S2E27: What Led Me To Prioritize Mental Health and Create OnTracka With Chad WalkadenS2E27: What Led Me To Prioritize Mental Health and Create OnTracka With Chad Walkaden
Mental Insights
Chad Walkaden is the founder of Chad Walkaden Counseling and Consulting and an app, OnTracka. Chad overcame the enormous challenge of terminal stage IV ACC cancer. Chad joins the Mental Insights Podcast to speak about mental health and OnTracka....
58:09•1 Sept 2020
Chad Walkaden: From Cancer Survivor to Mental Health Advocate
“The struggle it takes and the challenge due to that is very hard. Then you can add in my physical exercise and my yoga as well and different things that I do.”
Ever wondered how someone can turn a life-threatening diagnosis into a mission to help others? Meet Chad Walkaden, the founder of Chad Walkaden Counseling and Consulting, and the innovative app OnTracka. In this episode of 'Mental Insights', host Brendan Cutuli sits down with Chad to uncover his incredible journey from battling terminal stage IV ACC cancer to becoming a beacon of hope in the mental health community.
Chad opens up about the pivotal moments that led him to prioritize mental health, not just for himself but for everyone around him. He shares how environmental factors, writing exercises, and meditation have been crucial in his recovery and ongoing well-being. Chad also dives into the often-overlooked benefits of plant-based medicine and what the future holds for mental health treatment. His story isn't just about surviving; it's about thriving and making a meaningful impact.
Whether you're struggling with your own mental health or supporting someone who is, Chad's insights offer practical advice and a dose of inspiration. Tune in to hear how one man's battle with cancer became a catalyst for change in the mental health landscape.

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