Mental Health Truth Podcast

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Come here to find all information about anxiety, depression, and suicide from an outsider's perspective. I am by all means no mental health professional, but I do have lived experience with depression and suicide.

Marcus Carter


    • Aug 30, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 49m AVG DURATION
    • 15 EPISODES


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    Common Myths About Starting A Private Practice | Episode 15

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2020 35:01


    In this episode, I talk about common myths that people may believe when starting a private practice especially when it comes to setting fees. After that, I go into detail my strategy and concept of the private practice I had in mind. The strategy includes work schedule, business name, price of counseling sessions, classes, and support groups.Articles mentioned: https://www.heytiffany.com/top-10-myths-therapists-have-about-setting-fees/Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mentalhealthtruth_/Check out my Website: http://mentalhealthtruth.net/

    Why Is Therapy & Counseling So Expensive? | Episode 14

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2020 35:59


    In this episode, I talk about three key aspects of the cost of therapy and counseling. First, I go over the average costs for each therapy type and why it may be like that. Second, I go over what you need to start your own private practice (on a budget). Lastly, I talk about the main reason why people don't receive treatment. Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mentalhealthtruth_/Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mentalhealthtr3Check out my Website: http://mentalhealthtruth.net/ Link to the articles mentioned:https://thervo.com/costs/how-much-does-therapy-cost#:~:text=The%20average%20cost%20of%20therapy,equal%20to%20your%20current%20copay.https://www.zynnyme.com/blog/2014/5/1/costs-for-starting-a-counseling-practicehttps://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/issue-briefs/2019/feb/health-insurance-coverage-eight-years-after-aca

    LGBTQ+ Differences In Mental Health | Episode 13

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2020 50:48


    In this episode, we talk about the LGBTQ+ community and the mental health problems they face in today's society. Topics from discrimination, lack of care, societal struggles, and mental health disparities are discussed. Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mentalhealthtruth_/Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mentalhealthtr3Check out my website: http://mentalhealthtruth.net/Links to the articles mentioned:https://www.mhanational.org/issues/lgbtq-communities-and-mental-healthhttps://www.cdc.gov/lgbthealth/youth-resources.htmhttps://dudeasks.com/how-many-genders-are-there-in-2020/https://www.healthline.com/health/different-types-of-sexuality#q-z

    Gender Differences In Mental Health | Episode 12

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2020 38:32


    In this episode, I talk about the differences in mental health between men and women. I cover 5 articles where I discuss my opinion of the gender differences and what the truth really is. Why is men's mental health underreported? Why are self-reports and screening methods flawed when collecting real data and statistics?Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mentalhealthtruth_/Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mentalhealthtr3Link to the articles mentioned:https://ramh.org/guide/gender-differences-in-mental-health/https://bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12888-018-1591-4https://www.who.int/gender/other_health/genderMH.pdfhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15787203/https://www.verywellmind.com/gender-differences-in-suicide-methods-1067508

    Racial & Ethnic Differences In Mental Health | Episode 11

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2020 40:09


    In this episode, I start off by talking about how a lot of people don't look at white's mental health. I also go into detail about the differences in mental health between Whites, Blacks, Hispanics, and Asians based on seven articles that show data and statistics.Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mentalhealthtruth_/Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mentalhealthtr3Link to the articles mentioned:https://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/MHServicesUseAmongAdults/MHServicesUseAmongAdults.pdfhttp://www.sprc.org/scope/racial-ethnic-disparitieshttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5568160/#:~:text=Racial%20and%20ethnic%20minorities%20are,McGuire%20and%20Miranda%2C%202008).https://www.ssmhealth.com/blogs/ssm-health-matters/october-2019/middle-aged-men-more-likely-to-die-by-suicidehttps://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2018/05/22/demographic-and-economic-trends-in-urban-suburban-and-rural-communities/http://www.ruralhome.org/storage/research_notes/rrn-race-and-ethnicity-web.pdfhttps://nccd.cdc.gov/Youthonline/App/Results.aspx?TT=C&SID=HS&QID=H25&LID=XX&LID2=SL&YID=2017&YID2=SY&SYID=&EYID=&HT=QQ&LCT=LL&COL=S&ROW1=N&ROW2=N&TST=false&C1=&C2=&SC=DEFAULT&SO=ASC&VA=CI&CS=Y&DP=1&QP=G&FG=G1&FA=A1&FR=R1&FS=S1&FSC=P1&FSI=I1

    Is It Possible To Stop Bullying? | Episode 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2020 64:19


    This episode goes over bullying in-depth starting from the definition to the different types of bullying. I give my honest opinion on bullying and why it's hard to define based on the original definition. I also go into detail as to what the best thing schools, parents, and people can do to stop bullying as much as possible.Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mentalhealthtruth_/Link to the articles mentioned:https://www.stopbullying.gov/bullying/what-is-bullyinghttps://www.stopbullying.gov/cyberbullying/what-is-ithttps://www.helpguide.org/articles/abuse/bullying-and-cyberbullying.htmhttp://www.bullyingstatistics.org/content/adult-bullying.html

    Would You Rather Be Alone In Your Journey Or With Others? | Episode 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2019 35:00


    In this episode, I talk about where I was during my month of absence. I also talk about the concept of "the world is constantly moving" and how no one talks about "how to" actually move in the world. Lastly, I talk about the journey that you take in life and what path you'd like to take.Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/mentalhealthtruth_/

    Are We Doing What's Practical To Help Those With Mental Health Issues | Episode 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2019 50:02


    In this episode, I talk about the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, an organization that raises awareness and prevent suicide. I talk about national suicide prevention week and the resources available for anyone that may need it. The main topic is about what's practical vs. what's the reality. We know the things that we should be doing to help others, but most of us don't follow that path.Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/mentalhealthtruth_/Donate for Suicide Prevention: https://afsp.donordrive.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=donordrive.participant&participantID=1962032

    The Benefits of Self Reflection | Episode 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2019 38:54


    In this episode, I talk about why it is important to reflect on past events in your life in order to see what things you still need to work on. I also talk about the way people deal with their problems; either avoid or approach them and why it's important to improve your life.Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/mentalhealthtruth_/

    School Survival Guide For The School Year | Episode 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2019 58:26


    In this episode, I talk about the process of how school works and the things to look out for during your school experience. I talk about various topics like time management, stress management, and what to do and what not to do in school. I also talk about each year you go into school and how to correctly prepare for them.Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/mentalhealthtruth_/

    How To Navigate Through A Difficult Breakup | Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2019 51:35


    In this episode, I talk about the difference between liking someone vs. crushing on someone. I also talk about the different types of people in relationships and how they are correlated with their self-value and worth. Find out what type of person you are in relationships and how to best deal with a difficult breakup if you've experienced one.Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mentalhealthtruth_/

    The Truth About Social Anxiety | Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2019 57:29


    In this episode, I talk about Social Anxiety and what it actually is. I talk about the difference between Social Anxiety, Shyness, & Quietness. They're so many similarities out there, but I'm here to tell you the key differences. Come find out if you have Social Anxiety or not? You may be surprised.Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mentalhealthtruth_/

    The Effects of Substance Use With Depression | Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2019 51:17


    In this episode, I talk about substance abuse and how it relates to depression. Also, I talk about the dangers of drinking and smoking, especially for young teens and adults. Drinking and Smoking are both forms of negative coping strategies. These are strategies that work great in the short term, but can greatly affect your health in the long term. Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/mentalhealthtruth_/

    How It Feels To Have Depression As A Teen | Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2019 83:31


    In this episode, I talk about depression regarding teens and adolescence while sharing my personal story with depression in middle and high school. I also talk about how depression affects teens, potential warning signs of depression and suicide, and what teens have to go through in today's society.Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/mentalhealthtruth_/

    10 Most Common Negative Thinking Patterns | Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2019 47:26


    In this episode, I talk about some of the most common negative thinking patterns that people have when experiencing anxiety and depression. I also go into detail about the best way to tackle negative thinking patterns while talking about a popular way that just doesn't do enough.Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mentalhealthtruth_/

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