Welcome to Friends On Air, a podcast presented to you by The Friendship Circle of Pittsburgh! On this podcast, our teen hosts discuss real life, with real people.
We hope to inspire others by sharing stories of individuals and pairs of friends who have dealt with mental health challenges or just the ups and downs of life and discussing what brought them healing and inner peace. Our goal is to help teens feel seen, understood, cared for and supported. In these episodes, we also talk about the role that friendship and connection plays in a person’s emotional wellbeing!
This month's episode was taped at Friendship Cirlce Pittsburgh's Walk 4 Friendship, where we celebrate the spirit of community and inclusion. In this episode, hosts Alex, Ekow, and Sara bring you a collection of mini interviews with participants from the Walk4Friendship, capturing moments that made the day unforgettable. From personal reflections to experiences of connection and unity, each interview highlights the meaningful impact of the Walk for Friendship. We're incredibly thankful for Alex, Ekow, and Sara's dedication in hosting this episode rain or shine. Special shout out to all of our interviewees for joining us and sharing their stories.
Find our Wellness Playlist, put together by our Teen Wellness Committee, on Spotify or Apple Podcasts!
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Watch this conversation on Youtube (https://youtu.be/WylXt0K4aE8), for a better and more accessible experience!
9 Jan 2024
#BestieGoals: What Does it Mean to Be a Friend?
In this month's episode, our teen host Georgia interviewed a dynamic duo of #Besties, Jakob and Reid. During the episode, we discuss what it means to be a friend, how Reid and Jakob show up for each other, and the qualities they admire about both them and one another and how friendship impacts their day-to-day lives. In addition, Reid and Jakob give some expert tips on how to relax and cope when they're feeling stressed out. Give this episode a listen! Big thanks to our guests and host, you all are rockstar friends.
Find our Wellness Playlist, put together by our Teen Wellness Committee, on Spotify or Apple Podcasts!
Follow us on Instagram for our latest updates! https://www.instagram.com/friendsonairpodcast/
Watch this conversation on Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0UzqssTd6M), for a better and more accessible experience!
1 Dec 2023
Growing with Our Stories: Inclusion, Education, Activism and Identity (featuring Gabriel McMorland)
In this month's episode, our special guest shares the not-so-simple story of her life's journey. Gabriel began to acquire a disability in her years of young adulthood, and the experience furthered her involvement in advocacy and activism around a large variety of societal issues including those surrounding inclusion and disability rights. The vulnerable moments that Gabriel tells are filled with the very real struggles of life; one's that many can relate to. Along with the tremendous amount of insight that she provides, Gabriel details the process of coming to terms with, and embracing, her own unique identity. Listeners are bound to be inspired by Gabriel's authenticity and learn about how we, as friends and allies of the disability community, can constantly be better and contribute to a better world.
Find our Wellness Playlist, put together by our Teen Wellness Committee, on Spotify or Apple Podcasts!
Follow us on Instagram for our latest updates! https://www.instagram.com/friendsonairpodcast/
Watch this conversation on Youtube, for a better and more accessible experience!
Reach and audience
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YouTube views
1,047
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
14 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
6 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 34 / 100
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Quality
21
Social presence
0
YouTube
68
Engagement
51
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