11 episodes

Erika Tinsley, a student with an interest in psychology and neuroscience, aims to shed light on the misconceptions regarding mental health that foster a world of stigma. Through interviewing professionals and ordinary people, spreading awareness about various topics, and reviewing current events, Erika hopes to help others not only understand themselves but also the misunderstood.

Understanding the Misunderstood Erika Tinsley

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Erika Tinsley, a student with an interest in psychology and neuroscience, aims to shed light on the misconceptions regarding mental health that foster a world of stigma. Through interviewing professionals and ordinary people, spreading awareness about various topics, and reviewing current events, Erika hopes to help others not only understand themselves but also the misunderstood.

Listen on Apple Podcasts
Requires macOS 11.4 or higher

    Catching Up & Exciting News

    Catching Up & Exciting News

    She's back! In this episode, Erika talks about what she has been up to for the last year, and reveals a huge project that she has been working on to help people feel supported. 

    This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.

    Effects of Abuse: Interview with Frank Leonardis

    Effects of Abuse: Interview with Frank Leonardis

    In this episode, Erika uncovers the effects of trauma and abuse with special guest and best-selling author Frank Leonardis.

    Effects of Abuse

    Effects of Abuse

    In this episode, Erika discusses the topic of abuse, explaining its effects and the trauma that it can cause to an individual.

    Bipolar Disorder: Interview with Ayana Chang

    Bipolar Disorder: Interview with Ayana Chang

    In this episode, Erika discusses bipolar disorder with one of her program friends named Ayana Chang, who dives into her personal experiences and struggles with the disorder.

    Bipolar Disorder

    Bipolar Disorder

    In this episode, Erika reveals the facts and myths related to bipolar disorder, its symptoms, and announces an upcoming interview with a special guest on the next episode.

    How Gender Impacts Mental Health

    How Gender Impacts Mental Health

    In this episode, Erika addresses how gender can have a devastating impact on how we view mental health, as seen through the lens of a woman, male, non-binary person, transgender person, agender person, or other.

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