Episode 136: How to Support a Spouse Struggling with Mental Health with Richard Kerry

Published: May 10, 2022, midnight

b"This episode features Richard Kerry, Licensed Professional counselor and husband to Erin. In this conversation, they break down what it is like to learn of a partner's diagnosis, how to support that person without being codependent, and how to improve communication.\\n\\nKey Topics:\\n- How Richard found out Erin had bipolar disorder and how the symptoms showed up in their early married life\\n- The times when Richard experienced depression, and how Erin supported him the last few years\\n- Signs to look out for to know your partner is struggling\\n- How to approach mental health when parenting together\\n- A practical activity to create vulnerability and trust in your relationship"