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Mental Illness Happy Hour

#219 Kelly M

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

Relationships, Sexuality, Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture

4.86.1K Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2015

⏱️ 149 minutes

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Summary

The 24 year-old shares about identifying as asexual and gender-fluid as well as the hurdle of coming to terms with a childhood that wasn't overtly abusive, just void of connection.  They also talk about Kelly's OCD, anxiety, depression and love of fan fiction. 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.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to episode 219 with my guest Kelly M. Paul Gilmarton is the mental illness happy

0:08.5

hour, honesty about all the battles in our heads.

0:11.6

From medically diagnosed conditions, past traumas and sexual dysfunction to everyday compulsive

0:17.1

negative thinking.

0:18.3

The show's not meant to be a substitute for professional mental counseling.

0:21.4

It's not a doctor's office, I'm not a therapist, it's more like a waiting room that doesn't

0:25.2

suck.

0:26.2

The site for this show is mentalpod.com.

0:28.7

Go there, check it out.

0:30.2

Join the forum, read some blogs, take a survey, see how other people filled out surveys,

0:36.6

donate to the show.

0:38.0

Sure, there's other stuff there that I'm not thinking, oh, you can buy a t-shirt or a coffee

0:42.9

mug.

0:43.9

What did I want to mention?

0:49.0

Oh, this episode with Kelly, I edited a little bit of it down for time and so there's

0:56.9

I think there's a part in it later where I crack a joke and some of it, I make a joke

1:02.8

about a mean teacher that she had and something about her dad with a statue.

1:09.5

Her dad at one point was almost through a statue at her mom and that was in part of something

1:16.0

that was added it out and she had a teacher that used to shame kids by posting everybody's

1:23.9

grade for everybody to see and then she would, she had got a bad grade, she'd take you

1:29.1

aside and kind of humiliate you.

1:31.6

So that, just explaining that and what was the other thing I wanted to, I think that was

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