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This Way Up

Join us as we dive into the world of caregiving, parenting and mental wellness.

This Way Up podcast brings inspiring personal stories and informative conversations to you.

We learn from each other and even laugh together, creating a supportive community and valuable mental health resources.

Recent Episodes

Dec. 19, 2024

The Power of Hypnosis

Send us a text Did you know the average person experiences a state of hypnosis twice a day? (Center for Integral Health) So why is it such a mystery? In this episode, clinical hypnotherapist, Craig Meriwether explores the oft...

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Dec. 5, 2024

Anxiety Unpacked

Send us a text Did you know that anxiety disorders are the most common mental health concern in the U.S., affecting over 40 million adults every year? Yet, many are left managing symptoms rather than truly healing. In this ey...

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Nov. 21, 2024

A Man's Perspective on Grieving

Send us a text In this heartfelt episode, we talk with Jason Tuttle, a former stay-at-home parent and father of two children with significant disabilities. After the tragic loss of his 15-year-old son, Zachary, Jason created ...

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Nov. 7, 2024

A Proactive Approach to Mental Health

Send us a text What if we could equip young people—and ourselves—with the tools to handle mental health challenges before they happen? Erin Harris, founder of Undo Mindset, shares her powerful journey from surviving a school ...

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Oct. 24, 2024

A Mother’s Mission for Military Mental Health Support

Send us a text In this inspiring episode, Millionaire Williams, author of 'Military Mom on a Mission', shares her poignant journey of supporting her son through PTSD and severe mental health challenges following his return fr...

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Oct. 10, 2024

A School District's Profound Impact on Mental Health

Send us a text Our children spend nearly one-third of their waking hours at school, presenting countless opportunities for positive interactions with trusted adults. In this episode of This Way Up , we discuss how the San Mar...

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Recent Blog Posts

Understanding Grief and Men’s Mental Health

Grief is a universal experience, yet how individuals process it can vary significantly. For men, societal norms and traditional expectations often shape the way they navigate emotional pain. From a young age, many men are conditioned to associate st…

Nurturing Your Mental Health: Simple Steps for Everyday Well-being

In today's fast-paced world, taking proactive steps to support your mental health has never been more important. Starting with something as simple as setting aside a few minutes each day for mindfulness can make a significant difference. Mindfulness…

Spooky Season and Smiles: Keeping Kids’ Mental Health in Check

As Halloween creeps closer, the excitement of costumes, candy, and spooky fun fills the air! While it’s a time for thrills and chills, it's also important to keep our little ghouls and goblins’ mental health in mind. Here are some playfu…