Max Guttman: Shattering Schizophrenia Myths on Behind the Mind
There is a mystique to psychosis and this intoxicating draw about it, where you think sometimes perhaps you're on a mission, but eventually you just become so disordered that anything you said out to do fails.
Ever wondered what it's really like to live with schizophrenia? In this episode of 'Behind the Mind', host Kevin Meiselman sits down with Max Guttman, a psychotherapist and mental health advocate, to share his powerful journey. Max opens up about his experiences with schizophrenia, from the challenges he faced to the triumphs that led him to a fulfilling life. He doesn't just tell his story; he also tackles the common misconceptions about the disorder and offers insights into effective treatments.
Now 33, Max runs Recovery Now in New York, providing psychotherapy and community consultation. He also manages a mental health blog, Mental Health Affairs, and teaches clinical social work. This episode is a treasure trove of information and inspiration for anyone interested in mental health. Whether you're grappling with your own struggles or looking to understand more about schizophrenia, Max's story is a beacon of hope and resilience.
Tune in to learn how therapy and advocacy can pave the way for recovery.
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Kevin Meiselman
Kevin Meiselman
Episode 7 with Max Guttman
Episode 7 with Max Guttman
Episode 7 with Max Guttman
Thursday 19th September 2019
Max Guttman discusses his journey with schizophrenia and the importance of therapy in recovery on 'Behind the Mind'.
On Behind the Mind, host Kevin Meiselman interviews guests who have experienced mental health struggles (i.e., anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, addiction, PTSD, etc.) to help fight the stigma su...(view more)
Max Guttman: Shattering Schizophrenia Myths on Behind the Mind
There is a mystique to psychosis and this intoxicating draw about it, where you think sometimes perhaps you're on a mission, but eventually you just become so disordered that anything you said out to do fails.
Ever wondered what it's really like to live with schizophrenia? In this episode of 'Behind the Mind', host Kevin Meiselman sits down with Max Guttman, a psychotherapist and mental health advocate, to share his powerful journey. Max opens up about his experiences with schizophrenia, from the challenges he faced to the triumphs that led him to a fulfilling life. He doesn't just tell his story; he also tackles the common misconceptions about the disorder and offers insights into effective treatments.
Now 33, Max runs Recovery Now in New York, providing psychotherapy and community consultation. He also manages a mental health blog, Mental Health Affairs, and teaches clinical social work. This episode is a treasure trove of information and inspiration for anyone interested in mental health. Whether you're grappling with your own struggles or looking to understand more about schizophrenia, Max's story is a beacon of hope and resilience.
Tune in to learn how therapy and advocacy can pave the way for recovery.