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Giving Voice to Depression: Real Stories & Expert Support for Depression and Mental Health

Booking Overview

This is a mental-health interview show focused on depression, suicide prevention, recovery, and lived experience, featuring clinicians and subject-matter experts alongside people sharing relevant personal stories. Agencies could credibly pitch mental-health professionals, suicide-prevention specialists, school mental-health leaders, authors, advocates, and survivors with constructive recovery perspectives; booking difficulty is medium because strong topical relevance and credible expertise matter more than celebrity status.

Metrics

Episodes: 529

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 1.3k subscribers

Instagram: 29.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

terry@givingvoicetodepression.com

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Host

Terry Deitz - Mental-health advocate and host focused on bringing lived experience, compassionate support, and practical guidance to conversations about depression and recovery.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Mental-health clinicians and suicide-prevention specialists, school mental-health professionals, authors and advocates with relevant expertise, and people with substantial lived experience of depression, suicide loss, or recovery.
Required Achievements:  
Professional expertise in suicide prevention or mental-health care, Leadership in school-based or community mental-health programs, Published books or public education work, Meaningful lived-experience advocacy or recovery perspectives

Recent Guest Discussions

Ann Marie Farino - Healing After Suicide Loss, Grief Therapy, Support Groups, Rebuilding Daily Life, Finding Purpose, And Experiencing Joy Without Guilt

Jennifer Shavina - School-based Suicide-prevention Programs, Screening, Warning Signs, Peer Support, And Building Emotionally Safe School Communities

Stacey Freedenthal - Helping Teenagers Experiencing Suicidal Thoughts, Recognizing Warning Signs, Involving Trusted Adults, And Responding To Suicide Risk

Stacey Freedenthal - Communicating With Teenagers About Suicidal Thoughts, Cognitive Constriction, Empathy, Emotional Validation, And Supporting Adolescents In Crisis

Stacey Freedenthal - Why Teenagers Conceal Suicidal Thoughts, Parent Responses That Can Shut Down Communication, Depression, And Compassionate Listening

Recent Topics

Health, Mental Health, Depression, Suicide Prevention, Adolescent Mental Health

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Giving Voice to Depression: Real Stories & Expert Support for Depression and Mental Health
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Living With Depression: What Lived Experience Teaches Doctors Can't

October 13, 2026

What does it take to find hope when severe depression makes even getting out of bed feel impossible? On this episode of Giving Voice to Depression, Alexis shares her experience navigating decades of mental health challenges, including severe depression, suicidal ideation, and dissociative identity disorder (DID).After reaching one of the lowest points of her life, Alexis began finding her way back through honest conversations with her therapists, professional support, music, and small victori...

What to Say to Someone With Depression: How Simple Support Can Bring Hope and Healing

October 06, 2026

What do you say when someone you care about is struggling with depression and feels completely alone? This episode of Giving Voice to Depression shares Rosaleen's powerful story of a dark night when she felt hopeless and didn't believe anyone could help.After a difficult interaction with the podcast community, Rosaleen received an outpouring of short messages from people she'd never met: “I understand,” “I'm thinking of you,” and “I'm sending hugs.” Those simple expre...

What to Say to Someone with Depression: Real Messages That Offer Hope and Support

September 29, 2026

When someone you love is living with depression, one of the biggest fears is saying the wrong thing.Should you offer advice?Try to cheer them up?Remind them of everything they have to be grateful for?Or simply sit beside them in the darkness?In this deeply moving episode, Terry McGuire and psychologist Dr. Anita Sanz read dozens of heartfelt messages written by members of the Giving Voice to Depression community for a listener who reached out during one of the darkest nights of her life.As th...

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Frequently asked questions

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Giving Voice to Depression: Real Stories & Expert Support for Depression and Mental Health
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How do I get in touch with Giving Voice to Depression: Real Stories & Expert Support for Depression and Mental Health?

Its publicly listed email is terry@givingvoicetodepression.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 Giving Voice to Depression: Real Stories & Expert Support for Depression and Mental Health?

The publicly listed email for Giving Voice to Depression: Real Stories & Expert Support for Depression and Mental Health: terry@givingvoicetodepression.com.

How many listeners does Giving Voice to Depression: Real Stories & Expert Support for Depression and Mental Health have?

Podseeker estimates Giving Voice to Depression: Real Stories & Expert Support for Depression and Mental Health reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Giving Voice to Depression: Real Stories & Expert Support for Depression and Mental Health?

Giving Voice to Depression: Real Stories & Expert Support for Depression and Mental Health typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Mental-health clinicians and suicide-prevention specialists, school mental-health professionals, authors and advocates with relevant expertise, and people with substantial lived experience of depression, suicide loss, or recovery. Common among recent guests: Professional expertise in suicide prevention or mental-health care; Leadership in school-based or community mental-health programs; Published books or public education work. Recent guests include Ann Marie Farino, Jennifer Shavina, and Stacey Freedenthal.

How hard is it to get booked on Giving Voice to Depression: Real Stories & Expert Support for Depression and Mental Health?

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

What topics does Giving Voice to Depression: Real Stories & Expert Support for Depression and Mental Health cover?

Recent episodes cover Health, Mental Health, Depression, Suicide Prevention, and Adolescent Mental Health. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

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