The Gaslit Truth Podcast

GLP-1 & Peptides, The Balanced Truth with Dr Josh Helman | The Gaslit Truth Podcast with Dr Teralyn Sell and Therapist Jenn Schmitz

GLP-1 drugs are being sold like a clean shortcut, but the body is not a simple math problem. We sit down with returning guest Dr. Josh Hellman, MD (Harvard-trained physician and lifestyle medicine expert), to get painfully honest about peptides...

May 12, 2026 • Season 3 • Episode 118 • 50:01

Chronic Pain and Marijuana Myth with Dr Mel Pohl | The Gaslit Truth Podcast with Dr Teralyn Sell and Therapist Jenn Schmitz

Chronic pain gets treated like a character flaw far too often, and that’s the first injury. When you’re told “the scans look fine” or “it must be anxiety,” you’re left holding pain that is real while also being made to feel crazy for having it....

May 05, 2026 • Season 3 • Episode 117 • 41:44

The Dark Side of Psych Meds on Oral Health | The Gaslit Truth Podcast with Dr Teralyn Sell and Therapist Jenn Schmitz

Gum recession. Tooth loss. Bone density dropping fast. When those problems hit, most people get handed a brush-up-your-hygiene lecture or a “that’s just aging” shrug. We wanted a deeper answer, especially because we keep seeing oral health fall...

April 28, 2026 • Season 3 • Episode 116 • 39:04

Is it Relapse or Withdrawal: The Truth About Protracted Withdrawal from Psychiatric Medication | The Gaslit Truth Podcast with Dr Teralyn Sell and Therapist Jenn Schmitz

Your doctor says withdrawal should be short because the drug “leaves your body.” Then you stop an SSRI and months later your sleep collapses, anxiety spikes, your body hurts, and you’re told it must be your “condition” coming back. That gap bet...

April 21, 2026 • Season 3 • Episode 115 • 58:36

'Til SSRIs Do Us Part: Falling Out of Love, an Antidepressant Side Effect | The Gaslit Truth Podcast with Dr Teralyn Sell and Therapist Jenn Schmitz

One bad assumption can burn down a life: “It’s just stress” or “you’re just falling out of love.” We sit down with Sabrina Lane from Loving Through the Storm to talk about what happens when antidepressants and antidepressant withdrawal collide ...

April 14, 2026 • Season 3 • Episode 114 • 43:59

Your Therapist Thinks Mental Healthcare is Not Important | The Gaslit Truth Podcast with Dr Teralyn Sell and Therapist Jenn Schmitz

What if the kindest thing a therapist can do is hold the line? We dig into the boundary problem hiding in plain sight: missed sessions waved off, late cancellations uncharged, and vague money talk that quietly devalues the work. With guest Aron...

April 07, 2026 • Season 3 • Episode 113 • 56:20

Addiction or Biologically Screwed? | The Gaslit Truth Podcast with Dr Teralyn Sell and Therapist Jenn Schmitz

Forget the “born an addict” script. We dig into why the broken-brain narrative persists, where the DSM and twin-study talking points get overextended, and how neuroadaptation—not destiny—explains the very real deficits measured after substance ...

March 31, 2026 • Season 3 • Episode 112 • 57:07

The Prescription That Killed Him Was Written by His Brother | The Gaslit Truth Podcast with Dr Teralyn Sell and Therapist Jenn Schmitz

Trusted care should never start with a wink and end without a chart. Naomi Moore joins us to share how her husband John, a pediatric nurse and devoted dad, went from seasonal life stress to a devastating, rapid unraveling after an off-the-books...

March 24, 2026 • Season 3 • Episode 111 • 50:39

Diagnosed, Drugged, Incarcerated by My Therapist | The Gaslit Truth Podcast with Dr Teralyn Sell and Therapist Jenn Schmitz

What happens when a crisis call for help becomes evidence of a crime—and the pill meant to steady your mind may have helped set the fire? We sit down with Ben Bathan, a former senior technical artist, to unpack a nightmarish chain of events: a ...

March 17, 2026 • Season 3 • Episode 110 • 57:08