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Catch up with The CT Support Group, a group of young voices passionate about mental wellness, as we sit down and share our perspectives and opinions on some of today's hot topics. Join in on the conversation on the forum!

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Catch up with The CT Support Group, a group of young voices passionate about mental wellness, as we sit down and share our perspectives and opinions on some of today's hot topics. Join in on the conversation on the forum!

    Living with ADHD with Special Guest Emily Stainton Part 2

    Living with ADHD with Special Guest Emily Stainton Part 2

    Happy ADHD Awareness Month! Our peer support specialist, Quinn, is joined by Emily Stainton to talk about living with ADHD. Topics include late diagnosis, tools and systems, medication, and advocacy.  This is part two of a two part episode, so be sure to go back and listen to part one! 
    Learn more about NAMI CT’s Young Adult Connection Community herehttps://namict.org/support-and-education/support-groups/young-adult-connection-community/ and https://instagram.com/nami_yac/Follow Emily on Instagram at @colombianspiceVisit Emily’s Amazon Author Page here to purchase one of her self-help journalshttps://www.amazon.com/stores/Emily-Stainton/author/B0C8FXBM6S?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=trueDownload the Forest app https://www.forestapp.cc/Download the Finch app https://finchcare.com/Music by Oleksii Kaplunskyi from Pixabay
    Want to be featured on an upcoming episode? DM us on Instagram or send an e-mail to turningpointct@positivedirections.org

    • 33 min
    Living with ADHD with Special Guest Emily Stainton

    Living with ADHD with Special Guest Emily Stainton

    Happy ADHD Awareness Month! Our peer support specialist, Quinn, is joined by Emily Stainton to talk about living with ADHD. Topics include late diagnosis, tools and systems, medication, and advocacy. This is part one of a two part episode, so stay tuned for part two, coming next week! 
    Learn more about NAMI CT’s Young Adult Connection Community herehttps://namict.org/support-and-education/support-groups/young-adult-connection-community/Follow Emily on Instagram at @colombianspiceVisit Emily’s Amazon Author Page  to purchase one of her self-help journalsDownload the Forest app https://www.forestapp.cc/Download the Finch app https://finchcare.com/Music by Oleksii Kaplunskyi from Pixabay


    Want to be featured on an upcoming episode? DM us on Instagram or send an e-mail to turningpointct@positivedirections.org

    • 27 min
    Back to School Anxiety

    Back to School Anxiety

    Ben talks about the anxious feelings some often have when summer ends and school is back in session. 
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    • 9 min
    The BS of Labor Day: A Decolonized View

    The BS of Labor Day: A Decolonized View

    Dez (He/They) talks about the truth behind Labor Day and the true foundation of today's American economy in relation to white supremacy, hierarchy, patriarchy, mass genocide, etc. He also gives a new slogan to America.
    Want to be featured on an upcoming episode? DM us on Instagram or send an e-mail to turningpointct@positivedirections.org

    • 4 min
    My Transgender Journey: Normalizing Gender/Sexual Fluidity in Society through History

    My Transgender Journey: Normalizing Gender/Sexual Fluidity in Society through History

    Dez (he/they) talks about his transgender journey and the realities of being aware of his gender identity and sexuality since the age of 4. He addresses today's society through his professional perspective of experiencing gender dysphoria and how normal gender/sexual fluidity was before colonization.
    Want to be featured on an upcoming episode? DM us on Instagram or send an e-mail to turningpointct@positivedirections.org

    • 4 min
    Moving Out On Your Own For The First Time

    Moving Out On Your Own For The First Time

    Therell, Emorie, and Clarissa talk about the process of moving out on your own for the first time. With expertise in real estate, Clarissa also gives tips to young folks to make moving out easier.
    Want to be featured on an upcoming episode? DM us on Instagram or send an e-mail to turningpointct@positivedirections.org

    • 21 min

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