Choose Your Struggle

Choose Your Struggle

Jay Shifman

  • Special Episode! Jay on the Kenetik Fitness Show with Ali West

Special Episode! Jay on the Kenetik Fitness Show with Ali West

Monday 2nd November 2020

Jay Shifman joins Ali West to discuss mental health misdiagnosis, holistic healing, and the impact of fear on seeking help. Tune in for an enlightening conversation.
Explicit
60 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate

About this podcast

Choose Your Struggle
Overview:
Categories:
Body & Mind
Sobriety Toolkit
Stigma & Social Perspectives
Sexual Stigmas & Myths
Entrepreneurship for Personal Growth
Links:
Visit site
Rounded Button Dark
Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!

Jay Shifman and Ali West Tackle Mental Health Misdiagnosis and Holistic Healing

If you're going through cancer, if you're going through any of these other giant diseases that are terrorizing a lot of people, it is no different than someone struggling with their mental health.
Ever wondered how a misdiagnosis can shape someone's mental health journey? In this special episode of 'Choose Your Struggle', Jay Shifman joins Ali West on the Kenetik Fitness Show to dig into the often-overlooked consequences of mental health misdiagnoses. Jay and Ali don't just stop there; they dive deep into the importance of a holistic approach to treatment, emphasizing how vital it is to consider the whole person rather than just the symptoms.
They also explore the role fear plays in stopping people from seeking help and how substance misuse can ripple through personal relationships, causing strain and heartbreak. But it's not all heavy; Jay and Ali also touch on the evolution of drug policy and the growing movement towards decriminalization, showing how these changes can offer hope and new pathways to recovery.
Jay's passion for sharing personal stories as a means to inspire others shines through, making this episode both enlightening and deeply human. He stresses the need for empathy and compassion in mental health care, urging listeners to reflect on their own journeys and reach out for support when needed. This episode is a heartfelt call to action for anyone affected by mental health or substance misuse issues, offering not just insights but also a sense of community and understanding.