Beyond a diagnosis of bipolar disorder

My journey to find peace of mind following a diagnosis of potential bipolar disorder and why it has led me to creating The Mind Sanctuary

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• psychotherapy
• holistic mental health
• natural mental health
• managing bipolar disorder
• nutrition
• yoga
• talking therapies
• overcoming depression

[themindsanctuary]

OrganikalVideo - yes - I agree we do! If we don't - we could end up with symptoms that wind up with us receiving a diagnosis of mental illness, along with a lifetime sentence of medication. It happens to so many.

[themindsanctuary]

Thank you magicplum for your support and encouragement!

[OrganikalVideo]

Thanks for sharing your story Tina - information, inspiration and hope :o) Love it. We all need a holistic approach to our mental health - all the time - don't you think?

[magicplum]

A Holistic approach is definately what's needed, and I think all mental health teams should have someone working alongside them who is qualified and knowledgable in alternatives to medication, and who can help people explore that route if they wish to. I hope themindsanctuary is a great success!

[magicplum]

Great video and inspiring story! Too few psychiatrists are willing to encourage people to try this route to well-being. I think there must be a fear amongst them that if all their 'patients' try to be meds free that all will run amock and then they'll end up being sued or something! ... continued...