What if 'play' held the key to unlocking mental and emotional healing? 🤔

Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of play, identity, and mental health with renowned clinician and author Dr. Ross Ellenhorn.

Why Listen to This Episode?

✅ This episode offers a fresh perspective on well-being, exploring everything from the importance of rites of passage for young men to innovative approaches to psychosis.

✅ We examine how language shapes our identities, the concept of the "docile body," and the transformative potential of community integration. 🤝

What You'll Learn 📝

🩵 Play vs. Fun: The crucial distinction between play and fun, and its impact on healing. 🎭

🩵Trauma Discourse: How trauma discourse can sometimes hinder recovery. ⚠️

🩵 Language & Identity: The role of language in shaping identity and the importance of a flexible self. 🌱

🩵 Rites of Passage: Why rites of passage are essential, particularly for young men.

🩵 Psychosis: Dr. Ellenhorn's innovative approach to understanding and supporting individuals experiencing psychosis.

🩵 Community Integration: The transformative power of community integration in mental health recovery.

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🎧 Don't miss this insightful conversation with Dr. Ross Ellenhorn.

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