A Mental Health Break
Welcome to the #1 podcast dedicated to mental health, where you are never alone. This Top Weekly Show provides a safe, supportive platform to normalize conversations around mental health through authentic, inspirational testimonials.
Since 2020, host Vincent A. Lanci and his guests have shared vulnerable stories and powerful insights that remind you—you are not alone on your journey.
Each week, we dive into real-life experiences from mental health advocates, professionals, and individuals who’ve overcome adversity. Together, we tackle a wide range of topics, including trauma recovery, anxiety, depression, mindfulness, emotional intelligence, and family challenges. From grief and social media addiction to mental health in the workplace and life after divorce, every episode offers valuable tools, advice, and understanding for anyone navigating life’s toughest moments.
As someone who survived a traumatic brain injury (TBI), Vincent uses his personal journey to help others, blending his lived experiences with the wisdom of experts to empower you on your own path to healing. Whether you’re struggling with a mental disorder or simply looking for support, A Mental Health Break is your weekly source of hope, guidance, and connection.
Tune in each week for honest conversations, practical tools, and the reassurance that you're not alone. Let’s break the silence together.
A Mental Health Break
#253: Finding Ways to Heal with Sally Lee Stewart
Looking for new ways to heal? This week, Sally Lee Stewart talks:
- Removing the victim mentality
- Being a child of an alcoholic family -- Tips for children who grow/ grew up in an alcoholic household
- Recognizing the cause of trauma
- Finding a safe palace
- Inclusivity
- Lifechanging events from being in the wilderness
Guest Bio: Sally Lee Stewart is a fourth-generation Californian and elementary education specialist. She lives on a cooperatively grazed ten-acre farm in the coastal hills of Northern California and sails the San Francisco Bay. The Angle of Vanishing Stability is her first novel.
"To heal, people need to feel. People are people. Dread and shame keep us from healing. Healing is work and requires courage and skills. There are many layers in a self, and healing is ongoing. Telling a story can be a way to give away what you no longer need."
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