Mental & Emotional Wellness Episodes

Why is finding the right in-network therapist still so frustratingly broken? In this episode of The Story of a Brand Show, host Ramon Vela chats with Sandeep Acharya, Founder & CEO of Octave and creator of WiseMatch. Sandeep breaks down his mission-driven journey to reform healthcare access, explaining how Octave provides a vetted, insurance-covered care network while WiseMatch directly integrates real-time therapist availability into major health plan directories.

Ramon Vela sits down with Dan Kessler, COO of The Mind Company, for a conversation that starts with a sobering question: what's actually happening to the human brain right now and what can we do about it? The Mind Company is the only company in the world to win App of the Year twice, from both Apple and Google, and with three distinct apps — Elevate, Balance, and Spark — it's quietly building one of the most compelling mental fitness platforms in the world...