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Pickles and Vodka: a Mental Health Podcast — 249 episodes

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#241 OK with OK

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#240 What Do You Blame Yourself For?

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#239 Perfect Illusions: Eating Disorders and the Family

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#238 Emotionally Undeveloped

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#237 Catching Up

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#237 How Would You Like to Stand Up For Yourself?

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#236 Inside Out 2

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#235 The Dead Pet Episode feat. Vikki

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#234 What Are We Talking About Again? feat. j'naii

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#233 Everything Is Fine

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#232 Stripping Away the Trauma feat. Asteria

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#231 Please Ignore the Gaping Wound feat. Caroline Jumper

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#230 Remembering Carolyn

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#229 Cupcakes After Dark feat. Rachel Kramer Bussel

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#228 Internal Screaming All the Way feat. j'naii

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#227.5 Crushed by the Weight of the World feat. Vikki

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#227 Baby Bangs and Treatment Stays

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#226 Christina Spent the Weekend in the Psych Ward

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#225 The Disaster Continues

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#224 It Comes Out In the Wash

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#223 Just Feel Things

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#222 The Groundwork Is There

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#221 Anything Goes for the Holidays

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#220 Put a Pin in That!

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#219 More Magical Thinking

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#218 A Good Death feat. Anonymous

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#217 Sorry, Sweet Jesus feat. Caroline Jumper

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#216 Unearthing Ancient Memories feat. Syd Wachs

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#215 Glass Children and Tortured Artists

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#214 Imperfect People

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#213 Depression Confessions

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#212 You Can't Recover If You're Dead

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#211 Avoiding Retraumatization

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#210 Our Brains Do What They Do

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#209 Update Corner

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#208 Have You Ever Been Betrayed?

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#207 Stressed, Depressed, and a Mess

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#206 When Hens Come Home to Roost feat. BETRAYAL

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#205 How Does Unhappiness Serve You?

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#204 Your Excitement Is Embarrassing feat. CYNICISM

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#203 When Plans Go Awry...Again

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#202 Riding It Out feat. HAPPINESS

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#201 Well Darlin', I Sure Do Disagree feat. Adeline

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#200 Pickles, Peaches, and Hobgoblins

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#199 Do You Find Mental Health Diagnoses Helpful or Hurtful?

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#198 Getting Discomfortable feat. COMFORT

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#197 What Does Self-Disgust Look Like for You?

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#196 Remembering Pico feat. #93 Re-Release

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#195 Panic! at the Psychologist feat. DIAGNOSES

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#194 How Did Your Family View Mental Health Growing Up?

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#193 Treatment and Other Entanglements feat. Taylor

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#192 Loving Yourself Is Gross feat. DISGUST

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#191 Which Stage of Change Are You In?

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#190 Not For Polite Discussion feat. FAMILY

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#189 How Does Money Affect Your Mental Health?

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#188 Constantly Precontemplating feat. CHANGE

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#187 Harm Reduction Heals feat. Rune

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#186 Do You Make New Year's Resolutions?

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#185 When the Bottom Drops Out feat. FINANCES

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#185 Do You Consider Yourself a People Pleaser?

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#183 New Year Sh*t

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#182 Moderating Mental Illness feat. Vikki

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#181 What Are Your Triggers?

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#180 Am I a Bitch? feat. PEOPLE PLEASING

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#179 How Has Your Mental Health Affected Your Relationships?

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#178 Hiding In the Bathroom feat. TRIGGERS

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#177 Giving It a Try feat. RELATIONSHIPS

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#176 We Have Election Anxiety

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#175 What Are You In Denial About?

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#174 The Stepford Wives feat. Orion

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#173 Not Ready To Be Wrong feat. DENIAL

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#172 The Answer Might Not Exist feat. ACCEPTANCE

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#171 How Do You Overthink Your Mental Health?

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#170 Lowering the Stakes feat. Effie

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#169 Mental All-Nighter feat. RUMINATION

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#168 What Did You Miss Out On In Childhood?

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#167 Did We Grow Up Too Fast? feat. HURRIED CHILD SYNDROME

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#166 For the Love of Nancy

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#165 Lauren's Birthday

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#164 No Expectations feat. Christopher Robin

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#163 Do You Feel Like You Have An Identity?

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#162 Branding Ourselves to Death feat. IDENTITY

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#161 How Can You Tell When You've Grown?

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#160 Tanking Hard and Freaking Out feat. GROWTH

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#159 What Are Your Friendship Green Flags?

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#158 Life-giving Distractions feat. FRIENDS

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#157 Convincingly Faking It feat. FUTILITY

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#156 The Point Is F*ckin feat. j'naii

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#155 Showing Up with Shame

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Introducing Field Notes from Crisis Corner

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#154 This Is Where I Leave You

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#153 After You, Hell Should Be Easy

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#152 We Recorded on 420

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#151 Remembering Dawn

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#150 The Freedom to Dabble

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#149 Unpopular Recovery Opinions feat. Orion

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#148 Gently Falling Apart

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#147 A Year of Vulnerability

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#146 Still Showing Up feat. #110 Re-Release

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#145 In-Between Support System

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#144 We Never Had a 5-Year Plan

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#143 Heathers feat. Orion

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#142 This Whole Episode Is an Existential Crisis

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#141 Chasing Rock Bottom

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#140 Caring About the Next Awful Thing

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#139 Outlining Our Feelings

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#138 The Heaviness of Being Human

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#137 Assigned Fearless at Birth feat. Orion

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#136 One Crisis After Another

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#135 The Real Work (Happens on LiveJournal) feat. Vikki

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#134 Normalize Whatever This Is

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#133 Music, Murder, and Madness

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#132 Not a Neat Little Positive Bow

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#131 Low Functioning Solutions

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#130 High Functioning Fantasy

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#129 This Is Not a Drill!

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#128.5 Past Lives and Present Vibes

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#128 Weirdly Authentic feat. Teddy

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#127 Field Notes from Reality

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#126 Your Sadness Matters

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#125 And Then I Quit My Meds feat. Andrew Dunn

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#124.5 An Unmitigated Disaster

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#124 No Choice Anymore

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#123 A Recipe for Disaster feat. TREATMENT STORIES

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#122 The Good, The Bad, and the...Hopeful?

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#121 Life Is Random and Then You Die feat. UNCERTAINTY

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#120 Inside Out

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#119 Are We the Problem? feat. BARRIERS

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#118 How to Help When Everything Sucks: Part 2

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#117 How to Help When Everything Sucks: Part 1

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#116 Revenge of the Chronically Depressed feat. PROCRASTINATION

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#114 Guilt to the Max feat. MINIMIZATION

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#113 You Don't Belong in a Box feat. LABELS

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#112 Hit the Brakes and Ruffle the Waters feat. BOUNDARIES

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#111 Feel Your Feelings feat. FAMILY SECRETS

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#110 We Met In Person!!

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#109 One Spoon, Too Many Bowls feat. VULNERABILITY

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#108 Fail As Hard As You Want To feat. RECOVERY

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#107 Attention Is Not a Dirty Word feat. THERAPY

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#106 The Pain Is Not the Meaning feat. ROMANTICIZATION OF MENTAL ILLNESS

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#105 Nothing to See Here feat. IMPOSTER SYNDROME

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#104 Everyone Has Dirty Dishes feat. TOXIC POSITIVITY

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#103 Spilling the (Little) T feat. TRAUMA

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#102 The Meaning of Life is That It Stops feat. DEATH

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#101 The Vibe Is Off feat. PERFECTIONISM

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#100 One Hundred Conversations

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#99 Girl Interrupted

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#98 Harm Reduction Baby feat. COPING MECHANISMS

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#97 When Sh!t Goes Awry feat. VAPING?

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#96.5 Lauren Spent the Weekend in a Psych Ward

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#96 Life Is a Bad Sandwich feat. REGRET

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#95 A Cool Supervisor Never Leaves a Scale at the Snack Table feat. EMPLOYEE RELATIONS

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#94 Stay Crazy But Stay Alive feat. BURNOUT

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#93 A Room of Chihuahuas feat. PETS

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#92 More Mental Illness in the Media

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#91 To the Bone

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#90 The Future of Pickles and Vodka

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#89 Mini Breakdown as a Treat

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#88 The World's Sh!ttiest Seesaw feat. Jas

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#87 What Am I Even Doing Here? feat. My 20s

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#86 Angry, Sad, & Excessively Self-Aware

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#85 Eat Like a Baby feat. Kayla Douthitt

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#84 Becoming Smart, Beautiful, and Funny feat. Caroline Jumper

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#83 Kernels of Trauma feat. Nikkole Anjuli

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#82 F*cked Up Life Lessons feat. TrAuMa

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#81 While the Ink is Drying feat. Bianca

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#80 Give a Sh!t About Yourself (Because Nobody Else Will)

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#79 Motorcycle Housewife feat. Rachael Goodrich

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#78 Miserable and Beautiful

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#77 Life Is WHACKO (and so Is This Podcast)

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#76 Out of Control and Loving It??

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#75 Getting Back to My (Regretful) Roots feat. Caroline & Ginger Jumper

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#74 Anxiety Is My Co-Host

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#73 The Bulimia Diaries Part 2: Recovery Edition

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#72 Almond Milk in Bed feat. Caroline Jumper

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#71 Unpacking Childhood feat. Steph & Lex

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#70 When You're Tired of Facing Your Fears

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#69 Mesearch, Microwaves, and Misery feat. Eileen Winn

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#68 For the Millionth Time, You Deserve It

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#67 Smorgasboard of Delight feat. David Khallili, LMFT

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#66 The 2021 Hot & Spicy Pickle Awards

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#65 Cray Cray All the Way

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#64 Hyperventilating on AIM: Part 2 feat. Eli

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#63 Hyperventilating on AIM: Part 1 feat. Eli

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#62.5 Disassociation Cheese

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#62 Life, Death, & Gratitude feat. Jérémie André

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#61.5 Let's Visit 2009

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#61 An Abortion Story: Part 2 feat. Mary

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#60 An Abortion Story: Part 1 feat. Mary

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#59 Well, This F*cked Us Up! feat. Luke Colson & Kyle Wise

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#58 Self-Contained Hurricane feat. Leticia Francis

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#57 Just Crazy Enough feat. Adam Lutchman

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#56 The Recovering Perfectionist feat. Nadya Goest

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#55 If We Could Go Back feat. Caroline Jumper

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#54 Mental Growth Spurts feat. Becca Longenecker

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#53.5 Not Another Bulimia Episode

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#53 Interviewing My Ex feat. Andrew Stevens

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#52 Breaking the Binge feat. Jacqueline Davis

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#51 A Guy Just Like Everyone Else feat. Micah Roldan

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#50 Pain Is Inevitable...So Date Who You Want feat. Bea Bailey

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#49 Shame-Based Artist feat. Kye Plant

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#48 Treatment Made Me Gay feat. Rachel Lynn Taylor

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#47 Finding Your Reserve of Capability feat. Adele Ball

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#46 Let's Talk About Suicide feat. Marconi

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#45 Where's My Emotion Wheel? feat. Chas Neal

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#44 The Most Popular Girl in the Psych Ward feat. Lauren

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#43 Digging Deep with Decent Takes feat. Javaughn Marshall

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#42.5 Hummus and Zombies feat. Connor Bolton

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#42 Vulnerable Like a Snowplow feat. Rob Kalwarosky

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#41 The Bulimia Diaries

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#40 The Metaphorical Mirror feat. Rachel

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#39 Bite Sized Future feat. Connor Bolton

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#38.5 Return From Hiatus

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#38 No Zero Days feat. Cody Anderson

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#37 Perception Deception feat. Anonymous

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#36.5 Vida Loca feat. Connor Bolton

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#36 People Suck (But Will Also Save Us) feat. Keyunti Richard

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#35 Rabbit Hole of Pain feat. Dr. Rachel Zoffness

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#34 A Light in Wild Times feat. Lucysarah

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#33 The Healing Power of Memes feat. Kara

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#32 The Wheel of Change Goes Round and Round feat. Andrew Jackson

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#31 How to Live Alone feat. Anne

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#30 The Best Bad Option feat. Mara

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#29 Queen of Clingy feat. Annie

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#28 Hot Takes and Emo Clothes feat. Andrew Jumper

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#27 Another Year, Another Pickle

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#26 All About Finding That Balance feat. Elena

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#24 Take Your Sick Days feat. Kelly

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#23 Practice Makes Imperfect feat. Nadiya Star

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#22 Walking the Cow feat. Sabrina

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#21 Just Show Up feat. Connor Bolton

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#20 A Multicultural Mess feat. Abby Jumper

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#18 Tinder For Depressed People feat. Rachel

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#17 Just Call Me Neurodiverse feat. Diana

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#16 Coping, Not Cured feat. Winnie

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#15 It's Complex feat. Sophie

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#14 The New Normal feat. Ginger Jumper

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#13 Mental Health Whackamole feat. Diane

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#12 Life Will Be The Death Of Me feat. Rachael Goodrich

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#11 Videmus feat. Syd Wachs

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#10 Alcopops and Shower Goblins feat. Em

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#9 Little Circle of Misfits feat. Katherine

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#8 Both Sides of the Glass feat. Rachel

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#7 Carnival of Chaos (and Dogs) feat. Anastasia

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#6 The Family Issue feat. Caroline Jumper

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#5 How to Escape a Cult 101 feat. Madison

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#4 I Pet a Cat Today feat. Bianca

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#2 Vacation Home In My Head feat. Lorenzo

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#1 One Dark Day