Dr. Matt Zimmerman joins the Outcast from Charlottesville to talk about body image issues and eating disorders in this 2-part episode. He also talks about his latest book, “Choosing a Psychotherapist: A Guide to Navigating the Mental

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Episode 305 - Body Image and Eating Disorders Part 2

Dr. Matt Zimmerman joins the Outcast from Charlottesville to talk about body image issues and eating disorders in this 2-part episode. He also talks about his latest book, “Choosing a Psychotherapist: A Guide to Navigating the Mental Health Maze".

Episode 304 - Body Image and Eating Disorders Part 1

Chairperson for Virginia Organizing, Del McWhorter joins me to chat about the racial conflict and recent headlines surrounding the race divide in Virginia. Del has volunteered with the organization for over twenty years. She has worked on campaigns ranging from securing fair unemployment compensation and stopping predatory lending, to Medicaid expansion, to environmental justice, and…

Episode 303 - The Race Divide in Virginia

And the journey continues. Listen in on part 2 of the episodes on the The Gender Journey. I’m joined by therapist and speaker Timothy Q. Elliot who practices in Northern Virginia and D.C.

Episode 302 - The Gender Journey Part 2

Kicking off Season 3 of the "The OUTcast" with a two-part episode on the The Gender Journey. I'm joined by therapist and speaker Timothy Q. Elliot who practices in Northern Virginia and D.C.

Episode 301 - The Gender Journey

Excited for a big jump in events within the LGBTQ+ community in the Fredericksburg, VA region AND excited for a great big Drag Show on New Year's Eve. On this episode, meet the host of the show, my friend Adam, New York Comedy Queen India Bombay!!

Episode 207 - Don't Drag Me Down

Author Stacey J. Miller highlights her powerful book "Getting Past Childhood Bullying" in this episode. Stacey details childhood trauma she faced for years in school, in front of teachers and school staff who did NOT put a stop to it. She also describes a four-part program for starting the healing process. This is a fantastic…

Episode 206 - Getting Past Childhood Bullying

My guest on this episode is Jay Corprew, board member at TAP VA. TAP Virginia is a strong voice in our region for the TRANS Community - socially, politically, and personally - as they focus on helping to end homelessness within the Trans community all across the state. Jay chats about how to become an…

Episode 205 - TAP Virginia - a Voice in the TRANS Community

Vee Lamneck, the Deputy Director of Equality Virginia, chats with me about getting involved during an intense political climate. Vee also highlights ways that transgender families can get access to more community outreach and support, and the upcoming Virginia TIES event in Richmond.

Episode 204 - Equality VA - Community, Diversity, and the VA TIES Event

Singer, songwriter and author Jennifer Knapp is on the podcast for two parts! Jennifer is a folk rock, and formerly contemporary Christian musician – who came out publicly to a firestorm of “Christian” judgement and now inspires the world with her heart, her message, her music, and her truth.

Episode 203 - Jennifer Knapp Out of the Spiritual Closet and Everything In Between Part 2

Singer, songwriter and author Jennifer Knapp is on the podcast for two parts! Jennifer is a folk rock, and formerly contemporary Christian musician - who came out publicly to a firestorm of "Christian" judgement and now inspires the world with her heart, her message, her music, and her truth.

Episode 202 - Jennifer Knapp Out of the Spiritual Closet and Everything In Between Part 1

Season 2 begins! My guest is the Mayor of Charlottesville, Nikuyah Walker. I had the chance to chat with Mayor Walker just days before the one year of anniversary of the deadly Unite the Right Rally. We talk about how Charlottesville has changed and grown over the last year, and how they are dealing with…

Episode 201 - Soul Searching with Charlottesville

My friend Alison Sullivan joins me for a fantastic 2 part topic on Mental Health – a call for change getting louder. Alison is a leader in integrative mental health in Fredericksburg, Virginia. She’s a Psychotherapist who is leading the charge in the new landscape of combining physical health care with mental health care.

Episode 111 – Mental Health – a Call for Change Getting Louder Part 2

My friend Alison Sullivan joins me for a fantastic 2 part topic on Mental Health - a call for change getting louder. Alison is a leader in integrative mental health in Fredericksburg, Virginia. She's a Psychotherapist who is leading the charge in the new landscape of combining physical health care with mental health care.

Episode 110 - Mental Health - a Call for Change Getting Louder Part 1

Rebecca Kling is the Education Program Director for the National Center for Transgender Equality. While, great progress has been made in some areas, transgender communities are constantly fighting for equal rights.  We sit down to talk about how to be a better ally and support system for the Transgender Community.

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