Chattin Outloud: Mental Health Matters
The Chattin Out Loud Podcast was launched on September 15, 2024—a date that forever changed my life. Just one hour before my brother took his own life, he shared a parting message: "Love you, don’t change." Those words have since become a guiding principle, encouraging me to embrace life’s chaos with authenticity and courage.
This podcast is a tribute to his memory, creating a space for raw, honest, and heartfelt conversations about navigating life’s messy middle. From personal growth and mental health to managing businesses and family dynamics, Chattin Out Loud dives into the real struggles and triumphs of finding confidence amidst the noise.
Each episode weaves together resilience, humor, and actionable insights, featuring authentic chats with guests from all walks of life. Expect candid stories, practical tips, and plenty of laughter, all delivered with a touch of sarcasm and a whole lot of heart—because life’s too short to take too seriously.
Chattin Outloud: Mental Health Matters
Chatting Out Loud: Episode 1 – A Journey Through Mental Health and Marriage
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In this heartfelt debut episode, Jessica celebrates her 40th birthday and shares the deeply personal reasons behind launching "Chatting Out Loud." With her counselor, Stephen Price, as the first guest, they explore topics such as mental health, marital challenges, and personal growth. Jessica opens up about her journey through grief after losing her brother to suicide, and how counseling has played a pivotal role in her healing and relationships. Together, they discuss the importance of communication in marriage, balancing personal growth with life's demands, and the transformative power of seeking help.
This episode offers practical advice and encouragement for anyone navigating mental health struggles, relationship challenges, or life's transitions.
Trigger Warning: This episode includes discussions of suicide and mental health.
