Amy Liz Harrison

Eternally Amy - A Sober Mom of Eight's Journey from Jail to Joy

Amy Liz Harrison

  • Unlocking Potential and Breaking Stigmas with The Kicks Shrink, Dr. Suleman Aziz Mirza, MD

Unlocking Potential and Breaking Stigmas with The Kicks Shrink, Dr. Suleman Aziz Mirza, MD

Tuesday 28th November 2023

Join Amy Liz Harrison and Dr. Suleman Aziz Mirza as they discuss mental health, addiction, and ADHD, offering insights on tailored support and breaking stigmas.
61 minutes
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Eternally Amy - A Sober Mom of Eight's Journey from Jail to Joy
Author:
Amy Liz Harrison
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Categories:
Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Breaking Stigmas and Unlocking Potential with Dr. Suleman Aziz Mirza

Episode Overview

  • Dr. Mirza shares insights into the connection between addiction and ADHD
  • The importance of seeking support and professional guidance is emphasized
  • Different approaches work for different people, reinforcing the message that it's not a problem until it's a problem
  • Amy and Dr. Mirza discuss the significance of having a support system and being accountable
  • The episode offers a refreshing perspective on mental health and addiction, encouraging openness and teachability
It's not a problem until it's a problem, right? It's like the power of suggestions sometimes for me anyway, where, yeah.
Curious about how mental health and addiction intertwine? This episode of 'Eternally Amy' is one you won't want to miss. Host Amy Liz Harrison sits down with Dr. Suleman Aziz Mirza, known as The Kicks Shrink, a triple board-certified physician in Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine. Dr. Mirza isn't your typical psychiatrist; he blends his professional expertise with a unique passion for sneakers, creating engaging 'edutainment' content that aims to break down mental health stigmas. Dr.
Mirza's journey is both inspiring and informative. He shares his extensive experience as a staff psychiatrist and his mission to make mental health discussions more accessible and less daunting. The conversation delves into the often-overlooked connection between addiction and ADHD, providing listeners with a deeper understanding of these complex issues. Dr. Mirza emphasizes the importance of seeking support and professional guidance, tailoring solutions to fit individual needs. Amy and Dr.
Mirza also discuss the significance of having a solid support system and being accountable in one's recovery journey. As Dr. Mirza aptly states, 'It's not a problem until it's a problem'. This episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone grappling with mental health challenges or supporting someone who is. So, if you're looking for a fresh perspective on mental health and addiction, tune in to this enlightening conversation.
You'll walk away with a better understanding of how to navigate these complexities and the importance of staying open-minded and teachable.