Rachel Star Withers' Wisdom on Hallucinations & Schizophrenia
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Today, Rachel Star Withers talks about the hallucinations she has had since she was a kid, and how she learned to manage them. It became the basis of a brilliant children's book she has written. Rachel is energetic, refreshingly open, matter-of-fact and has forged a method to deal with hallucinations and depression that could help millions.
Rachel is a speaker, entertainer, teacher and the host of a terrific podcast called Inside Schizophrenia. Check it out here. You can find out more about her on her webpage.
Her children's book, "The Adventures of _____________, volume 1" is available here. It includes a workbook and ought to be required reading for any child living with depression, ADHD or hallucinations - and anybody who is supporting those children. There are sections for hallucinations, depression and ADHD - you can buy them individually if you prefer.
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This episode was edited and co-produced by Kate Rusk-Kosa. Theme music comes to us from Paul Swartzel. It was executive produced by Frank Kosa and Janet Yang.