
Today’s guest is Dr. Maria Kempinska a renowned psychotherapist, founder of the iconic Jongleurs Comedy Clubs, and a leading voice in the intersection of mental health, creativity, and human resilience.
With 20+ years of clinical experience, a PhD in Psychoanalysis, and deep work in trauma, anxiety, and personal growth, Maria brings an unmatched lens to understanding what really drives and drains high performers.
In this episode, we’ll explore:
• Why even top performers hit mental walls they didn’t see coming
• How stress, burnout, and emotional disconnection show up subtly but powerfully
• The difference between psychology, psychotherapy and psychiatry
• And how to recognize the early signs that it’s time to go inward not harder
You’ll Walk Away With:
• A fresh perspective on why therapy isn’t just crisis management it’s next-level self-leadership
• Practical tools to recognize emotional overload and re-align with your values
• Permission to pause and take care of your inner game, not just your outer success
About Dr. Maria Kempinska
• PhD in Psychoanalysis (University of Essex)
• MA in Psychotherapy and Healing
• Former founder of Jongleurs Comedy Clubs, the UK’s largest comedy venue chain
• Certified in NLP, Drama Therapy, Anger Management, Reiki, Attachment Theory, and Myers-Briggs
• Deep experience in PTSD, grief, anxiety, and personal development
Maria’s groundbreaking research explores the psychological types found in stand-up comedy offering fresh insights into identity, self-expression, and healing.
Tune in, because high performance without mental wellness is a ticking time bomb. This episode is your guide to stepping into your next level from the inside out.
Maria Kempinska https://www.mariakempinska.com/
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