Dysfunctionally Yours

Welcome to Dysfunctionally Yours, the podcast where we embrace the chaos, laugh through the struggles, and find hope on the other side of trauma. I am your host, Brittany, and if you’ve ever felt like your life was a beautifully messy rollercoaster of dysfunction, trust me, you’re in good company.
Here we’ll have real, raw, and sometimes ridiculous conversations about mental health, relationships, and healing, because let’s be honest, life isn’t always pretty but that we can’t come out of it stronger (and maybe even smiling). So grab a cup of coffee or a glass of bubbles, and let’s navigate this wild journey together, dysfunctionally, but never alone.

Episodes

Aug 4, 2025

35 min

In this episode of Dysfunctionally Yours, Brittany explores the complexities of friendship breakups, comparing them to romantic relationships and discussing the unique grief that comes with losing a friend. She reflects on personal experiences, the challenges of navigating social media post-breakup, and the importance of recognizing that friendships can end without toxicity. Brittany emphasizes the need for self-discovery and healing, encouraging listeners to honor their growth and the memories of past friendships while moving forward.Music by Smile LeeMental Health Resouces on socialchemistry.caLike, Follow, Subscribe and follow in Tik Tok and Instagram at Dysfunctionallyyourspodcast

Aug 4, 2025

35 min

Jul 28, 2025

25 min

In this episode of Dysfunctionally Ours, host Brittany navigates through her personal struggles with technical difficulties, reflections on nostalgia and trauma, misconceptions about oxygen levels, and the challenges of adult friendships. She shares her thoughts on current events, including a high-profile trial, and discusses the importance of connections with friends and family.
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Music by Smile Lee
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Jul 28, 2025

25 min

Jul 21, 2025

44 min

In this episode of Dysfunctionally Yours, Brittany and Lindsey explore the complexities of adult friendships, personal growth, and the challenges of sobriety. They discuss the importance of reevaluating life goals, the impact of environment on recovery, and the journey of self-discovery. The conversation highlights the struggles of finding fulfillment beyond milestones and the reality of adulting, while also emphasizing the significance of community and support in the healing process. Lindsey shares her experiences and insights on navigating change, fear, and the desire to make a difference in the world.

Jul 21, 2025

44 min

Jul 14, 2025

31 min

In this episode, Brittany shares her personal journey through depression, reflecting on the challenges and small victories that come with it. She discusses the importance of recognizing bright spots even in tough times and emphasizes the significance of community and connection in navigating life's dysfunctions. Through listener questions and confessions, Brittany explores themes of healing, therapy, and the shared experiences that unite us all in our struggles.Music By: Smile LeeFollow on IG and Tik Tok ‪@Dysfunctionallyyourspodcast‬ Mental Health Resources at SocialChemistry.ca

Jul 14, 2025

31 min

Jul 7, 2025

32 min

In this heartfelt episode, Brittany shares her personal journey through grief following the loss of her baby brother to suicide. She explores the complexities of navigating emotions, the importance of support systems, and the challenges of returning to normal life after such a profound loss. Brittany emphasizes that grief is not a linear process, but rather a complex interplay of emotions that can coexist with moments of joy. She encourages listeners to embrace their feelings, seek support, and understand that it's okay to have good days while still grieving. Ultimately, she highlights the enduring connection between love and grief, reminding us that both can coexist in our lives.
Music by: Smile Lee
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Jul 7, 2025

32 min

Jun 30, 2025

41 min

In this episode of Dysfunctionally Yours, Brittany explores the complexities of mental health, particularly focusing on the themes of avoidance and procrastination. She shares personal anecdotes, including her experiences with emotional struggles and the quirky nature of medication names. The conversation emphasizes the importance of facing one's problems, acknowledging emotions, and taking actionable steps towards personal growth. Brittany's humorous and relatable storytelling provides listeners with insights into navigating their own emotional challenges while encouraging them to embrace their dysfunctions with bravery.

Jun 30, 2025

41 min

Jun 23, 2025

1 hr 10 min

In this conversation, Brittany, Aaron, and Rob discuss the often-overlooked topic of men's mental health, especially in the context of Men's Mental Health Month. They share personal experiences, the importance of community support, and the stigma surrounding men's emotional expression. The discussion highlights the role of anger in depression, the impact of societal expectations, and the significance of creating safe spaces for men to express their feelings. They also explore the power of music in healing, the difference between happiness and joy, and the importance of manifesting positivity in life. The conversation concludes with resources for mental health support and encouragement for men to reach out and share their struggles.
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Jun 23, 2025

1 hr 10 min

Jun 16, 2025

32 min

In this episode of Dysfunctionally Yours, host Brittany shares personal anecdotes about her week, including medical challenges and family dynamics. She delves into the concept of dysfunction, exploring its various meanings and implications in our lives. Brittany emphasizes that dysfunction is a common human experience and discusses the importance of self-awareness, healing, and breaking cycles of dysfunction. The episode encourages listeners to embrace their imperfections and seek support from their community.

Jun 16, 2025

32 min

Jun 9, 2025

37 min

In this episode of 'Dysfunctionally Yours', Brittany shares her candid thoughts on podcasting, personal challenges, and the importance of acknowledging both aches and reliefs in life. She discusses her experiences with friends, food adventures, and the humorous yet profound conversations that arise from them. Brittany delves into the concept of finding softness after trauma, emphasizing the need for self-awareness, boundaries, and the power of language in shaping one's identity. The episode is a blend of light-hearted anecdotes and deep reflections, making it relatable and insightful for listeners.Like, follow, and subscribe.Follow on Tik Tok and IG at Dysfunctionally Yours Podcast
Music By: Smile Lee

Jun 9, 2025

37 min

Jun 2, 2025

43 min

In this heartfelt episode, Brittany reflects on her personal journey through mental health struggles, celebrating 20 years since her last suicide attempt. She shares her experiences with depression, the impact of her attempts, and the importance of community support. Brittany emphasizes the significance of celebrating milestones, understanding the realities of suicide, and finding hope in difficult times. Through her story, she encourages listeners to seek help, support one another, and recognize the power of resilience and self-love.
Takeaways:Brittany celebrates 20 years of choosing life after her last suicide attempt.She emphasizes the importance of acknowledging mental health struggles.The journey through depression can be long and challenging, but it is possible to find hope.Celebrating milestones in recovery is crucial for self-empowerment.Community support plays a vital role in mental health recovery.Brittany shares the importance of understanding the realities of suicide.She encourages open conversations about mental health and suicide.Finding purpose, especially in being a parent, can drive recovery.It's essential to challenge the stigma surrounding mental health and suicide.Brittany believes that life gets different, not necessarily easier, but different.
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Music by:Smile Lee

Jun 2, 2025

43 min

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