Episode 10: “Dear My Mental Illness” (Joe’s Brave)
19-year-old Joe Perry from Gahanna, Ohio tells us what it was like to have school authorities turn against him after he came forward...
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Episode 9: Finding Healing In Traditions (MaDarrius’ Brave)
A dirt bike accident changed MaDarrius Burgo’s life forever, but it didn’t diminish his spirit. Hear this 20-year-old’s story of coping...
Transcript: MaDarrius' Brave
INTRO -PREROLL- EG: Hi, I’m Erin Gallagher, Interim Executive Director of This is My Brave, and we’re so excited to present to you this...
Episode 8: Finding Purpose Through Grief (Aliyah’s Brave)
Faith and spirituality are sources of comfort at times of loss. But what happens when that faith is shaken? 20-year-old Aliyah Green from...
Transcript: Aliyah’s Brave
INTRO Hi, I’m Erin Gallagher, Interim Executive Director of This is My Brave, and we’re so excited to present this season of Our Turn to...
Transcript: Ryver’s Brave
INTRO Hi, I’m Erin Gallagher, Interim Executive Director of This is My Brave, and we’re so excited to present to you this season of Our...
Episode 7: Healing Through Song (Jada’s Brave)
Jada Bromberg, an 18-year-old musician from Fairfax, Virginia, wrote a very special song about what she imagines the last moments were...
Transcript: Delaney’s Brave
EG: Hi, I’m Erin Gallagher, Interim Executive Director of This is My Brave, and we’re so excited to present to you this season of Our...
Transcript: Joe's Brave
INTRO Hi, I’m Erin Gallagher, Interim Executive Director of This is My Brave, and we’re so excited to present to you this season of Our...
Transcript: Jada's Brave
[fade in “I Will”] [“Can you hold me in your arms, will you cover up the scars, just comfort me once more, till I find my way upward..}...
Transcript: Morgan's Brave
INTRO Hi, I’m Erin Gallagher, Interim Executive Director of This is My Brave, and we’re so excited to present this season of Our Turn to...
Episode 6: A Diet Gone Wrong (Delaney’s Brave)
19-year-old Delaney Reilly from Windemere, Florida shares how an obsession with being thin became a diagnosis of anorexia, but it was...
Episode 5: Mental Health Makes You Human (Morgan’s Brave)
16-year-old hockey star Morgan Urso has a message for young athletes: Talking about mental health doesn’t make you less tough, it just...
Episode 4: Becoming Herself (Ryver’s Brave)
Ryver Evans, a 16-year-old transgender teen from Nashville, North Carolina, tells us her story of coming out to her parents and peers in...
Transcript: Abi’s Brave
INTRO Hi, I’m Erin Gallagher, Interim Executive Director of This is My Brave, and we’re so excited to present to you this season of Our...
Episode 3: Breaking the Silence (Abi’s Brave)
16-year-old Abigayle Scully, a dancer and cheerleader from Slidell, Louisiana, always felt safe at school until the day she was sexually...
Transcript: Young Elder’s Brave
INTRO Hi, I’m Erin Gallagher, Interim Executive Director of This is My Brave, and we’re so excited to present to you this season of Our...
Episode 2: Healing Community Trauma (Young Elder’s Brave)
Young Elder, a 19-year-old musician and activist from Baltimore, Maryland, is working to heal her city from community trauma. She has...
Transcript: Anastasia’s Brave
INTRO Hi, I’m Erin Gallagher, Interim Executive Director of This is My Brave, and we’re so excited to present to you this season of Our...
Episode 1: Storytelling Saves Lives (Anastasia’s Brave)
Our Host, 18-year-old Anastasia Vlasova opens Season One by sharing her own mental health story and why she’s so passionate about...
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