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The Broken Brain

Dwight Hurst

Booking Overview

This is a psychology and psychotherapy show featuring the therapist host in discussions with mental health advocates, workplace specialists, authors, and other subject-matter experts. PR agencies could credibly pitch therapists, psychologists, disability and mental health advocates, leadership educators, and authors with practical expertise or relevant lived experience; booking difficulty is likely low because the show regularly features accessible professional experts and personal connections.

Metrics

Episodes: 595

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.3/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

Page updated: Oct 28, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

d@poppedcollar.net

dwighthurst@gmail.com

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Host

Dwight Hurst - Therapist and podcast host offering psychological and psychotherapeutic perspectives on mental health, behavior, and everyday challenges.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Practical expertise in psychology, mental health, workplace disability, leadership, emotional intelligence, personal finance psychology, or related advocacy; relevant lived experience and published books or public-facing projects are also suitable.
Required Achievements:  
Specialized professional expertise, Mental health or disability advocacy, Published books, Creation of an educational podcast or public-facing project

Recent Guest Discussions

Meg Boberg - Racing Thoughts, Hypomania, Bipolar Disorder, And Mood Irregularity.

Jodie Herbert - Reasonable Workplace Accommodations, Disability Advocacy, Employee Needs, Productivity, And Workplace Morale.

Rachel Webster - The Psychological And Societal Effects Of Debt, Financial Stress, And Talking Openly About Finances.

Jamie Alyson Feldman - The Psychological And Societal Effects Of Debt, Financial Stress, And Talking Openly About Finances.

Emily Morash - Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Resolution, Leadership, Self-awareness, Empathy, And Mindful Leadership.

Recent Topics

Health, Mental Health, Psychotherapy, Emotional Intelligence, Disability Advocacy

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Broken Brain
:

Running for The Because Organization

September 30, 2026

I am a huge fan of The Because Organization, and all of their hard work helping survivors of Human Trafficking to build successful, healthy, and happy lives after escaping severe exploitation and abuse. Every year they join the podcast to talk about their good work AND the ways you can help. Marcia Holt and Mary Beth Ford join me today to talk about individualized help for survivors, how Because does their work, and the annual virtual walk/run to raise funds.  Join the cause by walking or run...

Meg Boberg and I have Racing Thoughts

September 22, 2026

Meg Boberg is a friend, mental health advocate, and a fellow Bipolar-haver. It's been a while since she's been on the show, but we often kick around ideas for recordings. Speaking of ideas, we're talk about our experiences with racing thoughts, hypomania, and mood irregularity.  Go to www.becauseorganization.org to support this month's highlighted charity. The Because Organization helps survivors of human trafficking to build a healthy and safe life. You can take part in their October fundrai...

Accommodations in the Workplace ,with Disability Advocate Jodie Herbert

September 09, 2026

As an evidence-based disability advocate, Jodie Herbert assists individuals who need reasonable accommodations in the workplace. She assesses the person's needs, functional abilities & limitations, and helps them to advocate with their organization. She helps both employees and trains workplace leadership on how meeting the needs of their workers improves productivity as well as morale. Follow her work at www.abilitypathways.au  The Because Organization is this month's highlighted nonprofit, ...

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Frequently asked questions

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The Broken Brain
:

How do I get in touch with The Broken Brain?

The Broken Brain is hosted by Dwight Hurst. Its publicly listed emails are d@poppedcollar.net and dwighthurst@gmail.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 The Broken Brain?

The publicly listed emails for The Broken Brain: d@poppedcollar.net and dwighthurst@gmail.com.

How many listeners does The Broken Brain have?

Podseeker estimates The Broken Brain reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Broken Brain?

The Broken Brain typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Practical expertise in psychology, mental health, workplace disability, leadership, emotional intelligence, personal finance psychology, or related advocacy; relevant lived experience and published books or public-facing projects are also suitable. Common among recent guests: Specialized professional expertise; Mental health or disability advocacy; Published books. Recent guests include Meg Boberg, Jodie Herbert, and Rachel Webster.

How hard is it to get booked on The Broken Brain?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does The Broken Brain cover?

Recent episodes cover Health, Mental Health, Psychotherapy, Emotional Intelligence, and Disability Advocacy. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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Publicly listed emails

d@poppedcollar.net

dwighthurst@gmail.com

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