Paul Gilmartin
Paul Gilmartin
#589 Schizoaffective Disorder - Jen W
#589 Schizoaffective Disorder - Jen W
#589 Schizoaffective Disorder - Jen W
Friday 29th April 2022
Paul Gilmartin and guest Jen W discuss her journey with schizoaffective disorder, nursing, and overcoming stigma on 'Mental Illness Happy Hour'.
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Get the buttons here!Jen W's Journey: From Schizoaffective Disorder to Nursing
I know that miracles do happen, that I can meet and become.
Ever wondered what it's like to live with schizoaffective disorder? In this episode of 'Mental Illness Happy Hour', host Paul Gilmartin chats with his support group friend, Jen W. Jen opens up about her life, sharing the ups and downs of managing her condition while pursuing a career in nursing. Her story doesn't stop there; she also talks about her experiences as the daughter of a Thai immigrant and the adventures she had working in Thailand.
Jen's candid discussion touches on the struggles of homelessness, the impact of medication, and the heavy stigma that often accompanies mental health issues. Through her journey, she highlights the importance of self-care and resilience. This episode offers a raw and inspiring look at overcoming life's toughest challenges.