EPISODE · Nov 7, 2025 · 45 MIN
Parental Guilt, Digital Wellness, and Why AI Falls Short — with Israa Nasir
from Love-ly: Exploring Modern Relationships · host Immigrantly Media
In this episode of Love-ly, Mehak sits down with psychotherapist and @well.guide founder Israa Nasir to discuss life as a third-culture kid and why she doesn’t feel guilty about not having children, despite parental expectations. Their conversation also takes a turn into the future of digital mental health care, inspired by Israa’s essay, “Outsourcing Emotional Labor to ChatGPT,” and how we should be using AI for in therapy (hint: definitely not your Hinge replies). Hosted by: Mehak @whathemehak on TikTok and @whathemehak_ on IG Producers: Saadia Khan and Shei Yu | Content Writers: Mehak | Sound Designer & Editor: Lou Raskin I Love-ly Theme Music: Lou Raskin | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan 🔗 Subscribe to Hyphenly, our new newsletter with hot takes, heartfelt stories, and all the feels of living in between cultures. Come for the nuance, stay for the vibes. 👉 Please share the love and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts & Spotify to help more people find us! Don’t forget to subscribe! If you'd like to share your thoughts about this episode or others, you can contact [email protected]. Follow us: @immigrantlypods (IG) | @immigrantly (TikTok) | @love_lypod Love-ly is an Immigrantly Media Production. For advertising inquiries, email [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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In this episode of Love-ly, Mehak sits down with psychotherapist and @well.guide founder Israa Nasir to discuss life as a third-culture kid and why she doesn’t feel guilty about not having children, despite parental expectations. Their conversation also takes a turn into the future of digital mental health care, inspired by Israa’s essay, “Outsourcing Emotional Labor to ChatGPT,” and how we should be using AI for in therapy (hint: definitely not your Hinge replies). Hosted by: Mehak @whathemehak on TikTok and @whathemehak_ on IG Producers: Saadia Khan and Shei Yu | Content Writers: Mehak | Sound Designer & Editor: Lou Raskin I Love-ly Theme Music: Lou Raskin | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover art design: Josephine Chai | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan 🔗 Subscribe to Hyphenly, our new newsletter with hot takes, heartfelt stories, and all the feels of living in between cultures. Come for the nuance, stay for the vibes. 👉 Please share the love and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts & Spotify to help more people find us! Don’t forget to subscribe! If you'd like to share your thoughts about this episode or others, you can contact [email protected]. Follow us: @immigrantlypods (IG) | @immigrantly (TikTok) | @love_lypod Love-ly is an Immigrantly Media Production. For advertising inquiries, email [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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