Is Your Story Making You Sick?

A breakthrough new documentary about an innovative approach to healing. The film combines top experts in mental health, brave participants sharing their stories, and a revealing look at narrative therapy exercises and modalities.

Is Your Story Making You Sick?  shows how people can rewrite the toxic stories they tell themselves.  The film reveals how individuals battling addiction, trauma, and depression can change their stories and transcend their pain.

The film combines top experts in mental health.  brave participants sharing their stories, and a revealing look at narrative therapy exercises and modalities.  The film also shares the stories of eight participants who were tired of living the way they were living;  tired of living their lives through the lens of their past story and suffering;  and tired of feeling disempowered and trapped in a box.

About The Storytellers

Director Frances Causey is an Emmy award-winning documentary filmmaker and journalist with 15 years experience as a Senior Producer at CNN and previous work hailed as a New York Times Critics Pick.

Producers Mark Pirtle and Lynda Skinner help patients and clients increase self-awareness and emotional competence. Mark teaches for the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine and Lynda has been in private practice for over two decades.