The world of mental health is a crazy place. I should know, I spent six years studying psychology and psychotherapy. Not to say my new series is autobiographical, but you couldn’t make up some of the things that go on in the world of soul surgery. ‘Choices‘, tells the story of a young psychotherapy…
Episode 6 of the brand new series from Dead Medium Productions and Dublin City FM. First broadcast 11th June, 2014. Natalie’s bullying finally culminates in a complete mental breakdown for Ainesh. Humiliated and desperate, Ainesh locks himself inside a classroom and refuses to come out. Inside he creates a sock puppet utopia. Committed instantly, Ainesh … Continue reading Choices – Episode 6 – DiCaprio Island →
Episode 5 of the brand new series from Dead Medium Productions and Dublin City FM. First broadcast 4th June, 2014. An encounter group led by Sean becomes deeply personal. Ainesh seeks help from his therapist. He finds his therapist is going out of business due to a glut of newly trained psychotherapists. Ainesh takes on … Continue reading Choices – Episode 5 – The 7th Seal →
Episode 4 of the brand new series from Dead Medium Productions and Dublin City FM. First broadcast 28th May, 2014. A flashback reveals Stillman’s origin, and his unusual relationship to Emma Jane. Cut to today – Ainesh is deeply sceptical about Stillman’s unlikely story. A guided meditation session becomes a strange psychedelic experience in the … Continue reading Choices – Episode 4 – Yippie Ki Yay →
Episode 3 of the brand new series from Dead Medium Productions and Dublin City FM. First broadcast 21st May, 2014. Ainesh and Stillman attend a hipster funeral, where Stillman makes a horrible scene. Stillman is heartbroken over Emma Jane’s affair with Krisha. Natalie continues her persecution of Ainesh, as he begins his own expensive psychotherapy. … Continue reading Choices – Episode 3 – Maguffin →
Episode 2 of the brand new series from Dead Medium Productions and Dublin City FM. First broadcast 14th May, 2014. Ainesh learns cushion counselling from his eccentric lecturer Sean. After Emma Jane’s flirtation makes him run for the safety of his cinema books, Stillman hassles him about getting a job. Ainesh starts to realise the … Continue reading Choices – Episode 2 – Black Rebel Motorcycle Club →
Episode 1 of the brand new series from Dead Medium Productions and Dublin City FM. First broadcast 7th May, 2014. Ainesh Sharma is sacked from his minimum wage job for being a smart aleck, and is placed by the social welfare department in a course called ‘Choosing Therapy’ – a radical form of psychotherapy which … Continue reading Choices – Episode 1 – The Hero’s Tale →