Mother, writer, mentor, communication specialist, a proud product of Howard University and mental health advocate, Kasey Woods, joins today's episode to demystify mental health myths and share what lead her to create "My Manic Memoirs", a blog that served as a catalyst for conversation amongst communities of color about mental illness.

After being misdiagnosed for over 10 years and not seeing familiar faces when conducting a Google search on "successful bipolar black woman", Kasey is committed to using her personal mental health challenges and triumphs to connect with people who may find support through her story.

Press play to learn more about this modern-day mental health heroine.

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@kaseyforpresident

@meccamademedia

Visit Kasey online at www.meccamademedia.com

Huffington Post article referenced during the episode:

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/7-mental-illness-myths-people-still-believe_n_55e0c1cae4b0aec9f353538c

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