Breaking Stigma: Dr. Belal Hegazy on Mental Health and Recovery
It's okay to reach out and get help. So we wish the best for you and have a great week.
Ever feel like the weight of mental health issues and substance abuse is too heavy to bear alone? In this episode of 'Healing with Human Connection', hosts Lisa Scheller and Jeanne Ann Cannon sit down with Dr. Belal Hegazy from NorthShore Behavioral Health. Together, they tackle the often-overlooked stigma surrounding mental health and addiction, providing a fresh perspective on why seeking medical help is crucial for recovery. Dr.
Hegazy shares his unique insights on patient care, emphasizing that each individual's journey is different but equally important. He sheds light on the resistance many people feel towards medical intervention and offers practical advice on overcoming these barriers. The conversation is heartfelt and genuine, creating a safe space for listeners to reflect on their own struggles and consider taking that first step towards healing.
Whether you're dealing with these issues yourself or supporting a loved one, this episode offers valuable resources and encouragement to seek the help you deserve.