#25: Michele Rosenthal
The Dark Place: Conversations About Mental Health | Depression | Anxiety
Release Date: 09/22/2015
#42: Todd & Vanessa Steinberg
The Dark Place: Conversations About Mental Health | Depression | Anxiety
Todd and Vanessa are the founders of Komuso Design, which sells jewelry engineered to help quiet the mind. They talk about how living a career-driven lifestyle led to stress, anxiety, and eventually a new life goal of spreading mindfulness and conscious living.
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#41: Camille Lowman
The Dark Place: Conversations About Mental Health | Depression | Anxiety
Camille Lowman is the founder of Yellow Project, a mental wellness subscription box. Topics include talking to kids about emotions, recovering from chronic pain, and getting in touch with your own self-care needs.
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#40: Joanie Barton
The Dark Place: Conversations About Mental Health | Depression | Anxiety
The clinical therapist talks about recovering from the trauma and abuse of her childhood, healing herself through art, and practicing patience and gratitude.
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#39: Steve Austin
The Dark Place: Conversations About Mental Health | Depression | Anxiety
The writer, life coach, and former youth pastor talks about recovering from being the victim of childhood sexual abuse, his suicide attempt, and his experience with how mental illness is viewed within Christianity.
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#38: Kevin Hines (+ Listener Dark Places)
The Dark Place: Conversations About Mental Health | Depression | Anxiety
Kevin Hines is one of only 36 people to survive a suicide attempt by leaping off the Golden Gate Bridge. In the past 17 years, he has now become an advocate for those with mental illness. He talked with me about managing his bipolar disorder, how to ask for help, and his work preventing veteran suicides. Plus, Joel reads Listener Dark Places. In this episode, Kevin talked about these resources: SAVE.org National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 (+1 for active duty military and veterans) Crisis Text Line: Text CNQR to 741741 The Movember Foundation - "Unmute -...
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#37: Laura Thompson
The Dark Place: Conversations About Mental Health | Depression | Anxiety
The 23-year-old journalist from Austin, Texas talks about living with anxiety, the experience of having a panic attack, and why "it's better to cry outside than it is to cry inside."
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#36: Being Brave with Jennifer Marshall
The Dark Place: Conversations About Mental Health | Depression | Anxiety
The co-founder of mental health storytelling organization This Is My Brave joins to talk about her experience with bipolar disorder, postpartum psychosis, hospitalization, and helping others share their own stories. In the episode, Jennifer mentions a guest-post on her blog about a friend who visited her in the hospital. Here is the link: Twitter: @BipolarMomLife Website/Blog: This Is My Brave:
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#35: Jameson DeSantis
The Dark Place: Conversations About Mental Health | Depression | Anxiety
The 30-year-old talks about helping himself and others through depression and suicidal thoughts. Plus, he gives us a taste of what it would sound like if depression was an unwanted guest at a frat party.
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#34: Adam Grabowski Says It Anyway
The Dark Place: Conversations About Mental Health | Depression | Anxiety
January 1st, 2017: The 29-year-old comedian (America's Got Talent) talks about the loneliness of living life on the road, searching for connection in his life, and his mental health awareness campaign called "Say It Anyway." Adam Grabowski Website: YouTube: Twitter: Instagram: Facebook: The Dark Place Website: http://darkplace.joelkutz.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/darkplacepod
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#33: Listener Dark Places
The Dark Place: Conversations About Mental Health | Depression | Anxiety
Joel is joined by Katie Habib to read listener-submitted stories for World Suicide Prevention Day. Topics include OCD, sexual abuse, and hospital visits.
info_outlineMichele Rosenthal was just 13 when she suffered from a rare allergic reaction that left her a full-body burn victim. For over two decades she suffered from PTSD symptoms before finally self-diagnosing her condition and getting help. She talks to me about the lows—self-blame, anorexia, recurring nightmares—then the high of recovery.
Michele is the founder of HealMyPTSD.com. Her new book is titled Heal Your PTSD: Dynamic Strategies That Work.