Schizophrenia: Three Moms in the Trenches

Schizophrenia in the Family. How do we cope? How can we help? We each have adult sons with schizophrenia and have written acclaimed books about it. We say it like it is, to help families, practitioners and those with SMI (serious mental illness) feel less alone...and learn. Randye Kaye, Mindy Greiling, Miriam Feldman...and guests.

Podcasting since 2021 • 148 episodes

Schizophrenia: Three Moms in the Trenches

Latest Episodes

Support, Not Control: A New Approach to SMI Decision-Making. (Ep. 148)

Supported Decision-Making (SDM) is an alternative to guardianship that allows individuals with disabilities to retain their legal rights and make their own life choices with help from a chosen team of trusted family members, friends, or prof...

October 15, 2026 • Season 6 • Episode 23 • 1:00:26

Lodge Magic: Living, Working, Achieving with Serious Mental Illness (Episode 147)

This episode focuses on the Fairweather Lodge model as implemented by Tasks Unlimited in Minnesota, highlighting its success in providing long-term housing, community, and employment for people with serious mental illness.

September 30, 2026 • Season 6 • Episode 22 • 52:40

Who Takes Care of the Caregiver? NAMI’s Family Helpline (Ep. 146)

Available Monday Through Friday, 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM ETYou Are Not Alone. We are here to help.The NAMI Family Caregiver HelpLine is a free, confidential service providing caregiver-led support, tools and strategie...

September 09, 2026 • Season 6 • Episode 21 • 49:05

Connected Care: Can Technology Change the Journey Through Schizophrenia? (Ep. 145)

Technology is changing the way we think about mental health care—but what does that mean for families living with schizophrenia and other serious mental illnesses? Can technology actually make life easier for the people in...

August 22, 2026 • Season 6 • Episode 20 • 53:37

Financial Planning When Mental Illness Strikes: Why ABLE Accounts Matter (Ep. 144)

Guest: Allen Giese, author of When Mental Illness Strikes: Crisis Intervention for the Financial PlanThe episode of "Schizophrenia: Three Moms in the Trenches" features a discussion with financial pla...

July 23, 2026 • Season 6 • Episode 19 • 53:49

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Fan Mail

Hi Mom’s, I have learned so much from your podcast. My Son has Schizophrenia and addiction. We are 3 years in and he is on his 3rd try in rehab. Thanks for all you do. Eileen

Clearwater, Florida