Episodes

  • Rebecca Koltun and Her Tribulation with Mental Health as a 22 Year Old Quadriplegic

    Rebecca Koltun and Her Tribulation with Mental Health as a 22 Year Old Quadriplegic
    Apr 5 2022
    At the age of 21, Rebecca koltun suffered a massive spinal cord injury while skiing in Vermont. The accident has left her paralyze from the neck down, changing her life forever. She discusses how this experience has affected her mental health and relationships with people. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/darkangelco)

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    43 mins
  • Christina Cole and her Challenges with Anxiety, Depression, and Partial Alopecia

    Christina Cole and her Challenges with Anxiety, Depression, and Partial Alopecia
    Mar 29 2022
    Christina takes us through what’s caused the anxiety and depression she now has. She explains how it’s affected her everyday life, the struggles she has and how she combats it in college, as well as her experience with therapy. Additionally, Christina is someone who has been affected by alopecia. She tells us how it has affected her self esteem and how people don’t realize words can hurt.

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    34 mins
  • Joe M and His Life Long Battle with Addiction

    Joe M and His Life Long Battle with Addiction
    Mar 22 2022
    Joe takes us through his life and where his addiction all began. He sheds light on what it is like to be an addict and how he had to hit rock bottom in order to come out the other side. He talks about how his addiction roots back to when he was a kid, where he was a few years ago, all the way to where he is today-in his journey to recovery. His inspiring story about the corrupt way his addiction started will definitely leave you on the edge of your seat.

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    37 mins
  • Dr. Allison Mueller's Lifelong Struggle with Anxiety and How it Fostered her Therapist Career

    Dr. Allison Mueller's Lifelong Struggle with Anxiety and How it Fostered her Therapist Career
    Mar 15 2022
    Dr. Allison Meuller takes us through some of her earliest encounters with anxiety as a young child, leading up to her experiences with panic attacks and generalized anxiety disorder. She describes some of these experiences and learning about her anxiety as the force behind her desire to learn more and help others. She currently works as a child psychologist, sharing her personal stories with the children she works with to help them develop a healthy understanding of the importance of mental health. She discuses the tools that she has put in place in her life to get through every day. Along with helping her patients on a daily basis.

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    34 mins
  • Devin Dempsey Turns her Mental Illnesses, Trauma, and Loss into her Superpowers

    Devin Dempsey Turns her Mental Illnesses, Trauma, and Loss into her Superpowers
    Mar 8 2022
    Devin sheds light on what it's like having Bipolar disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, anxiety and depression. She talks about how it has affected her life and what she does to make it her superpowers. She also talks how she has dealt with many tragic losses in her life. Her empowering story shows us how through a little bit of help, we can truly get through any hardship. All the way from her trauma as a 7 year old to her recent losses, Devin shows us it's possible to overcome anything in life.

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    47 mins
  • Rosemarie Sparacio tells the truth about OCD

    Rosemarie Sparacio tells the truth about OCD
    Mar 1 2022
    In this episode, Rosemarie sheds light on a very misunderstood disorder called obsessive compulsive disorder. She talks about her journey with having the disorder and how this stigma kept her In the dark for most of her life. She discusses discovering that she had ocd and the journey of retraining the way her brain has been operating for so long through exposure response therapy. She is now on a mission to help end this stigma with a documentary series called- intrusively. Rosemarie shows us what it is like to live with OCD everyday.

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    40 mins
  • Ryan Foley and His Battle with Epilepsy and Depression

    Ryan Foley and His Battle with Epilepsy and Depression
    Feb 22 2022
    Ryan Foley discusses his journey with epilepsy and depression. Ryan was a normal kid until one day his world was flipped upside down. In this podcast he talks about his struggles that were caused by epilepsy, which lead to his depression. Ryan takes us through his life, along with the tools he has learned and implemented into his life to better his mental health.

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    38 mins
  • Julie Grzybowski and Her Journey with Anxiety, Social Anxiety, and Perfectionism.

    Julie Grzybowski and Her Journey with Anxiety, Social Anxiety, and Perfectionism.
    Feb 15 2022
    Julie discusses her experience with different types of anxiety and how they can affect aspects of every day life including functioning in school, hobbies, and relationships. She discusses tools that have helped her learn more about her anxiety and have changed her approach to be able to better manage and improve her mental health.

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    46 mins