Beat The Mental Health Out Of It!: Dark Humor Mental Health Conversations

Nicholas Wichman – Lived Experience Mental Health Advocate

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Beat The Mental Health Out Of It! is a candid mental health podcast grounded in lived experience, honest conversation, and real-world coping. It is for people who live with mental illness, love someone who does, and are tired of sugar-coated wellness talk that ignores reality.Hosted by Nicholas Wichman, with frequent co-host Tony Medeiros, the show explores serious mental illness, trauma, recovery, creativity, and the systems that shape mental health. Conversations draw from lived experience and practical insight, covering topics such as schizoaffective disorder, schizophrenia spectrum psychosis, bipolar disorder, BPD, PTSD, depression, anxiety, addiction recovery, suicide survival, religious trauma, psychiatric...

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