The Gaslit Truth Podcast
The Gaslit Truth Podcast is a mental health podcast hosted by Dr. Teralyn Sell and Therapist Jenn Schmitz, focused on psychiatric medication harm, withdrawal, therapy culture, and informed consent.
Dr. Teralyn Sell and Therapist Jenn Schmitz bring clinical experience, research literacy, and compassionate honesty to conversations about psychiatric medication withdrawal, tapering strategies, the psychology of dependence, and the long-term impacts of mental health treatment.
The Gaslit Truth Podcast challenges outdated mental health narratives while empowering listeners with evidence-based insight, critical thinking, and practical understanding of therapy and psychiatric medications.
The Gaslit Truth Podcast
Latest Episodes
Psychiatric Drugs and Nutrient Loss: The Missing Piece in Mental Health | The Gaslit Truth Podcast with Dr Teralyn Sell and Therapist Jenn Schmitz
Medications can change symptoms, but they can also drain the nutrients your brain depends on to function. We get blunt about the trade-offs people rarely hear when they start psychiatric meds, and we connect the dots between nutrient depletion ...
Rehab Scams Exposed: Body Brokering, Insurance Fraud & “Liquid Gold” Addiction Industry Secrets w/ Ronnie Costa | The Gaslit Truth Podcast with Dr Teralyn Sell and Therapist Jenn Schmitz
The rehab world sells hope, but what happens when the business model rewards volume over care? We sit down with Ronnie Costa, a recovery coach and chemical dependency counselor whose life began in Providence’s crime-heavy mob culture, where mon...
RFK Jr. and Psych Med Overprescribing: A Disruption to the Mental Health Industry | The Gaslit Truth Podcast with Dr Teralyn Sell and Therapist Jenn Schmitz
A federal plan says it wants to curb psychiatric overprescribing and elevate informed consent. That sounds like progress until you remember informed consent was always supposed to be the standard, and most people never received it.We un...
Addiction Industry Games, Shame & Secrets with Dr. Cali Estes | The Gaslit Truth Podcast with Dr Teralyn Sell and Therapist Jenn Schmitz
Rehab can make millions and still send people home sicker, more medicated, and more likely to relapse. That’s the uncomfortable starting point for our conversation with Dr. Cali Estes, a global leader in addiction recovery who’s trained tens of...
Family Court Mental Health, Addiction & Other Custody Myths with Attorney Jason Wright | The Gaslit Truth Podcast with Dr Teralyn Sell and Therapist Jenn Schmitz
You can walk into family court feeling certain you’re the “good parent” and your ex is the “toxic one,” then walk out stunned that the judge didn’t seem to care. That shock is exactly what we’re tackling with award-winning Austin family law att...
Fan Mail
Just listened to your episode with Emilie Jordao. Thank you it's a wonderful episode. My name is Jason, I've been tapering multiple psych meds over many years. Hopefully nearing the end of this journey soon. Thank you for all you do!
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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