Tiffany Haddish's Journey: From Trauma to Triumph on Mental Illness Happy Hour
I feel like more, like I was the protector ever since the doctor told me: you know you're going to have to look out for your mom.
What happens when comedy meets raw, unfiltered truth? In this episode of 'Mental Illness Happy Hour', comedian Tiffany Haddish opens up about her deeply personal experiences with mental illness and abuse. Tiffany recounts her mother's struggle with schizophrenia and the subsequent abuse she endured. Her story doesn't end there; she also shares the challenges and unexpected strength she found during her year in the foster care system.
It's a poignant reminder of how mental illness can ripple through families and how resilience can emerge from the darkest places. Tiffany's candid conversation with host Paul Gilmartin offers a powerful blend of vulnerability and hope. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who has faced trauma or is navigating their own mental health journey.
As Tiffany puts it, 'I feel like more, like I was the protector ever since the doctor told me: you know you're going to have to look out for your mom'. If you're looking for a podcast that sheds light on the complexities of mental health with empathy and understanding, 'Mental Illness Happy Hour' is the perfect companion.