Humane Clinic
Humane Clinic
Episode 2: "Lived Experience"
Episode 2: "Lived Experience"
Episode 2: "Lived Experience"
Thursday 16th January 2020
Hosts Matt Ball and Stephanie Mitchell discuss their personal journeys and how these shape their views on mental health, trauma, and addiction.
36 minutes
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Mindful Recovery
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Get the buttons here!Personal Journeys: Matt Ball and Stephanie Mitchell's Take on Mental Health and Healing
Trauma for me is much bigger than the specific traumas that are often named. I think it's really important for us to just notice whatever the person brings.
Ever wondered how personal experiences shape the way professionals approach mental health and addiction? In this episode of 'ReAwaken', hosts Matt Ball and Stephanie Mitchell open up about their own paths through trauma and mental health challenges. As Co-Directors of the HUMANE Clinic, their stories offer a unique lens into the world of therapy and healing. Matt and Stephanie dive deep into their pasts, sharing how their personal struggles have informed their professional lives.
They question the limitations of diagnostic labels and the DSM, highlighting the importance of seeing beyond symptoms to understand the whole person. The episode sheds light on how relationships and human connections play a crucial role in the healing process. One of the standout moments comes when Stephanie shares, 'Trauma for me is much bigger than the specific traumas that are often named. I think it's really important for us to just notice whatever the person brings'.
This perspective is a testament to their commitment to a more holistic and individualized approach to therapy. The episode doesn't shy away from addressing cultural and systemic issues in mental health treatment. Matt and Stephanie also emphasize the power of hope in recovery, making it clear that healing is not just about clinical interventions but also about fostering a supportive community.
Whether you're struggling with mental health issues yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and a compassionate viewpoint that challenges traditional methods. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that underscores the importance of lived experiences in shaping effective and empathetic care.