S6E7 - The Joke’s on Us: A Mental Health Comedy Special Exploring The Connection Between Comedy and Mental Health!!

In this episode… we get to explore a comedic’s approach to Mental Health and the connection between Comedy and Mental Health.Ryan Zeitz is a stand-up comedian from Richmond Hill, Ontario (even though he tells people he's from Toronto) with a comedic style that can best be described as honest (sometimes TOO honest), self-deprecating, and often edgy… As a staunch mental health advocate and peer support worker living with Bipolar Disorder and ADHD, Ryan also regularly explores the humor in his challenges with mental illness In this Episode, we shit talk on;The Comedic MindNavigating Dark HumorUsing Comedy as a Coping MechanismFinding Community and Support through LaughterExploring Mental HealthMental Health Treatments & MedicationBipolar & Bipolar DiagnosisAdventures in ThailandNavigating Trauma with ComedyBalancing Vulnerability and HumorUsing Comedy to Share Personal ExperiencesComedy as TherapyUsing Comedy to Address Mental Health Stigma.Using Improv and Stand-Up Comedy as a Tool for Self-Expression and Healing Comedy ClassesRichmond Hill (City in Ontario, Canada)Etc….Ryan is the co-producer and co-host of the weekly Amateur Night at Jokers Theatre & Comedy Club, and was recently featured at Paradise Theatre for BEST OF FRESH, a showcase of Toronto's top comedic rising stars He also teaches a 'Stand-Up Comedy for Mental Health' course with CAMH through their Collaborative Learning College  and he’s work in mental health and comedy has also led him to produce and host a recurring comedy fundraiser, “Mental HELLth”, in support of the CAMH Foundation  You can follow Ryan at @ryanzcomedy &/or @ryguycomedyshows on all SM Platforms. ******#Podcasting #Podcaster #PodHost #PodcastHost #Podcasters #Comedy #Comedian #MentalHELLth #StandUpComedy #StandUp #AmateurNight #Community #Support #DarkHumor #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #MentalHealthMatters #CAMH #MentalHealth #MentalHealthSupport #BreakingTheStigma #BipolarDiagnosis  #MentalHealthAwareness #ComedicMind #Bipolar #Medication #Treatment  #MentalWellness #Therapy #RichmondHill #CopingMechanismTalk yo sh!t… Sh!t-Talker!!Support the showFOLLOW US ON;Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkshitwithpTwitter: https://twitter.com/TalkshitwithpFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkwhitwIthpTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@TalkshitwithpShop IG: https://www.instagram.com/Talkshitwithp.shopLEAVE US A REVIEW ON APPLE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/talk-shit-with-p/id1509470001AND SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL:https://www.youtube.com/@TalkshitwithpSupport The Show (whatever you can)Cashapp: https://cash.app/$TSWP20Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TswpBuymecoffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/talkshitwithpAmazon Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2M9Q4HNKRO2WA?ref_=wl_shareTo Learn more on my story;https://flow.page/tal...