Mary Woods
Mary Woods
Behind The Wall: The True Story of Mental Illness As Told By Parents
Behind The Wall: The True Story of Mental Illness As Told By Parents
Behind The Wall: The True Story of Mental Illness As Told By Parents
Monday 14th September 2015
Mary Woods discusses the emotional journey of parents dealing with mental illness with authors Mary and Ellen Wittefield on 'One Hour AT A Time'.
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Get the buttons here!Behind the Wall: Parents' Struggles and Triumphs with Mental Illness
But at some point, families who were telling their story also began to realize that there was room for hope and there was room for recovery.
Ever wondered what it’s like for parents who have a child with mental illness? This episode of 'One Hour AT A Time' dives deep into that very topic. Host Mary Woods chats with Mary and Ellen Wittefield, authors of the book 'Behind the Wall'. They open up about the rollercoaster of emotions parents face—grief, chaos, isolation, and, ultimately, hope. The Wittefields share personal stories and insights from other families, offering a raw look at what happens behind closed doors.
They emphasize the importance of self-care for parents and the need to connect with external support systems. If you’re navigating similar challenges or know someone who is, this episode provides a comforting reminder that you’re not alone. Tune in to learn how to cope, connect, and find hope amidst the struggles.