Stigma Silenced [Stories Spoken]: A Mental Health Podcast
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Stigma Silenced [Stories Spoken]: A Mental Health Podcast
Podcast Description
Amplifying the voices of Kentuckians with highly stigmatized mental health conditions, like schizophrenia, personality disorders, bipolar disorders, psychotic disorders, OCD, dissociative disorders, people who have experienced involuntary commitment, and more.
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The podcast centers on topics such as mental health stigma, personal journeys with conditions like bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, and the role of community support. Specific episodes explore generational perspectives on mental health, the transformative power of peer support, and advocacy for autonomy in mental wellness.
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Amplifying the voices of Kentuckians with highly stigmatized mental health conditions, like schizophrenia, personality disorders, bipolar disorders, psychotic disorders, OCD, dissociative disorders, people who have experienced involuntary commitment, and more.
In this episode, Jessica shares her journey of survival, resilience, and rediscovery. From growing up in an abusive home to being silenced, she speaks openly about what it means to “do what you have to do to survive.” Jessica reflects on the weight of stigma surrounding trauma, self-harm, and mental health, and how learning to share her story without shame has become an act of healing.
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