Psychotic P***y Podcast

Dr. Bridget Melton, MD and Licensed Therapist Marissa Volinsky, MS, LPC, NCC
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Psychotic P***y Podcast

Just two sisters discussing women’s mental and physical health. It's not only our hobby, but our careers. We want to shed light on important topics & teach people new things every episode.

  1. OCT 11

    Navigating Nut Allergies: Parenting Challenges and Societal Adaptability

    Send us a textWhat happens when a school decides to go nut-free, sparking a heated debate in Barnegat, New Jersey? Join us as we navigate the turbulent waters of modern parenting, celebrating the adorable one-month milestone of our little co-host, Theo, while tackling the anxieties that come with raising children in today’s world. As a doctor and therapist, we confront the serious misconceptions about allergies, emphasizing the vital need to prioritize children's health and safety over mere c...

    38 min

  2. SEP 20

    Laughing Through Labor: From Squats to Sore Nipples

    Send us a textWhat happens when your water breaks mid-squat at the gym? Bridget tells all in this heartwarming and hilarious episode of the Psychotic Py Podcast! Join us as she recounts the thrilling story of her son Theodore James’s timely arrival and the mad dash to the hospital that followed. From her pre-labor jogs and gym sessions to the chaotic yet comical moments leading up to Theo’s birth, Bridget shares her journey with humor and honesty. You'll also get a peek into the emotional rol...

    34 min

  3. SEP 6

    Breaking Barriers: Confronting Gender Bias Across Professions

    Send us a textCan gender discrimination still be such a pervasive issue despite being outlawed since 1964? This episode takes a deep dive into the ongoing struggles women face in the workplace, from pay gaps and microaggressions to sexual harassment. Join us as we unravel a 2023 meta-analysis that reveals a staggering 50% of women have experienced sexual harassment at work. We expose the harsh realities in male-dominated fields like construction and policing, where outdated stereotypes wrongl...

    48 min

  4. AUG 30

    Beyond the Screen: The Real-World Effects of Online Bullying

    Send us a textWhat if the world’s most celebrated athletes were being unfairly targeted because of misunderstandings? Today, we tackle the controversy surrounding Algerian boxer Imani Khalif, who clinched Olympic gold amid false accusations by public figures like JK Rowling, Trump, and Elon Musk. Join us as we set the record straight about Khalif's gender and dive into the complex issues of natural genetic advantages in sports. We also discuss the critical need for responsible social media be...

    31 min

  5. AUG 16

    First-Time Moms, Hospital Bags, and Modern Parenting

    Send us a textReady for an adventure-filled reunion? Join Marissa and Bridget as they recount the highs and lows of their recent travels and delve into the art of preparing for childbirth. From a turbulent flight from Manchester to JFK that tested Bridget's patience to the nuances of traveling while pregnant, this episode kicks off with a bang. Curious about inducing labor naturally? We've got you covered with insights on feet reflexology, the "seduction induction" technique, and other effect...

    39 min

  6. JUL 26

    Balancing Baby's Needs and Mom's Mental Health

    Send us a textBreastfeeding offers an astonishing array of health benefits, but why does it often come with emotional and physical hurdles? Join us as we unpack the dualities of breastfeeding, from immunity boosts for your baby to the psychological tolls on moms. We're here to challenge the societal expectation of exclusive breastfeeding for four months, showing that maternal mental health is just as crucial. Through candid personal stories, we reveal how struggles like low milk production ca...

    38 min

  7. JUL 12

    Unseen Scars: Confronting Sexual Violence and Championing Healing

    Send us a textWhat if the wounds we cannot see are the most debilitating? This episode dives deep into the pervasive and destructive impacts of sexual violence on women's physical, reproductive, and psychological health. We unpack the critical role healthcare providers play in recognizing these traumas and providing comprehensive care, emphasizing the need for mental health support to foster healing and recovery. Imagine a college experience marred by fear and injustice. We confront the harro...

    56 min

  8. JUL 5

    Behind Closed Doors: Domestic Violence and the Changing Landscape of Divorce Laws

    Send us a textNavigating the sensitive terrain of domestic violence intersecting with pregnancy and motherhood is no easy task. Imagine being a healthcare professional grappling with infertility while surrounded by the constant reminders of pregnancy at your workplace. This week's episode begins with a listener's heartfelt story that captures this emotional struggle, setting the stage for a broader discussion on the unique anxieties faced by healthcare professionals during their own pregnanci...

    49 min
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About

Just two sisters discussing women’s mental and physical health. It's not only our hobby, but our careers. We want to shed light on important topics & teach people new things every episode.

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  • Creator
    Dr. Bridget Melton, MD and Licensed Therapist Marissa Volinsky, MS, LPC, NCC
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    19
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2024 Psychotic P***y Podcast
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