Students of Mind

Hi there! This episode is a quick update! Some of you may have noticed that I've been offline for the past couple of months, and this episode explains why. I also talk about what's in store for the future of Students of Mind. Thanks so much for sticking around! Get your free 7 day trial with Squadcast Here Get online counseling with Better Help: www.betterhelp.com/studentsofmind Connect with Stude...

On this episode of Students of Mind, Jayde wraps up season two with a discussion with John Tyler, a musician, producer, and the creator of all the music you hear on Students of Mind. John shares about his upbringing, his creative process, and the life changing mental health experience that inspired his latest project. Get your free 7 day trial with Squadcast Here Get online counseling with Better...

On this episode of Students of Mind Jayde is joined by mother, mental health advocate, and writer Heather Hutchison. Heather shares her experience with navigating the mental health care system in America with her son, starting from a very young age. Jayde and Heather talk about the dynamics of caregiving, the ways the mental healthcare system in America falls short, and more! Get your free 7 day t...

On this episode of Students of Mind we have the second episode of the social media minds series. On this installment Jayde is joined by tik tok star Pinky Patel, who gained a large following during the course of the pandemic. In the discussion Pinky talks about boundaries around social media, how she handles comments, the value in longer format social media platforms, and a bit about the current s...

On this episode of Students of Mind our focus is grief.  Jayde is joined by Katie Dalmas, a youth worker, advocate, grieving loved one and founder of Beyond the Clouds, a service that aims to support the terminally ill and their loved ones. Katie shares her personal story of loss and grief, the gaps in support for people experiencing a loss she's discovered, and more!   Get online counseling with...

On this episode of Students of Mind Jayde is joined by Laura Martin, a certified IBS consultant with a practice called Healing to Happy, where she support women dealing with both IBS and anxiety. Laura shares about the gut-brain connection and her journey to gaining control of her body. In the second part, host Jayde shares about her own experience with anxiety and IBS.   G et online counseling wi...

On this week's episode Jayde is joined by Jasmine Orsted. In the episode, Jasmine shares with us what is was like being faced with intense racist bullying while preparing to try out for a college basketball team, the lawsuit that followed, the mental health implications that resulted, and how she was able to survive it all. Get online counseling with Better Help: www.betterhelp.com/studentsofmind...

On this episode of Students of Mind, Jayde sits down with Darryll Stinson. September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness month, and this week's episode is a look into what it was like for Darryll as he struggled with suicidal thoughts and attempts after an athletic career ending injury. Darryl shares with us his journey through his injury and resulting mental health implications, and how he g...

On this episode of Students of Mind we revisit a conversation with Wanjiko and Jordyn from Episode 27. This episode features a portion of the conversation that was not included in the episode a few weeks ago--we talk about the experience of physically developing into a Woman and the anxieties that come along with that, and dating and interacting with boys as Black girls at a predominantly white in...

This episode of Students of Mind focuses on the experiences that Black Women have in predominantly white institutions (PWI). Specifically, we will be discussing the ways in which attending PWI's effects Black women's mental health and body image. Featured in this episode is researcher, social justice advocate, and instructor Dr. Joy Cox, as well as two of Jayde's former classmates who attended a P...

On this episode of Students of Mind Jayde is joined by nutritionist Sarah Berneche and advocate Lexie Smith about the complexities of orthorexia and the reality of the eating disorder recovery process. Get online counseling with Better Help: www.betterhelp.com/studentsofmind Connect with Our Guests Follow Sarah Berneche: www.sarahberneche.com IG - @sarahbnutrition Follow Lexie Smith: IG - @everyou...

This episode of Students of Mind is the beginning of the Social Media Mind series where we  explore the ways in which social media affects mental health. In this series we will talk to leaders in the research on mental health implications of social media, social media influencers, and people who consume content on social media to get a picture of the current state of online spaces and to explore w...

On this episode of Students of Mind Jayde sits down with Dr. Suzanne Hanser to explore music therapy and the ways in which everyone can utilize music for healing purposes.  Episode Resources Get online counseling with Better Help: www.betterhelp.com/studentsofmind Mood Manager Playlist on Pandora The ISO Technique Book: Manage Your Stress Through Music Connect with Our Guests Follow Dr. Suzanne Ha...

On this episode of Students of Mind Jayde talks to Dr. Sand Chang and Aisha Nash for the second episode of the body image series. In the discussion Jayde and Guests talk about diet culture and its relationship to systems of oppression, experiences of disordered eating in the LGBTQ+ community, yoga as a form of body liberation, and more! Episode Resources Get online counseling with Better Help: www...

On this episode of Students of Mind Jayde talks to Elika Aird and Anne-Laure Peaucelle about the ways in which yoga can help with mental wellness. Elika talks about her her journey into the yoga world after injuring her back, energy centers in the body, how yoga helps during and after pregnancy, and what it's like being a Black yoga instructor. Anne-Laure talks about the relationship between yoga...

On this episode of Students of Mind we have the second episode of our short series on psychiatric medication. First, Jayde talks to Dr. Kimberly Gordon-Achebe who talks about racism in psychiatry. In the second part of the episode, Jayde is interviewed by her partner Zen to share about her experience with receiving psychiatric care and being on medication.  Episode Resources Get online counseling...

On this episode of Students of Mind Jayde sits down with Psychiatrists Dr. Alex Dimitriu and Dr. Chris Capelle to begin a discussion about the stigma and  debate around psychiatric medications.  Get affordable online therapy with Better Help: www.betterhelp.com/studentsofmind Connect with our guests Follow Dr. Alex Dimitriu: https://siliconpsych.com/ Connect with Students of Mind: www.studentsofmi...

Episode Resources: Get affordable online therapy with Better Help: www.betterhelp.com/studentsofmind Body Image and Size Diversity Resources Connect with our guest(s) Follow Sarah Jane Thomas: www.sarahjanethomas.org Instagram: @embodiedself_sf Connect with Students of Mind: www.studentsofmind.com Instagram: @studentsofmind Facebook: facebook.com/StudentsofMindPod Host Instagram: @jaydembarber Joh...

On this episode of Students of Mind Jayde sits down with Schizophrenia and Related Disorders Alliance of America founder Linda Stalters and schizophrenia activist Michelle Hammer to talk about the truth of what it's like to live with schizophrenia and psychosis.  Get online counseling with Better Help: www.betterhelp.com/studentsofmind Episode Resources NIMH RAISE study: https://www.nimh.nih.gov/h...

29:41 On this episode of Students of Mind, Jayde sits down with Cristina Mardirossian and Mia Hemstad to discuss trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Cristina Mardirossian, a Pasadena based trauma therapist, talks about what trauma is and how it can develop PTSD,  the therapeutic model and modalities that she and other practitioners use to treat her patients, and  debunks some of the c...

On this episode of Students of Mind Jayde is joined by Haesue Jo and Melanie Santos to talk about the ins and outs of depression. Jayde and Haesue talk about the many ways depression can present itself. In the second part, Jayde Talks with Melanie about her experience with depression, what her healing journey looked like, and where she is today. Get affordable online therapy with Better Help: www....

Anxiety comes in many different forms and expresses itself differently in each person. In the midst of a pandemic, now is a time when a better understanding of anxiety disorders is crucial. Follow Dr. Chapman: Twitter: @drkchap Website: drkevinchapman.com Kentucky Center for Anxiety and Related disorders: kycards.com Resources mentioned in the episode: www.adaa.org www.ocdf.org www.abct.org Learn...

On this episode of Students of Mind, Jayde sits down with psychiatrist and professor Dr. Diana Samuel to have an honest conversation about bipolar disorders. Follow Dr. Samuel: Instagram: @dianasamuelmd Website: https://www.columbiadoctors.org/diana-samuel-md Bipolar Disorder resources NAMI: https://www.nami.org/About-Mental-Illness/Mental-Health-Conditions/Bipolar-Disorder Follow Students of Mind...

On this weeks episode of Students of Mind, Jayde sits down with Dr. Jennifer Mullan of Decolonizing Psychology LLC. to talk about and state of mental health for BIPOC in the US right now, and what it means to decolonize mental health. Follow Dr. Mullan:  Website: www.drjennifermullan.com Website: www.honoringrage.com Instagram: @decolonizingtherapy Twitter: @DrJennyJennM Follow Students of Mind: I...

On this episode of Students of Mind Jayde and Dr. Carolyn Ross have a discussion about eating disorders. We talk about the basics, defining the different types of eating disorders and forms of treatments, and we also talk about how eating disorders are experienced for people of color. This is a long episode with a lot of great information, I hope you enjoy! Follow Us: Instagram - @studentsofmind Y...