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  • Game Changer: Tackling Mental Health Stigma in Male Athletes

    Game Changer: Tackling Mental Health Stigma in Male Athletes

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    On “Mental Breakthroughs”, host Patricia Wu is joined by Teddy Sourlis, Founder and CEO of Mens X Mental, who discusses his inspiring mission to change the game in mental health support for athletes. Breaking the Stigma Teddy shares his personal journey and mission to create a safe space for male athletes to discuss mental health openly. The Power of…

  • Self-Harm in Teens: Insights and Coping Strategies

    Self-Harm in Teens: Insights and Coping Strategies

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    On ‘What’s Trending,’ hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest Dr. Jude Black discuss how to support young people struggling with self-harm. Building Trust and Validation Establishing a safe space for open communication is essential to helping teens struggling with self-harm. Emotional Regulation Teaching teens to identify and manage their emotions through healthy coping mechanisms…

  • Postpartum Depression: Recognizing the Signs, Finding Support

    Postpartum Depression: Recognizing the Signs, Finding Support

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    On ‘Psychology Behind the Headlines,’ hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest therapist Jenna Watson discuss warning signs of postpartum depression and the importance of early intervention. Signs to Watch For Key signs of postpartum depression in a new parent include persistent sadness, lack of joy, disconnection from their baby or loved ones, and hopelessness. Beyond Baby Blues…

  • Ryan Heapy’s Journey of Resilience

    Ryan Heapy’s Journey of Resilience

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    Patricia Wu is joined by guest therapist Ryan Heapy, who went from Disneyland regular to VIP host in Las Vegas, facing highs in nightlife and lows of depression and suicide attempts, but finding hope through resilience and therapy. Nightclub to VIP Host Ryan Heapy’s journey from ordinary beginnings to Las Vegas nightlife fame started with…

  • Celebrities Speak Out on Suicide Prevention

    Celebrities Speak Out on Suicide Prevention

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    On ‘Psychology Behind the Headline’, hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest therapist Joann ‘JoJo’ Venant discuss how celebrities, Ashley Judd and Aloe Blacc, are using their voices to support the Biden Administration’s suicide prevention initiative. Celebrities Amplify Mental Health Awareness Ashley Judd and Aloe Blacc advocate for suicide prevention and open up about personal…

  • Prince William Supports Suicide Prevention: “At Your Side”

    Prince William Supports Suicide Prevention: “At Your Side”

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    On ‘Psychology Behind the Headlines’, hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest therapist Ryan Heapy discuss Prince William’s recent efforts to support bereaved families of suicide victims. Sharing Stories Reduces Isolation Hearing from others, like Prince William, who have experienced similar loss combats feelings of isolation and offers hope. “At Your Side” Provides Practical Support…

  • Hidden Struggles Leading to Tragedy

    Hidden Struggles Leading to Tragedy

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    On ‘What’s Trending,’ hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu, and guest Dr. Cortina Peters discuss he story of Ben Salis, a promising student and athlete, and the often-hidden signs of mental distress, such as suicide, in young people Hidden struggles Young people may be emotionally aware without knowing how to express or process intense feelings, leading…

  • Overcoming Suicidal Ideation: There is a Path Forward

    Overcoming Suicidal Ideation: There is a Path Forward

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    In this segment of “Mental Breakthrough,” hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu and guest therapist Ryan Heapy discuss his journey from despair to becoming a source of hope for others dealing with suicidal thoughts. His experience underscores the importance of addressing mental health challenges and the transformative power of support and understanding. The Nature of Suicidal…

  • Reaching Out Early is Key to Avoiding Crisis in the Legal Profession

    Reaching Out Early is Key to Avoiding Crisis in the Legal Profession

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    Host Patricia Wu and guest lawyer and life coach Javoyne Hicks discuss the critical topic of maintaining mental, physical, and emotional health in the legal profession—a field known for its high stakes and intense pressures. Understanding Lawyer Wellness Hicks introduces the concept of Lawyer Wellness, emphasizing the importance of self-care in a profession where practitioners…

  • My Battle with Illness, Job Loss, and the Fight to Hold On

    My Battle with Illness, Job Loss, and the Fight to Hold On

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    Hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest psychotherapist Jenna Watson discuss the profound struggle with job loss, illness, and the brink of despair. Embracing Vulnerability There is strength and courage in seeking and accepting help, challenging the stigma of vulnerability as weakness. The Struggle with Masculinity and Mental Health There are societal narratives that make…