Jordan Halpin

Literacy Narrative

Jordan Halpin

  • Literacy Narrative

Literacy Narrative

Thursday 22nd October 2020

Join Jordan Halpin as he reshapes conversations on mental health and substance abuse through personal stories and academic insights.
6 minutes
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About this podcast

Literacy Narrative
Author:
Jordan Halpin
Overview:
Categories:
Stigma & Social Perspectives
Body & Mind
Sobriety Success Stories
Sexual Stigmas & Myths
Entrepreneurship for Personal Growth
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Episodes:
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Rewriting Narratives: Jordan Halpin on Mental Health and Substance Abuse

If anything, they are more human overall.
Imagine growing up in a family deeply affected by mental health and substance abuse. That's the reality for Jordan Halpin, and in this episode of 'Literacy Narrative', he shares his personal journey to reshape the conversation around these critical issues. Jordan dives into his uncle's path to recovery, revealing how it transformed his own views on mental health and addiction.
His passion for psychology shines through as he unpacks the complex relationship between mental illness and substance abuse, urging listeners to look beyond the stereotypes that often cloud our understanding. But it's not just about personal stories. Jordan also explores the role of literacy in personal development, emphasizing how academic literacy has broadened his perspective on global issues. With a blend of heartfelt anecdotes and insightful reflections, this episode offers a fresh take on resilience, kindness, and acceptance.
Whether you're personally affected by these issues or simply curious to learn more, Jordan's narrative provides a thoughtful and compassionate lens on mental health and substance abuse.