Episode 61: Addressing Stigmas Towards Mental Health & Counseling

Episode 61: Addressing Stigmas Towards Mental Health & Counseling

Talking Addiction & Recovery

Many individuals with mental health issues don’t receive help.  People often delay seeking help or avoid it entirely due to fears of being treated differently.  Stigmas, based on prejudice, ignorance, and discrimination create significant problems for th

47:5513 Jun 2021

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Breaking Down Mental Health Stigmas: A Conversation with Andrew J. Schreier

Ever wondered why so many people hesitate to seek help for mental health issues? In this episode of 'Talking Addiction & Recovery', Andrew J. Schreier dives into the complex world of mental health stigmas. He unpacks how prejudice, ignorance, and discrimination create barriers that keep people from getting the help they need. Through engaging discussions and expert insights, Schreier sheds light on why these stigmas exist and how they can be dismantled.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone who has faced or knows someone grappling with mental health challenges. It's not just about understanding the problem; it's about finding ways to overcome it. Whether you're a mental health professional, a concerned friend, or someone dealing with these issues yourself, you'll find valuable takeaways here. Tune in to learn more about breaking down the barriers to mental health support.

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