Mental Health is Horrifying
A podcast about the mental health benefits of horror. Journey into the horrifying depths with Candis Green, Registered Psychotherapist, (and all around spooky ghoul), as she explores how mental health themes are portrayed in your favourite horror movies and beyond in this inclusive genre where there is truly something for everyone.
Podcasting since 2023 • 37 episodes
Mental Health is Horrifying
Latest Episodes
Your Favorite Scary Movie — Interview w/ Ashley Cullins on how Scream changed us
In this horrifying book review episode, I talk to Ashley Cullins — the woman who literally wrote the book on the Scream franchise, Your Favorite Scary Movie. She is basically Gale Weathers. We discuss this iconic Kevin Williamson franc...
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Midsommar — I’m afraid of women’s circles
In this episode, I explore Midsommar (2019) and its portrayal intersubjectivity, group dynamics, and why I’m afraid of women’s circles. Mental Health is Horrifying is hosted by Candis Gree...
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I Know What You Did Last Summer — Emerging adulthood is a killer
In this episode, I explore I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997) and its portrayal of the horrors of emerging adulthood.Mental Health is Horrifying is hosted by Candis Green, Registered Psycho...
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Immaculate Conception — Handing our humanity over to tech billionaires... what could go wrong?
On this horrifying book review episode, I’m talking about Immaculate Conception by Ling Ling Huang and its exploration of what happens when we hand over our humanity and mental landscapes to tech billionaires. Mental Health is Horri...
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Phantom of the Paradise — The mental anguish of the creative soul w/ Angelica Cresci
In this episode, I chat with Angelica Cresci — occultist, content creator, writer, and astrologer — about Phantom of the Paradise (1974) and its portrayal of the mental anguish of artists, and selling your soul to get noticed as a creative.&nbs...
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