Mark in the Media
Mark, subject to schedule, tries to respond promptly to requests for comment and interviews on mental health. Journalists can contact alison@drmarkx.com
He works with production companies to ensure portrayal of people with mental health issues is accurate.
His mission is to destigmaitse the portrayal of those with mental health problems, and championed cameras being allowed inside the locked wards of Liverpool and Campbelltown. Hospitals. That became two series of Changing Minds (Northern Pictures for the ABC) which was nominated for many awards and described by The Sydney Morning Herald as ‘Surely one of the most important programs in the history of Australian television.’
Mark is a frequent guest on podcasts and a regular commentator on all things mental health. Here are some of his favourites.
Previous Interviews
Conversations with Richard Fidler
https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/conversations/conversations/8378414
Conversation with Sarah Konowski
https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/conversations/mark-cross-anxiety/12008946
Osher Gunsberg
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/340-dr-mark-cross/id711028488?i=1000477077084
Tammi Faraday
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dr-mark-cross-the-anxious-shrink/id1536041978?i=1000528897643
House of Wellness
https://www.houseofwellness.com.au/podcasts/05-09-2021-house-of-wellness-radio