139 Episodes

  1. Interview with Dr. Jordan Quaglia: The Science of We-Care beyond Self-Care

    Published: 7/05/2025
  2. Triangulation: How Loved Ones Get Stuck in Toxic Relationship Dynamics

    Published: 30/04/2025
  3. Interview with Paula Croxson: An Insider Look into Polyamory

    Published: 23/04/2025
  4. Interview with Madison Errichiello: Love is Blind, Loss, and Healing through Trauma

    Published: 16/04/2025
  5. Self-Pity: The Social Costs of Wallowing In Your Troubles

    Published: 9/04/2025
  6. MySpace Top Eight: How We're Haunted By Our Teenage Popularity

    Published: 2/04/2025
  7. Long-Distance Love: Making It Work When Miles Apart

    Published: 26/03/2025
  8. Your Brain on Extremes: How All-or-Nothing Thinking Affects Mental Health

    Published: 19/03/2025
  9. Arrested Development: The Generational Trauma of Emotionally Immature Parents

    Published: 12/03/2025
  10. Why Are They Acting Like a Child? Understanding Emotional Immaturity

    Published: 5/03/2025
  11. Interview with Dr. Blaise Aguirre: Confronting the Shadows of Self-Hatred

    Published: 26/02/2025
  12. Transforming Defensiveness: From Conflict to Connection in Relationships

    Published: 19/02/2025
  13. Navigating the Complex Family Dynamics of a New Marriage

    Published: 12/02/2025
  14. Exploring Ethical Non-Monogamy: Redefining Commitment and Navigating Open Relationships

    Published: 5/02/2025
  15. Interview with Dr. Marina Rosenthal: Unlocking the Secrets of Sexual Health and Intimacy through Sex Therapy

    Published: 29/01/2025
  16. Plastic Surgery: Navigating Self-Love, Societal Pressure, and Body Image

    Published: 22/01/2025
  17. Situationships, friends with benefits, and other fancy names for sex without commitment

    Published: 15/01/2025
  18. Navigating Boundaries and Grief: Dr. Caitlin Fang's Journey Through Family Mental Health Challenges

    Published: 26/12/2024
  19. Breaking Free from Narcissistic Parents: Healing, Self-Worth, and Healthier Relationships

    Published: 18/12/2024
  20. Surviving the Holidays: Tips for maintaining sanity through family dysfunction

    Published: 27/11/2024

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A LITTLE HELP FOR OUR FRIENDS is a mental health podcast hosted by Jacqueline Trumbull (Bachelor alum, Ph.D student) and Dr. Kibby McMahon (clinical psychologist and cofounder of KulaMind). The podcast sheds light on the psychological issues your loved ones could be struggling with and provides scientifically-informed perspectives on various mental health topics like dealing with toxic relationships, narcissism, trauma, and therapy.

As two clinical psychologists from Duke University, Jacqueline and Dr. Kibby share insights from their training on the relational nature of mental health. They mix evidence-based learning with their own personal examples and stories from their listeners. Episodes are a range of conversations between Kibby & Jacqueline themselves, as well as with featured guests including Bachelor Nation members such as Zac Clark speaking on addiction recovery, Ben Higgins on loneliness, and Jenna Cooper on cyberbullying, as well as therapists & doctors such as sleep specialist Dr. Jade Wu, amongst many others. Additional topics covered on the podcast have included fertility, gaslighting, depression, mental health & veterans, mindfulness, and much more. Episodes are released every other week. For more information, check out www.ALittleHelpForOurFriends.com

Do you need help coping with a loved one's mental or emotional problems?  Check out www.KulaMind.com, an exclusive community where you can connect other fans of "A Little Help" and get support from cohosts Dr. Kibby and Jacqueline. 

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