Yet here I am

Yet here I am

By Roshelle DeSantisHealth & FitnessMental Health
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Yet here I am episodes

  • Antisocial Personality Disorder

    What is Antisocial Personality Disorder really? Beyond the headlines and Hollywood stereotypes, there’s a deeper, more complex reality that rarely gets talked about with care or accuracy.

    In this episode, we explore: 🧠 What ASPD is—and what it’s not 📚 The psychology behind it 💬 Stigma, misconceptions & media myths 🛠️ Challenges in treatment and diagnosis 🧩 Empathy, relationships, and real human stories

    This isn’t about labeling or fear—it’s about understanding. Whether you're curious, studying psychology, or have personal experiences with ASPD, this conversation is for you.

    Let’s break the stigma and talk about mental health with depth, not drama. 🎧 Now streaming on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and RSS.com.

    12 min
  • What to Do If You're Dealing with Domestic Violence (or Know Someone Who Is)

    🎙️Breaking the Silence: Healing After Domestic Violence

    Domestic violence isn’t just bruises or broken things—it’s fear, manipulation, silence, and survival. In this episode, we open up about what it’s like to live through it, to leave it, and to begin again.

    This is for anyone who’s been hurt and anyone trying to understand. We talk about: 💔 The emotional and psychological toll of abuse 🚪 What it takes to leave 🛠️ The healing process—messy, real, and possible 💬 The power of speaking up 💞 How to support survivors with compassion.

    You are not alone. There is strength in your story, and healing is within reach.

    ⚠️ Trigger Warning: This episode includes discussions of domestic violence and may be difficult for some listeners.

    📍 Available now on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and RSS.com

    📲 Need support? Visit:

    • thehotline.org or call 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
    • loveisrespect.org – for teens and young adults
    • ncadv.org – National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
    10 min
  • Navigating Gender Identity: Transgender Insights

    In this episode, we delve into the complexities of transgender identity and explore the diverse spectrum of gender experiences. From understanding key terms such as non-binary, genderqueer, and agender, to discussing the societal challenges faced by transgender individuals, we provide a comprehensive overview of this profound topic. Learn about the unique obstacles and discrimination transgender people often encounter in daily life, healthcare, and legal processes. We also highlight the importance of acceptance and support, sharing resources like support groups, mental health counseling, and online communities that offer invaluable assistance. Join us in expanding awareness and promoting acceptance, and feel free to share your stories or insights about transgender experiences. Together, we can foster understanding and inclusivity.

    12 min
  • Understanding OCD: Beyond Neat Freak Stereotypes

    In this episode, we delve into the world of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), unpacking the myths and realities associated with this often misunderstood mental health condition. Discover how OCD is more than just a desire for cleanliness and order, exploring its true nature defined by intrusive thoughts and compulsive behaviors. Join us as we navigate the quirky rituals and routines that characterize OCD, and discuss the constant battle between alleviating anxiety and the pursuit of perfectionism. Learn how those living with OCD balance the challenges and unexpected perks of their condition. We also provide essential support resources like the National Mental Health Hotline and International OCD Foundation contact details, aiming to spread awareness and foster a deeper understanding of OCD. Tune in for an insightful conversation full of humor, reality, and valuable information on embracing one's unique mental landscape.

    9 min

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As a RN I have dealth with many patients withMental Health issues.I always wanted to know why it was happening and what was the cause. I became passionate about it and so I studied it. I feel like…