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Voices for Mental Health

Candace Schoner
Mental Health
Resilience
Imposter Syndrome
Mental Illness
Therapy
Grief
Trauma
Bipolar Disorder
Homelessness
Community Support
Anxiety
Suicide Prevention
Coping Strategies
Workplace Bullying
Death Doula
Breast Cancer
Transitioning To Independence
Medication
Conditional Love
Self-Esteem

Hear true and inspiring stories from individuals struggling with mental health and get expert advice and resources for coping with addiction, trauma, suicidal thoughts, ADHD, and other mental health disorders.

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Latest Episodes

Living with chronic pain isn’t just physical, it’s emotional too. In this unedited conversation, our guest, Flame Bilyue and I, talk about finding a yes, when everything feels like a no.

Learn how simple tricks like shifting your mindset, alternati... more

In this candid conversation with our guest Amanda Miller, we explore the hidden pressures that come with imposter syndrome such as anxiety, depression, lack of self worth, and navigating a professional environment.

Join us for an honest discussion ... more

In this episode of Voices for Mental Health, we explore the meaning of conditional love from the basic question of what it means, to how it shapes our self-esteem and emotional development. Guest: Dr. Dan Elash.

“After years as a psychologist, I be... more

What if happiness isn’t something you chase but something you learn to experience?

In this powerful episode of Voices for Mental Health, we sit down with seasoned psychologist and life strategies coach Dr. Dan, who brings over 35 years of experience... more

In this captivating episode of Voices for Mental Health, host Candace Schoner brings together two women from different generations—a Gen X voice and a Baby Boomer perspective—for a deeply honest conversation about relationships, identity, and emotion... more

In this engaging, emotional and relatable episode, Becca Pearce shares her deeply personal journey from a very public career to a life-altering brain tumor diagnosis that forced her to reevaluate everything she thought she knew about achievement, ide... more

In this powerful and heartfelt episode, we sit down with Janelle Moravek, a nonprofit director and dedicated mental health leader, for an honest conversation about what it really looks like to support children living with mental illness. Through both... more

In this candid conversation with our guest Amanda Miller, we explore the hidden pressures that come with imposter syndrome such as anxiety, depression, lack of self worth, and navigating a professional environment.

Join us for an honest discussion ... more

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Recent Guests

Flame Bilyue
Professional massage therapist and holistic health advocate
Fairhaven Guest House
Episode: The Mindset Shift and Managing Pain
Dr. Dan Elash
A former clinical psychologist, educator, and executive coach who helps businesses and nonprofits solve problems, build accountability, and create lasting positive change.
Dr. Dan Elash Coaching
Episode: Conditional Love - Encore Presentation
Candace Shoner
Host of Voices for Mental Health
Voices for Mental Health
Episode: Conditional Love - Encore Presentation
Jenny Z
Guest speaker sharing experience across generations
Episode: Redefining Love, Relationships, and Mental Health Across Generations
Becca Pearce
Author and executive coach; former CEO of the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange
Author; Executive Coach
Episode: Escaping Lies You’ve Been Sold
Janelle Moravek
Executive Director of Youth and Family Counseling, Libertyville, Illinois
Youth and Family Counseling
Episode: Leaning Into The Children and Teen Mental Health Crisis
Erin Vandermore
Licensed therapist, author, and creator of the Mind Circuit app
Mind Circuit
Episode: Inside the Anxious Brain
Cindy Benezra
An accomplished author, speaker, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and survivor of sexual abuse.
Episode: Breaking the Silence: Healing from Betrayal and Reclaiming Power
Creigh Deeds
Virginia Senator and advocate for mental health reform
Virginia State Senate
Episode: Mental Health Care: The Hidden Barriers No One Talks About

Hosts

Candace Shoner
Host of Voices for Mental Health; advocates for mental health discourse; frequent co-host and guest interviewer.
Carrie Kerwick
Co-host of Voices for Mental Health; focuses on practical strategies for mental health and relationships.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 598 ratings
  • Important and inspiring

    A must listen

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    5
    Mxsandy12
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Episodes consistently center on empowerment, healing, and actionable takeaways.
Hosts maintain a compassionate tone while addressing heavy topics.
Guests bring diverse perspectives on mental health and real-world coping strategies.
Well-researched discussions that feel supportive and practical.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

The Mindset Shift and Managing Pain
Q: What would you tell your younger self now?
Don't be afraid of therapy; it will lead to a sense of freedom.
The Mindset Shift and Managing Pain
Q: What gets you out of bed and going to swimming or doing your exercises?
Movement reduces pain for me; being active keeps my discomfort at bay.
The Mindset Shift and Managing Pain
Q: What advice would you give to others who are dealing with chronic pain?
Attitude is crucial; focus on finding solutions rather than obstacles.
The Raw Truth: Patterns, Perspectives and Partnerships
Q: How do you handle your daily life in terms of connections and isolation or independence?
Stay curious, be creative, put yourself out there; it's essential to meet people and avoid isolation.
The Raw Truth: Patterns, Perspectives and Partnerships
Q: What is your opinion today regarding having children with a partner? Do you feel like you need to be married?
From a legal standpoint, it's better to be married for accountability and safety when having children, but there are many ways to form partnerships today.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Voices for Mental Health

What is Voices for Mental Health about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show focuses on lived experiences with mental health, trauma, addiction, and personal growth, often weaving practical strategies, therapy insights, and resilience-building into conversations. Episodes frequently feature clinicians, advocates, and individuals sharing transformative personal journeys, with topics ranging from conditional love and self-worth to workplace stress, online dating, youth mental health, and burnout. A standout characteristic is its mix of expert guidance and candid storytelling, making complex mental health concepts more accessible and actionable for listeners seeking real-world coping strategies, supportive communities, and inspiration to pursue healthier relationships and lives.

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Recent guests on Voices for Mental Health include:

1. Flame Bilyue
2. Dr. Dan Elash
3. Candace Shoner
4. Jenny Z
5. Becca Pearce
6. Janelle Moravek
7. Erin Vandermore
8. Cindy Benezra

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