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Overcoming Stigmas in Mental Health and Living with Schizophrenia | S3E5

Overcoming Stigmas in Mental Health and Living with Schizophrenia | S3E5

FromTurning Points: Navigating Mental Health


Overcoming Stigmas in Mental Health and Living with Schizophrenia | S3E5

FromTurning Points: Navigating Mental Health

ratings:
Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Oct 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Stigma can affect everything from how we see ourselves to how we access help for our mental health. So how can we overcome shame around a mental health condition and medication?Host Frantzces Lys talks with Rachel Star Withers, who has experienced these stigmas as a person living with schizophrenia, as well as licensed therapist Kati Morton. Both guests have found strength in taking ownership of the narrative, and have found that he best way to dismantle stereotypes surrounding mental health and medications is by talking openly and honestly.Rachel Star Withers is an entertainer, stuntwoman, and person living with schizophrenia. She is the host of HealthLine / Psychcentral podcast Inside Schizophrenia and has appeared on MTV’s Ridiculousness, America’s Got Talent, Black Panther, and TUBI's #shockfight. Kati Morton, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist and a highly sought-after speaker in the field of mental health. She has written two books on mental health: Are U Okay? A Guide to Caring for Your Mental Health and Traumatized: Identify, Understand, and Cope with PTSD and Emotional Stress. She hosts a mental health YouTube channel and a podcast named Ask Kati Anything. Follow the Turning Points podcast on your favorite podcasting app so you never miss an episode. Leave the podcast a rating, review or tell a friend about the show. Visit globe.com/turningpoints for more information on mental health care and resources.Kati MortonWeb: katimorton.comSocial: Facebook |  Instagram | Twitter | TikTokYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/katimorton Podcast: Apple | Spotify | Amazon MusicRachel Star WithersWeb: rachelstarlive.com | psychcentrail.com/isSocial: Facebook | InstagramYouTube: www.youtube.com/rachelstarlive See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Oct 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (18)

A commitment to putting mental and emotional well-being first can be a turning point in life. From developing a mindfulness practice to redefining ambition and success, hear the multitude of ways people can put their mental health first — and why each method is effective in its own way.