A Mind of Her Own
Jennifer Reid, MD
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"It's Your Body." Optimal Health in Perimenopause.
“Every woman deserves the chance to have a real discussion about hormone therapy — and make whatever decision is right for her. I’m here to give information and answer questions. It’s your body.”—…
Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) Goes Global
What does it take for a single idea to travel from a research lab in New Haven to war zones in Uganda, refugee camps in Malaysia, and clinics across 30 countries and six continents? In this episode,…
When the Story Heals the Storyteller
“Writing meets you where you are. Writing can wrap itself around any situation you bring to it.” - Carolyn Roy-Bornstein, MDIn this rich conversation, host Dr. Jennifer Reid welcomes Dr. Carolyn…
Held Together: Weaving Women's Stories of Motherhood, Loss, and Finding Each Other
“I don’t think we move past challenging experiences. I think we integrate them into our identities and into the wisdom we carry forward.” -Dr. Rebecca ThompsonIn Held Together: A Shared Memoir of…
The Brilliant Postpartum Brain
“The postpartum brain is brilliant, and we want to nurture that process versus hinder it.” -Dr. Nikki Pensak, PhD, PMH-CIn this episode of A Mind of Her Own, Dr. Jennifer Reid, host and author of…
The Real Madness of March: Gambling Disorder, Recovery & Public Health
“There’s no such thing as responsible gambling. Remember when we were told to smoke responsibly, and that opiate pain pills aren’t addictive? -Kavita Fischer, MDSeveral years ago, when Dr. Kavita…
Women Burdened by Invisible Work
“Most of the couples that I spoke with wanted to distance themselves from old-school gender norms, and yet very few were able to achieve balance when it came to the division of this mental work.”—…
"First, Seek to Understand": A CBT Expert's Guide to Everyday Communication
“Honesty doesn’t have to be brutal. Honesty can be compassionate. Honesty can be respectful.” -Dr. Cory NewmanEpisode OverviewIn this episode, host Dr. Jennifer Reid sits down with Dr. Cory Newman,…
Support During Fertility Treatments: “The Hardest Thing Is Reaching Out."
Join us for an intimate conversation with Dr. Keri Smotrich, Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Certified Perinatal Mental Health Counselor, about the emotional challenges of fertility struggles,…
Doctor, Writer, Woman: Navigating Guilt and Identity at Midlife
Join Dr. Reid, psychiatrist, creator and host of “A Mind of Her Own,” and author of Guilt Free, for this conversation with Nancy Reddy, author of The Good Mother Myth and creator of Be Less Careful…
Slowly Building "Small Communities of Care."
“We’re not alone...that’s kind of our mission and why we do the work that we do.”Anu Gorakanti (MD) and Laura Holford (RN) co-founded Introspective Spaces, a collective creating contemplative…
The Guilt Free Series: A Conversation with the Author, Jennifer Reid, MD
Family physician and writer Dr. Mara Gordon interviews psychiatrist Dr. Jennifer Reid about her new book Guilt Free (releasing January, 27, 2026). The conversation explores why women experience…
The Guilt Free Series: Running from Perfection with Dr. Caitlin Massone
In this episode of A Mind of Her Own, host Dr. Jennifer Reid explores guilt, perfectionism, and recovery with Dr. Caitlin Massone, author of Running from Perfection. This conversation is part of the…
The Guilt Free Series: An ICU Nurse Shares her Journey Beyond Guilt and Burnout
*Please note, today’s guest will remain anonymous to protect her privacy.“We’re supposed to be constant caregivers. And we’re supposed to do that even when it makes our lives really difficult...this…
"1001 Cuts" - Women Surgeons and the Daily Battle to Belong
“It wasn’t like overnight I woke up and I was like, I don’t like medicine anymore... It was just like this gradual onslaught and accumulation of events that felt very much like beating my head…
“I Can’t Not Do This”: Finding Your True Calling in Uncertain Times
“If I didn’t have hope defined as an action—defined as every day doing something to try to close the gap between what is and what could and should be—I don’t know what else I’d do.”In this profound…
"If You're In Sync with Your Kids 30% of the Time, You're a Pro."
In this thoughtful conversation, Dr. Jennifer Reid welcomes back an old friend and UCLA training colleague, Dr. Marissa Caudill, to explore one of parenting’s most pervasive emotions: guilt. Dr.…
Life-Changing Reads from a Psychiatrist
As an avid reader, I’m always seeking that next great book. The one that allows me to see myself and the world more clearly, comforts me when I’m lost, or inspires me to move through my day…
"Our Kid's Feelings Aren't Meant to be Fixed, They're Meant to be Understood."
Listen to a new episode of Guilt Free: Real Women, Real Stories on A Mind of Her Own with host Jennifer Reid, MD, who sits down with Dr. Hope Seidel, a board-certified pediatrician turned parenting…
"I Felt Guilty for Having the Wrong Dream."
In this first of the Guilt Free: Real Women, Real Voices series with Dr. Jennifer Reid, she speaks with Kerry Chaput, author and creator of the Substack “Badass Women in History.” Kerry opens up…
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