How To Deal With Shame & Epilepsy

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The Now What Podcast: Young Adults and Epilepsy

The Cameron Boyce Foundation

11 episodes

4 days ago

This podcast is presented by The Cameron Boyce Foundation & UCB! Our goal is to answer the question: "You are a young adult with epilepsy, now what!?" Each week hosts Karan Brar & Sophie Reynolds will bring on expert guests to cover topics that young adults with epilepsy face, from dating & sex, to diet and stigma. No topic is off limits! The Cameron Boyce Foundation (est. 2019) honors the legacy of Cameron Boyce by aiming to cure epilepsy through funding research, education and awareness campaigns while still supporting causes that were important to Cameron.

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How To Deal With Shame & Epilepsy

The Now What Podcast: Young Adults and Epilepsy

34 minutes 36 seconds

1 week ago

How To Deal With Shame & Epilepsy

We're back with Season 2 of The Now What Podcast! Karan and Sophie of The Cameron Boyce Foundation are joined by Sameera Polavarapu & Dr. Eleni Rizakos to discuss shame and how it affects epilepsy.

Sameera is an NYC-based writer and strategist who works at the intersection of culture and design. Dr. Rizakos is a licensed psychologist who specializes in treating children, adolescents, and young adults with a variety of emotional and medical conditions, including epilepsy.

Shame is something that everyone deals with, but it can have much harsher affects on those with epilepsy. Sameera draws on her experience living with epilepsy while Dr. Rizakos shares what she has learned treating patients. T

his podcast is produced and brought to you by The Cameron Boyce Foundation and wouldn't be possible without our sponsor UCB.

To learn more about UCB visit their website at https://ucb-usa.com/

For more resources on this topic and to learn more about TCBF, visit ⁠www.thecameronboycefoundation.org⁠