Episode 15: Mental Health Hospitals 101
We Are The Stigma
English - October 07, 2019 07:00 - 57 minutes - 45.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 74 ratingsMental Health Health & Fitness Society & Culture Relationships mental illness addiction self-love stigma mental health inspiration recovery bpd self-help depression Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In episode 15 of We Are The Stigma, married co-hosts Cody & Melissa settle in for a candid conversation with BPD (borderline personality disorder) advocate, Megan Glosson. The conversation centers around one main thing - mental health hospitals. Megan, who recently completed her own treatment, explains the ins and outs of seeking help for ones mental health. The trio discusses stigma, judgment, and misconceptions of mental institutions while laughing over shared experiences. Melissa and Cody have also found themselves in the psych ward, so they're able to reminisce as well. If you’ve been searching for a sign to seek help, this is it. Reach out, it’s far less scary than society plays it out to be.
Megan Glosson is an avid writer and mental health advocate. She's currently published on The Mighty, Project Wednesday, Thought Catalog, Unwritten, Your Tango, HerStoryBlog, Words Between Coasts, SheSaid, Yahoo, and MSN. Megan is a graduate of Middle Tennessee State University (B. Mus, 2010) and resides in Murfreesboro, Tennessee with her two beautiful daughters, geek husband, and 3 cats.
You can learn more about Megan's mental health struggles and journey towards a life worth living by following her blog, Living On The Borderline.
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