Therapy Roulette

Michele Baci
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Therapy Roulette: Consent to Vent is a mental health and comedy podcast where we encourage you to laugh about the bad sh*t. We're on a mission to destigmatize mental health and help listeners cope. Hosted by Michele Baci, a stand-up comic and writer, guests vent and spin a roulette wheel to provide insight on random lifestyle questions.

  1. 08/26/2022

    Befriending Your Anxiety w/ Meryl Klemow

    Michele (@michelebacicomedy) is going on hiatus from the pod to focus on stand-up and real life! This week’s guest is podcaster and comedian Meryl Klemow (@merylklemow), who shares her experience of working alongside a comedy podcast co-host, the advantages to embracing anxiety, her early experience of panic attacks, and learning to be less hard on yourself. The ladies discuss setting and maintaining boundaries, evaluate how nutrition affects your thinking, and consider trying a holistic approach to mental health. Meryl also shares her struggle with travel FOMO.  ~ Follow Meryl Klemow! IG: @merylklemow Listen to Campfire Sh*t Show! ~ Follow Michele Baci! IG: @michelebacicomedy Twitter: @michelebaci TikTok: @michelebacicomedy Standup Shows: https://linktr.ee/michelebaci ~ Follow Therapy Roulette! IG: @therapyroulettepod Twitter: @TherapyRoulette YouTube channel: Therapy Roulette ~ Theme music by Hannah Fairchild Spotify: Hannah Vs. The Many https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rlyuj1AOlLdLCV5MRFc9P?si=muDK4Rr3RXWMGhBCP0fQaw ~ Write a review! - ratethispodcast.com/therapy Send us an email! - therapyroulette@gmail.com Support the show

    1h 9m

  2. 08/11/2022

    Following Your Dreams in LA w/ Alexis Salem

    Michele (@michelebacicomedy) shares stories from New York, including watching an alien rom-com and attending her sister’s bachelorette party.  This week’s guest is actress, stage manager and screenwriter, Alexis Salem, who opens up about the difficulty of her current living situation between caretaking for a relative and driving around LA for work and school. The ladies discuss the complexities of the entertainment biz, including moving up the career ladder, trying to stay positive, and not working yourself to death. They discuss balancing their dark senses of humor. Alexis shares that she’s enrolled in a screenwriting program, her anxieties about returning to college, and her excitement about creating her first short film. They also discuss the cons of using insurance to pay for therapy and the gripes of insurance making healthcare totally inaccessible. ~ Follow Alexis Salem! IG: @luv_lexicon ~ Follow Michele Baci! IG: @michelebacicomedy Twitter: @michelebaci TikTok: @michelebacicomedy Standup Shows: https://linktr.ee/michelebaci ~ Follow Therapy Roulette! IG: @therapyroulettepod Twitter: @TherapyRoulette YouTube channel: Therapy Roulette ~ Theme music by Hannah Fairchild Spotify: Hannah Vs. The Many https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rlyuj1AOlLdLCV5MRFc9P?si=muDK4Rr3RXWMGhBCP0fQaw ~ Write a review! - ratethispodcast.com/therapy Send us an email! - therapyroulette@gmail.com Support the show

    1h 16m

  3. 07/22/2022

    Confronting Eco-Anxiety and B*tchy Behavior w/ Larisa Southerland

    This week, Michele (@michelebacicomedy) is visiting her family in Long Island and removing some emotional baggage. This week’s guest is environmentalist and graduate student studying marriage and family therapy, Larisa Southerland (@sustainablylarisa). She tells us how she started her therapy journey after her mom called her out for some bitchy behavior. The ladies discuss coping with depression and what happens when a therapist breaks your trust. Larisa drops knowledge on confronting eco-anxiety, major sustainability issues within big corporations and the fashion industry, and incorporating a zero waste lifestyle with a positive outlook. ~ Follow Larisa Southerland! IG: @sustainablylarisa ~ Follow Michele Baci! IG: @michelebacicomedy Twitter: @michelebaci TikTok: @michelebacicomedy Standup Shows: https://linktr.ee/michelebaci ~ Follow Therapy Roulette! IG: @therapyroulettepod Twitter: @TherapyRoulette YouTube channel: Therapy Roulette ~ Theme music by Hannah Fairchild Spotify: Hannah Vs. The Many https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rlyuj1AOlLdLCV5MRFc9P?si=muDK4Rr3RXWMGhBCP0fQaw ~ Write a review! - ratethispodcast.com/therapy Send us an email! - therapyroulette@gmail.com Support the show

    56 min

  4. 07/07/2022

    The Perils of Male Friendship w/ Gabe Mollica

    Michele (@michelebacicomedy) is traveling to the East Coast, visiting Boston, and hiding in the forest. This week’s guest is stand-up comic and storyteller Gabe Mollica (@GabeMollica). They talk about rebelling against the TikTok algorithm, kicking drunk audience members out of a show, hosting vs. featuring, comedy goals, and the frustrations of American healthcare. Gabe shares his process of working on a solo show about male friendship, which is on tour now. ~ Follow Gabe Mollica! IG: @GabeMollica Twitter: @GabeMollica  TikTok: @gabemollicacomedy  ~ Follow Michele Baci! IG: @michelebacicomedy Twitter: @michelebaci TikTok: @michelebacicomedy Standup Shows: https://linktr.ee/michelebaci ~ Follow Therapy Roulette! IG: @therapyroulettepod Twitter: @TherapyRoulette YouTube channel: Therapy Roulette ~ Theme music by Hannah Fairchild Spotify: Hannah Vs. The Many https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rlyuj1AOlLdLCV5MRFc9P?si=muDK4Rr3RXWMGhBCP0fQaw ~ Write a review! - ratethispodcast.com/therapy Send us an email! - therapyroulette@gmail.com Support the show

    1h 9m

  5. 06/23/2022

    I Can Still Feel the Dust Behind My Eyes | Lightning in a Bottle Recap w/ Jon & Christine Garner

    These days, Michele (@michelebacicomedy) is acting a little selfish and scheduling time for herself. She mentions The Power of Habit and her book club failure. This week’s guests include Jon Garner, mycologist, lab technician, and educator (@the_meddlingmushroom) and Christine Garner, hair styling professional and business owner of @theGratefullHead. This episode is co-hosted by Michele’s partner, Joseph, engineer and woodworker. The group shares their experience at the California music festival Lightning in a Bottle, including packing tips and how to resume normal life afterwards. They talk about choosing comfort over style and Joseph shares wisdom on Burning Man. They discuss psychedelics as medicine and a teaching tool, balancing out your partner and learning to coexist together, and trips and activities they wish to do in the near future.  ~ Follow Michele Baci! IG: @michelebacicomedy Twitter: @michelebaci TikTok: @michelebacicomedy Standup Shows: https://linktr.ee/michelebaci ~ Follow Jon and Christine Garner! IG:   @the_meddlingmushroom & @thegratefullhead ~ Follow Therapy Roulette! IG: @therapyroulettepod Twitter: @TherapyRoulette YouTube channel: Therapy Roulette ~ Theme music by Hannah Fairchild Spotify: Hannah Vs. The Many https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rlyuj1AOlLdLCV5MRFc9P?si=muDK4Rr3RXWMGhBCP0fQaw ~ Write a review! - ratethispodcast.com/therapy Send us an email! - therapyroulette@gmail.com Support the show

    1h 10m

  6. 06/10/2022

    Whoops, Accidentally Poisoned Myself!

    Michele (@michelebacicomedy) is back from vacation and apologizes for going MIA. She shares about her experience at the music festival Lightning in a Bottle, including maintaining uncomfortable eye contact during yoga, deep conversations with a hippie, a near catastrophe from dry ice, epiphanies while dancing, the saving grace of a saltine, playing Frick Frack Blackjack, and the sheer bliss of turning off your phone and being present in the desert. ~ Write a review! - ratethispodcast.com/therapy Send us an email! - therapyroulette@gmail.com ~ Follow Michele Baci! IG: @michelebacicomedy Twitter: @michelebaci Standup Shows: https://linktr.ee/michelebaci ~ Follow Therapy Roulette! IG: @therapyroulettepod Twitter: @TherapyRoulette YouTube channel: Therapy Roulette ~ Theme music by Hannah Fairchild Spotify: Hannah Vs. The Many https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rlyuj1AOlLdLCV5MRFc9P?si=muDK4Rr3RXWMGhBCP0fQaw Support the show

    25 min

  7. 04/28/2022

    Beware of the Eclipse w/ Olivia Hill

    Michele (@michelebacicomedy) is beat up from her outdoor adventures. This week’s guest is LA stand-up comic Oliva Hill (@freesampleolivia). The ladies commiserate with Van Gogh and discuss Instagram museums. Olivia talks about sobriety, the open mic phenomenon, falling in platonic love with your therapist, the poisonous nature of TikTok, working as a pet sitter, feeding neighborhood cats, and taking up astrology as a hobby. ~ Follow Michele Baci! IG: @michelebacicomedy Twitter: @michelebaci TikTok: @michelebacicomedy Standup Shows: https://linktr.ee/michelebaci ~ Follow Oliva Hill! IG:  @freesampleolivia Twitter:  @freesampleLIV TikTok: @freesampleolivia YouTube: oliviaaah ~ Follow Therapy Roulette! IG: @therapyroulettepod Twitter: @TherapyRoulette YouTube channel: Therapy Roulette ~ Theme music by Hannah Fairchild Spotify: Hannah Vs. The Many https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rlyuj1AOlLdLCV5MRFc9P?si=muDK4Rr3RXWMGhBCP0fQaw ~ Write a review! - ratethispodcast.com/therapy Send us an email! - therapyroulette@gmail.com Support the show

    1h 8m

  8. 04/15/2022

    More Foreplay and Fewer Panic Attacks w/ David Khalili, LMFT & Sex Therapist

    Trying to have more fun, Michele (@michelebacicomedy) is learning how to roller skate. This week’s guest is David Khalili (@RouseTherapy) sex therapist and founder of Rouse Relational Wellness. David’s work as a therapist allows people to overcome anxiety in the bedroom. He digs into working through anxiety with a partner, the delicate nature of taking on triads as clients, dropping out of a PhD program, being a fan of therapy for life, new parenthood, and the special hell that is therapist Facebook groups. Michele also shares her stand-up comedy pre-show ritual. ~ Follow Michele Baci! IG: @michelebacicomedy Twitter: @michelebaci TikTok: @michelebacicomedy Standup Shows: https://linktr.ee/michelebaci ~ Follow David Khalili! IG: @RouseTherapy Twitter: @rousetherapy TikTok: @RouseTherapy Check out: How to Change Your View of Sex & Intimacy ~ Follow Therapy Roulette! IG: @therapyroulettepod Twitter: @TherapyRoulette YouTube channel: Therapy Roulette ~ Theme music by Hannah Fairchild Spotify: Hannah Vs. The Many https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rlyuj1AOlLdLCV5MRFc9P?si=muDK4Rr3RXWMGhBCP0fQaw ~ Write a review! - ratethispodcast.com/therapy Send us an email! - therapyroulette@gmail.com Support the show

    59 min
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Therapy Roulette: Consent to Vent is a mental health and comedy podcast where we encourage you to laugh about the bad sh*t. We're on a mission to destigmatize mental health and help listeners cope. Hosted by Michele Baci, a stand-up comic and writer, guests vent and spin a roulette wheel to provide insight on random lifestyle questions.

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  • Creator
    Michele Baci
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
    54
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Therapy Roulette
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    Therapy Roulette