long-term trust with your doctor. He explains the real differences between psychiatrists, psychologists, and therapists , so you can understand who to see and when. Dr. Keira also breaks down how to talk openly about side ef...