EmotionAL Support with Alessandra Torresani

As Mental Health Awareness Month begins, NAMI is talking about ways to take the moment for our mental health. Guest host Alessandra Torresani is joined by artist Alex Alpert to explore how art can act as a coping strategy when faced with mental health challenges. The pair also discusses how communication and community can be keys to navigating life, especially when diagnosed with mental health conditions. 

Step into the world of health innovation, resilience, and equity with Dr. Devika Bhushan, MD, as she shares her expertise and experiences as a pediatrician and public health leader. As California's former Acting Surgeon General and Chief Health Officer, Dr. Bhushan has been at the forefront of driving policy and practice innovation, particularly through initiatives like ACEs Aware, focused on healing childhood trauma.

In this episode, Dr. Bhushan invites listeners on a journey to explore trauma-informed systems, stress and resilience, mental health, and gender and health equity. Drawing from her training at Harvard and Johns Hopkins, as well as her work featured in esteemed publications like JAMA and NPR, she engages in thought-provoking conversations with experts and changemakers in the field.

As a parent, immigrant, and first-generation Indian-American, Dr. Bhushan brings a unique perspective to the table, emphasizing the importance of inclusivity and compassion in healthcare. Join her as she leads discussions that inspire hope, destigmatize mental illness, and promote evidence-based insights for holistic well-being.

EmotionAL Support:

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Dr Devin’s Bhushan:

https://askdrdevikab.substack.com/p/deep-dive-overcoming-imposter-syndrome

https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2022-08-26/california-surgeon-general-bipolar-disorder-mental-health

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/10/15/1124400056/bipolar-disorder-mental-health

Discover the power of embracing change and uncovering your inner light with Monica Berg. From navigating personal challenges to advocating for others, Monica's journey is a beacon of strength and resilience. Join her as she shares practical wisdom, humor, and honesty, guiding listeners toward a life of purpose and fulfillment. Let Monica inspire you to embrace change, ignite your inner spark, and illuminate your path to personal growth and transformation.

EmotionAL Support:

https://www.emotionalsupportpod.com

Monica Berg:

https://www.spirituallyhungrypodcast.com

Title: "Unlocking Potential: A Journey Through Modern Coaching with Ashley Sumner"Description: Join us in this episode as we delve into the world of modern coaching with special guest Ashley Sumner, CEO and founder of Liminal. Ashley shares her inspiring journey from forging connections as a founder and community builder to her dedication to inspiring transformation in others. With over 15 years of experience, Ashley's passion for spirituality, mental health, and community-building shines through as she discusses her ventures including Quilt and Liminal. Discover how Liminal's flexible and effective coaching platform is empowering individuals to unlock their full potential in both career and purpose. Get ready to be inspired and motivated to embark on your own journey of self-exploration and growth.

https://www.emotionalsupportpod.com

Ashley Sumner: 

https://stayliminal.com

After facing crushing setbacks in both his football and financial careers, former NFL and CFL player John Diggs reinvents himself as a love life coach and mind mapping mentor. Discover how he turned adversity into opportunity, using the power of Mind Maps to guide others towards their best lives. John Diggs wields Mappineering as a tool to unlock human potential and enhance creativity, memory, productivity, and well-being for individuals in all stages of life.

John Diggs:

https://johndiggs.com

Join me in this episode as we dive into the transformative journey of pregnancy and postpartum with certified coach Lexi, who shares her personal struggles and triumphs as a soon to be mom of 2 under 2. From navigating the rollercoaster of emotions to the physical and hormonal changes, Lexi provides insight, support, and a safe space for moms to feel heard and understood. Whether you're expecting, in the throes of postpartum, or supporting someone through it, this episode offers valuable guidance and solidarity through the circle of motherhood.

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Join bestselling author Liz Moody, as she dives deep into the transformative power of self-inquiry and shares pivotal stories from her research that have the potential to change your life. From debunking excuses to reevaluating relationships and embracing personal agency, Liz draws from her own journey of overcoming anxiety and bed-bound struggles to offer actionable insights for crafting a life of purpose and fulfillment. Get ready to unlock your potential and embark on a journey of self-discovery with Liz Moody on EmotionAL Support.

EmotionAL Support:

https://www.emotionalsupportpod.com/

https://www.instagram.com/alessandratorresani/

Liz Moody:

https://www.lizmoody.com/

https://www.instagram.com/lizmoody/

Join me in this episode as I delve into the world of mental health and healthy relationships with Christine Murray, Ph.D., LCMHC, LMFT. With over two decades of experience in the field, Christine shares her passion for promoting mental health and cultivating supportive resources for survivors of abusive relationships. Learn about her work with The Healthy Relationships Initiative, the See the Triumph Campaign, and her latest endeavor, The Source for Survivors. Discover valuable insights on navigating healthy relationships and building a supportive community for survivors of abuse. 

EmotionAL Support:

https://www.emotionalsupportpod.com/

https://www.instagram.com/alessandratorresani/

Christine Murray:

http://www.christinemurray.info/

https://www.sourceforsurvivors.info/

In this episode, I sit down with Tom Payne, known for his roles in Blumhouse's "Imaginary" and  Jesus on "The Walking Dead", and soon to be co-star in Kevin Costner's epic trilogy, "Horizon". Tom opens up about his unique experience of being a father in Hollywood, sharing insights into balancing family life with a demanding career. Join us for some behind the scenes stories of The Walking Dead, the advice he got from Kevin Costner, and special stories about our friendship. Tom reflects on the lessons learned from working alongside industry legends and discusses his excitement & anticipation for the arrival of Baby #2. Tune in as Tom shares his journey and perspectives on navigating parenthood and Hollywood stardom!

EmotionAL Support:

https://www.emotionalsupportpod.com/

https://www.instagram.com/alessandratorresani/

Tom Payne:

https://www.instagram.com/thetompayne/?hl=en

Get ready to be inspired as we delve into the transformative world of divorce survival with the incredible Kate Anthony, host of the New York Times recommended, The Divorce Survival Guide Podcast. With a decade of experience and a heart full of empathy, Kate has guided countless women worldwide through the daunting journey of deciding whether to stay in or leave their marriages. In this electrifying episode, Kate shares her personal journey from heartbreak to triumph, along with practical strategies to help you reclaim your power and make the best decision for your future. Whether you're seeking healing within your relationship or summoning the courage to embark on a new chapter, Kate's wisdom will ignite your soul and empower you to embrace the life you deserve. Don't miss this life-changing conversation that's destined to allow you to unleash your power!

EmotionAL Support:

https://www.emotionalsupportpod.com

Kate Anthony: 

https://kateanthony.com

The D Word:

https://kateanthony.com/dword/