Cynthia Bailey-Rug

Cynthia Bailey-Rug

Cynthia Bailey-Rug

  • Dealing With People Who Don't Understand Mental Illness

Dealing With People Who Don't Understand Mental Illness

Saturday 20th June 2020

Get practical tips from Cynthia Bailey-Rug on handling insensitive comments about mental illness. Learn strategies for calm, respectful responses.
4 minutes
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Handling Mental Illness Misunderstandings: Cynthia Bailey-Rug’s Practical Tips

One thing that seems to diffuse people from further insensitive, invalidating comments is a calm and logical response.
Ever felt frustrated when someone just doesn't get what you're going through with your mental health? In this episode, Cynthia Bailey-Rug tackles the tricky subject of dealing with people who don't understand mental illness. Drawing from her own life, Cynthia offers a heartfelt guide filled with practical advice on how to navigate these tough conversations. Whether it's about PTSD, depression, or the stigma that still surrounds mental health issues, she provides strategies to respond calmly and logically to insensitive comments.
She also weaves in a Christian perspective, adding a layer of spiritual insight to her tips on coping and recovery. This episode is not just about managing awkward interactions but also about standing up for yourself with honesty and respect. If you've ever struggled with how to handle those who just don't get it, Cynthia's compassionate advice might be exactly what you need.
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