87 episodes

Hear true and inspiring stories from individuals struggling with mental health and get expert advice and resources for coping with addiction, trauma, suicidal thoughts, ADHD, and other mental health disorders.

Voices for Mental Health, formerly Speaking Candidly with Candace Candace Schoner

    • Health & Fitness

Hear true and inspiring stories from individuals struggling with mental health and get expert advice and resources for coping with addiction, trauma, suicidal thoughts, ADHD, and other mental health disorders.

    Crime and Mental Illness

    Crime and Mental Illness

    Hear how mental health advocates are helping individuals with serious mental illness and developmental disabilities accused of crimes avoid jail time.

    • 28 min
    Miracle Mom Survives Fire

    Miracle Mom Survives Fire

    Charlie Ann Xavier talks about her life changing accident, defying the odds, and how she fought through the physical and mental pain in order to remain a mother to her children.

    • 28 min
    Impact of Teen Pregnancy

    Impact of Teen Pregnancy

    A former teen mom shares her experience with teen pregnancy, raising children, and why she chose not to have an abortion.

    • 28 min
    Understanding Adoption: Inside the Loneliness and Disconnection

    Understanding Adoption: Inside the Loneliness and Disconnection

    Guest author Janet Sherlund offers a first hand account of the trauma, anxiety and grief that comes with being an adoptee.

    • 28 min
    Unexpected Joy: Redefining Recovery

    Unexpected Joy: Redefining Recovery

    In this very raw interview a daughter shares her journey from near death from alcohol addiction to finding joy in the little things in life. Plus, hear her mother’s thoughts and advice from her peer recovery specialist. Guests: Maggie Slinkman Gary, Carrie Kerwick and Lance Otis.

    • 27 min
    Fighting Parkinson’s: A Care Partner’s Story

    Fighting Parkinson’s: A Care Partner’s Story

    Hear how a daughter is using her athleticism to help her father and others with Parkinson’s live better and longer.

    • 27 min

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