PODCAST · health
Doom to Bloom Podcast
by Jaclyn Gee
As someone with lived experience of mental health, I know how daunting and stigmatizing it can be to discuss our struggles. Alongside my personal struggles, I have witnessed loved ones experience mental health struggles, trauma, and addiction. I am an active front-line worker in social services, and see the struggles daily in my professional life. Doom to Bloom Podcast's vision is to raise awareness of mental health, trauma, and addiction as well as to work to break down the stigma attached to these topics. Let's normalize mental health and our struggles.
Episodes
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140: I AM... NOT MY DIAGNOSIS! (PART 2)
Join me on the journey to uncover the hard truths, stereotypes, myths, and stigma surrounding Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Let's uncover the how, the why, myths and stereotypes of PTSD. I also delve deep into treatment and how to support either yourself or loved ones through their PTSD...
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139: I AM... SELF-TRUST!
Ginelle is a queer, bipolar, body-positive, and sober author of the upcoming book "Make a Home Out of You: A Memoir." To connect with Ginelle, check out her website: https://www.ginelletesta.com
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138: I AM... WORTHY BECAUSE I LEARNED TO BELIEVE I AM
Matt is more than just an entrepreneur and author—he's a conqueror of challenges and a beacon of personal transformation. With an unwavering belief in the inherent wisdom within each of us, he guides his clients to unearth their inner strength and conquer the barriers blocking their path to...
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137:I AM... RECOVERED AGAINST THE ODDS!
Dale Walsh was diagnosed with a Serious Mental Illness in 1975 and was hospitalized out of Dartmouth College for divine delusions. His recovery over the last 49 years has been a constant journey of self- development and patient overcoming. He now is a mentor for the family caregivers of those...
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136: I AM... GOING TO GET (THE FUCK) TO SLEEP!
Helen Sernett found out the hard way how important sleep is to mental health, physical wellness, cognitive function, and relationships. Her story will inspire you to value sleep more and if you are struggling to get sleep she will give you some tips and ideas to try to help you finally get the...
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135: I AM... CONNECTION!
Jason Lange is a men’s embodiment coach, group facilitator, certified No More Mr. Nice Guy coach, and evolutionary guide. He helps men drop in and wake up to deeper clarity in their life’s purpose and relationships. He believes every man should be in a men’s group for the growth and support...
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134: I AM... REVERSE AGING & HEALING!
Darlene Greene wants to help you take charge of your own health, get out of pain, improve your energy, increase the quality of your sleep, reduce systemic inflammation, increase mental clarity, improve your nervous system, lower your anxiety, enhance brain functioning, improve cardiovascular...
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133: I AM... 'TWILIGHT IN YORK" AND A MESSAGE FOR RECOVERY!
Ryan Gray attended the University of North Carolina Asheville (UNCA) to study literature and graduated in 2016. He is currently pursuing a career in behavioral health as a peer support specialist. He is self-supporting (financially and otherwise) despite severe schizophrenia, depression, ADHD…
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132: I AM... NOT MY PERSONALITY!
The journey from people-pleaser to confident & fierce advocate was not linear, nor was it neat & tidy. But it was exciting, challenging and energizing with each new tool she acquired. Kelly left her peacekeeping role behind her at 18 & devoured all of the education she could possibly manage…
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131: I AM... STRENGTH SERTIFIED!
Rick Koenig's life is a tale of diverse experiences, challenges, and profound personal growth. Beginning his martial arts journey at the age of 4, Rick grew up in the unique setting of his father's pizzerias in New Jersey, actively involved in their operations. Transitioning into security work at...
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130: I AM... SHEDDING MY PAST SELF!
When Ann Hince was 19, she woke one morning to find her mother dead in her bathroom. Twenty years later the tears from that trauma were still just under the surface. Ann found a simple technique that helped her release these emotions - but she went further and can now put her awareness inside her...
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129: I AM... SURVIVOR TO THRIVER!
Erik DaRosa, known by friends as “Yoda,” is the Founder and CEO of From Survivor to Thriver, a mental health advocate, speaker, author and Co-host of the popular From Survivor to Thriver podcast. Through his work and his own lived experience, Erik is upending the front-end of the mental health...
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128: I AM... EMOTIONALLY LIBERATED!
Becca Williams is a seasoned emotions therapist and plant medicine facilitator, with expertise in emotional and trauma recovery. Her focus extends to psychedelic integration, psilocybin microdosing, and providing cannabis-assisted support to break negative emotional cycles. Through her Emotional...
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127: I AM... HOW I OVERCAME THE PARTY PHASE OF MY LIFE!
Jenna Allen, is a certified life coach, who has overcome many obstacles in her life including (but not limited to): drinking, partying and people pleasing. Connect with Jenna: Instagram: coach_with_jenna_ Tik tok @coachwithjenna
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126: I AM A MESSAGE OF HOPE THAT IT DOES NOT HAVE TO BE LIKE THIS!
Colin Kingsmill believes that we have lost touch with our shared humanity and have become distracted by division, identity politics, negative news cycles, corporate and special interest greed and other forces that crush our souls and keep us from being healthy and thriving. He is on a mission to...
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125: I AM... FUNCTIONAL HEALTH!
It is life changing when you can talk with someone who has already navigated what you are experiencing or working through. Education is great and necessary, but working with someone who has the life experience and empathy will take you further. "Linn is a graduate of the renowned, Pacific College...
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124: AM... LAZINESS!
Stacey Elza is the author of "Falling Lessons," a young adult novel about a girl who lives, learns, and falls in love in 2050 Florida. Stacey also writes about ADHD, practice hapkido, play video games, and read murder mysteries (and, because of the ADHD, she can even re-read the murder mysteries,...
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123: I AM... A MOM'S WILL!
Jennifer Drake Simmons is the author of “A Mom’s Will, a story of hope and determination in overcoming her son’s rate diagnosis. She is a devoted mom to sons Will and Blake and wife to her high school sweetheart, Brian. She graduated with honors from Virginia Tech where she received a B.S. in...
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122: I AM... AT PEACE WITH FOOD!
Do you love your body? As the creator of Love Your Body, Love Yourself, Marla Mervis-Hartmann helps women access their yes! to that question. After experiencing years of dysfunction in relation to food, exercise, and body confidence, Marla transformed her life through the radical act of...
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121: I AM... "LET YOUR HEART BE BROKEN"!
Tina Davidson, a highly regarded American composer, creates music that stands out for its emotional depth and lyrical dignity. Lauded for her authentic voice, The New York Times has praised her “vivid ear for harmony and colors.” Her memoir, Let Your Heart Be Broken, Life and Music from a…
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120: I AM... PROGRESS!
Ending 2020 and at 36 years old, Sean found himself at a loss. He felt like he had tried everything and that the person he had become and all the negativity he felt was someone else's fault. Depressing thoughts and negativity seemed to be getting worse and worse and the scale kept climbing. At...
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119: I AM... THE FIRE WITHIN!
Lynnette is a retired career firefighter whose trauma comes from men in authority positions with bullying, harassment, discrimination, and misogyny. She shares her experiences, her struggles, and how she overcame psychological injuries to experience post traumatic growth. She now focuses on…
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118: I AM... SURVIVING!
Lisa Sugarman is an author, a nationally syndicated columnist, a three-time survivor of suicide loss, a mental health advocate, and a crisis counselor with The Trevor Project. She’s also a storyteller with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and the host of The Suicide Survivor Series…
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117: I AM... POSSIBLE!
Dylan Lundgren is a TEDx Speaker and Addiction Recovery Advocate. His mission is to work with individuals and organizations to increase engagement in the addiction recovery process and improve long-term outcomes. Connect further with Dylan: YouTube: https://bit.ly/3lHrEl5 Instagram:...
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116: I AM... STILL LEARNING EVERYDAY!
As a journalist, corporate writer and author, Max Friedman has spent his working life discovering and writing hundreds of stories about other people. With Painful Joy: A Holocaust Family Memoir, he turned his writing to a subject he had avoided for most of his life — his own family history. He…
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115: I AM... RESOURCEFUL!
Stepanka Kuralova is a clinical hypnotherapist, coach, certified EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique) practitioner, and writer. As a mindset and energy alchemist, Stepanka guides her clients to transform every challenge into an exciting opportunity, replacing self-doubt with unwavering confidence…
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114: I AM...WORTHY!
*TRIGGER WARNING: BRIEF CONVERSATION ABOUT SEXUAL ABUSE AND GROOMING* Let's welcome Frrancelyn Devarie, your friendly mail lady from Kansas by day and your go-to podcaster by night! Originally hailing from the vibrant shores of Puerto Rico, she has brought a bit of that tropical flair to the...
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113: I AM... LETTING GO!
Andrew Pearce is a Professional Stress & Performance Coach showing High-Achievers how they can master the skill of emotional release in such a way that they can rest, regenerate, and refocus without needing to stop doing business. Meaning that they can maintain a high level of output, results…
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112: I AM... ANTI-FRAGILE!
Hans E. Hageman grew up in Harlem, New York's tenements and housing projects, finally settling in "Exodus House," a groundbreaking residential drug treatment community founded by his father. His upbringing instilled in him early lessons of courage and faith in human potential. After studying at...
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111: I AM... CLIMBING MOUNTAINS!
Jeff Higgins grew up in the Cincinnati area. On April 6, 1983 in the Milford High School cafeteria he met Shelly and they built a wonderful life together. They were married and had three wonderful daughters who grew up and started families of their own. Today seven grandchildren bring Shelly and...
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110: I AM... RELEASING BS SOCIETAL NORMS!
Katie Faloon-Drew is a professional speaker, health behavior change expert, and mental health ambassador. Known for her quirky authenticity, she helps people who are overwhelmed by all the things they “should” be doing, releases the shame and societal BS, and finally sticks to realistic +...
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109: I AM... BODY LOVE!
Rachel Lavin is a Published author of The Doughnut Diaries, Professional Speaker, Body Love Coach, Certified Health Coach, Certified Personal Trainer. She grew up in Northern California and has lived in Hawaii, Vancouver, Washington and Portland, Oregon and New York City. She currently lives in...
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108: I AM... A SURVIVOR AND THRIVING!
Edward is currently celebrating 11 years as a sole survivor of a rare cancer with the publishing of his book Cancer, Musical Theatre, & Other Chronic Illnesses, available at Barnes & Nobel, and others - as featured on Insider, ABC, Fox5, Pix11, DailyMail, etc. For the last 18 years, Edward has...
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107: I AM... THE BIPOLAR THERAPIST!
Katie received her Bachelor of Arts Honours Degree in Psychology in 2007 and, following being diagnosed that Summer with Bipolar Disorder Type 1, she went on to complete her Master of Social Work Degree with distinction in 2010. Since 2010, Katie has worked exclusively within the field of Mental...
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106: I AM... AND HAVE FORGIVEN!
🌟 Meet Ceilidh, a seasoned hairstylist with a remarkable twenty-one years of experience, a beauty entrepreneur, and an inspirational speaker on a mission to empower women to transform their lives through self-love and the magic of beauty sleep. Ceilidh's journey has been one of resilience,...
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105: I AM... LOVING AND KIND. THAT IS ME!
The author of love is God. In His wisdom, He placed us in a variety of circumstances that require us to find our way back to His pure love. So, what qualifies Paul Zolman to speak about love? His childhood experience of the opposite of love. From that austere beginning, and the distaste it formed...
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104: I AM... LOW BACK PAIN HEALING WITH STEM CELL TREATMENT
Erik Scott is not your ordinary Systems Engineer. With over two decades of experience in the realm of supercomputers, Erik has melded his high-tech acumen with an equally profound passion for fitness and well-being. His journey as a JuJitsu practitioner, former CrossFit competition judge, and...
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103: I AM... BULLDOZING MY FEARS!
*TRIGGER WARNING: SUICIDAL IDEATION, MURDER/LOSS, VIOLENCE AND PTSD* Susan Snow is an author, speaker, and Resiliency Coach. She is married and has 3 adult children. Susan is the daughter of Los Angeles Police Detective Thomas C Williams who was ambushed and killed on Oct. 31, 1985, while picking...
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102: I AM... THE MAN I ALWAYS NEEDED MY WHOLE LIFE!
*TRIGGER WARNING: PORN ADDICTION, MASTURBATION AND SUICIDAL IDEATION ARE HEAVILY DISCUSSED* Nick Drivas was a 10-year porn addict who almost took his life away in July of 2022. He had to heal himself first by solidifying the habits and foundations by taking care of his physique, diet, and…
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101: I AM… FROM SURVIVING TO THRIVING!
Derick Johnson is a US Army Veteran, Life Coach, and Trainer who has helped over 500 clients and 50 companies go from just surviving to thriving through his coaching modalities and marketing efforts. Derick was awarded Soldier of the Year for his battalion 3x, received numerous Awards for PT, and...
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100: I AM… A PARENT OF BOY’S COACH!
Introducing Kathy Imabayashi, a Canadian by birth and a lover of travel by heart, she's woven a tapestry of homes across various corners of the world. Whether in Canada, Japan, Lebanon, Thailand, Georgia or Qatar She has always been inspired to do her very best for children and their parents. Her...
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99: I AM… RADICAL GRATITUDE!
Will Pye serves the fulfillment of personal and collective potential through awakening Consciousness. Communicating globally as social entrepreneur, teacher, transformational coach, speaker and author his work includes all dimensions of human health and wellbeing and is summed up by…
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98: I (JUST) AM...
Eric is a 30-year-old entrepreneur whose philosophy emphasizes the importance of simplicity, adaptability, and a clear mind, which has translated well into the world of web3 entrepreneurship. Eric specializes in leveraging his strategic thinking and adaptability to create innovative and effective...
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97: I AM… GRANTED PERMISSION!
Heather Wyatt is the founder of Goddess Getawaves and Wyatt Wellness LLC and she is on a mission to inspire and empower people to live life to the fullest. Her belief is that everyone deserves to thrive, and true wellness encompasses not only physical health but also emotional and spiritual...
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96: I AM… LOVE!
Karel Chan is a mindfulness and self love coach with a therapy license and background in psychology. Anchored Awakening is her coaching practice, guiding passionate, high-achieving women to heal from shame and self-loathing through inner child work and authentic self- love. She has healed…
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95: I AM… TRANSFORMED!
Mel Homan is your all singing all dancing life coach, transforming lives through roadmapping tools and techniques that bring you from exhausted and burnout to renewed and transformed. Find your new direction with Mel To work with Mel, find her at: www.melhoman.com OR @melhomancoach.
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94: I AM… REPEATEDLY DEAD FRED!
*TRIGGER WARNING: MEDICAL TRAUMA AND DEATH* Fred was a business prof teaching Finance and Marketing until the summer of 2009 came crashing down on him, with a continuous stream of medical traumas, including his being clinically dead 20 times (There would be more to come). This left him with PTSD,...
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93: I AM… JOY AS MY JUSTICE!
Tanmeet Sethi, MD is an Integrative and Psychedelic Medicine Physician, activist, author, and TEDx speaker who has dedicated her career to care for the most marginalized patients as well as global communities traumatized by manmade and natural disasters. Her first book, Joy Is My Justice: Reclaim...
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92: I AM… SELF-AWARE!
Elisa is a certified Life Coach, Mindfulness & Montessori Guide. Currently studying NLP. Her coaching method, focuses on the mind to body connection integrated with the Montessori philosophy. This assists in understanding and encompassing all aspects of our being that makes us a whole. Elisa…
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91: I AM… ACTIVE!
Sammy Wilson is a Pocket PT and a movement and mobility coach. Sammy has a BSc in sports and exercise science and is a qualified level 3 personal trainer. Sammy is a retired elite athlete, as she used to compete for the Great Britain artistic swimming team and has since been navigating staying...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
As someone with lived experience of mental health, I know how daunting and stigmatizing it can be to discuss our struggles. Alongside my personal struggles, I have witnessed loved ones experience mental health struggles, trauma, and addiction. I am an active front-line worker in social services, and see the struggles daily in my professional life. Doom to Bloom Podcast's vision is to raise awareness of mental health, trauma, and addiction as well as to work to break down the stigma attached to these topics. Let's normalize mental health and our struggles.
HOSTED BY
Jaclyn Gee
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