Madness & Grace Podcast HHCI
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- Health & Fitness
"Madness & Grace Podcast" with Matthew Stanford, PhD, is a podcast from the Hope and Healing Center & Institute. The show will focus on the interplay between mental health and faith.
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S2 EP5: Today's Youth - Mental Health & Faith
In today's podcast, we are excited to welcome Amanda Shockley, the Youth Ministries Director at Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church in Houston, TX. With 15 years of experience in youth ministry, Amanda will join us to discuss the intersection of mental health and religion with today's youth and teens.Stay tuned every two weeks for new episodes - now on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!-----Keep up with us!If you have a question you would like Matt to answer in future episodes, send them to contact@h...
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S2 EP4: Breaking Stigma; Debunking Common Mental Health Myths
In today's episode of the Madness & Grace Podcast, we tackle common misconceptions about mental health and their impact on society. We discuss how these myths create stigma and prevent people from seeking help, and we look at the role of media and popular culture in either reinforcing or challenging these false beliefs. We'll also explore myths about mental illness within faith communities and talk about how personal stories can help debunk these myths and build empathy. We also share pra...
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S2 EP3: What is Mental Health?
In today's episode, we dive into, "What is mental health?". It's important to know that while you may not have a criteria for a mental illness, you still can have very poor mental health. As Dr. Matthew S. Stanford, PhD, says, "Mental health is a spectrum and we're all on it."Stay tuned every two weeks for new episodes - now on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!-----Keep up with us!If you have a question you would like Matt to answer in future episodes, send them to contact@hhci.orgLearn more about ...
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S2 EP2: Holistic Wellness
In today's episode, we dive into holistic wellness - what it is and how we approach it with our mental health care program at HHCI. Stay tuned every two weeks for new episodes - now on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!-----Keep up with us!If you have a question you would like Matt to answer in future episodes, send them to contact@hhci.orgLearn more about the Hope and Healing Center & Institute at hhci.orgLearn more about our mental health training program, Gateway to Hope, at mentalhealthgatew...
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S2 EP1: Borderline Personality Disorder
Do you know someone whose relationships are overly intense and unstable, who fears abandonment, and who is involved in self-destructive behavior such as binge eating, substance abuse, or self-harm? Today, our hosts, Matthew Stanford, PhD, and Madeline Stiers, PhD, LCSW-S, discuss the topic of Borderline Personality Disorder. They go over what characteristics to look for in someone you think may have the disorder, how it may have originated, and what type of help they can receive.Stay tuned ev...
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Episode 24: Navigating the Self-Diagnosis Epidemic
Welcome back to the Madness & Grace Podcast! Closing 2023 strong! Dive into our final episode of the year as Matt and Emilee tackle the self-diagnosis epidemic in mental health. From the importance of professional diagnosis to social media's role, it's a must-listen. Stay tuned for new episodes in 2024 - we are now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube!-----Keep up with us!If you have a question you would like Matt to answer in future episodes, send them to contact@hhci.orgLearn more ab...