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Founders Society PodcastKatie Hevesi I️ Founder of Studio HevesiEnjoy today's conversation with our beloved photographer extrordinaire Katie Hevesi! Learn more about Katie's photographer through her Brand Shoot Website and Wedding Photography Website. https://www.instagram.com/studiohevesi/https://www.instagram.com/hevesijournal/2024-09-2332 min
JoywellExploring Parent-Child Estrangement on TikTokIn this episode of the Joywell Podcast, host Katie Hevesi dives into the trending topic of parent-child estrangement, as seen on TikTok. Katie discusses the psychological impacts on both parents and children, the reasons behind these estrangements, and the broader effects on extended families. She also explores how this sensitive issue is portrayed on social media, weighing the pros and cons of sharing personal family matters online. Tune in for an insightful discussion on boundaries, mental health, and the complexities of familial relationships. Don't forget to follow Katie on TikTok and Instagram for more updates and personal insights!
2024-05-1720 minJoywellBetterHelp vs Traditional Therapy: A Candid Look at Therapy OptionsIn this episode of the Joywell Podcast, host Katie Hevesi takes an impartial and insightful look into the therapy landscape, contrasting traditional private practice with popular online platforms like BetterHelp and Talkspace. She discusses the advantages and drawbacks of each approach, delving into topics such as cost-effectiveness, insurance intricacies, and therapist availability. Katie also tackles the ethical concerns within the digital therapy platform model and what this means for both therapists and clients. Join us for an informative session aimed at demystifying therapy options and making mental health care more accessible and understandable.
Follow me @a...2024-05-0317 minJoywellTherapy Talks: Navigating the World of Mental HealthJoin Katie Hevesi on 'Therapy Talks' as she shares her personal journey and professional insights into the world of therapy. Each episode dives deep into various aspects of mental health, from the complexities of eating disorders to the everyday challenges faced by therapists. Featuring a mix of personal anecdotes, expert discussions, and guest stories, this podcast aims to educate, inspire, and empower listeners by uncovering the nuances of mental health care, advocacy, and personal growth. Whether you're a fellow therapist, someone interested in mental health, or just looking for a deeper understanding of the field, 'Therapy Talks' provides a...2024-04-2621 minJoywellNavigating Postpartum: A Therapeutic Journey for New Parents
In this episode of the Joywell podcast, host Katie Hevesi sits down with Chanel Wainscott, a Canadian therapist specializing in perinatal and postpartum mental health. Their conversation delves deep into the complexities of navigating mental health during the transformative journey of becoming parents. They discuss the often under-acknowledged experiences of postpartum depression and anxiety in both women and men, highlighting the hormonal shifts and emotional challenges that accompany this period. Chanel shares her encounter with postpartum challenges, providing insights into the significance of seeking support and understanding the universality of these experiences. The discussion extends to the impact of...2024-03-1332 minJoywellCreative Minds: Boosting Brainpower & JoyLet's get creative! Discover the magic of creativity and its profound effects on our brains and mood in this episode. We dive into how artistic pursuits can spark joy, sharpen the mind, and revolutionize our mental health. Tune in to learn why creativity might just be the key for a happier, smarter you.
2024-02-1421 minJoywellThe Joy of Self-LoveThe episode titled "The Joy of Self-Love" from the Joywell podcast, hosted by Katie Hevesi, explores the concept of self-love. It discusses the importance of self-love for personal well-being and happiness, offering practical advice on building self-love habits, using affirmations, celebrating oneself, and practicing gratitude. The episode emphasizes self-acceptance, the value of self-care, and ways to incorporate self-love into daily life, culminating in a 29-day challenge aimed at fostering self-love among listeners.
2024-02-1117 minJoywellMillennials, Gen Z, and anxiety in a digital age.This episode of the Joy Podcast, hosted by Katie Hevesi, features Brooke Halliday from Redbird Counseling. They delve into the nuances of anxiety among millennials and Gen Z, examining the impact of rapid technological and social changes on mental health. Brooke brings her expertise in treating anxiety linked to past traumas and societal pressures, particularly in women overwhelmed by life's demands. The discussion offers practical coping strategies, explores the influence of social media, and highlights the importance of proactive mental health care, providing valuable insights for those facing anxiety in today's dynamic environment.
Follow Brooke: @r...2024-01-2433 minJoywellYou are what you eatYou are what you eat. In this episode, Katie talks about the Netflix documentary entitled ‘You Are What You Eat’, which focuses on twins and the effects of various diets. Over eight weeks, the documentary compares plant-based and omnivorous diets based on different health parameters. Katie broadens the discussion to other thematic aspects of documentaries on food and wellness, emphasizing the plethora of available contradictory notions for dietary practice and health. She encourages moderation, promoting the enjoyment of food and mental well-being alongside good dietary decisions. Hawk calls the listeners to enjoy food and not demonize specific foods completely but inste...2024-01-1716 min
JoywellMy Therapeutic SpaceWelcome to a new episode where we explore the intersection of interior design and mental well-being. Join your host, Katie Hevesi, as we dive into the psychology of personal spaces, discuss practical tips for creating environments that reflect and enhance our mental states, and share stories about transforming ordinary areas into sanctuaries of peace and creativity. Whether you're revamping your current home or just seeking inspiration for future projects.
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2024-01-1026 min
JoywellSocial Media & Self WorthThe podcast explores the complexities of social media's influence on personal self-worth and the pressures associated with New Year resolutions. It delves into how these platforms shape our self-perception, often amplifying insecurities and the constant strive for perfection. The discussion includes perspectives on the paradox of social media - offering both a space for connection and a battlefield of comparison. It aims to provide insights and strategies for navigating these challenges, emphasizing the importance of self-compassion and realistic goal-setting in the digital age.
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2024-01-0317 minJoywellThe Psychology of New Year’s ResolutionKatie Hevesi focuses on the mindset behind setting New Year's resolutions. It highlights the significance of aligning resolutions with personal values and the difference between intentions and resolutions. The discussion includes practical tips for setting effective goals, emphasizing the SMART criteria (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound). The episode also delves into common pitfalls in resolution-making and strategies to ensure goals are meaningful and achievable.
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2023-12-2728 min
Joywell9 Frequently Asked Questions About TherapyThis episode focuses on answering frequently asked questions about therapy. Topics covered include the differences between therapists, psychologists, and psychiatrists, expectations during the first therapy session, the duration and frequency of therapy, confidentiality in therapy, finding qualified mental health professionals, costs and options for therapy, changing therapists if there's a lack of connection, helping a loved one seek mental health help, and self-help strategies for mental health outside of therapy.
2023-12-2018 minJoywellNavigating the Depths of Trauma and Healing: A Conversation with Therapist Junie WelshIn this enlightening episode, Katie Hevesi engages in a candid conversation with Junie Welsh, a therapist with expertise in trauma, substance abuse, and EMDR therapy. Junie shares insights from her practice in Nashville and California, discussing the nuances of treating substance abuse and the significance of EMDR in therapy. The conversation also delves into the often-overlooked aspect of therapists' mental health, emphasizing the importance of therapists themselves undergoing therapy. Join us for a deep dive into the world of healing and self-care in the realm of mental health professionals. For more content, follow me at @joywellpodcast and @therapywithjunie
2023-12-1332 minJoywellExploring Self-Compassion During the Holiday SeasonDive into the essence of self-compassion this holiday season with our special podcast episode. Two therapists share their insights on managing the unique challenges of this festive time, from family dynamics to personal pressures. They offer practical advice on setting boundaries, acknowledging personal needs, and embracing imperfection. This episode is a guide to thriving during the holidays, focusing on self-care and emotional resilience. It's a perfect listen for anyone seeking peace and inner joy amidst the holiday hustle.
2023-12-1134 minJoywellFall Mental Health Check InThis episode of the "Joy Well" podcast, hosted by Katie Hevesi, delves into coping strategies for the fall season's challenges. It discusses navigating the complexities of Halloween, managing seasonal affective disorder, and addressing eating disorders. The episode emphasizes the importance of self-care, mindfulness, and setting boundaries, while also encouraging listeners to nurture resilience and find strength in the season's changes. The focus is on embracing transformation and prioritizing mental well-being amidst the festivities and potential stressors of the autumn months.
2023-11-1515 minJoywellEndorphins + HobbiesIn this episode, we explore the therapeutic power of hobbies, from reading and running to coffee dates. We delve into the science behind these activities and how they decrease stress and increase inner peace. While we celebrate the joys of these hobbies, it's crucial to understand that their effects on stress levels can vary from person to person. Join us as we uncover the secrets to using hobbies to manage stress, promote mental well-being, and find joy in the simple things that truly make us happy.
2023-10-1207 minJoywellWhat’s your therapeutic life?In this episode of the Joywell podcast, host Katie delves into the concept of a therapeutic lifestyle, exploring how to lead a life that's both fulfilling and emotionally enriching. Drawing from personal experiences and the idea of 'Sunday Scaries,' Katie offers insights into building a life that excites and heals. Tune in to discover how to redefine your version of a rich life.
2023-10-0414 minJoywellBody and Mind: Unpacking Eating DisordersWelcome back to the Joywell podcast. I'm your host, Katie Hevesi. Today, we're diving into eating disorders. Eating disorders have often been stigmatized and misunderstood, affecting millions of men and women.
0:00 - Intro
0:11 - Theme Song
0:14 -Introduction: Understanding Eating Disorders
Types and definitions:
Origins and causes:
5:15 - Recognizing the Signs
Beginnings:
Impact on daily life:
8:24 - How to Approach the Conversation
Setting the scene:
Language and phrasing:
11:24 - Seeking Professional Help
When to seek help:
Therapeutic approaches:
15:05 - Outro
Thank you f...2023-09-2015 minJoywellThriving Through Life’s Seasons: Strategies for new seasonsWelcome to today's episode, where we'll delve into the intricate tapestry of life's seasons. Just as the world around us changes with the fall of leaves or the bloom of spring, our personal journeys are marked by distinct phases and transitions. But it isn’t just about the grand chapters; it's the myriad of micro-seasons – those brief yet profound moments characterized by unique challenges or themes – that truly shape our stories. Whether it's a fleeting feeling or a short-term challenge, these micro-seasons are just as pivotal in our personal growth.
2023-09-1415 minJoywellWelcome to JoyWell: Your Path to Holistic HappinessIn our debut episode of "JoyWell," we extend a warm welcome and an invitation to embark on a journey towards holistic happiness. Hosted by Katie Hevesi, a therapist with a passion for well-being, this podcast is your guide to a life filled with joy, mindfulness, and personal growth. Join us as we introduce the vision behind JoyWell, share our mission to nurture your mind, body, and soul, and lay the foundation for the joyful adventures that await. It's time to unlock the happiness within you.
2023-09-0903 min