Social Media Advocacy (Feat. BPDBryan)Social Media Advocacy (Feat. BPDBryan)
Bold Beautiful Borderline
BPDBryan discusses using social media to advocate for mental health and his experiences with BPD.
18:30•21 Nov 2021
Championing Mental Health: BPDBryan’s Social Media Advocacy
“The work that we're doing is like ground level, like a grassroots type, like it's in the everyday, like shit that we do.”
Ever wondered how social media can be a force for good in mental health advocacy? In this episode of 'Bold Beautiful Borderline', hosts Laurie Edmundson and Sara Amundson sit down with BPDBryan to explore this very topic. Bryan, known for his candid and relatable posts on Instagram and TikTok, opens up about his journey with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and how he uses his platform to break down stigmas and offer support to others facing similar challenges.
The conversation dives into the nitty-gritty of navigating a flawed healthcare system, the hesitancy some feel about seeking help, and the power of community in fostering understanding and support. Bryan shares his belief that grassroots efforts can make a significant impact, stating, 'the work that we're doing is like ground level, like a grassroots type, like it's in the everyday, like shit that we do'.
This episode is a heartfelt and eye-opening discussion that highlights the importance of advocacy, community, and the role of humor in coping with BPD. Whether you're living with BPD, supporting someone who is, or simply interested in mental health, this conversation offers valuable insights and a sense of solidarity.
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