Unspoken by Dr Clodagh Campbell

Today Clodagh is joined by Donal Skehan who very bravely shares his Unspoken with us. You will hear a completely different side to Donal in this beautiful conversation, where he is his most raw and vulnerable self discussing rejection, imposter syndrome, and his struggle to feel good enough and worthy of all of his incredible success. Donal's Unspoken is a joy and you will leave it an even bi...

Today Clodagh is joined by Sarah Jayne Dunn who very bravely shares his Unspoken with us. Sarah Jayne’s story centres around her being cast on one of the UKs biggest soaps as a teenager and her experience of growing up in the spotlight as the ‘good girl’, until, at the age of 40 her decision to start an Only Fans account led to her being sacked and being on the receiving end of a media f...

Today Clodagh is joined by Keith who very bravely shares his Unspoken with us. Keith’s story centres around the body dysmorphia he has experienced since being an incredibly self conscious 12 year old boy standing on the edge of a swimming pool in his swim shorts. Keith speaks to Clodagh about how incredibly debilitating this disorder has been for him and of all it has heartbreakingl...

Today Clodagh is joined by Maeve Madden who very bravely shares her Unspoken with us. Maeve shares so much of herself in this beautiful conversation and in such a raw and authentic way. Stay tuned to the end for Clodagh's therapy segment, whether you have lost a loved one or are just in need of some inner peace. Today’s podcast is very proudly sponsored by award-winning Irish skincare brand,...

Today Clodagh is joined by Sinead who very bravely shares her Unspoken with us. Sinead speaks to Clodagh about battling her emotions as she grew up in a home where emotions weren’t welcome; panic attacks; debilitating low mood; feeling like a burden; and her aha moment, when, aged 21 suddenly everything started to make sense. Sinead’s story is one of resilience, perseverance and courage...

Today Sinead Hegarty joins Clodagh to share her Unspoken.  Sinead’s story centres around the debilitating abdominal pain and bloating she experienced for years; feeling gaslight and dismissed by the many doctors she begged for help; and the huge impact her condition has had on her relationships.  You will find today's conversation incredibly inspiring, and it will really highlight t...

Today Glenn joins Clodagh to speak about a topic Clodagh has wanted to cover since Unspoken by born, homelessness.  Glenn's story centres around the heartbreaking factors that led to him living on the streets but also the humanity he found there in the arms of strangers. You will find Glenn's story incredibly moving and it will leave you with so much hope in your heart. Today’s conv...

Today Clodagh is joined by Niamh Cullen who very bravely shares her Unspoken with us.  Niamh speaks to Clodagh about navigating legal conflict she never imagined she would have to and how dark and hopeless life felt during this time. Conversations don’t get more real or more honest than today’s and Niamh very bravely voices an experience that is so common, yet so rarely discussed.  Follo...

Today Clodagh is joined by Shirley who very bravely shares her Unspoken with us.  Shirley grew up in 1970s rural Ireland where at the tender age of 15, she fell pregnant, and as a result, was sent to a Mother and Baby Home. Shirley speaks to Clodagh today about what this experience was like for her, including the shock, the shame, the loneliness, and ultimately the incredible heartbreak...

Today, Clodagh has switched seats in the Unspoken studio as she is this week's guest! Clodagh is joined by show producer Claire Darmody who helps her to very bravely shares her Unspoken with us. Clodagh's Unspoken centres around the lifelong anxiety she has experienced, and during today's conversation she speaks about her earliest memories of anxiety, the impact anxiety has always had on her,...

Today Clodagh is joined by Emma Kehoe who very bravely shares her Unspoken with us. Emma’s story centres around her finding out her partner of nine years was having an affair, something that completely blind sided her and caught her off guard. Emma speaks today about navigating the heartbreak and shock of something she never saw coming; surviving life in the aftermath; and the beauty and heal...

Today Clodagh is joined by Kate who very bravely shares her Unspoken with us. Kate speaks about yearning with all her heart to become a mother and how arduous and heart-breaking this journey was for her. Kate’s story is a very special one, and one we know will captivate your heart just as it did ours.  Follow Kate on Instagram @dustyboydesigns Resources: Kate found huge hope, solace...

Today Clodagh is joined by Dominique Nugent who very bravely shares her Unspoken with us, something that is extremely personal and incredibly unspoken. Dominique's story begins in the aftermath of a very stressful period of her life, and she speaks to Clodagh today about the impact her Unspoken had on her life; her conviction that she was seriously ill and that this was a worst case scen...

Today Clodagh is joined by Amanda who very bravely shares her Unspoken with us. Amanda's story centres around her struggle with depression, anxiety & low self-esteem throughout her teens and 20s; building up the strength and courage to leave her marriage; and her near death experience aged 32, where her car plummeted 300ft down a mountain which resulted in her having no pulse wh...

Today Clodagh is joined by Sandra who very bravely shares her Unspoken with us. Sandra’s story centres around her lifelong struggle of feeling like she was never reaching her full potential and being so self critical and disappointed in herself because of this; her difficulty in forming meaningful relationships with people, which usually led to her giving up and moving on; and the earth shift...

Today Clodagh is joined by Rachael who has very bravely agreed to share her Unspoken with us. Rachael’s Unspoken centres around her brother Alan, who very sadly died by suicide in early 2017 while Rachel was seven months pregnant with her third child. Rachael speaks about what it was like to lose her much loved brother in such a traumatic way, the what if questions that come with losing someone to...

This week on Unspoken Clodagh is joined by Hannah Saunders who very bravely shares her Unspoken with us. Hannah’s story centres around her experience of being sexually abused as a child, and she speaks to Clodagh today about navigating life following the trauma she endured; learning she was not alone in her suffering; and her journey to healing, and to becoming the strong, resilient and inspi...

This week on Unspoken Clodagh is joined by Sarah who very bravely shares her Unspoken with us. Sarah was adopted from Romania at the age of two and a half and brought home to Ireland. Today she shares this beautiful story with Clodagh and speaks too about the life-long impact adoption has had on her self identity, her self worth and her sense of safety in relationships.  Stay tuned...

This week on Unspoken Clodagh is joined by Roberta who very bravely shares her Unspoken with us. Roberta's story focuses on her all consuming eating disorder and how, when she hit rock bottom, her courage to ask for help led to her journey to recovery. Stay tuned to the end of today's episode where Clodagh shares her expert advice on how those listening can take care of, comfort, and soo...

This week on Unspoken Clodagh is joined by Olivia who very bravely shares her Unspoken with us. Olivia's story focuses on her problematic drinking and the impact it had on her life, on her relationships and on the way she viewed herself.   Stay tuned to the end of today's episode where Clodagh shares her expert advice on how those who are engaging in behaviours they would like to ch...

This week on Unspoken Clodagh is joined by Anna who very bravely shares her Unspoken with us. Anna's story focuses on estrangement, something that is very prevalent in Ireland but very rarely discussed.  Stay tuned to the end of today's episode where Clodagh shares her expert advice on how those dealing with challenges in their relationships can best navigate them.  Resources:  Fami...

This week on Unspoken Clodagh is joined by Helen who very bravely shares her Unspoken with us. Helen’s story focuses on navigating two life altering health diagnoses in very close proximity of one another, and how, despite all the cards being stacked against her, she has gone on to live a life full of positivity and joy. Stay tuned to the end of today's episode where Clodagh shares a beautiful inn...

This week on Unspoken Clodagh is joined by Brian Dowling Gourounlian who very bravely shares his Unspoken with us. Brian speaks to Clodagh about growing up as a gay man in 1980s Ireland, the impact navigating his sexuality has had on his life, and the challenges faced by he and his husband Arthur on their journey to becoming fathers.  Stay tuned to the end of today's episode where Clodagh sha...

This week on Unspoken Clodagh is joined by Sarah who has very bravely agreed to share her Unspoken with us. Sarah speaks to Clodagh about the shock of falling pregnant at 17, making the very difficult decision to travel to the UK to have an abortion, and the legacy this life changing decision has left on her life.   Stay tuned to the end of today's episode where Clodagh shares her expert...

This week on Unspoken Clodagh is joined by Laura who has bravely agreed to share her Unspoken with us. Laura’s story focuses on the mental and emotional struggles she experienced following the birth of her first child, which ultimately led to her being admitted to mental health inpatient hospital care. She shares with us how difficult this experience was for her, especially due to feeling being se...