Understanding the Misunderstood

In this episode, Erika uncovers the effects of trauma and abuse with special guest and best-selling author Frank Leonardis.

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In this episode, Erika discusses the topic of abuse, explaining its effects and the trauma that it can cause to an individual.

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In this episode, Erika discusses bipolar disorder with one of her friends Ayana Chang, who dives into her personal experiences and struggles with the disorder.

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In this episode, Erika reveals the facts and myths related to bipolar disorder, its symptoms, and announces an upcoming interview with a special guest on the next episode.

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In this episode, Erika addresses how gender can have a devastating impact on how we view mental health, as seen through the lens of a woman, male, non-binary person, transgender person, agender person, or other.

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In this episode, Erika reveals the myths surrounding self-harm, provides resources to get help, and uncovers lesser-known ways that people can self-harm.

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In this episode, Erika discusses the ways in which clinical depression manifests differently for everyone, how it should not be defined, and common misconceptions.

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In this episode, Erika uncovers the different subtypes of eating disorders while also addressing the misconceptions related to body image and eating disorders.

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In this episode, Erika addresses misconceptions about anxiety, the different types, and possible treatment options available.

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In this episode, Erika talks about the importance of both physical and mental health, as well as the reasons why mental health should be just as prioritized as physical health.

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