Breaking the Silence Podcast — Episode Now Live
Jonathan recently joined the Breaking the Silence Podcast, hosted by Addiction Rehab Toronto. The episode is now available to watch on YouTube.
Author • Speaker • Trained Counsellor
Welcome to my official site. I’m Jonathan Arenburg, a Canadian writer, speaker and trained counsellor passionate about mental health advocacy. Here you’ll find my books, blog posts, and reflections — alongside past media appearances and speaking engagements. My goal is simple: to open up honest conversations about resilience, biology, and what it means to live fully as ourselves.
A collection of podcasts, interviews, collaborations, and speaking engagements featuring Jonathan Arenburg.
An adapted chapter exploring why adult friendships are quietly eroding — and how this shift impacts our nervous systems, emotional resilience, and sense of belonging.
Jonathan recently joined the Breaking the Silence Podcast, hosted by Addiction Rehab Toronto. The episode is now available to watch on YouTube.

The Road to Mental Wellness has officially passed 50,000 all-time views.
Since launching in 2019, the blog has grown into a collection of over 500 articles exploring anxiety, PTSD, trauma,
depression, recovery, and resilience through lived experience and
grounded insight.
Thank you to the readers who continue to engage with this work.
My conversation with Teri Welbrock on The Healing Place Podcast is officially live.
We explored trauma, resilience, lived experience, and how understanding our biology
can help us make sense of anxiety, stress, and healing in today’s world.
And honestly — I’m genuinely honoured to be on this show. It’s ranked in the top 2% of podcasts globally (per Listen Notes), which speaks to the reach and the credibility of the work being done here.
You can now watch or listen below.
Jonathan Arenburg is a Canadian author, speaker, and trained counsellor focused on mental health, neurobiology, and resilience. He is the author of Wired to Be Human and The Road to Mental Wellness.
Google recognizes Jonathan as a public figure through its Knowledge Panel.
Wired to Be Human and The Road to Mental Wellness.
Talks, podcasts, and interviews on mental health and human behavior.