#298 Lora B

#298 Lora B

The 33 year-old listener was the woman who comforted Murray Valeriano during our live episode last week. From a blended family with every kind of abuse imaginable, including her church elder step-grandfather who molested her, her descent into meth and drinking, finding sobriety, and getting therapy for her traumas. This episode is sponsored by Casper Mattresses. Visit www.casper.com/mental This episode is sponsored by Criquet Shirts. For 20% off your first purchase visit www.criquetshirts.com/mental and use offer code MENTAL This episode is sponsored by New Health's Probimune. By signing up for automated delivery you'll get your first bottle free (plus $6.75 shipping and handling) Go to www.probimune.com and use offer code MENTAL at checkout. Click for free tickets to the UC Berkley panel Paul is participating in on OCT 17th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Episode 122: Giving Up Her Baby - Valerie

Episode 122: Giving Up Her Baby - Valerie

Valerie, a listener talks about the painful decision she made to give her only son up for adoption years ago when she was 18 and living with her Catholic, divorced mother. See omnystudio.com/listener ...

12 Jul 20131h 51min

Episode 121: Christian Finnegan

Episode 121: Christian Finnegan

The standup comedian (Comedy Central Presents, Chapelle's Show, Best Week Ever, Countdown with Keith Olberman) opens up about the tragedy and parental mental illness that shaped his childhood and stil...

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Episode 120: Aspergers - Listener Louise

Episode 120: Aspergers - Listener Louise

Her childhood marked with social stress, being bullied, aggressiveness and severe digestive issues (including Barrett's Esophagus a condition involving acid reflux usually only found in adults) Louise...

28 Jun 20132h 3min

Episode 119: Raped By His Sister - Tom

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Raised by a Baptist preacher who frequently got run out of town and raped by his older sister starting when he was 4, "Tom" has had a lot to work through.  A great episode about working through trauma...

21 Jun 20131h 54min

Episode 118: Kulap Vilaysack returns!

Episode 118: Kulap Vilaysack returns!

The actor and podcaster (Who Charted?) returns to the podcast to talk about the struggle to keep a relationship with her mother whose gambling addiction has wreaked havoc on her family's life. See omn...

14 Jun 20131h 59min

Episode 117: Paul's Best Friend Dr. Mike Sebahar

Episode 117: Paul's Best Friend Dr. Mike Sebahar

The Intervential Pain Specialist has been Paul's best friend since 1982.  They recount the evolotuion of their relationship, especially both dealing with the effects their father's alcoholism had on t...

7 Jun 20131h 56min

Episode 116: Listener Meghan P. Returns

Episode 116: Listener Meghan P. Returns

Listener Meghan P. returns to talk about being diagnosed with "Psychotic Disorder Not Otherwise Specified" and the hospitalization that resulted from going off of her meds in anticipation of losing he...

31 Mai 20131h 50min

Episode 115: Ashly Burch

Episode 115: Ashly Burch

The writer and actress (Hey Ash, Whatcha' Playin?) and VO artist (Tiny Tina of Borderlands 2) opens up about the recent accidental overdose death of her boyfriend and the struggle to put her life back...

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