Welcome to an emotional episode with Deborah Kasdan, debut author of "Roll Back the World: A Sister’s Memoir" ,releasing on October 17, 2023. This poignant memoir delves into the family's journey dealing with severe mental illness, particularly focusing on Deborah's older sister, Rachel, diagnosed with schizophrenia. The narrative unfolds over thirty years, exploring the impact of historical events and shedding light on personal and legal battles with the mental health system. Join us for a powerful exploration of love, grief, and resilience in the face of mental health challenges.

 

Episode Highlights 

• Mental health memoir

• Schizophrenia family experience

• Deborah Kasdan author

• Roll Back the Waves book

• Family resilience

• Mental health battles

• Personal stories of mental illness

• Sibling relationships

• Emotional family journey

• NAMI advocate

• Mental health crisis

• Grief and survivor's guilt

• Historical impact on mental health

• Compassionate social work

• Family support in mental illness

• Mental health awareness

• Breaking the stigma around mental illness

• Family narratives in mental health

• Personal resilience stories

• Impact of historical events on mental health

• Navigating the mental health system

• Advocacy for compassionate care

• Intersections of family and mental health

• Emotional well-being

• Coping with chronic mental illness

• Grieving in the face of mental health challenges

• Empathy for individuals with mental illness

• Supporting loved ones with schizophrenia

• Community resources for mental health

• Art and poetry as expressions of mental health journeys.

Did you enjoy today’s episode?

 

Please subscribe and leave a review. If you have questions, comments, or possible show topics, email  [email protected] 

 

Don’t forget to visit Tendrils Of Grief  website and join for upcoming Webinars, Podcasts Updates and Group Coaching. 

 

Get involve and share your thoughts and experiences in our online community 

 

Tendrils of Grief-Survivor of Loss 

 

To subscribe and review use one links of the links below 

Amazon

Apple

Spotify

Audacy

Deezer

Podcast Addict

Pandora

Rephonic

Tune In

 

Connect with me 

Instagram: @Sue_ways

Facebook:@ susan.ways 

Email @[email protected]

 

Let me hear your thoughts!