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Becoming Real with Dr. Lori

Lori Stevic Rust

Booking Overview

A hybrid solo-expert and expert-interview show focused on women’s health, mental health, physical health, caregiving, grief, and relationships, with recurring external guests who are specialized medical, psychological, and legal professionals. Credible pitches include physicians, reproductive psychiatrists, women’s sexual-health specialists, psychologists, and attorneys with relevant expertise; booking difficulty is likely medium because guests need substantial professional authority but do not appear to require major public prominence.

Metrics

Episodes: 27

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Female

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

drlori27@gmail.com

lori@drloristevic.com

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Host

Lori Stevic Rust - Board-certified clinical health psychologist, author, and speaker with more than 40 years of experience in the therapy room.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Practicing physicians, reproductive psychiatrists, psychologists, women’s health specialists, attorneys, and other subject-matter experts with directly relevant professional expertise.
Required Achievements:  

Recent Guest Discussions

Rachel Pope - Painful Intercourse, Pelvic-floor Tension, Changes In Sexual Desire And Orgasm, Hormone Effects, And Sexual Health After Cancer Treatment.

Lulu Zhao - Postpartum Depression, Anxiety, Intrusive Thoughts, Postpartum OCD And Psychosis, PMDD, And Psychiatric Medications During Pregnancy.

Tera Coleman - The SAVE Act, Election Administration, State And Federal Authority, Voter Eligibility, Disenfranchisement Risks, And Election Data Privacy.

Recent Topics

Women's Health, Mental Health, Brain Health, Caregiving, Grief

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Becoming Real with Dr. Lori
:

Loneliness and Mental Health: Why We Weren't Built to Face Hard News Alone

October 09, 2026

My husband Jay doesn’t open his MyChart unless we’re sitting together, holding hands. We made that agreement after the morning he found out, alone on the couch in the dark, that his prostate cancer had returned.In this episode, I look at what connection actually does in the brain and body when we’re afraid, including a hand-holding study that explains exactly what happens on our couch. We also talk about why loneliness makes reaching out feel riskier than it really is, and why so many of us h...

Why Intergenerational Relationships Matter: Loneliness, Ageism, and Belonging

October 04, 2026

“I have a voice in my head, and I want you to hear it.”The voice belongs to my Nana—a four-foot-eleven, blue-eyed, raspy-voiced Polish woman who was my soulmate. Her voice is why I wrote Greedy for Life, why I led a TEDWomen workshop on intergenerational relationships and why I started Nana’s Tribe Foundation.In this solo episode, I share Nana’s story, our family’s love of Cleveland Guardians baseball and the lessons my grandparents taught me through the Quick Lunch: feed people, protect thei...

Self-Care for Women: Why Functioning Isn't the Same as Being Well

September 27, 2026

Self-Care for Women: Why Functioning Isn't the Same as Being WellI'm recording this one from a road trip, and if you know me at all, you know driving is not my idea of relaxing. I spend most of the ride working an imaginary brake from the passenger seat.But I chose to make this trip because there are people at the other end of it who matter to me, and somewhere along the highway I started wondering when we decided self-care only counts if it feels good in the moment.In this episode, I invite ...

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Frequently asked questions

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Becoming Real with Dr. Lori
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How do I get in touch with Becoming Real with Dr. Lori?

Becoming Real with Dr. Lori is hosted by Lori Stevic Rust. Its publicly listed emails are drlori27@gmail.com and lori@drloristevic.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Becoming Real with Dr. Lori?

The publicly listed emails for Becoming Real with Dr. Lori: drlori27@gmail.com and lori@drloristevic.com.

How many listeners does Becoming Real with Dr. Lori have?

Podseeker estimates Becoming Real with Dr. Lori reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Becoming Real with Dr. Lori?

Becoming Real with Dr. Lori typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Practicing physicians, reproductive psychiatrists, psychologists, women’s health specialists, attorneys, and other subject-matter experts with directly relevant professional expertise. Recent guests include Rachel Pope, Lulu Zhao, and Tera Coleman.

How hard is it to get booked on Becoming Real with Dr. Lori?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Becoming Real with Dr. Lori cover?

Recent episodes cover Women's Health, Mental Health, Brain Health, Caregiving, and Grief. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

drlori27@gmail.com

lori@drloristevic.com

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