Saint Dymphna’s Playbook
Here to fill the void in Catholic conversations about mental health.
We found 3 episodes of Saint Dymphna’s Playbook with the tag “bipolar disorder”.
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56: Help! I'm Burned Out!!
October 3rd, 2020 | Season 3 | 21 mins 54 secs
bipolar disorder, burnout, consecrated life, maternal mental health, mother teresa, suicide
Tommy talks about the importance of maternal mental health services and a project that seeks to provide an alternative to calling 911 for a mental health crisis, shares some insights about Saint Teresa of Calcutta, and answers listener questions about Bipolar Disorder and the consecrated life, how to recognize and address burnout, and how to rebuild a relationship after a loved one attempts suicide.
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38: That Work/Life Balance
May 2nd, 2020 | Season 2 | 15 mins 12 secs
bipolar disorder, blessed chiara badano, eating disorders, fasting, manic breaks, selena gomez, working from home
Tommy talks about the problems with working from home and explores Selena Gomez sharing her diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder, introduces listeners to Blessed Chiara Badano, and answers listener questions about how to navigate fasting with an eating disorder, if the phrase "the new normal" is helpful or not, and how to find peace as a family when one parent has a manic break.
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34: Anxiety! In The Quarantine
April 4th, 2020 | Season 2 | 17 mins 48 secs
anxiety, bipolar disorder, bisexuality, covid-19, death, saint damien of molokai, transgenderism
Tommy talks about how to cope with anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic and how to best work with individuals who identify as transgender, introduces listeners to Saint Damien of Molokai, and answers listener questions about what to do when a child comes out as bisexual, how to help a family member with Bipolar Disorder who doesn't want help, and how to cope with anxiety related to the death of loved ones.