Patrick Martin

The Mental Health Toolbox Podcast

Patrick Martin

  • Schizophrenia Doesn't Have to Define You: Thriving with Mental Illness (Expert & Patient Share How) - Kody Green and Carlos Larrauri, JD, MPA, MSN

Schizophrenia Doesn't Have to Define You: Thriving with Mental Illness (Expert & Patient Share How) - Kody Green and Carlos Larrauri, JD, MPA, MSN

Sunday 9th March 2025

Join Patrick Martin as he discusses schizophrenia with Kody Green and Carlos Larrauri, offering valuable insights into diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.
53 minutes
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate
Encouraging
Educational

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The Mental Health Toolbox Podcast
Author:
Patrick Martin
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Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Sobriety Toolkit
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Mindfulness & Technology in Health
Healing Relationships
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Breaking Down Schizophrenia: Insights from Experts and Advocates

Episode Overview

  • Schizophrenia is a complex condition that can be managed with proper treatment.
  • Early intervention is crucial for better outcomes.
  • Family support plays a significant role in recovery.
  • Mental health advocacy helps break down stigma.
  • Personal experiences can provide hope and inspiration.
Living with schizophrenia doesn't mean you can't lead a meaningful life.
In this episode of The Mental Health Toolbox, Patrick Martin, a licensed psychotherapist, dives into the often misunderstood world of schizophrenia. He is joined by two remarkable guests: Kody Green, a mental health advocate with a significant TikTok following, and Carlos Larrauri, a double board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatric mental health and family medicine. Together, they tackle the complexities of schizophrenia, debunking common myths and offering invaluable perspectives on diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.
Kody shares his personal journey of living with schizophrenia, providing hope and inspiration for those facing similar challenges. Carlos brings his professional expertise to the table, discussing the importance of early intervention and the role of family support in managing the condition. The conversation is both enlightening and heartfelt, shedding light on the realities of living with schizophrenia and the potential for leading a fulfilling life despite the diagnosis.
Whether you're a mental health professional, someone living with schizophrenia, or simply curious about the topic, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and encouragement. Don't miss out on this insightful discussion that aims to break down stigma and foster understanding. Tune in to hear how Kody and Carlos navigate their journeys with resilience and determination.