
Beyond the Checkbox
Beyond the Checkbox is a workplace podcast hosted by Dr. Ryan Todd, a clinical psychiatrist, award-winning filmmaker, and founder/CEO of mental health tech startup, headversity. The goal of the show is to help listeners future-proof their organizations through stories of innovation and progressive leadership that champion mental health at work, where they’ve gone above and beyond checking the box. This is accomplished through Dr. Todd diving into hard-hitting topics of mental wellbeing in the workplace with some of the world’s top business leaders, executives, and technologists that are leading exemplary initiatives.
Show episodes

Burnout Is a Spectrum—Why Do We Treat It Like a Switch? | #66 ft. Dr. Mary Preisman
Burnout isn’t all or nothing. Dr. Mary Preisman sheds light on the signs, how to prevent burnout, and work-life balance strategies that work. Dr. Mary Preisman, a psychiatrist focused on mental health and resilience in high-stress professions, uncovers what’s really driving burnout today and how we can move beyond ban

Hormones and Mental Health: Women’s Wellbeing Through Life | #65 ft. Dr. Ariel Dalfen
Dr. Ariel Dalfen, women’s psychiatrist, explores hormones and mental health from pregnancy to menopause. Uncover the stigma, workplace challenges, and barriers women face. -- In this episode of Beyond the Checkbox: Mind Masters, Dr. Ryan Todd sits down with Dr. Ariel Dalfen, a leading psychiatrist in perinatal and peri
Discover how Indigenous identity, culture, and traditional healing shape mental health. Gain insights on resilience and leadership that benefit everyone. 👉 Connect for the latest insights directly in your feed: headversity on LinkedIn

Autism Uncovered: Research, Diagnosis, and Misconceptions | #63 ft. Dr. Danielle Baribeau
Unpack the latest autism research, why more adults are seeking diagnoses, and the misconceptions that still shape how we understand autism today. 👉 Connect for the latest insights directly in your feed: headversity on LinkedIn

Functional Neurological Disorders: It’s Not All in Your Head | #62 ft. Dr. Sarah Lidstone
Uncover expert insights from the emerging field of neuropsychiatry and explore functional neurological disorders: when the mind and body stop talking. 👉 Connect for the latest insights directly in your feed: headversity on LinkedIn
Discover why ADHD in adults often goes unnoticed, its link to mental health challenges, and Dr. Sara Binder"s top strategies for managing adult ADHD well. 👉 Connect for the latest insights directly in your feed: headversity on LinkedIn