In the Media
Emily speaks, writes, and appears as a guest across media covering mental health advocacy, entrepreneurship, and small business strategy.
A selection of recent features below.
Television & FIlm
TMJ4 The Morning Blend : Breaking the Stigma Around Mental Health
Emily joined The Morning Blend during Mental Health Awareness Month to talk about how stigma starts, why it persists, and what we can do about it. May 2026
TMJ4 The Morning Blend: World Bipolar Day
Emily shares her diagnosis story and addresses common misconceptions about bipolar disorder, offering encouragement to anyone who may be reluctant to seek treatment. March 2026
TMJ4 The Morning Blend: Understanding Adult ADHD
Emily talks about her experience with ADHD and why it’s often misunderstood and under diagnosed, especially in women, whose symptoms may present differently. May 2025
Spectrum News 1: Using Pharmacogenomics to Help Patients Find Medication
Rogers Behavioral Health discusses advancement in pharmacogenomics, with thoughts from former patient Emily Washcovick. April 2026
Rogers Behavioral Health: Balancing Bipolar Disorder | Emily’s Story
Rogers Behavioral Health: Former patient volunteers at RMHC Family Room
Podcasts
The Mental Illness Happy Hour Podcast: Ep. #802 - Bipolar, Vices & Psych Wards
Emily opens up to host Paul Gilmartin about her battles with bipolar disorder, including a hospitalization, and her experience navigating life with the diagnosis. May 2026
Emily shares what mania actually felt like from the inside, how early signs can be easily missed, and how understanding these patterns has shaped her recovery. February 2026
Emily explores the practical and emotional steps of reintegrating into the workplace after treatment, the habits that help her maintain stability, and how advocacy became part of her healing. March 2026
The Agile Brand Ep. #620 - How Small Businesses Continue to Thrive
Emily joins host Greg Kihlström to discuss how small businesses can compete on customer experience, build a review strategy that drives growth, and use AI tools to work smarter. Jan 2025
Pool Nation Podcast Ep. #60 - Your Social Media Strategy with Emily Washcovick
Pool Nation Podcast Ep. #75 - Creating the Perfect Online Response Strategy
Service MVP Podcast - Thriving in the Review Economy with Emily Washcovick
In addition to hosting Success, Rewritten and Behind the Review (from 2020-2025) Emily frequently appears as a guest on podcasts about mental health, sharing her lived experience with bipolar disorder and ADHD. She also shares her expertise in small business marketing & reputation management and entrepreneurship.
Articles
Emily openly shares her journey with bipolar disorder and mental health on her advocacy website Bipolar Brought Balance. She also loves acting as a subject matter expert across articles about wellness, life as an entrepreneur and small business related topics.
Business Insider: 5 steps to take when your company receives a negative online review
Prevention.com: How My Bipolar Diagnosis Improved My Mental Health
Experian Small Business: Let Your Customers Show Their Gratitude (How to get online reviews)
CHRON. : The Rippling Effects of Quality Customer Service
Yahoo Life:Why so many small businesses are selling hats now
Yahoo Finance: Sometimes Change is the Best Ingredient in Small Business Success
Inc. :How 5 Small Businesses Reinvested Themselves During Covid
You can find the weekly articles for Behind the Review podcast on Entrepreneur.com
Webinars & Workshops
Thryv webinar: Booked & Busy: How Review Responses Drive New Business
Reviews aren’t just feedback — they’re your first impression. Emily shares simple, effective ways to manage your online reputation, make your reviews work for you, and build trust with both new and returning clients.
Entrepreneur webinar: Grow Your Local Business With These Low-Cost Marketing Tricks
Whether you’re a small business owner, marketer, or entrepreneur, our exclusive webinar will equip you with the tools to connect with your community boost engagement and drive revenue.
Yelp for Business: A 5-Star State of Mind
A session on the mindset and systems behind building a five-star business, covering reputation, customer experience, and the daily habits that drive long-term success.
Yelp Local Business Summit: Event Host & Panel Moderator
Emily moderated panels at Yelp's Local Business Summit, leading conversations with small business owners and industry experts on marketing, customer experience, and digital presence.