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Meet Q
Meet Q is a unique and real conversation about queer mental health hosted by experts in the field. Based on a fictional client, “Q”, Dr. Dave Demmer and Dr. Jamie Byrne (clinical psychologists), and Dr. Thomas Dickson (GP), discuss the science and research around various topics of mental health...
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‘I wasn’t expecting that’: A tale of male privilege.
Meet Q, a trans guy who's trying to navigate male privilege. Join Dr. Dave, Dr. Jamie, and Dr. Tom as they talk all things gender bias and the unexpec...

Which villain said that? Probably your Inner Critic…
Meet Q, a gay man striving for perfectionism but debilitated by internal critical messages. Join Dr. Dave, Dr. Jamie, and Dr. Tom as they talk about t...

Identity: How do we know who we are?
Meet Q, a gay man who doesn't know himself. Dr. Dave, Dr. Jamie, and Dr. Tom chat all things identity, self-exploration, and finding yourself.

To Expect the Reject
Meet Q. He wants to be in a relationship, but he's terrified of rejection. Dr. Dave, Dr. Jamie, and Dr. Tom talk all things rejection sensitivity, ref...

The pain of forgiveness
Meet Q, she's struggling to forgive her partner after cheating. Join Dr. Dave, Dr. Jamie, and Dr. Tom as they discuss relationships, acceptance, and h...

Hello Anger, my old friend
Meet Q, she's struggling with anger. Join Dr. Dave, Dr. Jamie, and Dr. Tom for the first episode of season 3 as they explore the ins and outs of emoti...

Here I am: Living positive
Meet Q, a gay man living with HIV who's still navigating himself. Join Dr. Dave, Dr. Jamie, and Dr. Tom on World AIDS Day as they talk all things HIV...

Nothing taboo about it: Let’s talk sex
Meet Q, a 19-year-old who is trying to figure out sex as a queer person. Join Dr. Dave, Dr. Jamie, and Dr. Tom as they talk all things sex ed; explori...

Making space for two
Meet Q, a 35-year-old woman in a relationship with someone who is struggling with their own mental health difficulties. Dr. Dave, Dr. Jamie, and Dr. T...

Yearning for connection: A tale of avoidant attachment
Meet Q, a 40 year-old lesbian who feels she’s just not made for relationships. Join Dr. Dave, Dr. Jamie, and Dr. Tom as they chat about avoidant attac...

Needy, meeny miny, moe – Normalising needs
Meet Q. He’s a mid 30’s gay man struggling to express his needs in his new relationship. Dr. Dave, Dr. Jamie, and Dr. Tom chat about understanding and...

Kinky consent is cool
Meet Q, a gay man who doesn't know where his limits are with sex or how to communicate these to his partner.
Dr Tom, Dr Dave, and Dr Ja...

Body image: Mirror mirror on the wall
Meet Q, a gay man who's struggling with the way he looks and how others see him. Join Dr. Dave, Dr. Jamie, and Dr. Tom as they chat about body image,...

The game of Hide & Speak
Meet Q, a young person who is ready to speak his truth.
Kicking off season two of Meet Q on Wear It Purple Day, Dave, Jamie, and Tom...

That’s a wrap for season one!
Thanks for joining the gang for season one of the Meet Q podcast. Please send through your ideas for the topics you'd like Dr. Dave, Dr. Jamie, and Dr...

Sex: what’s drugs got to do with it
Meet Q, a 42-year-old gay man stuck in a cycle with crystal methamphetamine. In particular, he's struggling to engage in sober sex. Dave, Jamie, and T...

When love is locked down
Meet Q, a 30-something single woman wondering where the last few years of her life have gone after COVID. Dave, Jamie, and Tom chat about the impact o...

Deep breaths: exploring the cavern of love
Meet Q, a gay man who's struggling during sex and feeling anxious in the bedroom with his partner. Dave, Tom, and Jamie chat about how common sex anxi...

A firm affirm (a gender story)
Meet Q, a gender diverse adolescent who's exploring her gender identity and gender expression. She's trying out pronouns and a chosen name, she's lett...

Writing HIStory into the future
Meet Q, a 58-year-old gay man who's struggling with getting older. He's worried about the future, losing his independence, and what life will be like...

The dark room of depression
Meet Q, a gay man who's struggling with depression. He's lost his motivation and energy, he's disconnected socially, and he isn't experiencing any joy...

Open waters: all aboard the relation-ship
Meet Q, a gay man who's questioning what's right for him in his relationship with his partner. Q is wanting to explore non-traditional options. He's w...

Nobody puts bisexuality in a corner
Meet Q. Her mother is making passive aggressive comments about her bisexuality. Dave, Jamie, and Tom chat about boundaries in family relationships, as...

(Knock knock) it’s me, anxious attachment
Meet Q. She struggles with anxiety in her romantic relationships. Q has recently come out of a 12-month relationship where she struggled to feel secur...

The Shame Drain (Shut up, Beryl)
Meet Q, a gay man who's never felt enough. Q is struggling with self-worth, body image, belonging, and a critical internal voice that's always tellin...

Meet Q: Your LGBTQIAP+ mental health podcast
Welcome to Meet Q, your LGBTQIAP+ mental health podcast hosted by experts in the field. Each episode, catch clinical psychologists Dr. Dave Demmer and...