Mental Perk
Real people...Real Issues...Real Talk. Destigmatizing misconceptions about mental health and encourage conversations about tough topics. We understand all of us are impacted by the effects of mental health in different ways. We want to highlight guests who are winning the battle, their very real struggles, and how honest talk can change the way we view mental health. We want everyone to know "You're Worthy...We're in this together".
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Mental Perk Vol 42: Tourettes: Not a Disability but a Different Ability
Mental Perk welcomes Jeanna DiVietro of TicsTripsTruths to talk about her journey with Tourettes Syndrome. Jeanna approaches life with humor, perspective and inspiration as she raises awareness for Tourettes in a very unconventional way. This episode will have you belly laughing as Jeanna provides insight into her life and as an Uber drive and how her customers experience her tics as well as the powerful way she takes a challenge and turns it into an adventure. Mental Perk invites you to enjoy the ride!
DISCLAIMER: This episode contains language as part of the story and is not displayed in a derogatory manner.
If you or anyone you know are struggling with a mental health issue, suicidal thoughts, or self-harm behaviors, please reach out for help, talk to someone you trust and connect with a mental health professional. If you are in immediate danger of hurting yourself or hurting someone else, please call 911, go to your local ER or contact the national suicide hotline at 988. Mental Perk wants you to know "You're Worthy...We're in this together"
