Man Talk

About Man Talk

Men are generally not good at talking openly about their mental health, emotional wellbeing, relationships and life in general. Man Talk is a series of conversations exploring real life problems and solutions, providing tools, tips and raising awareness to help men navigate their lives successfully. Howard Todd-Collins is a thought leader in the world of men's emotional wellbeing. He has a thriving Private Practice as a Counsellor, Psychotherapist and a Coach to Men, Women and Couples. He has appeared in numerous Television, Print Media and guest podcast interviews discussing men's emotional wellbeing. Man Talk is for men and those in relationship with them who want to invest in their self development, relationship health and to live a rich and meaningful life. Find out more - www.mantalk.com.au

Publisher

Howard Todd-Collins

Category

education · health & fitness · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

6 Jul 2022

Latest episode

1 Feb 2026

Latest episodes

29 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   1 Feb 2026

   S.5 E.p 13. Why Do Men Pull Away? And What To Do About It!

   Send us a text Do you ever find yourself dodging tough conversations , or skilfully change the subject when things get a bit too real in your relationship? Do you keep people at arms length? Are there other parts of your life and relationship that you are avoiding, such as suppressing certain feelings, or putting off making certain decisions? Do the ways you avoid lead to feeling inadequate, not good enough or self doubt.Does avoidance create more conflict with your partner?Thi...

2. 

   26 Dec 2025

   Your Year in Review - 7 Essential Questions to Close 2025

   Send us a text New year's resolutions often fail often due to psychological traps. Instead of setting resolutions I encourage you to consider some key questions to evaluate 2025 and set meaningful intentions for 2026. These questions allow you to: Focus on core valuesRelease unnecessary burdensSet healthy boundariesLive more authenticallyConfront your fearsReduce Avoidance This final episode of the year provides insights on how to start the new year with a renewed, int...

3. 

   28 Nov 2025

   S5. Ep.11 - Is Vulnerability Really Necessary?

   Send us a text Vulnerability is everywhere! It’s on social media, in self-help books, on Ted talks, discussed in countless therapy rooms. Vulnerability can be extremely confusing, especially for us blokes! In this episode Howard and Ryan unpack it all for you. What does vulnerability really mean?Why is it often mistaken for weakness?How it can actually be a source of strength.?Can vulnerability be transformative?How does it make a difference to your mental health and relatio...

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

111,639,996

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

4.8 / 5

5 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 63 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

57

Social presence

91

YouTube

93

Engagement

32

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