Busy Living Sober
Learn and live a sober lifestyle without any shame while having fun.
Listen: Spotify
Online: https://busylivingsober.com/podcasts/
Dear Therapists
Therapists, advice columnists, and authors Lori Gottlieb, LMFT, and Guy Winch, Ph.D., come together in this ultimate fly-on-the-wall therapy podcast. In each episode, Gottlieb and Dr. Winch guide a guest through a personal challenge, providing insight and actionable advice. After, they bring their guests back to discuss how they applied the guidance to their life (and how it went).
Listen: Spotify and Apple Podcasts
Griefcast
This long-running podcast about grief and death for people who are dealing with pain and loss. It’s hosted by comedian Cariad Lloyd, which you might think is an unconventional choice for such a dark subject, but it works. Listeners love it for its careful balance between seriousness and humour.
Listen: Spotify and Apple Podcasts
Let’s Talk
Produced by journalist Kia Handley and is all about mental health issues in rural and regional Australia. Hear from people who have battled with their mental health, who have been through tragedy and have come out of the other side.
Listen: https://yougotthismate.com.au/resources/podcasts/
Mr. Feels: A Mental Health Podcast
Tyler May and Laura Benson, hosts of Mr. Feels aim to break the barriers and stigmas surrounding mental health. Through their own personal stories and those of their interview guests, the hosts both educate and empathise about mental health, anxiety and depression.
Listen: Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts
Not Alone with Marc Fennell
From Beyond Blue, this is Not Alone. A podcast where every day Australians talk about their mental health journey to help you with yours.
Listen: Spotify, Apple Podcasts
Online: https://www.beyondblue.org.au/get-support/not-alone
The Addicted Mind Podcast
Learn about addiction, its impact and the latest treatment options available. This podcast aims to create an environment of compassion for individuals caught in the destructive grip of the addictive process. It works to deliver real hope to people who are suffering from addiction’s painful impact.
Listen: Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts
The Love Over Addiction
A free podcast for people who love someone that drinks too much or suffers from addiction.
Listen: https://loveoveraddiction.com/podcast/
There is no place like home
This ground-breaking series is hosted by Tarang Chawla, whose sister Nikita was killed by her partner in 2015. Told in survivors’ own words, each episode tells the story of ten extraordinary people who generously share their most intimate thoughts, feelings, and experiences with you.
Listen: https://futurewomen.com/theresnoplacelikehome/
The Trap
This is a series about love, abuse and power. Hosted by Jess Hill, this podcast looks deeply at abuse that happens in private, and in public, searching the world for answers to the questions that continue to confound us. Why does domestic abuse persist? Why do people become abusive? And what can we do to prevent it?
Listen: https://www.vwt.org.au/thetrap/
Hidden Homelessness, revealed by those who've lived it
The vast majority of people experiencing homelessness are hidden from our view: couch-surfing, living with their families in tents, in caravan parks, in hostels, or sleeping in their cars. How do they find themselves homeless, and what do they think should be done to tackle it?
Listen: Hidden homelessness, revealed by those who've lived it - Big Ideas - ABC Radio National
The Human Services Podcast - Homelessness
In this episode of the Human Services Podcast, General Manager Hank Jongen talks homelessness.
Listen: The Human Services Podcast - Homelessness - MEDIA HUB (servicesaustralia.gov.au)
Youth homelessness Podcast
Youth homelessness experts speaking on this podcast share their insight into the experiences of young people who have experience with homelessness, how service providers could better support homeless young people and how to address some of the inter-sectional marginalisation experienced by many homeless youths.
Listen: Youth Homelessness Podcast – The Drum (ds.org.au)