Hello all! I'm very grateful to Ashley Smith for the chance to interview her about schizophrenia, her experience with the mental healthcare system and support networks, as well as what it is like to be a parent with schizophrenia! We also discuss her books and writing (Ashley has published seven books, runs the blog Overcoming Schizophrenia, and has served as a state Board Member for NAMI Georgia among many other things!).
Here are some links to learn more about Ashley or see her books:
Author Page:
amazon.com/author/smithashley
Blog: inherownink.blogspot.com
Facebook.com/inherownink
Linkedin.com/in/inherownink
Publishing Company Website:
www.inherownink.com
Blog: http://overcomingschizophrenia.blogspot.com/
Timestamps:
00:00 - 1:27: How Ashley received a diagnosis of schizophrenia
1:28 - 3:20: Navigating disclosure of schizophrenia and misconceptions
3:21 - 4:48: Experiences with the mental healthcare system
4:49 - 9:00: Advice for families members in supporting a loved one
9:01 - 10:52: Reaching a good place
10:53 -13:32 : What has your experience been with parenting?
13:33 - 16:08: Joy after challenges
16:09 - 19:07: Writing and books
As part of our standard disclaimer, we would like to note that this video is not meant to offer medical advice or endorse any particular policy or position– instead, we hope that our videos can be educational and decrease the stigma regarding neurodivergence and mental health.
#schizoaffective #schizophrenia #mentalhealth #neurodivergence #neurodivergent #neurodivergent #interview #depression
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Hello all! I'm very grateful to Ashley Smith for the chance to interview her about schizophrenia, her experience with the mental healthcare system and support networks, as well as what it is like to be a parent with schizophrenia! We also discuss her books and writing (Ashley has published seven books, runs the blog Overcoming Schizophrenia, and has served as a state Board Member for NAMI Georgia among many other things!).
Here are some links to learn more about Ashley or see her books:
Author Page:
amazon.com/author/smithashley
Blog: inherownink.blogspot.com
Facebook.com/inherownink
Linkedin.com/in/inherownink
Publishing Company Website:
www.inherownink.com
Blog: http://overcomingschizophrenia.blogspot.com/
Timestamps:
00:00 - 1:27: How Ashley received a diagnosis of schizophrenia
1:28 - 3:20: Navigating disclosure of schizophrenia and misconceptions
3:21 - 4:48: Experiences with the mental healthcare system
4:49 - 9:00: Advice for families members in supporting a loved one
9:01 - 10:52: Reaching a good place
10:53 -13:32 : What has your experience been with parenting?
13:33 - 16:08: Joy after challenges
16:09 - 19:07: Writing and books
As part of our standard disclaimer, we would like to note that this video is not meant to offer medical advice or endorse any particular policy or position– instead, we hope that our videos can be educational and decrease the stigma regarding neurodivergence and mental health.
#schizoaffective #schizophrenia #mentalhealth #neurodivergence #neurodivergent #neurodivergent #interview #depression
Hello! I was very grateful for the opportunity to interview Robert Simms earlier this week on neurodivergence and people pleasing as well as neurodiversity-affirming healthcare and culturally safe therapy for Indigenous neurodivergent individuals. Robert also discusses different types of boundaries and general guidance for developing boundaries.
Robert's website is: www.embodiedresilience.ca and his socials can all be found at https://linktr.ee/embodiedresilience
Timestamps:
00:00- 1:40: Signs that a neurodivergent individual is struggling with people pleasing
1:41 - 3:33: Trauma in growing up neurodivergent and how this leads to people pleasing
3:34- 6:34: Indigenous neurodivergent individuals and pressure to people please
6:35 - 9:02: Advice/suggestions for developing boundaries
9:03 - 11:33: Robert's journey to becoming a mental health professional
11:34 - 13:20: Advice to clinicians working with autistic patients or patients with ADHD
13:21 - 15:37: Creating cultural safety when working with Indigenous individuals in therapy
15:38 - 17:44: Broader shifts in the neurodiversity movement
17:45 - 18:17: Final thoughts
#neurodivergent #neurodiversity #neurodivergence #peoplepleasing #mentalhealth #therapy #culturallysafetherapy
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Hello all! I'm very grateful to Ashley Smith for the chance to interview her about schizophrenia, her experience with the mental healthcare system and support networks, as well as what it is like to be a parent with schizophrenia! We also discuss her books and writing (Ashley has published seven books, runs the blog Overcoming Schizophrenia, and has served as a state Board Member for NAMI Georgia among many other things!).
Here are some links to learn more about Ashley or see her books:
Author Page:
amazon.com/author/smithashley
Blog: inherownink.blogspot.com
Facebook.com/inherownink
Linkedin.com/in/inherownink
Publishing Company Website:
www.inherownink.com
Blog: http://overcomingschizophrenia.blogspot.com/
Timestamps:
00:00 - 1:27: How Ashley received a diagnosis of schizophrenia
1:28 - 3:20: Navigating disclosure of schizophrenia and misconceptions
3:21 - 4:48: Experiences with the mental healthcare system
4:49 - 9:00: Advice for families members in supporting a loved one
9:01 - 10:52: Reaching a good place
10:53 -13:32 : What has your experience been with parenting?
13:33 - 16:08: Joy after challenges
16:09 - 19:07: Writing and books
As part of our standard disclaimer, we would like to note that this video is not meant to offer medical advice or endorse any particular policy or position– instead, we hope that our videos can be educational and decrease the stigma regarding neurodivergence and mental health.
#schizoaffective #schizophrenia #mentalhealth #neurodivergence #neurodivergent #neurodivergent #interview #depression