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hol+ with Dr. Taz MD | The Future of Medicine is Holistic

hol+ with Dr. Taz MD | The Future of Medicine is Holistic

Dr. Judith Joseph: High-Functioning Depression, Anhedonia, and the Cost of Being the Strong One

Aug 27, 2026 · 54m

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Join The Circle and use code “PODCAST”: https://holplus.co/circle/ What if being productive, successful, and dependable is not proof that you are okay, but the mask hiding how much you are struggling? In this episode of hol+ with Dr. Taz MD, board-certified psychiatrist and High Functioning author Dr. Judith Joseph explores the hidden patterns often described as high-functioning depression. These are the people who continue working, parenting, achieving, and caring for everyone around them, even while feeling emotionally empty inside. Dr. Joseph explains why depression does not always look like sadness, how anhedonia can leave you feeling disconnected from joy, and why people-pleasing often…