Lexie Stewart
Co-Host of DCO Discourse...
Lexie Stewart has hosted 18 Episodes.
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Episode 371: On Women's Mental Health in a Culture of Comparison
March 30th, 2026 | Season 4 | 1 hr 14 mins
on women's mental health in a culture of comparison
In this episode, Caitlin and Lexie sit down with Cassandra Petrella, Registered Psychotherapist, Doctoral Candidate, and founder of the I Love Me Campaign, for a conversation in honour of International Women's Day. Together, they explore women's mental health, the pressures many women carry, and how anxiety, perfectionism, and comparison culture can shape the way women see themselves.
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Episode 370: On Crisis Care in a Changing World with Jessica Ferne
March 16th, 2026 | Season 4 | 53 mins 56 secs
crisis care, crisis response, international women's day
In this episode, Caitlin and Lexie sit down with Jessica Ferne, Executive Director of the Distress Centre of Ottawa and Region, for a conversation on leadership, accessibility, and the evolving landscape of crisis response. Jessica shares her vision for DCOR, what it means to work with her team through transformation, and how innovation, funding pressures, and emerging technologies like AI are reshaping the way distress centres operate.