Dr. Teralyn Sell & Therapist Jenn Schmitz
The Gaslit Truth Podcast
The Gaslit Truth Podcast is a mental health podcast hosted by Dr. Teralyn Sell and Therapist Jenn Schmitz , focused on psychiatric medication harm, withdrawal, therapy culture, and informed consent. Dr. Teralyn Sell and Therapist Jenn Schmitz bring clinical experience, research literacy, and compassionate honesty to conversations about psychiatric medication withdrawal, tapering strategies, the psychology of dependence, and the long-term impacts of mental health treatment. The Gaslit Truth Podcast challenges outdated mental health narratives while empowering listeners with evidence-based insig...
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Dr. Teralyn Sell & Therapist Jenn Schmitz
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Jul 7, 2026
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Episodes
13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do with Psychotherapist and Best Selling Author Amy Morin 04.02.2025 45:57
Send us Fan Mail Psychotherapist and bestselling author Amy Morin graces the Gaslit Truth Podcast, sharing her transformative journey from a rural therapy clinic to international acclaim. Amy's fascinating transition from traditional therapy to writing and media began with the unexpected viral success of her article, which led to a book deal with HarperCollins. She opens up about her unique l...
Do Psych Meds Save Lives? The Answer Will Surprise You: New research with Dr. Teralyn and Therapist Jenn 28.01.2025 43:23
Send us Fan Mail Is the esteemed combination of psychotherapy and psychiatric medication really the gold standard for mental health treatment, or have we been led astray by conventional wisdom? On today's episode of the Gaslit Truth Podcast, we challenge the mainstream belief and examine the influence of the pharmaceutical industry in shaping this narrative. As trained dialectical behavior th...
Because You Are Alive You Can HEAL: With Emilie Jordao, Integrative Nutrition & Psych Med Taper Coach 21.01.2025 58:21
Send us Fan Mail Emilie's journey from the lush jungles of Brazil to the challenges of life in the U.S. is nothing short of inspiring. With her unique perspective as an integrative nutrition health coach, yoga teacher, and reiki practitioner, she navigates the intricate world of psychiatric medications, offering a refreshing holistic approach to mental health. Emily shares her personal story...
Are You Sad, Sick or Stuck? Crystle Lampitt, Psychotherapist Journey of Healing Trauma & Empowerment! 14.01.2025 55:10
Send us Fan Mail What if understanding your struggles could unlock a world of empowerment and self-trust? Join us as we welcome Crystle Lampitt, a licensed psychotherapist and trauma specialist, who shares her incredible journey from Indonesia to Kansas and how her late ADHD diagnosis fueled her passion for mental health. Crystle's story is one of resilience and transformation, offering liste...
Dr. Eboni Cornish Reveals Shocking Emotional and Behavioral Links to PANS/PANDAS and LYME Disease 07.01.2025 57:18
Send us Fan Mail Discover the hidden connections between sudden behavioral changes in children and underlying infections as we engage with Dr. Ebony Cornish from the Amen Clinic. Have you ever wondered why a child's demeanor can shift overnight into patterns of OCD or ADHD-like symptoms? It's time to uncover the mysteries of PANS, PANDAS, and Lyme disease and how these conditions can sne...
Don’t be Gaslit by New Year’s Resolutions; Psychology Experts Dr. Teralyn and Therapist Jenn Share What You Need to Know 31.12.2024 49:36
Send us Fan Mail New Year, New YOU... But Who’s REALLY In Control? Is your New Year’s resolution rooted in self-intention and agency or are you outsourcing your self-care and relying on external things to "fix" you? 🤔 It’s time to take back your power! 💥 Join your Deep-Throating Informants, Dr. Teralyn and Therapist Jenn, on The Gaslit Truth Podcast as we expose the truth about settin...
Your Brain Is On Your Side with Licensed Neuropsychotherapist and Author Britt Frank 24.12.2024 55:41
Send us Fan Mail Licensed neuropsychotherapist and author Britt Frank joins us to turn traditional therapy concepts on their heads. Contrary to the notion that our brains are inherently flawed, Britt argues for viewing the brain as an ally in our survival journey. Her personal experiences with trauma and addiction fuel her drive to challenge outdated therapeutic models, shifting the focus from dys...
Yoga -Take Back the Agency Of Your Own Health: A Healing Discussion with Certified Yoga Therapist Susi Amendola 17.12.2024 53:36
Send us Fan Mail After enduring a difficult period of anxiety and depression following a traumatic event at the age of 15, Susie Amendola found a powerful ally in yoga, which she shares in this episode of the Gaslit Truth Podcast. Susie's journey to healing began when her mother introduced her to yoga, during a time when mental health was rarely discussed, and holistic clinics offered a beaco...
Nutrition is the Revolution of Therapy: Josh Friedman, Psychologist 10.12.2024 58:21
Send us Fan Mail Discover the evolving landscape of mental health with us on the Gaslit Truth Podcast as we sit down with Dr. Josh Friedman, a pioneer in nutritional psychology. Dr. Josh's journey from traditional mental health treatment to embracing holistic and nutritional approaches offers profound insights into the biochemical and nutritional foundations of psychological well-being. He sh...
How I Found Freedom from Antidepressants & Found Myself Again: Melissa Lenz Psych Med Survivor Story 03.12.2024 59:26
Send us Fan Mail What happens when your worst memories resurface, and you must find a way to heal? Melissa Lenz, a devoted listener of the Gaslit Truth Podcast, bravely takes us through her deeply personal journey of overcoming trauma and seeking complete health. Growing up in California with a single mother facing mental health challenges, Melissa’s story unfolds through the revelations of abuse...
Why We've Been Misled About Alcohol and Antidepressants! 26.11.2024 44:49
Send us Fan Mail What if the conventional wisdom about mixing alcohol and antidepressants is all wrong? With Dr. Terrellin and therapist Jen, we challenge the status quo and shed light on the complex relationship between alcohol use and antidepressant medication. Despite the warnings, many individuals continue to drink while on SSRIs, and we ask the tough questions about why this happens. Our conv...
Spellbinding: How Psychiatric Medication Distorts Our Reality 19.11.2024 46:10
Send us Fan Mail Can psychiatric medications cloud our judgment and distort reality? Join Dr. Teralyn and therapist Jen on the Gaslit Truth Podcast as we challenge the conventional understanding of psychiatric drugs and their impact on mental health. By questioning the true effects of these medications, we explore the concept of anosognosia—where individuals unknowingly disregard the harmful menta...
Narcissistic Labels: Myths Vs. Truths 12.11.2024 38:13
Send us Fan Mail Unlock the truths behind the buzzword "narcissism" with Dr. Teralyn and Therapist Jenn. We tackle the misconceptions that have seeped into everyday language and relationships. Discover why not every challenging partner or boss is a textbook narcissist, and learn how to differentiate between common narcissistic traits and the diagnosable narcissistic personality disorder...
Feed Your Brain for Addiction and Mental Health with Christina Veselak 05.11.2024 1:00:24
Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how your diet might be influencing your mental health? Our enlightening conversation with Christina Veselak, a trailblazer in mental health nutrition and addiction recovery, promises to transform your understanding. Discover how Christina's personal journey, shaped by her encounters with chronic mental health issues and the surprising revelation of food allergie...
Nutrition Belongs in a Therapist Office : A conversation with Jennifer Leupp, LCSW 29.10.2024 57:29
Send us Fan Mail Curious about how diet, exercise, and mindfulness can reshape your mental health journey? Join us for a conversation with Jennifer Leupp, a trailblazer in holistic psychotherapy, who brings a refreshing take on integrating these elements into traditional therapy. Jennifer shares her personal story of becoming a vegetarian and how this decision has influenced her professional pract...
A Diagnostic Label is NOT Your Teen's Story with Transformational Coach Breanna Kulwin, M.A. 22.10.2024 59:53
Send us Fan Mail Meet Breanna Kulwin, M.A.—a woman on a mission to transform how young girls see themselves. From feeling broken and defined by symptoms to embracing their wholeness and stepping into who they want to be. 💪💖 Don’t miss this powerful episode of The Gaslit Truth Podcast with your Whistle-Blowing shrinks Dr. Teralyn and Therapist Jenn. Together, we’ll break free from traditional lab...
Dr. Teralyn's Gaslit Truth Behind The Constant Pursuit of Being Enough 16.10.2024 52:17
Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to the Gaslit Truth Podcast, where we're kicking off this episode with some exciting updates! From our brand-new sticker merchandise to engaging conversations, there's a lot to buzz about. We're eager to hear your thoughts on other types of merch you'd love to see, so drop us a line on social media or via email. Join us for a laughter-filled ride t...
You Aren't Stuck With The Brain You Have: A New Era in Psychiatry with Dr. Steven Storage of the Amen Clinics 08.10.2024 59:30
Send us Fan Mail Can you imagine resolving mental health issues by scanning the brain rather than solely relying on medication and guesswork? Join us as we sit down with Dr. Steven Storage from the Amen Clinics to explore his revolutionary approach to psychiatry. Dr. Storage's journey through UCLA and Stanford, coupled with his work at Amen Clinics, has led him to challenge traditional psychi...
Behind Prison Walls: Ex-Prison Shrinks Expose Trauma and Truth 01.10.2024 1:01:15
Send us Fan Mail 🔒 Prison environments are anything but healing or rehabilitative. As correctional staff, we’re trained to never trust, never share, avoid admitting fault, and hide any sign of weakness from inmates. But if building rapport and relationships is key to helping others heal, then removing that means a huge part of rehabilitation—and even therapy—is completely missing. Join your Ex-Pr...
Deprescribing Psychiatry with Dr. Josef Witt-Doerring, Psychiatrist 24.09.2024 57:32
Send us Fan Mail Can psychiatric medications be doing more harm than good? Esteemed psychiatrist Dr. Yosef Witt-Dering joins us to challenge the conventional wisdom surrounding psychiatric treatments. Transitioning from traditional psychiatry to a patient-centered approach, Dr. Witt-Dering critiques the over-reliance on medications influenced by pharmaceutical marketing and insurance incentives. H...
Social Contagion: The Sick Role Subculture of Mental Illness 17.09.2024 1:01:12
Send us Fan Mail How does social media shape our mental health and personal identities? This question underpins our latest episode, where Dr. Teralyn and therapist Jenn tackle the complexities of respectful engagement within our community. Kicking off with a thoughtful discussion about a YouTube comment that trivialized a guest's withdrawal experience, we underscore the importance of empathy...
Dirty 30: The Gaslighting Gold Standard of Mental Healthcare 10.09.2024 1:01:19
Send us Fan Mail What if the very advice you trusted from your therapist was based on misinformation? In our milestone "Dirty 30" episode of the Gaslit Truth Podcast, therapist Jen and Dr. Teralyn confront the uncomfortable realities of the lies they once believed and perpetuated in their practice. By challenging the foundational "truths" taught in their education and clinical...
Eyes Wide Open: From Psych Rx Researcher to Holistic Psychotherapist a conversation with Kelli Foulkrod 03.09.2024 59:49
Send us Fan Mail Unlock the transformative power of holistic mental health as we sit down with Kelly Foulkrod, a licensed holistic psychotherapist from Austin, Texas. Kelly takes us through her innovative therapeutic approach that marries internal family systems, somatic experiencing, and psychodynamic methods with the healing essence of nature and organic farming. Discover her trailblazing projec...
Mourning Who I Was Before Psych Med Injury: A Truth About Psych Med Injury with 'That Functional Nurse' 27.08.2024 1:01:25
Send us Fan Mail Can a single panic attack change the course of your life? Join us as we unravel the powerful narrative of That Functional Nurse, a 29-year-old ICU nurse whose journey with Lexapro began after an overwhelming panic attack. She faced unimaginable stress after her brother's sudden death and starting a high-pressure job. Despite initial relief from the medication, her story takes...
Transforming Addiction Recovery: The Power of Brain Health & Nutrition Pt 2 20.08.2024 55:32
Send us Fan Mail Can proper nutrition revolutionize addiction treatment? Discover the hidden nutrient deficiencies that could be the missing link in effective recovery, especially for women who consume alcohol. We delve deep into the neurochemical roots of addiction, examining how nutrient imbalances, particularly involving folic acid, can exacerbate both physical and mental health issues. Learn w...
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