Paul Gilmartin
Paul Gilmartin
#535 Mohoganey
#535 Mohoganey
#535 Mohoganey
Friday 16th April 2021
Mohoganey discusses her struggles with depression, self-harm, addiction, and racism on 'Mental Illness Happy Hour'. A candid conversation on mental health.
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Get the buttons here!Mohoganey's Journey: Facing Mental Health and Racism Head-On
There's a saying in support groups that you're only as sick as your secrets, and I agree with that.
Ever wondered how someone navigates the murky waters of mental health while also dealing with racism? In this eye-opening episode of 'Mental Illness Happy Hour', Mohoganey shares her deeply personal experiences with depression, self-harm, and addiction. Growing up as a young Black woman in a predominantly white community, she faced unique challenges that added layers to her mental health struggles. Mohoganey doesn't shy away from discussing the painful moments of racism she's endured and how they've impacted her journey.
Her story is raw and real, offering a powerful reminder that mental health issues are often intertwined with other societal challenges. She highlights the importance of support groups and the courage it takes to be vulnerable. For anyone grappling with similar issues, Mohoganey's honesty and resilience are both relatable and inspiring. This episode is a must-listen for those interested in understanding the complexities of mental health through the lens of race and personal adversity.