Episode Six: Meet John Midgley

#DOTHEIMPOSSIBLE Podcast with Jason & Stephen

Chapters
2:58
Introducing John Midgley
8:20
How John was introduced to magic.
11:35
Dysthymia...what's that? And how does it make John so good at his job as a social worker?
14:05
How did John get interested in becoming a psychiatric social worker?
16:25
Do music and magic have parallels?
17:38
How did John get involved in crisis intervention?
21:06
We go through difficult times so we can help others going through difficult times.
23:40
Signs and techniques for dealing with people having suicidal thoughts.
28:32
How can you tell if you are not doing well mentally?
32:38
Has John ever used magic in his work?
36:12
What mental health issues are more prevalent since the pandemic began?
38:55
Tell us about hostage negotiation.
43:20
Working with young people.
45:46
Tell us about your magic.
52:00
John performs some magic for Jason and Stephen.
56:00
John shares last thoughts on how to do the impossible.
#DOTHEIMPOSSIBLE Podcast with Jason & Stephen
Episode Six: Meet John Midgley
Mar 16, 2021 Season 1 Episode 6
Jason Michaels

#DOTHEIMPOSSIBLE​ Podcast with Jason and Stephen, Episode Six. We meet John Midgley - a Master’s Level LCSW who has worked in emergency psychiatric services for nearly two decades.  Before all that, John became a practitioner of magic. 

This episode is amazing, inspiring, and it helps normalize mental health issues that society attaches a stigma to. This is an important interview that deserves your attention.

https://www.jasonmichaelsmagic.com/podcast