Anxiety and the Artist

Author: Allison Sheff

Often insightful and hilarious, an inspirational podcast that explores artists relationship with anxiety. Hosted by Allison Sheff.
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Genres: Arts, Education, Performing Arts, Self-Improvement

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Healthcare Advocate, Jim Bracchitta
Episode 40
Tuesday, 9 September, 2025

In this episode, Allison welcomes Managing Director of Health Services at the Entertainment Community Fund, Jim Bracchitta. They discuss Jim’s transition from performing to advocacy, the breadth of services offered by the Entertainment Community Fund, and how artists can access affordable health insurance, mental health resources, and other vital support. Jim also breaks down how recent healthcare legislation may impact coverage, what artists need to watch out for in the coming years, and why showing up at the polls matters for the future of healthcare.Whether you’re a performer, technician, or creative professional, this conversation offers practical guidance, a dose of reassurance, and a reminder that support is out there.