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@drjudithjoseph

Mental Health Influencers

📕Bestselling Book 📲TIME100 Creator 👩🏽‍⚕️Audible Top 10 Book 👩🏽‍🎓Harvard Instructor 🔬#1 Happiness Lab 👩🏽‍🏫Chair Women in Med CU 🚫med advice

396.9KFollowers
5.7KFollowing
4.2KPosts
0.1%Engagement Estimated

Creator summary

A physician, author, and educator creating research-informed video content about high-functioning depression, anhedonia, postpartum mental health, and mental health advocacy. Her work also examines criminal justice cases and the broader social context of mental health.

Physician-author-educator

Content formats

Video
91.7%
Carousel
8.3%

Based on 24 posts

Niche & topics

Mental Health Influencers

High Functioning DepressionPostpartum Mental HealthMental Health ResearchCriminal JusticeWomen in MedicineMental Health Advocacy
Postpartum mental health and criminal justiceHigh functioning depression and mental health advocacyHigh functioning depression and anhedoniaMental health researchLatarsha Sanders case

Known for

  • High-functioning depression and anhedonia
  • Postpartum mental health and criminal justice
  • Mental health research
  • The Latarsha Sanders case
  • The Lindsay Clancy case
  • Harvard instruction
  • The Happiness Lab

Profile details

Account typeCreator
VisibilityPublic
CountryUnited States
JoinedJune 2017
Links https://drjudithjoseph.com
http://drjudithjoseph.komi.io
http://highfunctioningbook.com
http://www.masterclass.com/drjudith

Content style

EducationalResearch informedVideo ledAdvocacy focusedCase basedHistorically contextualized

Contact & business

Public emailmedia@drjudithmd.com
Contact methodTEXT

Content Intent

Education
66.7%
Historical context
16.7%
Promotion
8.3%
Event or travel
4.2%
Personal story
4.2%

Frequently Mentioned

High Functioning Book 3 posts
High functioning depression Mental health condition 2 posts
Latarsha Sanders Person 2 posts
Lindsay Clancy Person 2 posts
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Court 2 posts
Plymouth County Jurisdiction 2 posts
ADHD Neurodevelopmental condition 2 posts
Marce of North America Mental health organization 2 posts

Community Reaction

These insights are based on a sample of publicly visible comments and may not represent the creator's complete audience.

Sampled comments were mostly positive, expressing support, admiration, and excitement, with praise and personal reactions commonly observed. Discussion also covered social behavior, humor, creativity, communication, mental health, and the content series. Some sampled comments included criticism, and there was a request for part two. The creator interacted with 21 of 46 eligible top-level comments; reply data was incomplete, and no creator likes were recorded. The recent sample is not representative and covers three posts, so it may not reflect broader community reaction.

  • Support and admiration
  • Excitement about the content
  • Praise and personal reactions
  • Discussion of social behavior, humor, creativity, communication, and mental health
  • Request for part two
  • Some criticism
Positive
Dominant Sentiment
45
Comments Analysed
3
Posts Sampled

Sentiment

Mixed
3.8%
Negative
26.2%
Neutral
11.6%
Positive
57%
Unclear
1.3%

Dominant Emotions

SupportAdmirationExcitement

Common Intents

PraiseDiscussionPersonal reactionContent requestCriticism

Recurring Topics

Social behaviorContent seriesHumorCreativityCommunicationMental health

Common Requests

  • "Request part two"

Creator Interaction

Likely to interact45.7%
Like rate0%
Reply threads observed21

Engagement Metrics

0.15%
Median Engagement
14.7
Posts / Week
Video
Dominant Format

Engagement Detail

Average likes3.2K
Median likes555
Average comments148.83
Median comments32.5
Sample size24 posts

Recent Posts (24)

drjudithjoseph Instagram post about Postpartum mental health and criminal justice
Postpartum mental health and criminal justice
Video
Likes: 96 Comments: 10 Plays: 3.6K
Share this to bring awareness of Latarsha Sanders and postpartum mental health.🙏🏽🤰🏿 The high-profile murder trials of Latarsha Sanders and
drjudithjoseph Instagram post about Mental health self care
Mental health self care
Video
Likes: 1.6K Comments: 29 Plays: 51.3K
Simple steps to improve mental health ❤️❤️‍🩹 This page is not medical advice. Here are some tips that work for my clients but they may not
drjudithjoseph Instagram post about Creative behavior and social perception
Creative behavior and social perception
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Likes: 3.5K Comments: 66 Plays: 64.8K
This interview was so good I had to dissect it. Which part was your favorite? 👇🏽 Creative people often appear "short" (blunt or impatient)
drjudithjoseph Instagram post about Mental load and smart home technology
Mental load and smart home technology
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Likes: 141 Comments: 55 Plays: 3.9K
Why is it so hard to just... turn off your brain at home? In my research, I’ve tracked how hidden burdens quietly erode our well-being. A n
drjudithjoseph Instagram post about Dolly Parton’s mental health history
Dolly Parton’s mental health history
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Likes: 479 Comments: 11 Plays: 10.9K
RIP Dolly, thank you for your generosity, compassion and brilliance. Your legacy is unparalleled and you will be remembered .🙏🏽🕊️ The Mid-1
drjudithjoseph Instagram post about Women’s leadership conference
Women’s leadership conference
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Likes: 64 Comments: 14
🎤 Speaking at @takeleadwomen Power Up 2026 Concert & Conference: Audacity: Leadership in Action! August 25–26 | Washington, D.C. | 700 visi
drjudithjoseph Instagram post about ADHD and eating disorders
ADHD and eating disorders
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Likes: 923 Comments: 78 Plays: 54.0K
People with ADHD have approximately a four-fold increased risk of developing an êàting dìsòrder. The most common one associated with ADHD in
drjudithjoseph Instagram post about Postpartum mental health and criminal justice
Postpartum mental health and criminal justice
Video
Likes: 892 Comments: 64 Plays: 33.5K
Share this to bring awareness of Latarsha Sanders and postpartum mental health.🙏🏽🤰🏿 The high-profile murder trials of Latarsha Sanders and
drjudithjoseph Instagram post about Postpartum psychosis and depression
Postpartum psychosis and depression
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Likes: 249 Comments: 17 Plays: 9.4K
Share this to bring about awareness so that outcomes for mothers and families dealing with postpartum mental health get the support that the
drjudithjoseph Instagram post about Ibogaine and addiction treatment
Ibogaine and addiction treatment
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Likes: 380 Comments: 20 Plays: 14.4K
Ibogaine is a non-classical plant alkaloid derived from the West African Tabernanthe iboga shrub. Unlike classical psychedelics such as psil
drjudithjoseph Instagram post about Trauma avoidance and PTSD
Trauma avoidance and PTSD
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Likes: 124 Comments: 2 Plays: 7.7K
Avoiding trauma-related thoughts, feelings, and reminders worsens trauma because it prevents the brain from processing the memory, traps the
drjudithjoseph Instagram post about Returning to dysfunctional family relationships
Returning to dysfunctional family relationships
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Likes: 267 Comments: 103 Plays: 16.0K
I don’t know Meghan and Harry and I am not analyzing or diagnosing them but I know that many change their minds about their families. Here’s
drjudithjoseph Instagram post about Avoidant attachment
Avoidant attachment
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Likes: 3.8K Comments: 39 Plays: 137.4K
Do you know someone who can’t commit? Share this with they have avoidant attachment. Check out part 1 on healing from anxious attachment lin
drjudithjoseph Instagram post about Postpartum psychosis awareness
Postpartum psychosis awareness
Video
Likes: 931 Comments: 54 Plays: 46.0K
Share this to bring about awareness so that outcomes for mothers and families dealing with postpartum mental health get the support they nee
drjudithjoseph Instagram post about Family support after childbirth
Family support after childbirth
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Likes: 357 Comments: 11 Plays: 35.6K
There’s a lot of talk about postpartum mental health these days but most don’t realize that family support is key. Therapists and doctors
drjudithjoseph Instagram post about Anxious attachment
Anxious attachment
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Likes: 3.4K Comments: 37 Plays: 100.5K
Did I leave any out? Follow for Avoidant Attachment which is part two of how to heal with certain attachment styles ❤️‍🩹🙏🏽 Challenging anxi
drjudithjoseph Instagram post about Substance use and domestic violence
Substance use and domestic violence
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Likes: 427 Comments: 27 Plays: 31.7K
Share to bring about awareness and resources so people seek help and support instead of feeling shame. Women who use substances are more li
drjudithjoseph Instagram post about Media representation and Black mental health
Media representation and Black mental health
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Likes: 931 Comments: 36 Plays: 23.8K
Share this post and movie/show list! 🍿🎬🎥Films with díverse casts, including Black-led films, frequently outperform white-led films at the bo
drjudithjoseph Instagram post about BPD and bipolar disorder comparison
BPD and bipolar disorder comparison
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Likes: 573 Comments: 28 Plays: 26.2K
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) and bipolar disorder both involve intense mood shifts and impulsive actions, but they are different co
drjudithjoseph Instagram post about High functioning depression conference presentation
High functioning depression conference presentation
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Likes: 32 Comments: 9
A life can look successful from the outside and feel completely different on the inside. High Functioning Depression can hide behind ambiti
drjudithjoseph Instagram post about Proprioception and neurodivergence
Proprioception and neurodivergence
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Likes: 537 Comments: 26 Plays: 14.6K
Bumping into walls, doorframes, and other people is rarely a matter of carelessness; it is a direct result of how sensory data is integrated
drjudithjoseph Instagram post about High functioning depression and mental health advocacy
High functioning depression and mental health advocacy
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Likes: 680 Comments: 139 Plays: 15.4K
I woke up to this news! Thank you @time for the honor of being named a Time 100 Creator! 5 years ago I was going through the worst period o
drjudithjoseph Instagram post about High functioning depression and anhedonia
High functioning depression and anhedonia
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Likes: 598 Comments: 72 Plays: 24.5K
Did you catch me on @cnn yesterday with @sarasidnertv ? After Sara was diagnosed with breåst cåncer she set out to make a positive change i
drjudithjoseph Instagram post about High functioning depression awareness
High functioning depression awareness
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Likes: 55.9K Comments: 2.6K Plays: 2.8M
Comment “HFD” and I will DM you the High Functioning Depress!on quiz so you can learn more. 💌 Mel Robbins was shocked by how much she saw h

Analysis based on 24 available posts.
Last snapshot taken: August 29, 2026