The He's Just Podcasts

Jules Douge

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Real stories, care, and accountability.

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The He's Just Podcasts is an interview-driven show built around people whose work turns private pain into public responsibility. Its conversations move from maternal health and athlete anxiety to homelessness, public health, AI grief tools, and books about mortality.

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About The He's Just Podcasts

The He's Just Podcasts is a searching interview show about dignity, harm, and repair. It sits in the self-improvement and empowerment space, but its idea of growth is not limited to mindset. Growth here can mean learning how to speak up in a delivery room. It can mean naming the emotional pressure placed on athletes long after the cheering stops. It can mean seeing children in shelters as children first, not as side notes to an adult housing crisis. The show is warm without becoming soft. Recent conversations move through Black maternal health, female athlete anxiety, public health advocacy, homelessness, medical training, AI grief tools, literary mortality, and family violence. The interviewer tends to frame each subject with moral attention before handing the floor to the guest. That shape gives the episodes a grounded rhythm: affirmation, context, then a practical question about what should change. Dr. Donna Adams-Pickett's episode centers patient education and pregnancy outcomes for women of color. Val Whiting's conversation connects sports achievement with pressure, self-doubt, and emotional stability. Dexter R. Hall's appearance brings housing stability down to the child who has to carry trauma between relatives, shelters, schools, and ordinary childhood routines. Dr. Elizabeth Jacobs' episode presses on public health, detention, dehumanizing language, and media fear. Literary guests widen the frame, using fiction and nonfiction to consider plague, technology, memory, grief, and mortality. The result is not a neat advice show. It is a people-first public conversation, often grave, often tender, and consistently interested in what support looks like when institutions fail or families are under strain. Listeners looking for breezy wellness tips may find it too weighty. Those drawn to lived experience, advocacy, and emotionally direct interviews will recognize its purpose quickly.

Made for: For listeners drawn to warm, justice-minded conversations about mental health, community care, public health, housing, literature, and resilience. It best suits people who want lived stakes alongside expert or guest perspective.

What sets it apart: The show connects self-improvement to systems, not just personal habits. Its interviews make room for grief, advocacy, public health language, family strain, and practical care in the same conversation.

In their own words

This is for us... He’s Just A Social Worker, LLC was born because too often we as a people are labeled and overlooked. Our plight is for ANYONE and EVERYONE who feels a need to be understood; we are strong as individuals, but unstoppable when we unite.

As heard by us

Based on 4 episodes we listened to · September 2026

Guest-led conversations connect health to housing, patient advocacy, public policy and the emotional risks of emerging technology.

The He's Just Podcasts treats health as something shaped by housing, public systems, technology and the ability to speak up in a medical room.

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A shelter picnic, a delivery-room question, a grief bot: your empathy gets somewhere concrete to land.

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  • expert conversations that keep public policy attached to the people living through its consequences
  • practical language for asking better questions when health care gets intimidating or dismissive
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mental health and resilienceBlack maternal healthhousing instability and child traumapublic health advocacyfemale athlete pressuregrief and AI technologyliterature about mortalitycommunity care

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Dr. Donna Adams-Pickett 4 Girls For GirlsApr 17, 2026

A plainspoken maternal-health conversation that treats self-advocacy as part of care, not a luxury.

This conversation connects Black Maternal Health Week to immediate, practical concerns: helping women understand what is happening in care and speaking up when something feels off. Dr.

Dexter Hall- "Like Home"Mar 15, 2026

A humane look at housing instability through the children it reshapes.

Dexter Hall's conversation on The He's Just Podcast treats homelessness and housing stability as a family and community issue, with close attention to what instability does to children and to the feeling of home.

VICTORIA HETHERINGTON- "The Friend Machine."Mar 7, 2026

A searching conversation about AI comfort, grief, and the price of letting machines mimic the lost.

At its core, this conversation tracks the emotional pressure points of AI companionship: grief, loneliness, memory, and the uneasy comfort people can find in a machine that seems to stand in for someone they lost.

Dr. Elizabeth Jacobs- "Defend Public Health."Feb 28, 2026

A focused public-health conversation about language, dignity, and action.

Dr. Elizabeth Jacobs makes a clear case that public health starts with language. The conversation stays with detained people, media fear, and the harm of dehumanizing labels, while also drawing a line to her work with Defend Public Health.

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Episodes

  1. 1

    Joel Espada & PeJay Lucky- The Value Of The Voices

    Oct 2, 2026·1h 2m
  2. 2

    Alexandra Natapoff - "America Unfinished,"

    Sep 19, 2026·58m
  3. 3

    Eileen Isola- Necessary Turbulence

    Sep 6, 2026·59m
  4. 4

    Joe Margulies- "CAST OUT"

    Hidden gem

    Joe Margulies, a criminal defense and civil rights lawyer with nearly 40 years of experience, discusses Cast Out and its argument that people who commit horrific crimes should be judged with accountability and human context.

    Aug 7, 2026·1h·4 clips
  5. 5

    Juliet Faithfull- Liar's Dice

    Hidden gem

    Juliet Faithfull says reading widens your heart, and cites Brazil's 42% illiteracy rate as a condition that helps dictatorships take hold.

    Jul 18, 2026·1h 1m·2 clips
  6. 6

    Juliet Faithfull- "Liar's Dice"

    Jul 17, 2026·1h 1m
  7. 7

    Juliet Faithfull - "Liar's Dice"

    Jul 17, 2026·1h 1m
  8. 8

    Juliet Faithfull= "Liar's Dice"

    Jul 17, 2026·1h 1m
  9. 9

    Juliet Faithfull- "Liar's Dice"

    Jul 17, 2026·1h 1m
  10. 10

    Mary Keating- "Recalibrating Gravity"

    Jul 10, 2026·53m
  11. 11

    Farmer Wayne Swanson Jr. - "Just Come See What I've Done."

    Jun 13, 2026·56m
  12. 12

    Deni Elliott- "Catching Sight."

    Jun 5, 2026·57m
  13. 13

    Dr. Edmund Moore- Financial Freedom: Doing Nothing Is An Option

    May 2, 2026·50m
  14. 14

    Robynn Smith- "Print Day In May."

    Apr 26, 2026·58m
  15. 15

    Dr. Donna Adams-Pickett 4 Girls For Girls

    Hidden gem

    The He's Just Podcast opens by marking Black Maternal Health Week and naming the stakes for Black women in pregnancy related care.

    Apr 17, 2026·56m·3 clips
  16. 16

    Dr. Donna Adams-Pickett- 4 Girls For Girls

    Apr 17, 2026·56m
  17. 17

    Val Whiting- "Mentally StrongHER

    This episode features Val Whiting, a former elite athlete and mental health coach, discussing her journey from struggling with pressure and self-doubt to founding Mentally Strong Her to help female athletes build resilience and confidence.

    Apr 8, 2026·51m
  18. 18

    Dr. Allen Saxson- "Training In Charity."

    Dr.

    Apr 3, 2026·54m
  19. 19

    Lauren C. Johnson- "The West Facade"

    This episode features an interview with author Lauren C.

    Mar 28, 2026·53m
  20. 20

    Dexter Hall- "Like Home"

    Hidden gem

    Dexter R.

    Mar 15, 2026·58m·3 clips
  21. 21

    VICTORIA HETHERINGTON- "The Friend Machine."

    Hidden gem

    The episode opens with a warm introduction to Victoria and her work.

    Mar 7, 2026·56m·3 clips
  22. 22

    Dr. Elizabeth Jacobs- "Defend Public Health."

    Hidden gem

    The host opens with a plea for people to be understood instead of boxed in by labels.

    Feb 28, 2026·57m·3 clips
  23. 23

    Dr. Adam Barsouk= "Outsmarting Cancer."

    Feb 13, 2026·53m
  24. 24

    Dr. Jeffrey Rubin- "The Art Of Flourishing."

    Feb 7, 2026·58m
  25. 25

    Alexa Morris- "The Courtyard."

    Feb 1, 2026·53m
  26. 26

    Patricia Martin- "Will The Future Like You?"

    Jan 24, 2026·1h
  27. 27

    Susanne Antonetta- "The Devil's Castle."

    Dec 13, 2025·56m
  28. 28

    Dr. Carla Kaplan- "Trouble Maker."

    Dec 6, 2025·57m
  29. 29

    Gloria J. Browne-Marshall "A Protest History Of The United States."

    Nov 28, 2025·57m
  30. 30

    Darius Ross- TPS Transforming Trauma To Triumph

    Nov 22, 2025·55m
  31. 31

    Ellen Bassuk & Daniel Schoonover - "Between Two Worlds"

    Nov 15, 2025·57m
  32. 32

    Anne Hand- "Austrian Again."

    Oct 17, 2025·57m
  33. 33

    Dr. Bobby Hoffman- "The Paradox Of Passion."

    Sep 27, 2025·59m
  34. 34

    Dr. Bobby Hoffman- "The Paradox Of Passion."

    Sep 26, 2025·59m
  35. 35

    Dr. Bobby Hoffman- " The Paradox Of Passion"

    Sep 25, 2025·59m
  36. 36

    Mark Kaplan & Mason Donovan- "The Parenthood Advantage,"

    Sep 12, 2025·54m
  37. 37

    Jamie Del Rio- "We Are One."

    Aug 29, 2025·55m
  38. 38

    Jae Tracy- "Boundary Bandits."

    Aug 13, 2025·59m
  39. 39

    Howard Yaruss- "Understandable Economics"

    Jul 25, 2025·58m
  40. 40

    Jules Douge- 100- All Things

    Jun 26, 2025·58m
  41. 41

    Steven Eichenblatt- "Pretend They Are Dead."

    Jun 11, 2025·58m
  42. 42

    Father Nathan Castle- "Life After Death."

    Jun 7, 2025·54m
  43. 43

    Natalia Diaz- "NYC Her Future."

    May 31, 2025·55m
  44. 44

    Claudia Rowe- "Wards Of The State."

    May 21, 2025·59m
  45. 45

    Susan Polgar : "Rebel Queen" - The Grandmaster

    May 15, 2025·59m
  46. 46

    Alia Dastagir- To Those Who Have Confused You To Be A Person

    May 6, 2025·58m
  47. 47

    Dr. Emilio Justo- "The Power of Pause."

    Apr 24, 2025·1h 2m
  48. 48

    Lisa Morgan- "Soul 2 Soul"

    Apr 17, 2025·57m
  49. 49

    Dean Tolson- "Power Forward."

    Apr 10, 2025·59m
  50. 50

    Kathy Allan- "The Gutsy Nurse."

    Apr 3, 2025·57m
  51. 51

    Corinna Barrett Lain- "The Killing State."

    Mar 27, 2025·1h
  52. 52

    Dr. Marina Gerner- "The Vagina Business."

    Mar 20, 2025·55m
  53. 53

    Deborah Mallow- "Ray Of Sunshine."

    Mar 13, 2025·59m
  54. 54

    Susan Sturm- What Might Be

    Mar 6, 2025·59m
  55. 55

    Aaron Johnson- "Dark and Tender."

    Feb 27, 2025·56m
  56. 56

    John Lee Hooker Jr. - "Full Circle"

    Feb 21, 2025·55m
  57. 57

    Ed Jones- "Forever 5."

    This episode interviews Edward L.

    Feb 13, 2025·1h
  58. 58

    Jules Douge- I AM WORTHY

    This episode explores the concepts of self-worth, self-confidence, and self-esteem, emphasizing personal empowerment and community support.

    Feb 6, 2025·40m
  59. 59

    Dr. Alyson McGregor - "Sex Matters, Women Power Is In Session. "

    This episode features Dr.

    Jan 30, 2025·56m
  60. 60

    Dr. Jordan Grumet " The Purpose Code"

    This episode introduces Dr.

    Jan 9, 2025·57m
  61. 61

    Eric Drooker "Naked City"

    Jan 2, 2025·58m
  62. 62

    Karen Catlin- "Better Allies"

    This episode introduces Karen Catlin, an author and advocate who discusses practical strategies for creating inclusive workplaces through allyship, drawing from her 25 years of experience in the tech industry.

    Dec 25, 2024·57m
  63. 63

    Jessi Gold- How Do You Feel?

    Dec 21, 2024·1h 2m
  64. 64

    Dr. Rebecca Winthrop - "The Disengaged Teen."

    Dec 13, 2024·1h 7m
  65. 65

    Lynette Watkins- "Can It Be That Some Chains Are Mere Shadows?"

    Dec 6, 2024·1h
  66. 66

    Oyate Woyaka- "Wash Your Spirit With Your Tears."

    Nov 28, 2024·56m
  67. 67

    Tom Loegering = "Life Lessons."

    Nov 22, 2024·49m
  68. 68

    Kevin B. Smith- Jail's Reckoning

    Oct 30, 2024·57m
  69. 69

    William Cooper " How America Works, The Pursuit Of Greatness"

    Oct 24, 2024·57m
  70. 70

    Aran Shetterly- .The Perfect Storm

    Oct 11, 2024·55m
  71. 71

    Rachel Zimmerman- US After, "A Memoir of Love and Suicide."

    Oct 3, 2024·56m
  72. 72

    Rachel Zimmerman- "US After" A Memoir of Love and Suicide

    Oct 3, 2024·56m
  73. 73

    Dr. Emiliana Vegas - "Let's Change the World."

    Sep 27, 2024·57m
  74. 74

    David Tereshchuk - The Absent Parent

    Sep 19, 2024·58m
  75. 75

    Nicholas Mathews- "Community Is Everything"

    Sep 12, 2024·56m
  76. 76

    Dr. John Berger- "Nature's Tools, Technology, Ecological, & Social"

    Aug 31, 2024·59m
  77. 77

    Leticia Macias & Zoe Bowman- "Una Palabra"

    Aug 18, 2024·56m
  78. 78

    Dr. Cedric Dark- Gun Violence, "This Is My Lane."

    Aug 11, 2024·56m
  79. 79

    Dr. Jared Rubenstein- Palliative Care, "Personhood."

    Aug 2, 2024·59m
  80. 80

    Calicho Art- "The Colombian Artist, 4 Elements, and A Heart Of Gold."

    Jul 26, 2024·57m
  81. 81

    Dr. Rob Gore- "Really Living Where He Rap."

    Jul 12, 2024·56m
  82. 82

    Susannah Fox- "Rebel Health: The Patient -Led Revolution."

    Jun 27, 2024·58m
  83. 83

    Dr. Jon Mills - End Of Days

    Jun 20, 2024·58m
  84. 84

    Mellowdye Sweets Ragin- "The Sweets Life"

    Jun 1, 2024·53m
  85. 85

    Jennifer Lebedev- "Lessons Learned"

    Jun 1, 2024·52m
  86. 86

    Melody Krafft - "When We Collide."

    May 18, 2024·53m
  87. 87

    Dr. Stephen Sideroff- 9 Pillars of Reslience, That's Life

    May 10, 2024·1h
  88. 88

    Dr. Courtney Brown- "Higher Learning, Dont Disturb This Groove."

    May 3, 2024·57m
  89. 89

    Aimee LeCours- "Laugh Now Cry Later."

    Apr 26, 2024·57m
  90. 90

    Dr. Adaira Landry & Dr. Resa Lewiss- Skillz

    Apr 19, 2024·56m
  91. 91

    Dr. Scott Kolbaba - "Find Your Purpose, Don't Let Go."

    Mar 22, 2024·59m
  92. 92

    Dr. Beth Kurland- Six Vantage Points "Sometimes Love Knocks You Down."

    Mar 17, 2024·1h
  93. 93

    Laura Ballet - "J3=E You Make Me Better"

    Mar 7, 2024·59m
  94. 94

    Allen Daugherty- Who Gonna Stop Me Huh?

    Mar 1, 2024·59m
  95. 95

    Damon Grayson- “The Best Story Never Told"

    Feb 23, 2024·59m
  96. 96

    Makeda Armorer- Wade - Living Triumphantly

    Feb 9, 2024·55m
  97. 97

    Leah Berdysz - Empowered and Poised

    Feb 1, 2024·58m
  98. 98

    Sherryl Rosegreen - From Victim to Victor From Deportation to Documentation

    Jan 19, 2024·1h
  99. 99

    Dr. Hammer - Thank You for Making The World A Better Place

    Jan 10, 2024·58m
  100. 100

    Dr. Steven Lesk- Schizophrenia None of Us Are Incapable 

    Dec 23, 2023·1h
  101. 101

    Dr Steven Cohn- Cool Calm & Collective

    Dec 8, 2023·57m
  102. 102

    Dr. Dravon James- Gratitude "I Am Enough"

    Dec 1, 2023·57m
  103. 103

    Jackie Ro- Grief Has No Boundaries

    Nov 2, 2023·58m
  104. 104

    Dr. Regina Griego- Transcending Futures

    Oct 21, 2023·58m
  105. 105

    Douglas Mulhall- Band Of The Heart

    Oct 11, 2023·57m
  106. 106

    Cadence Pentheny- Can You Hear What My Eyes Can't See

    Oct 3, 2023·59m
  107. 107

    Beth Edwards - The Keeper

    Sep 23, 2023·55m
  108. 108

    Genny Gonzalez- Can We Talk?

    Sep 10, 2023·1h
  109. 109

    Dr. Angel Abraham- The Natural

    Aug 26, 2023·59m
  110. 110

    Dr Danny Slomoff- The Myth Of Public Speaking

    Aug 17, 2023·56m
  111. 111

    Special Education- Trust The Process

    Aug 9, 2023·59m
  112. 112

    "He's Just A Shop Teacher"

    Jul 29, 2023·1h
  113. 113

    Tressa Mitchener - North Carolina #23

    Jul 22, 2023·52m
  114. 114

    Felicia Newsome- My Journey Is My Walk

    Jul 16, 2023·56m
  115. 115

    He's Just Trailer

    Jul 14, 2023·1m
  116. 116

    Pet Therapy- Nothing But The Dog With Me

    Jul 8, 2023·59m
  117. 117

    Spence- Let The Music Play

    Jul 1, 2023·57m
  118. 118

    Spiritual Odyssey

    Jun 25, 2023·58m
  119. 119

    SCARS- Scared.Cried.Abuse.Ran.Shamed

    Jun 17, 2023·1h 9m
  120. 120

    Rise Of The Phoenix

    May 20, 2023·59m
  121. 121

    "Choose Happiness- Be This, Not That"

    May 13, 2023·57m
  122. 122

    Harshal Rana "The King Of Spice"- There Aint None Higher

    May 6, 2023·53m
  123. 123

    DMarxx- "Recovery Is Not Linear"

    Apr 30, 2023·55m
  124. 124

    DMarxx - "Recovery Is Not Linear"

    Apr 30, 2023·55m
  125. 125

    Nurse Griffin "Decisions need to be made".

    Apr 22, 2023·57m
  126. 126

    Reading Is Power "We Got This"

    Apr 16, 2023·56m
  127. 127

    Hard Work Pays Off

    Apr 8, 2023·49m
  128. 128

    "Sterling House.. The Kids Are Safe Here"

    Apr 2, 2023·48m
  129. 129

    Los Rituales

    Mar 12, 2023·27m
  130. 130

    Everybody Is Somebody

    Feb 26, 2023·31m
  131. 131

    Mental Health Does Not Discriminate

    Feb 12, 2023·50m
  132. 132

    The State Of Mental Health For The Latino Provider

    Jan 28, 2023·50m