"This Is Mental"

"This Is Mental"

Monster productions

Episodes 24
Avg. Duration 57m
Activity Active
Since May 2023
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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Every 2 Months
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Episodic
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About This Podcast

"This is mental" is a non preaching podcast dedicated to all aspects of mental health and the issues surrounding it. Each episode Rich and Gav we'll be interviewing a different guest discussing a mental health topic that is close to their heart. From personal struggles, coping mechanisms, and how it impacts the people they love. Our aim is to educate, open up awareness, and help break the stigma surrounding every aspect of mental health. "This is real! This is life! This is mental!"

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Recent Episodes

Episode 24 - From Lockdown to Legacy: Building The Move Collective”

Mar 20, 2026 50m

This episode, Rich and Gav sit down with Jay, Lily and Sarah — the amazing trio behind Move Collective 💥 Formed in the aftermath of lockdown, when day-to-day life was turned upside down, these…

Episode 23: Purpose Driven with Punching 4 Purpose

Nov 07, 2025 52m

This week, Gav sits down with Rich (Richard Dellow) & George Wright — the powerhouse duo behind Punching 4 Purpose 💥 What started as a chance meeting turned into an incredible friendship and a…

Episode 22: Toxic Masculinity with Andrea Bollella

Sep 08, 2025 1h 11m

⭐️This episode⭐️, Rich & Gav sit down with Andrea Bollella to hear his powerful and uplifting story. Growing up gay in a small Italian town—at a time when acceptance wasn’t even part of the…

Episode 21: Becoming Homeless with Alan Bowdler

Aug 11, 2025 1h 2m

This week, Rich & Gav sit down with Alan Bowder—a man with an incredible survival story. One night he had a home… the next, he was sleeping rough on the streets. Alan opens up about: 🛏️ How he…

Episode 20: Hypnotherapy with Gregory J Smith

Jun 28, 2025 1h 3m

This episode features a riveting conversation between Rich, Gav, and Hypnotherapist Gregory J. Smith, who shares his unique journey into the world of hypnotherapy. Greg reveals how this healing…

Episode 19: Inside the mind of a Policeman with Detective Sargent Neil

May 06, 2025 1h 4m

This week, Rich and Gav engage in a compelling conversation with Detective Sergeant Neil, who opens up about his experiences in both the army and the police force, shedding light on how he has…

Episode 18: Surviving Cancer with Danielle Cecil

Apr 01, 2025 43m

In this episode, Rich and Gav engage in an open and frank conversation with Danielle Cecil, who bravely shares her incredible story about battling cancer, an abusive relationship, and dealing with a…

Episode 17: Agoraphobia, Panic attacks, and anxiety with Alex Showers

Jan 31, 2025 55m

In this episode, Rich and Gav engage in a heartfelt conversation with Alex Showers, who bravely shares her journey dealing with agoraphobia, anxiety, and panic attacks. Alex candidly discusses her…

Episode 16: Physical, Sexual, and Emotional abuse with Christine Palmer

Nov 25, 2024 1h 21m

This episode, Rich and Gav talk to Christine Palmer about how she suffered from physical, sexual, and emotional abuse as a child. Christine bravely opens up about her traumatic childhood experiences…

Episode 15: The Benefits of Exercise - with fitness and boxing trainer George Wright

Nov 10, 2024 1h 1m

This week, Rich and Gav delve into an inspiring conversation with Fitness and Boxing coach George Wright, who shares profound insights on the critical role exercise and fitness play in enhancing our…

Episode 14: EFT and Alternative Therapies with The Energy Alchemist Mark Cox

Oct 27, 2024 53m

In this episode, Rich and Gav explore the world of EFT energy coaching, men's groups, and alternative therapies with the insightful Energy Alchemist, Mark Cox. Mark shares his personal journey…

Episode 13: Suicide, depression, and coming out the other side with Darren Fearn

Sep 08, 2024 1h 13m

This week, Rich and Gav talk to Darren Fearn about attempting Suicide, dealing with depression, and coming out the other side. Darren openly talks bravely about attempting to take his own life, and…

Episode 12: Yoga, relaxation, and meditation with Monika Samuels

Aug 13, 2024 48m

In our latest podcast, Rich and Gav sit down with yoga instructor Monika Samuels to delve into the significance of yoga, breath work, and meditation for our mental well-being. Monika shares her…

Episode 11 James Taylor Founder of T.I.M.E

Jun 18, 2024 56m

This week, Rich, and Gav talk to mens mental health group founder James Taylor about why he decided to create a weekly group (called T.I.M.E) for men who are suffering from a varied range of mental…

Episode 10: Down Syndrome with Béatrice and Stéphane Rouyer-Brown

May 12, 2024 45m

This week, Rich and Gav speak to both Béatrice and Stéphane Rouyer-Brown about both Down Syndrome and also Stéphane's fantastic achievements in the swimming pool. Where Stéphane has represented Great…

Episode 9: Alcoholism and depression with Martin Tench

Mar 26, 2024 1h 23m

This week, Rich & Gav chatted with their guest, former alcoholic Martin Tench, about his struggles with Alchol and depression. Martin tells his fascinating story of how he didn't even realise he…

Episode 8: Lucy Tucker on living with Crohns Disease

Jan 30, 2024 49m

This week, Rich and Gav chat to guest Lucy Tucker about living with Crohns Disease. Lucy is very open open and honest about her struggle explaining what she has to go through on a daily basis from…

Episode 7: Richard Dellow Life Coach

Jan 14, 2024 35m

This week, Gav speaks to Rich about being a professional life coach. Explaining what a life coach is and what it isn't, how he got into coaching, and even demonstrates a mock coaching session on Gav,…

Episode 6: ADHD and Escaping the Mormons

Dec 14, 2023 1h 10m

In this week's episode, Rich and Gav have an insightful conversation with Ryan, who bravely opens up about his experience living with ADHD and the events that led him to leave the Mormon Church under…

Episode 5: Bereavement and Sexuality with Sasha Parker

Nov 03, 2023 37m

This week, Rich and Gav speak to Sasha Parker about her incredibly open and honest story of how she talks about dealing with her mothers death and how it has affected her mental health. Sasha also…

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