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E34: OCD, bigmoose and me

"They saved my life and changed my life" - Hannah…

An episode of the The Good Mental Health Podcast podcast, hosted by Human Givens Institute, titled "E34: OCD, bigmoose and me" was published on May 17, 2023 and runs 47 minutes.

May 17, 2023 ·47m · The Good Mental Health Podcast

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"They saved my life and changed my life" - Hannah Phillips has struggled with mental health illnesses for as long as she can remember, starting with OCD. Her empowering story is packed full of emotional lows, highs, laughter and hope... This episode contains content that some listeners may find upsetting - trauma and suicide risk. About Hannah: Hannah Phillips is a writer, mental health activist and founder of Wonderful Women, a concept that brings together inspiring women through live events, blogs and podcasts. Until recently Hannah worked for Run Wales, supporting and encouraging people across Wales to take up running. She is the author of ‘No Run Intended’, a book that charts her relationship with running and indeed with herself along the way.  Hannah has written and talked extensively about her own experience of mental health difficulties and is a relentless campaigner, particularly for Big Moose, a charity helping those struggling with their mental health which uses HG therapists, through whom Hannah found support. Hannah regularly talks about her experiences and the importance of getting the right help. Hannah is now training to become a human givens therapist herself - she is on a mission to help others... https://www.humangivens.com/college/diploma/ Thank you Hannah for sharing your story with us. Useful Resources > Human Givens College Training: https://www.humangivens.com/college/ OCD: https://www.humangivens.com/college/obsessive-compulsive-disorder-live-online-training/ Trauma: https://www.humangivens.com/college/understanding-trauma-online-course/ Depression: https://www.humangivens.com/college/break-the-cycle-of-depression-online-course/ Reducing Suicide Risk: https://www.humangivens.com/college/how-to-manage-suicide-risk-live-online-training/ bigmoose Cafe: https://www.bigmoosecoffeecompany.cu Continue to follow Hannah's journey: https://www.instagram.com/hannah_the_person_/ No Run Intended book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B014FWOMNE/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i0 Wonderful Women: https://www.facebook.com/groups/658245222470524/ If you have been affected by any of the issues in this podcast and would like to work with a Human Givens therapist the register can be found at https://www.hgi.org.uk/find-therapist If you feel like you are in an emergency situation, please contact 999 or visit your local A&E Department. Listed below are some trusted organisations, charities or helplines that may also be able to assist you or a loved one: • Samaritans: https://www.samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/contact-samaritan/ • SHOUT: https://giveusashout.org/ • OCD Action: https://ocdaction.org.uk/ • OCD UK: https://www.ocduk.org/ If you enjoyed this podcast, please write a review. Thank you. #psychology #mentalhealthawareness #psychotherapy #humangivens #thegoodmentalhealthpodcast

Episode Description

"They saved my life and changed my life" - Hannah Phillips has struggled with mental health illnesses for as long as she can remember, starting with OCD. Her empowering story is packed full of emotional lows, highs, laughter and hope... This episode contains content that some listeners may find upsetting - trauma and suicide risk. About Hannah: Hannah Phillips is a writer, mental health activist and founder of Wonderful Women, a concept that brings together inspiring women through live events, blogs and podcasts. Until recently Hannah worked for Run Wales, supporting and encouraging people across Wales to take up running. She is the author of ‘No Run Intended’, a book that charts her relationship with running and indeed with herself along the way.  Hannah has written and talked extensively about her own experience of mental health difficulties and is a relentless campaigner, particularly for Big Moose, a charity helping those struggling with their mental health which uses HG therapists, through whom Hannah found support. Hannah regularly talks about her experiences and the importance of getting the right help. Hannah is now training to become a human givens therapist herself - she is on a mission to help others... https://www.humangivens.com/college/diploma/ Thank you Hannah for sharing your story with us. Useful Resources > Human Givens College Training: https://www.humangivens.com/college/ OCD: https://www.humangivens.com/college/obsessive-compulsive-disorder-live-online-training/ Trauma: https://www.humangivens.com/college/understanding-trauma-online-course/ Depression: https://www.humangivens.com/college/break-the-cycle-of-depression-online-course/ Reducing Suicide Risk: https://www.humangivens.com/college/how-to-manage-suicide-risk-live-online-training/ bigmoose Cafe: https://www.bigmoosecoffeecompany.cu Continue to follow Hannah's journey: https://www.instagram.com/hannah_the_person_/ No Run Intended book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B014FWOMNE/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i0 Wonderful Women: https://www.facebook.com/groups/658245222470524/ If you have been affected by any of the issues in this podcast and would like to work with a Human Givens therapist the register can be found at https://www.hgi.org.uk/find-therapist If you feel like you are in an emergency situation, please contact 999 or visit your local A&E Department. Listed below are some trusted organisations, charities or helplines that may also be able to assist you or a loved one: • Samaritans: https://www.samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/contact-samaritan/ • SHOUT: https://giveusashout.org/ • OCD Action: https://ocdaction.org.uk/ • OCD UK: https://www.ocduk.org/ If you enjoyed this podcast, please write a review. Thank you. #psychology #mentalhealthawareness #psychotherapy #humangivens #thegoodmentalhealthpodcast

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