210: A Teacher's Tale Breaking Free of Bipolar Denial

210: A Teacher's Tale Breaking Free of Bipolar Denial

Embracing Bipolar: Kelcie's Journey of Acceptance and Support Paris welcomes Kelcie, a mental health advocate and toddler teacher, to share her journey living with bipolar disorder.


Kelcie discusses her diagnosis in 2020, overcoming denial, and the vital support from her family, especially her mother.


She opens up about the challenges of living with bipolar, including experiencing psychosis, drug use and toxic relationships, and highlights the importance of community and support systems in her life today.


Kelcie talks about her passion for teaching and the impact of a supportive work environment on her well-being, as well as how journaling and reconnecting with family in helping her navigate recent life changes.


Stay connected with Kelcie here! 00:00 Welcome to the Live Well Bipolar Podcast 00:30 Meet Kelsey: Mental Health Advocate and Teacher 01:01 Navigating Bipolar Disorder and Medication Stigma 01:51 Kelsey's Diagnosis Journey 03:43 Denial and Acceptance of Bipolar Disorder 06:46 Experiencing Psychosis and Seeking Help 09:33 The Impact of Toxic Relationships 10:28 Finding Support and Healing 13:20 Teaching with Bipolar Disorder 19:50 Adjusting to New Beginnings 24:12 Living Well with Bipolar Disorder 29:34 Closing Remarks and Staying Connected

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