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C50 Podcast

63 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 39 ratings

Listen to J., Becca, Karen and Bella as they work through the often messy and difficult world of mental health. C50 is a faith based ministry to the mental health community and uses both Biblical and "secular" knowledge to help understand how best to survive in a world where 1-5 are diagnosed with a mental illness and so many more who have been burned by mental illness. C50 has a diverse board of directors and works with professionals. Although J, Becca, Karen and Bella are not professionals, they work very hard to bring accurate information that is helpful and that can encourage you in your walk.

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Episodes

#8 Medicine: The Good, Bad and Ugly

March 20, 2019 04:00 - 47 minutes - 22 MB

In this episode, we are joined on the phone (our first phone interview...so hang with us) by Dr. Kipp Tiger. Becca and I just call him Kipp because he is one of my 3 great brother-in-laws. Kipp is one of the funniest guys I know, is one of the smartest guys I know and he cares about people and the Lord.  Medication, many times, is a huge part of healing and even ongoing stability. This episode will be beneficial for those new to medication as well as those that have been on medication for ye...

#7 PTSD From Pennsylvania to San Diego Psych-ward to Redemption: Tyler

March 19, 2019 04:00 - 48 minutes - 22.3 MB

In this episode, we will discuss with Tyler how he went from growing up in a great home North of Pittsburgh to almost becoming a Navy SEAL, doing 4 tours, becoming dependent on drugs and alcohol to fight his PTSD and ultimately finding redemption in Christ through the love of his father.  Support the show

#6 Forgiveness & Mental Illness - Tom Rojahn

March 13, 2019 04:00 - 47 minutes - 21.7 MB

In this episode, you will hear us talk about forgiveness. Why is this important, well, we feel and have experienced that forgiveness can be difficult in the mental health world. First, for the person that has been hurt by risky and unhealthy behaviors. Second, for the person that desires to unload the weight of their past behavior.  Forgiveness can be achieved and found. We believe we do know how this can happen, so let this bold statement prove itself true as you listen to the podcast.  Gue...

#5 Support Team: How to support someone with their mental health/illness

March 04, 2019 05:00 - 48 minutes - 22.3 MB

In this episode, you will hear about Karen and Becca's experience dealing with Bella & J's mental illness. You will also hear J & Bella talk about what they feel is helpful. Of course, we are not professionals but as Bella says in this episode, "we are professionals in our own experiences." There is not 1 way to support someone. Time and circumstances also change how you interact with someone struggling with their mental health or illness.  If you would like to ask us questions, please visit...

#5 Support Team's & Mental Illness

March 04, 2019 05:00 - 48 minutes - 22.3 MB

In this episode, you will hear about Karen and Becca's experience dealing with Bella & J's mental illness. You will also hear J & Bella talk about what they feel is helpful. Of course, we are not professionals but as Bella says in this episode, "we are professionals in our own experiences." There is not 1 way to support someone. Time and circumstances also change how you interact with someone struggling with their mental health or illness.  If you would like to ask us questions, please visit...

#4 Codependency: Overcoming Codependency, Becca's Story

February 26, 2019 05:00 - 50 minutes - 23 MB

In this episode, not only will you will hear about the trials Becca has gone through while being a wife to J. who has a mental illness, but you will hear mainly about her own deep struggle with codependency. Like many, codependency was unknown to Becca until she read a book entitled 9 Things You Simply Must Do by Henry Cloud. She had lived many years pleasing J and others and had lost her own way.  C50 realizes that there are 2 sides of mental health. The people we think are obviously hurtin...

#4 Codependency: Overcoming Codependency In Marriage, Becca's Story

February 26, 2019 05:00 - 50 minutes - 23 MB

In this episode, not only will you will hear about the trials Becca has gone through while being a wife to J. who has a mental illness, but you will hear mainly about her own deep struggle with codependency. Like many, codependency was unknown to Becca until she read a book entitled 9 Things You Simply Must Do by Henry Cloud. She had lived many years pleasing J and others and had lost her own way.  C50 realizes that there are 2 sides of mental health. The people we think are obviously hurtin...

#3 Panic Disorder: A Students Challenging Experience, Bella's Story

February 19, 2019 05:00 - 48 minutes - 22.4 MB

In this podcast, you will hear from our C50 team member Bella. Bella is 17 and a Junior in high school. Bella has fought her own battles with mental illness from a young age. You will really benefit from Bella telling her story and Karen, her mom and another C50 Podcast team member her side as a support team member.  You will hear some things that are really tough, you will hear about running away in the middle of New York City but it all comes from a young gal who passionately loves Jesus a...

#3 Anxiety & Panic Disorder: A Students Challenging Experience, Bella's Story

February 19, 2019 05:00 - 48 minutes - 22.4 MB

In this podcast, you will hear from our C50 team member Bella. Bella is 17 and a Junior in high school. Bella has fought her own battles with mental illness from a young age. You will really benefit from Bella telling her story and Karen, her mom and another C50 Podcast team member her side as a support team member.  You will hear some things that are really tough, you will hear about running away in the middle of New York City but it all comes from a young gal who passionately loves Jesus a...

#2 Mental Illness: Part 2, A Pastor's Struggle, J's Story

February 19, 2019 05:00 - 52 minutes - 24 MB

This episode can stand alone with enough background from our first podcast but is truly the 2nd part of J. Ware's story. You will hear all about J's struggles working in a church in Pittsburgh, How he was called to work as a missionary and eventually start C50.  Come hear where the name C50 comes from and how God has taken a difficult story and redeemed it.  * Redemption & forgiveness is all over this story but so is some sensitive material. We would ask you to consider who is listening with...

#2 Mental Illness: Part 2: J's Story

February 19, 2019 05:00 - 52 minutes - 23.9 MB

This episode can stand alone with enough background from our first podcast but is truly the 2nd part of J. Ware's story. You will hear all about J's struggles working in a church in Pittsburgh, How he was called to work as a missionary and eventually start C50.  Come hear where the name C50 comes from and how God has taken a difficult story and redeemed it.  * Redemption & forgiveness is all over this story but so is some sensitive material. We would ask you to consider who is listening with...

#1 Mental Illness: Part 1, A Pastors Struggle, J's Story

February 07, 2019 05:00 - 47 minutes - 22 MB

In this episode, you will hear J., Founder, and Executive Director or C50 Ministries share the first part of his story. Listen to how a quiet kid from the farms of Ohio ended up with a diagnosis of BiPolar and Borderline. You may relate to the struggle he experienced through the years as you too have a similar story or walk with someone who does.  Support the show (https://www.c50hope.com/giving-info)

#1 Mental Illness: Part 1: J's Story

February 07, 2019 05:00 - 47 minutes - 22 MB

In this episode, you will hear J., Founder, and Executive Director or C50 Ministries share the first part of his story. Listen to how a quiet kid from the farms of Ohio ended up with a diagnosis of BiPolar and Borderline. You may relate to the struggle he experienced through the years as you too have a similar story or walk with someone who does.  Support the show