Psych PAs On Call
Psych PAs On Call
Podcast Description
Welcome to Psych PAs On Call, a podcast hosted by Mariah and Byeolah—two passionate Physician Assistants practicing at Apogee Behavioral Medicine. Mariah and Byeolah dive into everything from mental health topics and psychiatric treatments to work-life balance and the unique challenges of practicing in the field. Tune in each week for insightful discussions, guest interviews, and practical advice for both aspiring providers and mental health professionals alike. Whether you're in the field or simply interested in mental health, we’ve got something for you!
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Content Themes
The podcast delves into a variety of mental health themes including the impact of social media on mental well-being, anxiety and depression management, and personal experiences in the psychiatric field. Episodes like 'Scroll, Post, Repeat: Mental Health in the Age of Social Media' and 'Guess Who Struggles Too? Breaking Down Anxiety and Depression' illustrate the hosts' commitment to blending professional knowledge with relatable anecdotes, providing listeners with both insights and practical advice.

Welcome to Psych PAs On Call, a podcast hosted by Mariah and Byeolah—two passionate Physician Assistants practicing at Apogee Behavioral Medicine. Mariah and Byeolah dive into everything from mental health topics and psychiatric treatments to work-life balance and the unique challenges of practicing in the field. Tune in each week for insightful discussions, guest interviews, and practical advice for both aspiring providers and mental health professionals alike. Whether you’re in the field or simply interested in mental health, we’ve got something for you!
What exactly happens when a person loses touch with reality?
In this episode of Psych PAs on Call, Mariah and Daniela tackle one of the most complex and frequently misunderstood topics in psychiatry: the psychosis spectrum.
Whether you are a student prepping for the PANCE or EOR, a practicing clinician looking to refine your diagnostic skills, or simply a curious mind, this episode moves beyond rote memorization. We break down the clinical nuances of schizophrenia and its related disorders in a way that is high-yield, practical, and deeply human.
In this episode, we’ll cover:
- The Core of Psychosis: Defining what it means to lose touch with reality across perception, thinking, and behavior.
- Differential Diagnosis: How to distinguish between various disorders on the spectrum in a real-life clinical setting.
- Clinical Confidence: Insights to help you feel more prepared and empathetic when treating patients in clinic.
Tune in to transform the way you see the psychosis spectrum—from a list of criteria to a clear, actionable clinical framework.
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