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Mental Illness Advocacy Meets Two Truths and a Lie

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This podcast strives to accomplish many things: we hope to be entertaining and educational, and we hope to make our listeners think about their own lives -- or about the life of someone they know who lives with mental illness.

There is, however, an easier way to describe this podcast. It’s an advocacy effort led by two people who are award-winning advocates nationally. In this episode, our hosts each tell three stories about their mental health advocacy work. Two of them are true and one of them is a lie. Is truth stranger than fiction? You decide. Listen Now!

Highlights from ‘Mental Illness Advocacy’ Episode

[1:45] WebMD said Michelle is a professional.

[4:20] Gabe was spit on for handing out a pamphlet.

[5:44] Michelle is unprepared for advocacy.

[7:40] Gabe gets slapped in the face.

[12:00] Don’t speak Michelle – mental illness speech.

[15:00] Gabe oversleeps for a mental health advocacy event.

[20:00] Which stories are true and which ones are fake?

  continue reading

117 episodes

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Manage episode 235739617 series 2287210
Content provided by Psych Central, Gabe Howard, and Jackie Zimmerman. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Psych Central, Gabe Howard, and Jackie Zimmerman or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

This podcast strives to accomplish many things: we hope to be entertaining and educational, and we hope to make our listeners think about their own lives -- or about the life of someone they know who lives with mental illness.

There is, however, an easier way to describe this podcast. It’s an advocacy effort led by two people who are award-winning advocates nationally. In this episode, our hosts each tell three stories about their mental health advocacy work. Two of them are true and one of them is a lie. Is truth stranger than fiction? You decide. Listen Now!

Highlights from ‘Mental Illness Advocacy’ Episode

[1:45] WebMD said Michelle is a professional.

[4:20] Gabe was spit on for handing out a pamphlet.

[5:44] Michelle is unprepared for advocacy.

[7:40] Gabe gets slapped in the face.

[12:00] Don’t speak Michelle – mental illness speech.

[15:00] Gabe oversleeps for a mental health advocacy event.

[20:00] Which stories are true and which ones are fake?

  continue reading

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