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Cracking Open with Molly Carroll

Molly Carroll

Booking Overview

This is a personal-growth and mental-health interview show focused on crisis, grief, trauma, healing, resilience, and transformational life experiences, featuring authors, activists, practitioners, executives, and people with compelling lived experience. PR agencies could credibly pitch therapists, psychologists, grief and trauma experts, authors, wellness professionals, purpose-driven leaders, and accomplished guests with meaningful recovery or reinvention stories; booking difficulty is medium because the show welcomes accessible experts but also features established authors and public figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 112

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Gender skew: Female

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 27 subscribers

Instagram: 1.7k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

contact@molly-carroll.com

hello@molly-carroll.com

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Host

Molly Carroll - Licensed therapist, TED speaker, published author, and coach with 25 years of experience helping people navigate mental health, relationships, life transitions, and personal transformation.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Authors, therapists, psychologists, healers, grief and trauma practitioners, activists, executives, speakers, and other professionals with recognized expertise or a substantial lived-experience story related to crisis, recovery, resilience, relationships, leadership, or personal transformation.
Required Achievements:  
Published books or significant writing, Recognized professional or organizational leadership, Public speaking or media experience, Founded or led purpose-driven organizations, A compelling personal experience of grief, trauma, addiction, crisis, or reinvention

Recent Guest Discussions

Jen Tadjedin - The Role Of Death Doulas, End-of-life Planning, Grief, Care Support, And Creating More Open Conversations About Death.

Karen Callahan - Death Doulas, End-of-life Planning, Grief, Healing Relationships After Death, And Reducing Fear Around Conversations About Dying.

Kathy Eldon - Grief After The Death Of Her Son, Reinvention Through Tragedy, Creative Activism, Finding Joy, And Building Purpose After Loss.

Jodie Patterson - Parenting Adult Children, Identity And Family Change, Healing, Gender And Race, And Navigating Personal Transformation.

Jack Swift - AI And Human Connection, Conscious Leadership, Jungian Psychology, Emotional Awareness, Recovery From Unhealthy Coping Patterns, And Leading From Within.

Recent Topics

Health, Mental Health, Grief, Trauma Recovery, Resilience

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Cracking Open with Molly Carroll
:

Kat Courtney: Ayahuasca, Ibogaine, and Learning to Be Human

September 24, 2026

I've interviewed over 100 people on this podcast, and this conversation hit me in a way none of the others have. It made me reflect deeply on my life and what is still holding me back. And if you've ever been curious about plant medicine, or want to learn anything about it, this is the episode to listen to.Part of what hit me may be timing. I'm taking my daughter, my last kid, to college the day before you hear this episode. One day I'm scared and in tears, and the next I ...

How Death Doulas Help Us Live Lighter with Karen Callahan & Jen Tadjedin

September 03, 2026

Quick heads up: we are talking about grief, death, and all that we can learn from this deep topic today. I know, I know, stay with me. Because we spend so much energy avoiding the one thing that's guaranteed to happen to all of us: death. But I am learning death doesn’t have to be so heavy. It can actually bring so much more light into our lives: perspective, gratitude, appreciation. Those of you who know me or have listened to this show know that I lost both of my parents when I was in ...

Kathy Eldon: Don’t Despair, Don’t Give Up Grief, Loss, and Finding Light After Tragedy

August 06, 2026

I’ve been sitting with a strange kind of grief lately, the kind that comes from something good. Both my kids will be in college soon, and I know how lucky I am to say that. Still, I keep hearing the same thing from everyone around me. “Molly, this is your time!”Some days that’s true. I feel free, open, like a whole new chapter is standing right there waiting for me. Other days my heart aches just thinking about the quiet house. No one asking me to make them a sandwich. No shower running in th...

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