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Not As Crazy As You Think Podcast

Jen Gaita Siciliano

Mental Health is attainable for anyone--especially those labeled with mental illness. Join artist, memoir writer, and bipolar psychiatric survivor, Jen Gaita Siciliano, as she challenges our world"s current limited understanding of mental illness in interviews with artists, healers, educators and shamans, who offer fresh perspectives on mental health and creativity. Episodes also include Jen"s personal writing on living as a bipolar creative, as well as news commentary that exposes psychiatry as an

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94:08

Through the Lens of Psychophobia with Dr. Michael...

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2025/10/27

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Relinquishing the Label, Embracing the Voices, and...

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2025/07/30

In the episode, "Relinquishing the Label, Embracing the Voices, and Healing in an Alternative Paradigm with author Mary Clista Dahl" (S6, E8), Mary shares her story about letting go of the label, embracing an alternative paradigm, and learning to listen to the voices. Mary sees breakdowns not as a symptom of a disordered mind, but as the response to a crazy culture. She puts forth an approach to healing through many modalities, and offers a sacred space in which her Twelve Angels programs and...

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A Lived Experience Dialogue: Facing Our Pasts,...

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2025/05/10

In the episode, “A Lived Experience Dialogue: Facing Our Pasts, Reinventing Our Futures with Tom Woodrow and Mike Panasitti (S6, E7),” I sit with two success stories of people who have suffered with forms of mental illness who have come out on the other side. Part 1: When Tom Woodrow was 17, his life took a sharp turn. During a road trip with friends, Tom experienced his first manic episode, and subsequently ended up in a psychiatric hospital-misdiagnosed with depression and subjected t...

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Spotlight on Psychotherapy Beyond Traditional...

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2025/02/25

In the episode, "Spotlight on Psychotherapy Beyond Traditional Boundaries with Al Galves: Finding Well-being by Targeting the Underlying Causes of Mental Distress, (S6, E6)" psychoanalyst Galves joins the show to share his own personal lived experience and his insight on the problems with the traditional treatment model in psychiatry. Author of "Harness Your Dark Side: Mastering Jealousy, Rage, Frustration and Other Negative Emotions," Al shares compelling stories that reveal the importance o...

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Finding the Support and Mindset to Be Bold, Invite in...

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2025/01/09

In the episode, "Finding the Support and Mindset to Be Bold, Invite in Change, and Regain Play with Mr. D (S6, E5)", I invite back my former Social Studies grammar school teacher, Don DiBenedetto, or Mr. D, to share his anecdotes and enthusiasm for how to bring in change into your life through learning how to align with the right mindset. Now a teacher of spirituality, Mr. D shows us through a variety of techniques how we all can co-create with the universe to bring into our lives our greates...

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The Start-Up Story of a Theater Company: An Interview...

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2024/11/08

In the episode, "The Start-Up Story of a Theater Company: An Interview with Alan Lutwin, President of Westchester Collaborative Theater (S6, E4)," Alan shares the journey of Westchester Collaborative Theater (WCT), located in Ossining, NY, a new play development company that incubates new works for the stage. By drawing in actors, writers and directors, WCT combines creative resources to bring original plays to fruition. Members participate in a lab process where, several times a month, new p...

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The A.W.A.R.E. Project and Crisis Taking Center...

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2024/08/06

In the episode, “The A.W.A.R.E. Project and Crisis Taking Center Stage, with Crisis Counselor, Carlito Cabelin (S6 E3),” Carlito shares his personal journey on both sides of the mental health system. After his own positive experience in an outpatient program after a personal crisis, Carlito does not prosecute the system, but rather sheds light on what interactions with program and staff actually work and provide healing. As an Employee-ownership industry executive, he balances his time a...

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Exploring Subconscious Architecture with Manex Ibar,...

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2024/06/10

In the episode, "Exploring Subconscious Architecture with Manex Ibar, Shaman, Mystic and Founder of Sphinx Code" (S6, E2), Manex shares his personal journey in discovering his shamanic path and how others can too. Manex points out that many who are tribal shamans, were initiated by those already on the path, unlike many in Western cultures, who are often considered psychotic. Manex speaks about his channeled system of the Sphinx Code and how it can help others find their unique path and ...

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An Interview with Delicia Niami, Author of Kissing...

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2024/03/28

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Journeys Beyond the Frontier: On Treating and...

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2023/12/27

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The New Language of Neurodiversity, Decolonization,...

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2023/11/28

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An Interview with Tanya Frank, Author of Zig-Zag Boy:...

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2023/10/17

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The Vision and Voice of Janet Werner: The...

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2023/09/27

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On the Polycrisis with Mark McCormack: Psychiatric...

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2023/09/04

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On Location in NYC: Believing in Yourself with Ballet...

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2023/08/24

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Exploring the Healing Power of Laughter with Barry...

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2023/07/31

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Global Sustainability Through Healing Our Collective...

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2023/06/19

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On Nutrition, Exercise, and Emotional Fitness with...

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2023/05/30

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A.I. News: Open Letter To Pause, Existential Risks to...

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2023/04/26

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An Interview with Author Rob Wipond on His Book,...

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2023/04/10

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