Today, Joanna has Michelle Hammer on the show to discuss schizophrenia and mental health awareness. Michelle is a schizophrenia activist who spends her time passionately fighting the stigma around this diagnosis. At the age of twenty-two Michelle was diagnosed with schizophrenia after she was misdiagnosed with bipolar disorder at age eighteen. In May of 2015, she founded a mental health focused clothing brand called, Schizophrenic.NYC. You won’t want to miss this incredible, information packed episode.
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On today’s episode Joanna has a conversation with John Karren, who is the owner of Elements Outdoor Therapy Program in Utah. John has dedicated his life to helping families navigate moments of crisis and find comfort in nature. As a decorated competitive endurance swimmer and triathlete, he understands the importance of resilience and perseverance. He attributes his successes in life to his best friend and partner, his wife Melanie. Together they have weathered many of life's storms and triumphs as a united force which has led to many successes.
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Call 866-542-2252
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Today’s episode is a conversation between Joanna and Dr. Cameron Caswell who is also known as “the teen translator”. Dr. Cameron is an adolescent psychologist, a private practitioner, a TedX speaker, podcast host, and author. She is the parent of a teen and knows the struggles in navigating those tough teen years. She offers hope and practical strategies to help parents open up their teens' confidence and build stronger, deeper connections with them.
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Parenting Teen’s with Dr. Cam Podcast
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Joanna is bringing you a special parent series, where she interviews parents whose children have overcome a variety of mental health challenges. Today’s episode is a conversation between Joanna and Irena. When it comes to parenting, there is not a playbook that parents can use. Parenting is unique to each family and each child. Irena and her husband were struggling with a young adult son who was dealing with depression and anxiety. She admits that she kept this part of their life and the struggles they faced quiet for some time. Listen as she shares a unique perspective of success and navigating getting her son the help he needed.
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On today’s episode of Success is Subjective, Austin Rogers is the executive director of Rooted Life Adventures where she brings experience and passion to her role. She has always sought purposeful work, navigating careers in non-profit, corporate and government sectors before finding her true calling in experiential learning and adventure travel. After moving to New Zealand in 2018, Austin spent 5 years with a leading gap year company that facilitated transformative journeys for over 700 students across 15 countries. She recognized an increasing need for mental health support among adolescents and young adults. She loves to create programs where fun and mental health support co-exist.
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Email: info@rootedlifeadventures.com
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On this week's episode of Success is Subjective, host Joanna Lilley has an amazing guest on the show, Will Hutchinson. Graduating with a bachelors in science and business administration from the University of Vermont, Will began his career in the financial district in Stanford, CT. From there his journey led him to become the CFO of the Foundation House where he oversees all staff and makes sure everything they offer both clinically and activitiy wise are of the highest caliber. As a leader at the Foundation House, he is humbled and honored to walk this path. He values dedication, determination and discipline and is committed to the process of self-improvement for himself and others.
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Email hutch@foundationhouse.com
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Therapeutic Consulting Association
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On today’s episode of Success is Subjective, Ryan Corbey shares his perspective as a parent coach in the mental health profession. Growing up in a large family, Ryan was used to chaos. Without having established his own sense of agency before leaving home, Ryan experienced what he considers a ‘failure to launch’ when he flunked out of college, soon after starting. Learning to embrace life smackdab between failure and success spurned Ryan’s personal growth journey, which helped him earn a degree in sociology the second time he attempted college. As someone who has tried, failed, learned, and had the courage to try again, Ryan has developed an inspiring and powerful perspective of himself and the world around him. Using his own life lessons and his experience working in wilderness therapy for a decade, Ryan now helps support families who are in crisis. Tune in to hear the wisdom Ryan articulates for those who are on their own path of growth and healing.
Ryan Corbey’s Resources:
Better Path Advocates - ryan@betterpathadvocates.com
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For the entire month of May, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Joanna is bringing you a special parent series, where she interviews parents whose children have overcome a variety of mental health challenges. Today’s episode of Success is Subjective is a conversation between Joanna and the father of two sons, York. York shares the mental health challenges his older son faced, which eventually led to alcohol abuse, stays at psychiatric hospitals and eventually, wilderness therapy followed by therapeutic boarding school. York happily reports of his son’s dramatic improvement and how he now mentors and sponsors others in AA. York gives enlightening advice for parents who are looking to improve themselves and shares how this process of supporting his son led to his own personal growth and even a rewarding career change.
York’s Resources:
Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs (book)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/yorkast
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For the entire month of May, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Joanna is bringing you a special parent series, where she interviews parents whose children have overcome a variety of mental health challenges. Not knowing which came first in a chicken-or-egg scenario, Mary Beth didn’t know if her 15 year old was coping with mental health issues by using marijuana, or if the marijuana caused their mental health issues. Either way, she knew her child needed help and by the time they went off to college, it became blaring. Mary Beth and her child had the opportunity to utilize Joanna as their therapeutic consultant and that’s when Mary Beth said things began to change for the better. Mary Beth shares how it took multiple treatment experiences, but eventually they found one that helped her child get their life on the right track.
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For the entire month of May, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Joanna is bringing you a special parent series, where she interviews parents whose children have overcome a variety of mental health challenges. Today’s episode is a conversation between Joanna and Ashley. When he first went off to college, Ashley’s son seemed relatively stable. But not long into his college experience, her son fell ill, followed by Covid forcing him back home, where it became apparent that he struggled with alcohol use. Trying multiple outpatient programs, nothing seemed to help. Ashley knew that her son’s life was on the line and getting him help took precedence over his education. She shares with listeners what their family’s journey has looked like and gives parents her best advice regarding kids who struggle with addiction. Ashley also provides a tremendous resource for college students in need of support.
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For the entire month of May, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Joanna is bringing you a special parent series, where she interviews parents whose children have overcome a variety of mental health challenges. Conceived to a biological mother who was abusing drugs, adoptive mom Josie brought two children into her home with every intention of giving them a better life. But the neglect her son experienced as an infant left a lasting mark that the whole family still works to make up for now. On today’s episode of Success is Subjective, Josie shares a very humble and vulnerable perspective as the mom of an adult child who still is fighting many demons. While the battle for her son’s mental health has not yet been won, Josie explains how she has found stability for herself in the midst of the chaos. She also provides listeners with several resources that have been of comfort and support to her during this process.
Josie’s Resources:
The Parallel Process (book)
The Body Keeps the Score (book)
The Primal Wound (book)
Beyond Addiction (book)
The Dance of Anger (book)
For the entire month of May, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Joanna is bringing you a special parent series, where she interviews parents whose children have overcome a variety of mental health challenges. Today’s episode of Success is Subjective is a conversation between Joanna and Rosie. The last thing Rosie envisioned for her son was to be sending him away during his sophomore year of high school. But with hours of screaming, holes in the walls and broken windows from his fits of rage, something drastic had to be done and quickly. While the whole family was desperately hoping wilderness therapy would be the solution, Rosie candidly shares how hard of an experience it was for their whole family. On the other side of it all, while her son still has nothing positive or negative to say about wilderness therapy, nobody can deny the dramatic turnaround he has made in life since then.
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For the entire month of May, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Joanna is bringing you a special parent series, where she interviews parents whose children have overcome a variety of mental health challenges. Today’s Success is Subjective guest is Michelle, a wife and mom of two. Michelle shares how three mental health hospitalizations led her and her husband to seek wilderness therapy, followed by a residential program for their struggling child, who was only 12 years old at the time. Now, a teenager who is thriving, Michelle is confident that early treatment was the absolute best option for her child. She also encourages listening parents with a very powerful perspective shift on how they view their children’s mental health issues.
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For the entire month of May, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Joanna is bringing you a special parent series, where she interviews parents whose children have overcome a variety of mental health challenges. With academic achievement in high school and remaining a starting player on his sporting teams, Lisa’s son was an outward face of success in his community. Yet at the same time, anxiety and depression were starting to dominate his private life and robbing him of the ability to take care of himself. Before the end of senior year, leading up to graduation, Lisa’s son had to go on medical leave from school. It was then that the entire family knew that something needed to change and quickly. On today’s episode of Success is Subjective, Lisa shares what decision was made in order to help her son and provides a hopeful update on how he is currently doing.
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For the entire month of May, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Joanna is bringing you a special parent series, where she interviews parents whose children have overcome a variety of mental health challenges. While Anne’s son struggled throughout childhood, by the time he was 16, Anne and her husband knew that they weren’t going to be able to provide the type of support he needed and that it was time to do something different. On today’s episode of Success is Subjective, Anne sits down with Joanna and describes vulnerably how hard it was to admit that sending her son away was the best decision for him. She explains the significant improvement he has made since then, and tells of his upcoming plans to go to college.
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For the entire month of May, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Joanna is bringing you a special parent series, where she interviews parents whose children have overcome a variety of mental health challenges. As the parent of two children with ADHD, Grace knows what it's like to be accommodating and adaptable. But she never expected the severity of challenges that her son had, on an ongoing basis, starting from a young age. From substance abuse, to a gap year, to jail and everywhere in between, Grace’s son has lived life in the highest highs and the lowest lows. Grace shares the pivotal moment that took place that changed the trajectory of their entire family for the better. She provides several resources for parents whose children are also suffering from poor mental health.
Grace’s Resources:
Right Direction Crisis Intervention
Pursuit of Balance
The Price Group
Balance House
Elements Wilderness Programs
The Parallel Process (book)
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For the entire month of May, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Joanna is bringing you a special parent series, where she interviews parents whose children have overcome a variety of mental health challenges. As a teacher, Allison chose her career path in part to be able to have more time with her children. She never imagined she’d be sending her 12-year-old son off to wilderness therapy and therapeutic boarding school for two years. But that is exactly what happened. As a 2-year-old who was bouncing off the walls and reckless in thought and action, his challenges were apparent from an early age and only grew in magnitude the older he got. On today’s Success is Subjective episode, Joanna and Allison discuss the treatment path of Allison’s son, and how his journey encouraged Allison to become a parent coach for those with children who also struggle.
Allison’s Resources:
The Parallel Process (book)
The Journey of the Heroic Parent (book)
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For the entire month of May, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Joanna is bringing you a special parent series, where she interviews parents whose children have overcome a variety of mental health challenges. What do you do when not one, not two, but all three of your kids struggle with their mental health? Well, on today’s Success is Subjective episode, Joanna sits down with Casie Fariello, a trailblazer and mom of three who knows all too well what it’s like to have a troubled child. Casie shares about the challenges her son had. From drug usage, to regular sickness from withdrawals, to wilderness therapy and more, this mama has been through the ringer. Yet, she came out on the other side with resources and wisdom to share with other parents, through an online parent support community that she co-founded, called Other Parents Like Me. Tune in to be encouraged and to learn more about Casie’s resources for parents.
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For the entire month of May, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Joanna is bringing you a special parent series, where she interviews parents whose children have overcome a variety of mental health challenges. From his toddler years, Sophie’s son struggled tremendously with emotional regulation. Having grown accustomed to navigating raging outbursts and continually advocating for her son’s mental health, Sophie was flooded with relief when around 7th grade, her son stabilized. However, his improvement was short lived before online learning during COVID sent him in a downward spiral. On today’s episode of Success is Subjective, Sophie shares how a late autism diagnosis during wilderness therapy connected the dots on years of emotional turmoil and was the beginning of her family’s healing journey.
Sophie’s Resources:
The Parallel Process (book)
The Audacity to Be You (book)
The Journey of the Heroic Parent (book)
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For the entire month of May, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Joanna is bringing you a special parent series, where she interviews parents whose children have overcome a variety of mental health challenges. A visit to her daughter during her senior year of college, revealed to Jenna just how much her daughter was struggling. Majorly depressed and full of self-doubt, Jenna’s daughter was hardly coping in life. On today’s Success is Subjective conversation, Jenna sits down with Joanna to share what interventions were made on behalf of her daughter, how she personally has taken care of herself amidst the past few years of chaos, and she also offers hope for other parents whose children are currently suffering.
Jenna’s Resources:
NAMI
CMC: Foundation for Change – Invitation to Change courses (discussion, support and skill building)
Mental Health Tips by Kelly Bawden, MS, LMFT
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For the entire month of May, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Joanna is bringing you a special parent series, where she interviews parents whose children have overcome a variety of mental health challenges. When the oldest of four children is struggling with their mental health, it can cause tremendous disruption in the home, especially for younger siblings. That was the case in the home of Sara Beth and her family when her oldest son’s struggles from childhood came forth with vengeance in the teen years. What started as a moderately disruptive tourettes diagnosis at age six, evolved into rage, destruction of property and difficulty in school. Desperate to help her son, Sara Beth left no stone unturned. On today’s episode of Success is Subjective, she openly shares the challenges their family has faced, along with her greatest resources that have brought them hope and healing.
Sara Beth’s Resources:
The Parallel Process: Growing Alongside Your Adolescent or Young Adult Child in Treatment (book)
Internet and Technology Addicts Anonymous
Executive Function Coaching with Sara Beth
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For the entire month of May, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Joanna is bringing you a special parent series, where she interviews parents whose children have overcome a variety of mental health challenges. Today, Joanna sits down with Joseph as he recounts the story of his son. Around freshman year, Joseph’s son started making less than ideal decisions with the use of a vape pen and slipping grades. By sophomore year, he had become more reckless and was getting in frequent trouble leading up to him dropping out of school all together. Joseph reports that his son is now back on track and doing better than ever. He shares the highs and lows that got their family to where they are today.
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For the entire month of May, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Joanna is bringing you a special parent series, where she interviews parents whose children have overcome a variety of mental health challenges. On today’s episode of Success is Subjective, Joanna hears from David, the parent of a daughter whose struggles became evident by the time she was a preteen. He talks about the challenge of distinguishing “normal pre/teen behavior” from behavior that indicates that a child may need support. David emphasizes the necessity of parents and families doing work themselves, parallel to their struggling child’s process. He also helps listeners evaluate the balance of protecting your struggling child’s privacy, while also making sure that you yourself have a supportive parent community. After a therapeutic boarding school and a wilderness therapy program, David takes pride in how far his whole family has come, and especially his daughter who is currently a high school freshman, succeeding without the support of a boarding school.
David’s Resources:
Rebekah Jordan of Crossbridge Education
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For the entire month of May, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Joanna is bringing you a special parent series, where she interviews parents whose children have overcome a variety of mental health challenges. Today’s episode is a conversation between Joanna and Claire. After the loss of her father, among other traumas, Claire’s daughter Hannah fell victim to severe depression and anxiety. It all came to a head during the isolation brought on by the Covid pandemic, when Hannah found herself struggling with the online format of education. This episode details the inspiring journey of a single mother, who spared no cost in her desperate search to find resources and support for her adult daughter. Tune in to hear Claire’s unique perspective as the parent of a 21 year old who attended residential treatment.
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For the entire month of May, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Joanna is bringing you a special parent series, where she interviews parents whose children have overcome a variety of mental health challenges. Today’s Success is Subjective episode is a conversation between Joanna and Jennifer Taylor. With a unique perspective as both a mom of a young adult with ADHD and Autism, and as a professional working in the therapeutic world, Jennifer brings great wisdom and insight to parents with children and teens who are struggling. She discusses her son’s journey, explaining that by 9th grade, when he was asked to leave his school, she had a crucial decision to make. Without delay in obtaining the resources her son needed in order to be successful, Jennifer and her now 23 year old son are able to enjoy the fruit of their labor after many years of turmoil. In closing, she encourages parents to befriend their grief and to practice self compassion, while remembering that progression is often incremental and sometimes it’s backward and forward.
Disclaimer: Please note that this special parent series is the parent perspective of their child’s mental health and/or substance abuse crisis. This is merely one perspective of a single story, and it’s important to know that names have been changed for the protection of the parents and the children. These episodes may include details surrounding suicide, self-harm, substance abuse including overdose, hospitalizations, psychotic episodes, and other traumatic experiences which include parts of the treatment journey. All that to say, listener discretion is advised!
Jennifer’s Resources:
Willows in the Wind Parent Support Group
Upcoming release on Substack: “What do we do now?: Shitstorms in Parenting”
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Therapeutic Consulting Association
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Episode 239 - Becoming Successful Is Not A Race with Michelle Hammer
26:12
Episode 238 - Success: Spending Time With People You Love with John Karren
28:47
Episode 237 - Listen to What Your Heart Wants, Not What People Tell You with Dr. Cameron Caswell
28:14
Episode 236 - Parenting Does Not Come With a Playbook with Irena Smith
33:35
Episode 235 - Purpose: Your Unique Gifts, Skills & Interests with Austin Rogers
32:33
Episode 234 - Success Looks Different For Everyone with Will Hutchinson
30:55
Episode 233 - Hardship, Healing and Onward with Ryan Corbey
34:48
Special Parent Series: Episode 232 with “York”
29:31
Special Parent Series: Episode 231 with “Mary Beth”
26:07
Special Parent Series: Episode 230 with “Ashley”
25:50
Special Parent Series: Episode 229 with “Josie”
31:00
Special Parent Series: Episode 228 with “Rosie"
23:38
Special Parent Series: Episode 227 with “Michelle”
27:02
Special Parent Series: Episode 226 with "Lisa"
21:54
Special Parent Series: Episode 225 with “Anne”
19:53
Special Parent Series: Episode 224 with “Grace”
37:43
Special Parent Series: Episode 223 with “Allison”
24:54
Special Parent Series: Episode 222 with Casie Fariello
33:40
Special Parent Series: Episode 221 with “Sophie”
27:01
Special Parent Series: Episode 220 with “Jenna”
19:20
Special Parent Series: Episode 219 - “Sara Beth”
22:59
Special Parent Series: Episode 218 - “Joseph”
34:20
Special Parent Series: Episode 217 with “David”
33:39
Special Parent Series: Episode 216 with “Claire”
25:16
Special Parent Series: Episode 215 with "Jennifer"
25:01