Are you battling the weight of mental health challenges while raising your grandchildren? Do you feel the complexity of navigating a bipolar disorder diagnosis and its impact on your family, especially when relief seems out of reach? Are you searching for proven strategies to manage emotional turmoil and reclaim a sense of normalcy for your loved ones? Understanding and healing with bipolar disorder can feel like a never-ending rollercoaster, filled with peaks of mania and valleys of depression.

I'm Laura Brazan, and today’s episode of "Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Nurturing Through Adversity" features an inspiring journey of resilience and recovery. Join us as we explore the story of Michelle Rettinger, who triumphed over the despair of bipolar disorder through a groundbreaking approach that focuses on empowerment and understanding. Diagnosed in 1998, Michelle endured years of turbulent emotions and extensive medical intervention. Yet, through personal responsibility and a commitment to an innovative treatment model, Michelle found a path to genuine healing.

In this episode, Michelle, now a thriving public speaker, author, and mentor, shares her free resource, the Mood Cycle Surv

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