Peerstar, LLC

From Hurt to Healing

Peerstar, LLC

  • Breaking the Stigma

Breaking the Stigma

Monday 7th June 2021

Join 'From Hurt to Healing' as hosts share personal stories and discuss breaking down mental health stigma through language and connection.
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43 minutes
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From Hurt to Healing
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Peerstar, LLC
Overview:
Categories:
Body & Mind
Recovery Reimagined
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Healing Relationships
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Smashing Mental Health Stigma: Honest Conversations and Real Stories

I think sometimes you get a lot of people that say: oh well, you just have anxiety or oh you, you have depression, but this person over here has bipolar. You know, I love this one because I do a lot of mental health education and I and I do a lot of community outreach to break the stigma.
Ever wondered how the words we use can shape our understanding of mental health? In this episode of 'From Hurt to Healing', the hosts tackle the often-overlooked topic of mental health stigma. They share candid personal experiences, shedding light on the impact that stigma can have on those struggling with mental health issues. The conversation dives into how language plays a crucial role in either perpetuating or dismantling these harmful stereotypes.
The hosts also discuss the hurdles of navigating the mental health system and why human connection is vital for recovery. This episode isn't just about identifying problems; it's about finding solutions and fostering a deeper understanding. Through education and open dialogue, the hosts aim to break down the barriers that keep mental health issues in the shadows.
Tune in to hear how you can be part of the change by talking about mental health in a more informed and compassionate way.