S1 Ep 15 Debunking Myths and Misconceptions about Psychiatry with Jess Beachkofsky, MD

How We Get Thru Podcast: Mental Health Tips for Holistic Healing

Welcome to How We Get Thru, the podcast where we share stories, mental health insights, and healing advice on life's everyday challenges. I'm your host, Jen, a licensed therapist and founder of the How We Get Thru app. Today's guest is Jess Beachkofsky, a board certified psychiatrist licensed in Florida and Texas.
In this episode, Jess shares the truth about how not all psychiatrists are pill pushers. If you have thought about seeing a psychiatrist or have self-diagnosis yourself through an online quiz, you’ll want to listen in as Jess sets the record straight on how to get the right diagnosis. Take a listen.
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Chapters

1. S1 Ep 15 Debunking Myths and Misconceptions about Psychiatry with Jess Beachkofsky, MD (00:00:00)

2. Debunking Myths About Psychiatrists (00:00:01)

3. Collaboration Between Therapists and Psychiatrists (00:13:23)

4. Understanding Mental Health Diagnoses and Misconceptions (00:20:42)