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Stigma Podcast - Mental Health

Mar 30, 2020

Can the Ketogenic diet cure mental illness?  Has it really been used to cure epilepsy?  Is it safe?  How does it work?  We answer all of these questions in this conversation with Dr. Chris Palmer.

Dr. Chris Palmer is one of the world’s leading researcher on the use of ketogenic therapies for treating neurological...


Mar 24, 2020

In this episode, I spoke with Rob Stephenson who is moving mountains to defeat stigma around mental health.  He’s one of the most active, and most impactful people I’ve met when it comes to fighting stigma around mental health.  His motivation is driven by his own mental health struggle with bipolar disorder and...


Mar 10, 2020

Coming out about having a mental illness isn’t easy.  Elizabeth Horner, psychiatric nurse, mother of 4, joins us to talk about how she decided to come out to her friends and family about her bipolar disorder.

In our conversation we both shared our experiences from finding out about our bipolar diagnosis, to how we...


Mar 2, 2020

Nick Padlo joins us for a very candid conversation about addiction, rehab, recovery, relapsing, and mindfulness.  Nick is a long-time friend, and he’s a West Point classmate from the class of 2003. After a successful career in the Army, he obtained an MBA from Stanford GSB and ultimately formed a pledge fund to...