Bold Brave Media Talk Radio
Bold Brave Media Talk Radio
The Alan Charles Show (31) Mental Health Awareness Month w/ Jennifer Miller
The Alan Charles Show (31) Mental Health Awareness Month w/ Jennifer Miller
The Alan Charles Show (31) Mental Health Awareness Month w/ Jennifer Miller
Friday 24th May 2019
Join Alan Charles and Jennifer Miller as they discuss mental health awareness, addiction, and the importance of seeking help. Listen now.
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Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Trust and Healing: Mental Health Awareness with Alan Charles and Jennifer Miller
It's hard for someone whose brain is not working correctly to trust anyone.
Ever felt like the weight of the world is on your shoulders, and you just can't find a way out? Alan Charles knows that feeling all too well. In this episode of 'The Alan Charles Show', he dives into the complexities of Mental Health Awareness Month, sharing his own raw and honest journey through addiction and recovery. Alan’s story isn’t just another tale of overcoming obstacles; it’s a testament to the power of vulnerability and human connection.
Joining Alan is Jennifer Miller, a regular guest who brings her own insights into the conversation. Together, they tackle the often-taboo topic of mental health and its deep ties to addiction. They ask the tough questions: How do you trust others to help you when you're at your lowest? How do you deal with people telling you you're making bad choices? It's a discussion that goes beyond the surface, offering real strategies for coping and recovery.
But it’s not just about personal stories. The episode also touches on current events, shedding light on the opioid epidemic and the urgent need for dual diagnosis in rehab. Alan and Jennifer emphasize that healing isn't just about quitting a substance; it's about addressing the underlying mental health issues that often accompany addiction. Alan sums it up perfectly: 'It's hard for someone whose brain is not working correctly to trust anyone'.
Yet, through candid conversations and shared experiences, he and Jennifer offer a beacon of hope. They remind us that seeking help isn’t a sign of weakness but a courageous step towards healing. Whether you're struggling with addiction, supporting a loved one, or simply curious about mental health, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement. Tune in for an engaging and heartfelt discussion that aims to break the stigma surrounding mental health and addiction.