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Welcome to the Understanding the Misunderstood podcast! I'm your host Erika Tinsley, a student passionate about applied psychology and neuroscience. My goal is to demystify mental health, break down the stigma, and foster a better understanding of mental health conditions. Join me as we explore various topics, spread awareness, and help others navigate their own journeys and the often misunderstood world of mental health.
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Meet Our SupportGroups Partners: Heal from Trauma with Samantha Richardson
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In this episode, Erika interviews Samantha Richardson, one of the partners in her company SupportGroups, about why they are working together, what services she is offering on the site, and a bit about her life experiences that led her here. Samantha is running her own private group forum on SupportGroups where she will hold live group sessions and …
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Navigating Mental Health While in a Relationship: Interview with Dawn Dominguez
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In this episode, Erika talks about the obstacles that people with mental health challenges face while in romantic relationships with Licensed Marriage and Family Counselor Dr. Dawn Dominguez. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.…
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Navigating Mental Health While in a Relationship
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In this episode, Erika discusses the ways that mental health issues can impact romantic relationships, while also covering how destructive myths can discourage individuals from authentically communicating their struggles with their partner. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy …
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She's back! In this episode, Erika talks about what she has been up to for the last year, and reveals a huge project that she has been working on to help people feel supported. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.…
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Effects of Abuse: Interview with Frank Leonardis
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In this episode, Erika uncovers the effects of trauma and abuse with special guest and best-selling author Frank Leonardis. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.By erikatinsley
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In this episode, Erika discusses the topic of abuse, explaining its effects and the trauma that it can cause to an individual. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.By erikatinsley
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Bipolar Disorder: Interview with Ayana Chang
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In this episode, Erika discusses bipolar disorder with one of her friends Ayana Chang, who dives into her personal experiences and struggles with the disorder. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.…
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In this episode, Erika reveals the facts and myths related to bipolar disorder, its symptoms, and announces an upcoming interview with a special guest on the next episode. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.…
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In this episode, Erika addresses how gender can have a devastating impact on how we view mental health, as seen through the lens of a woman, male, non-binary person, transgender person, agender person, or other. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunder…
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***TRIGGER WARNING! In this episode, Erika reveals the myths surrounding self-harm, provides resources to get help, and uncovers lesser-known ways that people can self-harm. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.…
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In this episode, Erika discusses the ways in which clinical depression manifests differently for everyone, how it should not be defined, and common misconceptions. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.…
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In this episode, Erika uncovers the different subtypes of eating disorders while also addressing the misconceptions related to body image and eating disorders. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.…
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In this episode, Erika addresses misconceptions about anxiety, the different types, and possible treatment options available. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.By erikatinsley
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In this episode, Erika talks about the importance of both physical and mental health, as well as the reasons why mental health should be just as prioritized as physical health. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.…
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In this episode, Erika discusses OCD, or Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, by diving into topics such as intrusive thoughts, cleanliness, and common myths. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use code 'THEMISUNDERSTOOD' for 10% off your first month of therapy at betterhelp.com/themisunderstood.By erikatinsley
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