#138: Therapy as a resource for people with Parkinson's (from a Therapist who is living PD)
The Secret Life of Parkinson's · Jessica Krauser
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Show Notes
In this episode of The Secret Life of Parkinson's, Diane, a therapist and Parkinson's patient, shares her journey with the disease and how it intersects with her work in mental health. The conversation explores the challenges of socialization for those with Parkinson's, the importance of community support, and coping mechanisms for managing mental health. Diane emphasizes the need for therapy and the value of connecting with others who understand the struggles of living with Parkinson's.
00:00 Introduction to Parkinson's and Mental Health
03:10 Diane's Journey with Parkinson's
05:54 The Intersection of Therapy and Parkinson's
09:01 Socialization and Community Support
12:00 Coping Mechanisms and Mental Health
15:12 Navigating Medication and Treatment
17:57 Addressing Night Terrors and Hallucinations
20:44 Conclusion and Encouragement for Seeking Help
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