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In this episode of 'Why Not Me?', host Tony Mantor interviews Dr. Kirsten Viola Harrison, a distinguished trauma psychologist and founder of Soul Wise Solutions.

They discuss Dr. Harrison's career journey, personal motivations, and her work with individuals suffering from complex trauma, dissociative disorders, schizophrenia, and near-death experiences.

The conversation highlights Dr. Harrison's dedication to bridging psychology and spirituality for deep, lasting healing.

A significant portion of the discussion centers on Dr. Harrison's relationship with Shauna, a resilient individual dealing with schizophrenia, dissociative schizophrenia, and intersex traits, emphasizing the importance of resilience, hope, and understanding in mental health.

Meet Dr. Kirsten Viola Harrison
Dr. Harrison's Journey into Trauma Psychology
Challenges and Burnout in Trauma Work
Shauna's Story: Living with Schizophrenia
The Impact of Trauma and Mental Health Advocacy
Future Plans and Final Thoughts

INTRO Music: T. Wild

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<a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2117852/fan_mail/new">Send us Fan Mail</a>In this episode of &apos;Why Not Me?&apos;, host Tony Mantor interviews Dr. Kirsten Viola Harrison, a distinguished trauma psychologist and founder of Soul Wise Solutions. 
They discuss Dr. Harrison&apos;s career journey, personal motivations, and her work with individuals suffering from complex trauma, dissociative disorders, schizophrenia, and near-death experiences. 
The conversation highlights Dr. Harrison&apos;s dedication to bridging psychology and spirituality for deep, lasting healing. 
A significant portion of the discussion centers on Dr. Harrison&apos;s relationship with Shauna, a resilient individual dealing with schizophrenia, dissociative schizophrenia, and intersex traits, emphasizing the importance of resilience, hope, and understanding in mental health.
Meet Dr. Kirsten Viola Harrison 
Dr. Harrison&apos;s Journey into Trauma Psychology 
Challenges and Burnout in Trauma Work 
Shauna&apos;s Story: Living with Schizophrenia 
The Impact of Trauma and Mental Health Advocacy 
Future Plans and Final Thoughts
INTRO Music: T. Wild 
Mantor Music Publishing (BMI)
The content on Why Not Me: Embracing Autism amd Mental Health Worldwide, including discussions on mental health, autism, and related topics, is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by guests are their own and do not reflect those of the podcast, its hosts, or affiliates.Why Not Me is not a medical or mental health professional and does not endorse or verify the accuracy, efficacy, safety of any treatments, programs, or advice discussed.Listeners should consult qualified healthcare professionals, such as licensed therapists, psychologists, or physicians, before making decisions about mental health or autism- related care.Reliance on this podcast&apos;s contents is at the listener&apos;s own risk. Why Not Me is not liable for any outcomes, financial or otherwise, resulting from actions taken based on the information provided.https://tonymantor.com https://Facebook.com/tonymantor https://instagram.com/tonymantor https://twitter.com/tonymantor https://youtube.com/tonymantormusic intro/outro music bed written by T. Wild Why Not Me the World music published by Mantor Music (BMI)

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Embracing Autism/Mental Health Worldwide.

Autism is a complex neurodevelopmental condition affecting millions worldwide, characterized by challenges in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors. Despite increasing recognition, there remains a lack of understanding and awareness about the condition. 

Mental health encompasses a range of conditions impacting emotional, psychological, and social well-being, affecting millions globally. It includes disorders like anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and psychosis. Schizophrenia is marked by symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking, while psychosis involves a loss of contact with reality, often presenting with similar symptoms. 

Despite growing awareness, stigma and misconceptions about mental health, particularly schizophrenia and psychosis, persist, underscoring the need for greater understanding and support. 

From celebrating neurodiversity to breaking down stigma, we create a safe space for listeners to learn, grow, and feel seen. 

Whether you're on the spectrum, a caregiver, or an advocate, join our global community for inspiring conversations and empowering resources that uplift and unite. 

Tune in to embrace understanding, healing, and hope worldwide! 

Together, we can create a more informed and compassionate society for individuals with Autism and Mental Illness.

Autism, Mental Health, Advocacy &amp; Human Stories.Embracing Autism/Mental Health Worldwide.Autism is a complex neurodevelopmental condition affecting millions worldwide, characterized by challenges in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors. Despite increasing recognition, there remains a lack of understanding and awareness about the condition.&nbsp;Mental health encompasses a range of conditions impacting emotional, psychological, and social well-being, affecting millions globally. It includes disorders like anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and psychosis. Schizophrenia is marked by symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking, while psychosis involves a loss of contact with reality, often presenting with similar symptoms.&nbsp;Despite growing awareness, stigma and misconceptions about mental health, particularly schizophrenia and psychosis, persist, underscoring the need for greater understanding and support.&nbsp;From celebrating neurodiversity to breaking down stigma, we create a safe space for listeners to learn, grow, and feel seen.&nbsp;Whether you're on the spectrum, a caregiver, or an advocate, join our global community for inspiring conversations and empowering resources that uplift and unite.&nbsp;Tune in to embrace understanding, healing, and hope worldwide!&nbsp;Together, we can create a more informed and compassionate society for individuals with Autism and Mental Illness.

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Dr. Kristen Viola Harrison journey as a psychologist founding Soul Wise Solutions

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