Ricky Shaw Media, LLC

The Bipolar Millennial

Ricky Shaw Media, LLC

  • Episode #22 - Tea with Marnie, Affects

Episode #22 - Tea with Marnie, Affects

Tuesday 2nd February 2021

Join Diane and Marnie as they discuss breaking mental health stigma and finding strength in vulnerability in 'Tea with Marnie, Affects'.
39 minutes
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Breaking Barriers: A Mother's Fight Against Mental Health Stigma

So I was so happy, right, Two Days before I had gotten a call that my grandfather had bone cancer. And and you and I have talked about this, but I lost my mind and spent Five And A Half Weeks in Texas while he died from pancreatic cancer. Um, and I don't have any memory of anything.
Ever felt like you're the only one dealing with a loved one's mental health struggles? In this eye-opening episode of 'The Bipolar Millennial', Diane and Marnie sit down to have a heartfelt chat about breaking the silence around mental health. Marnie opens up about her son's journey through bipolar disorder, OCD, ODD, and the aftermath of a traumatic brain injury.
This isn't just a story about one family's challenges; it's a call to action for everyone feeling isolated by mental illness. They dive deep into the impact these conditions have on family dynamics and the emotional toll it takes on everyone involved. The episode doesn't shy away from tough topics like suicide attempts and the stigma that often keeps people from seeking help. Instead, it offers a lifeline to those who feel alone in their struggles.
Diane and Marnie share practical coping strategies and emphasize the power of vulnerability in finding strength. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone touched by mental health issues, offering both support and actionable advice. Tune in to 'Tea with Marnie, Affects' for an inspiring discussion that aims to make you feel less alone and more empowered to seek help.