Savvy Psychologist A family portrait of mental illness with Meg Kissinger
Sep 8, 2023
Meg Kissinger, author of While You Were Out, discusses the impact of growing up in a family affected by mental illness and the importance of breaking the silence. Topics covered include the motivation behind writing a memoir on mental illness, an exploration of hormone-free birth control options, the power of simple acts of support, and the significance of authentic relationships and reaching out for help.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Bearing Witness to Mental Illness
02:04 • 15min
Exploring a Hormone-Free Birth Control Option and the Importance of Love and Understanding in Supporting Loved Ones with Mental Illness
17:17 • 4min
The Power of Simple Acts of Support and Authentic Relationships
21:05 • 7min
Sharing Experiences and Contact Information
28:30 • 2min