Evan the Counselor
Evan the Counselor
Episode 11: "The Truth in Delusion” | Conversation with Kody Green “The Schizophrenic Hippie" |
Episode 11: "The Truth in Delusion” | Conversation with Kody Green “The Schizophrenic Hippie" |
Episode 11: "The Truth in Delusion” | Conversation with Kody Green “The Schizophrenic Hippie" |
Saturday 4th June 2022
Join Evan the Counselor and Lily the Social Worker as they explore Kody Green's journey through schizophrenia and addiction, offering hope and insights.
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Get the buttons here!Living with Schizophrenia: Kody Green's Journey Through Addiction and Mental Health
I think someone would imagine, like a hallucination. I've been able to have people help me recognize hallucinations.
Imagine battling not just addiction, but also the complex world of undifferentiated schizophrenia. That's the reality for Kody Green, better known as 'The Schizophrenic Hippie' to his over one million TikTok followers. In this episode, Evan the Counselor and Lily the Social Worker sit down with Kody to unpack his remarkable journey through severe mental health challenges and drug addiction.
Kody's story isn't just about struggle; it's about resilience and using his platform to raise awareness and inspire others facing similar battles. From launching his social media accounts to navigating the murky waters of hallucinations and delusions, Kody shares how he turned his experiences into a source of strength and motivation. Lily also brings her unique perspective as an inpatient psychiatric social worker, offering insights into the clinical side of treating thought disorders.
The conversation touches on the genetic and environmental factors that play a role in these conditions, the importance of medication and therapy, and the broader societal issues like homelessness and incarceration that often intersect with schizophrenia. This episode is not just informative but deeply human, offering hope and practical advice for anyone affected by mental health issues or addiction. Tune in for a blend of professional insights and personal stories that make complex topics accessible and relatable.