Mental Health Talks, Suicide Awareness, and Recovery Events with Corey and Marney
To me, addiction and mental health, they're right there, man, they're the same, almost hand in hand.
Ever wondered how mental health and recovery intersect? Corey and Marney Winfield tackle this in their latest episode of the 217 Recovery Podcast. They dive into the importance of mental health, sharing their own experiences with bipolar disorder and the profound impact of putting down alcohol. The episode isn't just about their journey; it's packed with practical tips and relatable stories that make you feel like you're part of the conversation. One highlight is their discussion on suicide awareness training.
Corey and Marney emphasize the value of role-playing uncomfortable conversations to prepare for real-life situations. It's a candid look at how these practices can save lives and support those struggling with mental health issues. The duo also doesn't shy away from talking about unprofessional workplaces and how they can be particularly challenging for those in recovery. Their honest reflections provide a comforting sense of solidarity for anyone facing similar hurdles. But it's not all heavy topics.
Corey and Marney sprinkle in some light-hearted moments, discussing the fun aspects of recovery events and the joy of community support. They even touch on the benefits of having recovery apps like AA and NA on your phone, making it easier to stay connected and motivated. Wrapping up, they give heartfelt shoutouts to individuals making strides in their recovery journeys. It's a warm reminder that progress, no matter how small, is worth celebrating.
Tune in for an episode that's as informative as it is uplifting.