this is bipolar

this is bipolar

Hosted by Shaley Hoogendoorn and Shaley and Julie Kraft · this is bipolar

4.9from 262 ratings

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65Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
128
Episodes
9
Transcribed
262
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2020
First episode
5B
YouTube views

About this is bipolar

Unfiltered & authentic - a real-life glimpse of bipolar disorder. Join mental health advocate, Shaley Hoogendoorn as she passionately share her bipolar journey and holds space for the stories others. It is her greatest hope that these raw and real stories will give insight, shatter stigma, and offer hope. This is bipolar...

Publisher
this is bipolar
Category
health & fitness
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
8 May 2020
Latest episode
18 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

9 of 128 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Bipolar Work Struggle | Shaley & Dr. Andrea Vassilev

  2. 1 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Divorce I Never Saw Coming: Trauma, Grief & Bipolar Disorder

  3. 3 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Living with Bipolar as a Man: Lee Formella on Acceptance, Anger & Breaking the Stigma

Inside a recent episode

The Bipolar Work Struggle | Shaley & Dr. Andrea Vassilev

Published 18 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Not all work involves interacting with others, but a lot of it does. Yeah, did I miss anything? Oh, mixed features, of course. It's just the worst of both worlds. But I think the biggest theme here underneath this as to how bipolar can affect work is reliability, right? Predictability. Not that you're not reliable, but I know for me, it can be hard if you don't have a mood that you can count on from one day to the next to be you know functional it's hard to make commitments and work involves making commitments that's how i basically lost my teaching job yeah i've actually lost two careers to bipolar okay well let's jump into our experiences that is perfect because i want to i don't know this i want to hear about this that's because i don't usually talk about it Yay, this is bipolar. […]

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Who has been a guest on this is bipolar

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  • Dr Andrea Vassilev
  • Lee Formella
  • Brandon
  • Mel
  • Melissa Pang Howard

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YouTube views
4,657,761,841
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.8 / 5
91 ratings
Spotify
4.9 / 5
171 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 65 / 100

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Quality
55
Social presence
0
YouTube
93
Engagement
95

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