20 episodes

OC87 Recovery Diaries, is an online publication that features stories of mental health, empowerment, and change. Each week on Mental Health Aloud, Editor in Chief Gabriel Nathan will read aloud our latest mental health recovery essay. Gabe’s welcoming voice brings each essay to life, making MHA your perfect commuting companion. Pop in your earbuds and subscribe to MHA wherever you listen to podcasts!

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OC87 Recovery Diaries, is an online publication that features stories of mental health, empowerment, and change. Each week on Mental Health Aloud, Editor in Chief Gabriel Nathan will read aloud our latest mental health recovery essay. Gabe’s welcoming voice brings each essay to life, making MHA your perfect commuting companion. Pop in your earbuds and subscribe to MHA wherever you listen to podcasts!

    How I Use The Joy of Soccer To Fight Depression

    How I Use The Joy of Soccer To Fight Depression

    As a symptom of his depression, Isaac Nunoofio found it difficult to connect with peers for much of his life. It was Ghana’s World Cup run in 2010 that helped him find the joy and interconnection that a soccer fandom has to offer.

    • 13 min
    Be Informed, Not Afraid: Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Could Save Your Life

    Be Informed, Not Afraid: Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Could Save Your Life

    Despite the many decades that have passed since “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest”, many negative myths still persist about ECT (electroconvulsive therapy) for persistent, suicidal depression; Brian Marshall’s essay aims to bust those myths.

    From OCD Parenting to OCD Practitioner: My Recovery From Orthorexia by Proxy

    From OCD Parenting to OCD Practitioner: My Recovery From Orthorexia by Proxy

    She thought she was being a diligent, careful mom, but it was really OCD and an eating disorder that needed treatment and understanding.

    • 14 min
    My Body and Me: How Depression, Anxiety, and Eating Influence Each Other

    My Body and Me: How Depression, Anxiety, and Eating Influence Each Other

    For many of her younger years, Amanda Wolf assumed her relationship with food was normal, since no one around her seemed to intervene. Now, she’s learning how to trust herself and take control of her eating habits.

    • 14 min
    Overcoming Mental Illness Meant Accepting I’m an Introvert

    Overcoming Mental Illness Meant Accepting I’m an Introvert

    Amanda Nicholson grew up struggling to understand why it was so hard for her to socialize with her peers. In adulthood, she’s learned a new way to think about her introversion: social energy is a finite resource, not a wellspring.

    • 14 min
    Living and Recovering with Schizoaffective and Autism Disorders

    Living and Recovering with Schizoaffective and Autism Disorders

    Schizoaffective and autism can be challenging diagnoses to manage; for MJ Van Dyk, therapy has been an essential component to his recovery.

    • 10 min

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