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Mothers, Daughters and Mental Health with Mary Pflum Peterson
Mothers, Daughters and Mental Health with Mary Pflum Peterson
Mothers, Daughters and Mental Health with Mary Pflum Peterson
Monday 18th February 2019
Mary Pflum Peterson discusses her memoir 'White Dresses' on 'Mental Health News Radio', tackling depression and hoarding stigmas. Listen now.
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Get the buttons here!Mary Pflum Peterson: Shattering Mental Health Stigmas Through Storytelling
I think if I've learned one thing from writing this book, it's just how alone so many people have felt about some of the issues addressed in the book, involving depression and compulsive hoarding and other issues.
What happens when an Emmy-winning journalist and bestselling author opens up about her family's mental health struggles? You get a conversation that's as eye-opening as it is heartfelt. In this episode of 'Mental Health News Radio', Mary Pflum Peterson joins the hosts to discuss her memoir, 'White Dresses: A Memoir of Love and Secrets, Mothers and Daughters'.
Mary's journey is not just another tale; it's a powerful narrative that delves into the often misunderstood and stigmatized issues of depression and hoarding. Mary's career is nothing short of remarkable. From starting at CNN's New York Bureau while still in college to covering international stories for ABC News, her professional life has been filled with high-stakes reporting. But it's her personal story that truly captivates.
In 'White Dresses', Mary shares the emotional landscape of her family's battles with mental health, offering an intimate look at how these issues impact relationships and daily life. Throughout the episode, Mary's authenticity shines as she talks about the therapeutic power of writing. She explains how putting her family's story on paper helped break down mental health stigmas and opened up crucial conversations.
The hosts and Mary also explore the intersection of mental health and faith, and the dire need for more resources and support for those struggling. This episode is a must-listen for anyone touched by mental health issues. Mary's story encourages listeners to embrace imperfection and redefine what success looks like. By sharing her experiences, she aims to end the silence and shame often associated with mental health challenges.
So, if you're ready for a conversation that’s both informative and inspiring, tune in and let Mary Pflum Peterson's words resonate with you.