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June 19, 2022

Episode 13: Pronouns, Flags, & Their Meanings

In honor of #PrideMonth, I’ve invited Ricky Perez, Olivia Garrison, & Anne Natasha-Pinckney as guest who are willing and to be able to educate us on gender pronouns, some of the pride flags, and what it all means. This episod...

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June 12, 2022

Bonus Episode: My Story & Experience from a Journalist Perspective

Murrow & Emmy Award winning Journalist Lori Lizarraga joins #DestigmatizePodcast to talk about her story of how she got into journalism, her views on the importance of mental health, and how it ties into the journalism world....

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June 5, 2022

Episode 12: My Coming Out Story...

We have decided to remove this episode of Destigmatize Mental Health Podcast. This decision comes in light of recent developments involving one of our guests, currently under investigation. While we do not support the actions...

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May 29, 2022

Episode 11: Military & Mental Health

For my final episode of the #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth series, I wanted to highlight the military and invited three Social Worker, @USC Alumni, and Veterans of the Armed Forces to #DestigmatizePodcast. Salvador Hernandez, LC...

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May 22, 2022

Episode 10: Children's Mental Health

In honor of #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, I invited Mercedes Corral, Ryan Adams, and Jason Giffard, LMFT, to discuss their experiences working with Children in Mental Health as well as questions submitted by listeners of #Dest...

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May 15, 2022

Episode 9: Suicide Awareness

In honor of #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth , I invited Connie Sedano, Ellen Eggert, & Dr. Samantha Hill, LCSW (owner of @maluhiapsychotherapy ), three experts in the subject matter of suicide awareness who guide the conversation...

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May 8, 2022

Episode 8: Depression, Anxiety, & Trauma

In honor of #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, I’ve invited Brittany Marquez, Forge 103.9 'Real Talk' host Bob Fuentes, & Miguel Rios AMFT to #DestigmatizePodcast. These three individuals have a first hand understanding on what dep...

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May 1, 2022

Episode 7: Substance Use Disorder

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, I’ve brought Charlie Van De Voorde, Nicole Baeza, & Julian Alberto-Delgado to #DestigmatizePodcast who have seen addiction first hand and are willing to help me destigmatize Substanc...

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April 17, 2022

Episode 6: Autism. Love, Parents of Autistic Children

In honor of Autism Awareness Month, Candy Weeks, Maria Barrón, and David Diaz from the rock & reggae band 'Kali Sol' join #DestigmatizedPodcast. They share their stories of both the joys and challenges of being parents of Aut...

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April 14, 2022

Bonus Episode: *Español* : Autismo

En el episodio de hoy, Mariana Gonzales terapeuta de audición, lenguaje, y aprendizaje de A.L.E.T.A. (que significa Terapia en audición, lenguaje, estimulación temprana y aprendizaje. ) me va acompañar para mi primer episodio...

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April 3, 2022

Episode 5: Autism. Respectfully Professionals Involved in Autism

In honor of Autism Awareness Month, Assistant Clinical Supervisor Christian Palma, M.Ed., Behavior Intervention Assistant Jesus Padilla, & Early Start Interventionist Elysia Aguayo join me on #Destigmatize. These three profes...

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March 20, 2022

Episode 4: Latinas Breaking Stigmas

In Honor of Women's History Month, I invited three exceptional Latina Professionals to share their stories on how they were able to combat cultural/gender stereotypes in order to become professionals within their community. G...

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March 13, 2022

Bonus Episode: My Story on Mental Health from Nashville

Miguel Rodriguez known to most as ‘Mike Dee’ joins me to discuss his story on mental health. The ‘Movie Mikes Movie Podcast’ Host, Headwriter, & Producer of ‘The Bobby Bones Show’ joins me to discuss being a Hispanic from Tex...

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March 6, 2022

Episode 3: Postpartum Depression

In honor of Women’s History Month, I invited three mothers (Yaritza S McClay, Chelsea Harris, & Kenia Avila) who have gone through Postpartum Depression who are willing to share their stories on this show. Listen to these per...

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Feb. 24, 2022

Episode 2: “My story on Drinking & Driving”

My goal with this podcast is not only bring light to topics worth destigmatizing, but also bring awareness to topics. On this episode of Destigmatize Anthony Hannah presents his story to bring awareness to what may happen wh...

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Feb. 18, 2022

Episode 1: Grief, Loss, and the Trauma After...

On the first episode of Destigmatize Podcast, my friends: Gabriel Beltran, Ricardo Ore, and Jonathan McClay joined me to discuss their loved ones with the goal of connecting with others who have lost someone. This episode is ...

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Feb. 15, 2022

About Destigmatize...

This episode is a little intro about my roundtable mental health podcast 'Destigmatize.' There is also a little bit about me @ramonsanchez_msw and my motivation behind starting this passion project. Join me and tell others of...

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Feb. 10, 2022

TRAILER: Destigmatize

A brief 30 seconds of what this mental health podcast is going to be about. Instagram @ramonsanchez_msw

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