Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?
Orphan Prodigy: Shades of Solace on Music and Mental Health Advocacy
19 Nov 2025
In this episode of 'Why Not Me, Embracing Autism and Mental Health Worldwide,' host Tony Mantor is joined by Ian and Danielle Keller, the powerful duo behind Orphan Prodigy. They discuss their music, mental health awareness, and their mission to foster empathy through their art. Ian shares his personal battle with agoraphobia and panic disorder, while Danielle, a clinical psychologist, speaks on mental health advocacy. Together, they detail their unique approach to blending music with mental health support, their experiences performing live and virtually, and their commitment to authenticity and connection with their audience. Meet the Guests: Ian and Danielle Keller Ian's Journey with Agoraphobia Danielle's Perspective and Support Coping with Panic Attacks Transition from Frontman to Producer Danielle's Role in the Band Touring and Virtual Performances Fan Feedback and Mental Health Advocacy The Song 'Traitor' and Its Meaning Authenticity and Perception in Mental Health Collaboration and Creative Process Final Thoughts and Contact Information INTRO/OUTRO Music: T. Wild Mantor Music BMI The content on Why Not Me: Embracing Autism amd Mental Health Worldwide, including discussions on mental health, autism, and related topics, is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by guests are their own and do not reflect those of the podcast, its hosts, or affiliates.Why Not Me is not a medical or mental health professional and does not endorse or verify the accuracy, efficacy, safety of any treatments, programs, or advice discussed.Listeners should consult qualified healthcare professionals, such as licensed therapists, psychologists, or physicians, before making decisions about mental health or autism- related care.Reliance on this podcast's contents is at the listener's own risk. Why Not Me is not liable for any outcomes, financial or otherwise, resulting from actions taken based on the information provided. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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