Episode 135: Christina Jasberg

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

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

4.8 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 October 2013

⏱️ 94 minutes

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Summary

She was raised by a father with Schizo-Affective Disorder who would often break from reality. By her twenties she was battling the same disorder along with bulimia, anorexia and cutting. Hospitalized over 80 times, she shares about coming out the other side and using her experience to help others. 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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0:00.0	Welcome to episode 135 with my guest, Christina Jasberg.
0:06.0	I'm Paul Gilmarten.
0:07.0	This is the mental illness, happy hour.
0:08.8	An hour or two, I've honestly bought all the battles in our heads from medically diagnosed
0:12.8	conditions, past traumas and sexual shame, to compulsive negative thinking.
0:18.2	The show is not meant to be a substitute for professional mental counseling.
0:21.0	It's not a doctor's office.
0:22.6	It's more like a waiting room that doesn't suck.
0:25.2	The website for this show is mentalpod.com.
0:27.2	It's also the Twitter name you can follow me at.
0:30.4	Please go check out the website, join the forum, read some blogs by me, blogs by other people.
0:36.2	You can support the show by going there.
0:39.3	But especially the forum, oh, and take some surveys.
0:41.8	There's about a dozen different surveys that you can take and you can also see how other
0:45.3	people responded to those surveys.
0:47.2	Those of you familiar with the show know that those are a big part of me getting to know
0:50.9	you and you getting to know each other.
0:53.9	Those of you that have done it, really, really appreciate it.
0:57.9	I want to give a final plug to LAPodFest, which is happening this weekend, Friday Saturday,
1:03.3	Sunday, October 4th through 6th.
1:05.4	And I will be appearing on live taping of Mark Maren's WTF Friday night at 7 o'clock.
1:12.2	And then I'm doing a live taping of this podcast on Sunday, October 6th at noon and my guest
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