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High Functioning, Low Joy: The Depression No One Sees with Dr. Judith Joseph

You can be successful, productive, and doing everything right on paper and still feel empty inside. In this episode, Dr. Judith Joseph, psychiatrist, researcher, and author of High Functioning Depression, breaks down the mental health struggle so many people experience but rarely talk about: high functioning depression. It’s the quiet version of depression where you keep showing up, keep achieving, and keep pushing forward, even as joy slowly disappears. The conversation explores how unresolved trauma, constant productivity, and midlife hormonal shifts can all contribute to feeling numb, restless, or disconnected, especially for women who are used to being the strong one. Dr. Joseph explains why symptoms like brain fog, anxiety, sleep issues, and identity changes often show up during perimenopause and menopause, and why these experiences are frequently misunderstood or misdiagnosed. They also dive into the science of joy, why modern life and constant screen time are robbing us of it, and how small, intentional changes can help restore it. From redefining happiness to understanding your personal biopsychosocial model, this episode offers clarity, reassurance, and a more compassionate way to think about mental health. This is a conversation for anyone who feels “meh,” burned out, or disconnected, even though life looks good from the outside. Be sure to pick up a copy of High Functioning Depression to dive deeper into Dr. Joseph’s work and practical tools for reconnecting with joy. For more from Dr. Judith, check out her website and give her a follow using the links below: Website: drjudithjoseph.com Instagram: @drjudithjoseph TikTok: @drjudithjoseph Facebook: Dr. Judith Joseph LinkedIn: Dr. Judith Joseph Youtube: @drjudithjoseph Forbes: Dr. Judith Joseph More from Dr. Jila Website: jilamd.com Instagram: @drjilasenemar LinkedIn: Jila Meyer