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Brain, Meet Body: The Drama You Didn’t Ask For
We talk about ‘mind over matter’ like they’re two separate things—like your brain is some CEO in a corner office sending memos to your...

Michelle O'Neil
Aug 2236 min read


Diagnosis: Because Vibing Through Life Wasn’t Working
Alright, let’s talk about something that gets a bad rap but honestly deserves a standing ovation: getting a mental health diagnosis....

Michelle O'Neil
Aug 2114 min read


Guided Journal Entry #4
Welcome back to Shrink Wrapped —the podcast where we overthink with flair, therapize ourselves in public, and ask the Big Existential...

Michelle O'Neil
Aug 1421 min read


Dissociation Nation: Population… Complicated
Welcome to today’s episode of Shrink Wrapped, where we’re diving into the world of Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), aka the whole...

Michelle O'Neil
Aug 718 min read


Turns Out, You Were the Whole Damn Cake
So, real quick—who told you that your value as a human being was directly tied to how productive, successful, attractive, or “chill” you...

Michelle O'Neil
Jul 3115 min read


We Need to Talk… to My Mother. Who’s a Therapist.
You know that feeling when you’re in therapy and you think, Wow, my therapist really sees me—like, in a deep, vulnerable, soul-baring...

Michelle O'Neil
Jul 2560 min read


Therapist Chemistry: Like Dating, But With More Crying and Copays
So you’ve decided to go to therapy. Gold star for emotional maturity. But now comes the actual hard part—finding the right therapist....

Michelle O'Neil
Jul 2412 min read


Guided Journal Entry #3
Welcome back to Shrink Wrapped —the podcast where we unpack our feelings like emotionally literate raccoons rifling through the junk...

Michelle O'Neil
Jul 1715 min read


Trauma: The Gift That Keeps on Triggering
Welcome to today’s episode of Shrink Wrapped, where we’re talking about PTSD and CPTSD- because nothing says “good times” like diving...

Michelle O'Neil
Jul 1028 min read


Character Development? I Asked for a Nap.
Welcome back to Shrink Wrapped , where we peel back the plastic on all the feel-good clichés we were force-fed like Flintstones vitamins...

Michelle O'Neil
Jul 313 min read


Boundary Issues: It’s Not Me, It’s You (Actually It’s Me, But Still No)
Welcome back to Shrink Wrapped —the podcast where mental health gets unboxed like a messy Amazon return and we’re all just trying to...

Michelle O'Neil
Jun 2618 min read


Guided Journal Entry #2
Welcome back to Shrink Wrapped —the podcast where we peel back the layers of your mental health like an emotional onion wearing a...

Michelle O'Neil
Jun 199 min read


Bipolar Disorder: More Than Just Vibes Gone Wild
Today, we’re diving into the adventure ride that is Bipolar Disorder- and trust me, it’s a lot less “fun” than the media would have you...

Michelle O'Neil
Jun 1218 min read


Episode 6.5: Bro, You Good? Say Something Nice About Yourself.
Welcome to this bonus episode of Shrink Wrapped , a.k.a. the emotional detour we didn’t know we needed but here we are. Now, yesterday's...

Michelle O'Neil
Jun 637 min read


You're Not Supposed To Look Like A Filter. You're Supposed To Be Alive.
Welcome back to Shrink Wrapped —the podcast where mental health meets pop culture, childhood trauma gets a rebrand, and your host (hi,...

Michelle O'Neil
Jun 518 min read


The Benefits of Therapy (AKA Emotional Baggage Claim)
Welcome back to Shrink Wrapped —the podcast where mental health gets the pop culture treatment it’s always deserved. I’m your host,...

Michelle O'Neil
May 2919 min read


Attention Deficit... Oh Look, A Podcast
On today’s episode, we’re diving headfirst into the wonderfully chaotic world of ADHD. We’ll break down the DSM criteria for ADHD—yeah,...

Michelle O'Neil
May 2214 min read


Guided Journal Entry #1
Welcome back to Shrink Wrapped —the podcast that unwraps your psyche with the enthusiasm of a raccoon tearing into a bag of Hot Cheetos....

Michelle O'Neil
May 1515 min read


Is Crying In Target A Sign?
Hypothetically— hypothetically —if you’ve cried in your car three times this week, yelled at your Wi-Fi router like it’s a person, and...

Michelle O'Neil
May 816 min read


Shrink Wrapped, Unsealed
Welcome to Shrink Wrapped—where mental health meets “We’re all just doing our best, okay?” Being the daughter of a counselor means...

Michelle O'Neil
May 19 min read
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