E: 1 S: 19 Jennifer Ginty about mental health
Jennifer discusses founding her company based on emotions and the creation of the Moody Monster. She shares personal experiences with emotional healing, stresses the importance of breaking mental health stigmas, and outlines her future goals, particularly around autism and emotional regulation.
Key Points
- Embracing and processing emotions is crucial for healing from trauma and can be facilitated through creative tools like the Moody Monster.
- Breaking the stigma around mental health and encouraging open conversations about feelings can significantly improve emotional well-being for both children and adults.
- Innovative products, such as the Moody Monster, provide tactile and interactive ways for individuals, including those with disabilities, to express and manage their emotions effectively.
On Win at Life today (Thursday, June 27, 2024), Best-Selling Author, Win C welcomes Jennifer Ginty. Jennifer is a single mom and entrepreneur who lives with Complex PTSD and Depression from childhood trauma. Throughout her life, Jen has learned valuable coping skills and has made it her mission to help others to better understand their own emotions. Jen has faced obstacles in her healing journey - from becoming a mother without a healthy parental model of her own to overcoming her inner saboteur while coping with the symptoms. She has developed My Moody Monster - a pull apart plush toy that has helped children to get out their frustrations in a safe way and giving families a tool to talk about emotions and communication. To learn more about Jennifer visit http://www.mymoodymonster.com.
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