18 Best California Mental Health Podcasts

1. Mental Health and Psychiatry (Audio)

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Guest speakers, researchers and University of California faculty explore mental illness and mental health.
Producer/Network UCTV Health & Medicine
Email ****@uctv.tv
Location La Jolla, California, United States
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Apple Rating 3.7/5Apple Reviews 94Facebook 29.3KTwitter 5.8K Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Inner Voice - Heartfelt Chat with Dr. Foojan

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' InnerVoice A Heartfelt Chat with Dr. Foojan ' is a podcast where Dr. Foojan Zeine invites thought leaders, mental wellness experts, educators, and trailblazers to engage in open, intimate conversations grounded in her signature framework, Awareness Integration Theory (AIT) . Each episode explores themes of self-awareness, healing from the past, building self-confidence, nurturing meaningful relationships, and creating a purpose-driven future...MORE Host Dr. Foojan Zeine
Email ****@gmail.com
Location San Clemente, California, United States
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 30Facebook 6.9KTwitter 6.8KInstagram 10.7K Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. UCLA Public Mental Health Partnership

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Our mission: In partnership with the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health, the Public Mental Health Partnership at UCLA aims to realize a vision for excellence in care for vulnerable populations that incorporates typically marginalized perspectives and builds capacity to foster health equity.Visit our website for more information: pmhp.ucla.eduMORE Producer/Network PMHP
Email ****@mednet.ucla.edu
Location Los Angeles, California, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6Facebook 38Instagram 396 Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. Zero Disturbance

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Listen to the conversations clients and their therapists should be having. At Zero Disturbance we empower clients & their therapists to work smarter, not harder through comprehensive learning on clinical reasoning and intensive therapy design. Get access to our FREE RESOURCE LIBRARY at www.zerodisturbance.com/free-resourcesWith a Masters in Education from Vanderbilt, Kambria Evans has been creating trainings and teaching adult learners for over 20 years...MORE Host Kambria Evans
Producer/Network Kambria Evans, The Teaching & Learning EMDR Consultant
Email ****@kambriaevans.com
Location Campbell, California, United States
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 34Facebook 256Instagram 1.2K Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

5. The Highs and Lows Podcast

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A podcast for students, by students, about students. Aiming to discuss topics that promote mental health, self care, self love, etc. We are a podcast based in Oxnard, California airing every Wednesday from 1:00PM - 2:00PM through the courtesy of Oxnard College's EOPS program. Being the first community college podcast in the state of California, as well as airing through 1 of 3 black-owned public access radio stations, we hope to also promote diversity, unity, and community through our platform.MORE Producer/Network The Highs and Lows
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Oxnard, California, United States
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 5Facebook 6.1KInstagram 78 Avg Length 55 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. The Hardcore Self Help Podcast with Duff the Psych

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This is a podcast dedicated to answering your questions about mental health, anxiety, depression, relationships, sex, and life WITHOUT psychobabble BS. I am Dr. Robert Duff, a psychologist from Southern California, but I'm also a regular dude who legitimately wants to help out. I wrote the best selling books Hardcore Self Help: F**k Depression and Hardcore Self Help: F**K Anxiety. Those are available at http://hardcoreselfhelp.comMORE Host Robert Duff
Producer/Network Robert Duff, Ph.D.
Email ****@duffthepsych.com
Location California, United States
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 1.2KFacebook 7.1KTwitter 4KInstagram 5.4K Avg Length 45 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

7. A Right To Heal

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A landmark mental health bill in California has funded community services and promoted culturally relevant treatment across the state for two decades. Now the governor wants to shift some of that money toward moving homeless people off the streets. This series explores the impact the governor's plan will have on BIPOC and LGTBQ communities, and their efforts to take control of their own mental health care. If you would like to get involved in mental health advocacy or have questions about the podcast, please email: ****@cpehn.orgMORE Producer/Network California Pan-Ethnic Health Network
Email ****@cpehn.org
Location Oakland, California, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 30Facebook 1.9KTwitter 5.3K Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

8. Your Unconscious Is Showing

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Hosted by Dr. Courtney Tracy, a licensed therapist and author battling her own neurodivergence, and her husband Max, a psychology and philosophy major who just wants to be happy figure out how to live forever, this podcast is your front-row seat to their raw, relatable conversations and the perspectives of guests you wouldn't normally hear from. With nearly 20 years together, two kids, and a lifetime of opinions, Max and Courtney are here to help you learn, laugh, and get curious about life, relationships, and everything in between. Curious, unfiltered, and unapologetically human...MORE Producer/Network Dr. Courtney Tracy and Max
Email ****@thetruthdoctor.com
Location Los Angeles, California, United States
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 299Facebook 45.7KTwitter 1.7KInstagram 149.5K Avg Length 51 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

9. This Club Suuucks

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Welcome to This Club Suuucks: Grief Support for Parents After the Lasagnas Are Long Gone. These episodes are recorded from the weekly #ChildLossChat on Twitter Spaces hosted by Melissa Monroe, aided and abetted by co-host Alexandria Szeman. Melissa has supported hundreds of bereaved folks through her work as a doctor and teacher of acupuncture. Her understanding of grief became more personal after her two-year-old daughter Alice died in her sleep of unknown causes* just eleven days after her second birthday in 2013. No one wants to be in the bereaved parents club, but here we are...MORE Hosts Melissa Monroe, Dr. Alexandria (Sherri) Szeman
Producer/Network Melissa Monroe
Email ****@melissamariemonroe.com
Location Los Angeles, California, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 19Facebook 558Twitter 3.5KInstagram 1.2K Avg Length 58 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

10. Resilient and Real

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The Resilient and Real podcast, presented by the San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health, provides mental health and substance use disorder resources through interviews with field experts and resilient members of the community. Resilient and Real guests keep it real and speak openly about mental health and substance use in efforts to reduce stigma, promote prevention, intervention, and recovery of mental illness and substance use disorders.MORE Producer/Network San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health
Email ****@dbh.sbcounty.gov
Location San Bernardino, California, United States
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 10Facebook 6.2KTwitter 1.5KInstagram 3.9K Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

11. Modern Parenting Solutions

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Hi There! I'm Dr. Becca Ballinger, Child Psychologist, Modern Parenting Expert, and mom to two wonderful young adults.This podcast is where I share my best advice and strategies for Modern Parents who want to raise young people who are happy, healthy, moral, motivated, and feel confident to pursue their natural talents and passions...MORE Host Dr. Becca Ballinger
Email ****@modernparentingsolutions.org
Location Redlands, California, United States
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 17Facebook 9KTwitter 8.5KInstagram 12.3K Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Since Nov 2019 Get Email Contact

12. My Autism DISCO

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California woman in her early 40s discovers she's Autistic and decides to put that shit on blast. Join me for personal anecdotes, nerdy research, lively discussion, and inappropriate humor. And yes, eventually there will even be music and dancing. Otherwise, it wouldn't be much of a fucking DISCO, would it?MORE Email ****@sonic.net
Location California, United States
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13. The Zen Cop Podcast

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Mac Rollins (host) began his law enforcement career in 2010 in Northern California. He is currently assigned to his agencies Detectives Bureau. The Zen Cop Podcast focuses on topics ranging from mental health, problems in policing and agency practice, to other relevant issues facing all walks of life and careers fields. MORE Producer/Network Mac Rollins
Email ****@gmail.com
Location California, United States
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 15Instagram 22.2K Avg Length 62 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

14. The Wholehearted West Coast Living Podcast

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Wholehearted West Coast Living with Brittani Williams Healing is more than therapy—it's culture, it's music, it's community. Born and raised in Southern California with little access to mental health resources, Brittani Williams knows firsthand how Hip-Hop, art, and culture can be powerful tools for healing.This podcast isn't Therapy 101 as you think you know it—it's a liberated space where real conversations happen...MORE Host Brittani Williams, LCSW
Producer/Network Brittani Williams
Email ****@healmaticsd.com
Location San Diego, California, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 28Twitter 33Instagram 6.5K Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

15. The Fomo Podcast

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We are two Former Mormons who were raised as members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. We're also both registered Associate Marriage and Family Therapists in the state of California. We share our own stories, insights, and clinical opinions related to mental health and thriving in a life after Mormonism. We welcome active members of the church, former members, therapists serving this population, as well as those that are curious to listen in.MORE Hosts Melissa Hannan, Rae Gross
Producer/Network The Fomo Podcast
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Location California, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 11 Avg Length 59 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

16. The Be-U Podcast

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Hello and Welcome to The ? BE-U (Body, Empowerment. Unified) Podcast. Started by high school students and centered in Los Angeles, California by BIEDAC (Body Image Eating Disorder Awareness Club)--this podcast aims to spread positivity, kindness, body image stories, tips and tricks for self-care and raise awareness about body image and mental health.MORE Producer/Network BIEDAC
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1Instagram 185 Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

17. My Therapist Is Out!

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Welcome to My Therapist is Out! An Open Space Therapy Collective Podcast. We are your hub for queer and trans mental healthcare. Each episode therapist and host Renae Johnson, LPCC, ATR-BC (they/them), will speak with one of our therapists or LGBTQ community member about mental health and building community.To book a free consult call with one of our therapists visit: openspacetherapycollective.com/book-appointmentMORE Host Renae Johnson
Producer/Network Open Space Therapy Collective
Email ****@openspacetherapycollective.com
Location Los Angeles, California, United States
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 34Instagram 230 Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

18. Facing Fears and Shifting Gears with Leslie Reyes, Author

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Hello! My name is Leslie Reyes, and I'm the author of the indieBRAG award-winning Amazon best-seller, 'The Zen of Learning to Ride a Motorcycle: How I Faced My Fears, Shifted Gears, and Found Healing from Anxiety, Codependency, and Depression.' I have worked as a psychiatric and chemical dependency nurse, yoga teacher, and I'm also a motorcycle enthusiast.I have seen mental illness up close, first as the daughter of a schizophrenic mother and later through my own personal mental health struggles...MORE Host Leslie Reyes
Producer/Network Leslie Reyes, Author
Email ****@lesliereyesauthor.com
Location California, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3Facebook 601Instagram 1.3K Avg Length 23 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact