Welcome to Ask Dr. Mia, your pocket geriatrician for aging-related questions!

Mental Health Episodes

May 14, 2024

Grief is the other side of love

In this episode, Dr. Mia interviews David McLawhorn, a grief counselor, about his work and the topic of grief. David shares his personal journey into grief counseling and discusses the differences between grief and depression...

Episode page
Nov. 3, 2022

Old codgers and living your best life: conversation with geriatric ps…

Dr. Mia talks with her colleague, Dr. Matt Kern, a geriatric psychiatrist about how he became interested in the field, how to counter mental health stigma, and living our best lives. Music & disclaimer Transcripts on www.miay...

Episode page
Sept. 21, 2022

My Mom's story with anxiety & a surprising diagnosis

Dr. Mia talks about her mom's story with lifelong anxiety as well as a recent surprising diagnosis. How to help someone with anxiety: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/treatment-tests-and-therapies/how-to-help-someone-wi...

Episode page