Chronically The Sickest
Chronically the Sickest
Hosted by Clark, your favorite autistic and chronically ill girlie. Every week, we're answering the question: what makes YOU the sickest person you know? Whether you're chronically ill or just here for the coffee, chaos and vibes, there's a new answer every episode. Out Mondays.
Episodes
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Jun 13, 2025 • 49min
70. Agoraphobia with Sarah Hendrickx @jesshendrickxautism
In this engaging discussion, guest Sarah Hendrickx, an autistic author and clinician, explores the intricacies of agoraphobia and anxiety. She reveals her personal journey with panic attacks, highlighting how public speaking affected her life. Sarah shares insightful recovery strategies, like tailored CBT and grounding techniques, to manage anxiety. Using humor and personification, she emphasizes that many face similar struggles and encourages listeners to take small steps toward recovery. Her experience and expertise shine through as she demystifies mental health challenges.
Jun 6, 2025 • 55min
69. Lupus & Myositis with Avery Vaughan @avery.vaughan
Welcome to Chronically The Sickest - the sickest podcast you know. On today’s episode I’m joined by tech writer, Avery.We get into working from home, insurance appeals and the importance of sunscreen.Follow Avery @avery.vaughanShop tools mentioned & connect with me here :)Free stickers, bonus eps & extended interviews here!Rate the podcast on Spotify, Amazon Music and iHeartRadio - your feedback matters.**This podcast is not medical advice, please use the content given at face value, for conversational purposes only.
Jun 4, 2025 • 52min
Can autistic people contribute to society? | Let's Get Topical with Mama Kate
Welcome to Chronically The Sickest - the sickest podcast you know. On today’s episode I’m joined by my mama, Kate (yay!)We get into overstimulation, familial trauma patterns and how to find your people.Shop tools mentioned & connect with me here :)Free stickers, bonus eps & extended interviews here!Rate the podcast on Spotify, Amazon Music and iHeartRadio - your feedback matters.**This podcast is not medical advice, please use the content given at face value, for conversational purposes only.
May 30, 2025 • 26min
68. Rheumatoid Arthritis with Saskia Muller @chronically_sask
Welcome to Chronically The Sickest - the sickest podcast you know. On today’s episode I’m joined by university student, Saskia.We get into surviving out of spite, CBD and the importance of rest.Follow Saskia @chronically_saskShop tools mentioned & connect with me here :)Get extended episodes, bonus interviews + more for only $1 a month on Chronically the Sickest PatreonRate the podcast on Spotify, Amazon Music and iHeartRadio - your feedback matters.Feel free to shoot me a DM if you have any questions or if you just want to chat. I’m wishing you a low pain day. ‘Catch you next week!
May 26, 2025 • 40min
67. Bertolotti's Syndrome with Izzy Garcia-Fischer @stepstoperserverance.fit
TW EDs & weight talk !!Welcome to Chronically The Sickest - the sickest podcast you know. On today’s episode I’m joined by fitness coach, Izzy. We get into deconditioning, comorbid Ehlers Danlos and navigating a childhood diagnosis.Follow Izzy @stepstoperseverance.fitShop tools mentioned & connect with me here :)Get extended episodes, bonus interviews + more for only $1 a month on Chronically the Sickest PatreonRate the podcast on Spotify, Amazon Music and iHeartRadio - your feedback matters.Feel free to shoot me a DM if you have any questions or if you just want to chat. I’m wishing you a low pain day. ‘Catch you next week!
May 23, 2025 • 55min
66. Long COVID with Cat Salladin @catsally
Welcome to Chronically The Sickest - the sickest podcast you know. On today’s episode I’m joined by pro athlete, Cat Sally.We get into reconnecting with joy, comorbidities and vaccine side effects.Follow Cat on Instagram @catsallyShop tools mentioned & connect with me here :)Get extended episodes, bonus interviews + more for only $1 a month on Chronically the Sickest PatreonRate the podcast on Spotify, Amazon Music and iHeartRadio - your feedback matters.Feel free to shoot me a DM if you have any questions or if you just want to chat. I’m wishing you a low pain day. ‘Catch you next week!
May 16, 2025 • 40min
65. Ehlers Danlos with Siobhan Cousins @beautifully_unbalanced_bunny
Welcome to Chronically The Sickest - the sickest podcast you know. On today’s episode I’m joined by dancer & model, Siobhan.We get into disabled modeling, motherhood and feeling disabled enough.Follow Siobhan @beautifully_unbalanced_bunnyShop tools mentioned & connect with me here :)Get extended episodes, bonus interviews + more for only $1 a month on Chronically the Sickest PatreonRate the podcast on Spotify, Amazon Music and iHeartRadio - your feedback matters.Feel free to shoot me a DM if you have any questions or if you just want to chat. I’m wishing you a low pain day. ‘Catch you next week!
May 9, 2025 • 35min
64. Hypoganglionosis with Jules Pacheco @gallows_gags_and_giggles
Welcome to Chronically The Sickest - the sickest podcast you know. On today’s episode I’m joined by college student, Jules.We get into childhood diagnosis, YOLO and the importance of family support.Follow Jules @gallows_gags_and_gigglesShop tools mentioned & connect with me here :)Get extended episodes, bonus interviews + more for only $1 a month on Chronically the Sickest PatreonRate the podcast on Spotify, Amazon Music and iHeartRadio - your feedback matters.Feel free to shoot me a DM if you have any questions or if you just want to chat. I’m wishing you a low pain day. ‘Catch you next week!
May 2, 2025 • 33min
Are SSRIs addictive? | Let's Get Topical with Sydney Pruett LCMHC
Welcome to Chronically The Sickest - the sickest podcast you know. On today’s episode I’m joined by licensed therapist, Sydney.We get into side effects, combining medication with therapy and addressing the root cause of depression,Follow Sydney on socials @yourcozycounselorShop tools mentioned & connect with me here :)Free stickers, bonus eps & extended interviews here!Rate the podcast on Spotify, Amazon Music and iHeartRadio - your feedback matters.**This podcast is not medical advice, please use the content given at face value, for conversational purposes only.
Apr 30, 2025 • 35min
63. Autism (ASD) with Niraj Shah @niraj_journals
EPISODE NOTE : My power went out towards the end of the ep, so please be aware the audio quality shifts. Apologies!Welcome to Chronically The Sickest - the sickest podcast you know. On today’s episode I’m joined by world traveler, Niraj.We get into unmasking, university accommodations and how to be yourself on social media.Follow Niraj @niraj_travelsShop tools mentioned & connect with me here :)Get extended episodes, bonus interviews + more for only $1 a month on Chronically the Sickest PatreonRate the podcast on Spotify, Amazon Music and iHeartRadio - your feedback matters.Feel free to shoot me a DM if you have any questions or if you just want to chat. I’m wishing you a low pain day. ‘Catch you next week!
