Angela Lohse's guest appearances

Angela Lohse

Redeeming Disorder

Ian Cron

Brice Izyah

Suzanne Stabile

Steven Gundry

Daniel Ingram

Nicole Moore

Eric Maisel

Hannah Shapiro

Richard Hatch

Amanda Rabinowitz

Karen Martin

Danny Bryant

Dave Wright

Jamie Tworkowski

Todd Herzog

OwlTail

In this episode, we sit down with Angela Lohse to talk about what it's like being a family member to a loved one with a disorder, and how as an EEG Technician she chooses to interact with patients labeled with mental disorder. Angela's story brings up a lot of topics, including:  How relationships change in the midst of disorder The emotional and practical difficulty of caring for someone Early childhood counseling Professionally interacting with those struggling with mental disorder The use of labels and the need for acceptance and openness Is there another way we can serve the mentally ill?  Links from Episode 2:  The Geel Question by Mike Jay, Edited by Ed Lake in Aeon Chronic Crisis: A look at Geel and its centuries-old tradition of caring for those with mental illness by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel How to Cope When a Loved One has a Serious Mental Illness by the American Psychological Association  Resources for those struggling with mental disorder:  mentalhealth.gov National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

In this episode, we sit down with Angela Lohse to talk about what it's like being a family member to a loved one with a disorder, and how as an EEG Technician she chooses to interact with patients labeled with mental disorder. Angela's story brings up a lot of topics, including: <ul> <li>How relationships change in the midst of disorder</li> <li>The emotional and practical difficulty of caring for someone</li> <li>Early childhood counseling</li> <li>Professionally interacting with those struggling with mental disorder</li> <li>The use of labels and the need for acceptance and openness</li> <li>Is there another way we can serve the mentally ill?</li> </ul> Links from Episode 2: <ul> <li><a href="https://aeon.co/essays/geel-where-the-mentally-ill-are-welcomed-home" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Geel Question</a> by Mike Jay, Edited by Ed Lake in Aeon</li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q89HunR0Pfs" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Chronic Crisis: A look at Geel and its centuries-old tradition of caring for those with mental illness</a> by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel</li> <li><a href="http://www.apa.org/helpcenter/serious-mental-illness.aspx" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">How to Cope When a Loved One has a Serious Mental Illness</a> by the American Psychological Association</li> </ul> Resources for those struggling with mental disorder: <ul> <li><a href="https://www.mentalhealth.gov" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">mentalhealth.gov</a></li> <li><a href="http://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">National Suicide Prevention Lifeline</a></li></ul>

Angela Lohse: Loving People with Disorder and Choosing Openness over Labels