Overcoming My Anxiety Disorder: Carol’s Story

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While working as a crime scene investigator, Carol’s anxiety disorder began to manifest itself.  And after being attacked by a dog, the anxiety became debilitating.  Through her struggle she ended up attending a Fresh Hope group which has played an important part of her oncoming the anxiety disorder and living well in spite of it!  She shares her story as hope and encouragement for those who suffer from anxiety.

This podcast is 18 minutes long. After listening to this podcast we encourage you to email us at info@FreshHope.us with a comment or question that we will share on our next podcast.  If you are listening to this podcast on iTunes, we encourage you to leave a comment regarding the podcast. Or you can leave a voice message for us on the site:  www.FreshHope4MentalHealth.com

Pastor Brad Hoefs, host of Fresh Hope for Mental Health, is the founder of Fresh Hope Ministries, a network of Christian mental health support groups for those who have a diagnosis and their loved ones. In other words, Fresh Hope is a Christian mental health support group.

Brad was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 1995. He is a weekly blogger for www.bphope.us(Bipolar Magazine). He is also a certified peer specialist and has been doing pastoral counseling since 1985. Brad is also the author of Fresh Hope: Living Well in Spite of a Mental Health Diagnosis, which is a available on Amazon or at: www.FreshHopeBook.com

If you are interested in more information about Fresh Hope go to: www.FreshHope.us or email info@FreshHope.us or call 402.932.3089.

For a complete list of where Fresh Hope groups are presently meeting go to: www.FreshHope.us and click on “find a group“.  Or you may attain an online group of meeting of Fresh Hope by going to: www.FreshHopeOnline.com

If you are interested in starting a Fresh Hope group within your faith-community setting contact info@freshhope.us

Fresh Hope for Mental Health is a production of Fresh Hope Ministries. Fresh Hope Ministries is a non-profit ministry.

 The copyrights of this program belong to Fresh Hope Ministries and may not be duplicated without written permission.

 All of the podcasts of Fresh Hope Today as well as numerous other videos are all available on our YouTube channel: FreshHopeNetwork.

Fresh Hope for Mental Health is on Facebook/FreshHopeforMentalHealth

Fresh Hope for Mental Health is a nonprofit ministry and is funded by donations.  If you would like to donate to Fresh Hope go to: www.FreshHope.us/donate/

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