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Episode 342: Alternatives to Hospitalization & Thyroid and Mental Health

Hello, everyone. I hope you are treating yourselves well. Q&A episode this week featuring the following great listener questions: I have had severe depression and suicidal ideation for the past 25 years and nothing is working. Aside from going…

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Episode 341: Reporting Abuse of Teen & Raising Therapy Rates

Hello, friends! Short and sweet Q&A episode here. Before jumping into the questions, I share a couple strategies that are working well for me right now. Then, I cover the following questions: As a teenager, will my therapist have to report if I…

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Episode 340: OCD vs Psychosis & Finding a GOOD Therapist

Hello, friends! I hope you enjoy this awesome Q&A episode featuring the following listener questions: Why do my intrusive thoughts from OCD seem to impact the environment, such as the television? How can I find a therapist that is awesome like…

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Episode 339: Can’t Find a Job With My Degree & Emotions Stuck in Therapy

Hello, everyone! I hope that you are staying safe out there if you are in an area with wild weather conditions. I am having a very cozy weekend. This week, we have a Q&A episoed with the following: I spent years obtaining my degree, but I can’t…

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Episode 338: Postpartum Mental Illness and Postpartum Psychosis

Hi, friends! In this episode, I do a deep dive into postpartum mental illness including baby blues, postpartum depression, and postpartum psychosis. This was requested by a number of listeners due to the Lindsay Clancy case, which I discuss briefly in…

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Episode 337: Losing a Friend & Father with Brain Injury

Hello, everyone. Short and sweet Q&A episode here featuring the following: I made a mistake and lost my friend of 20 years. What can I do about the loneliness and hopelessness I feel now? My husband had a brain injury when out daughter was young…

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Episode 336: Ghosted by Children & Grieving in Secret

Hey, friends! I hope that you are doing well. For this episode, we are back to the usual Q&A format with a ltitle less intensity than last episode. Here is what I cover: What can I do about my adult children that have completely ghosted me? How…

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Episode 335: I Hope This Reaches You…

Hello, friends. Something a little different today. No intro or sponsors. Just a frank response from me to someone that feels that their best option is to stop living. Someone wrote in who is imminently suicidal. Therefore, the contents of this…

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Episode 334: Letting Go of Control & Drinking on Meds

Hey, everyone! Another Q&A episode for you here featuring the following questions: How can I let go of control when I don’t like the way other people do things? Is it dangerous to take more medications for my depression while I am drinking…

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Episode 333: Finding Better Partners & Eating Disorder Recovery

aHello, everyone! I hope you are staying safe and dry(ish) out there. In this episode, I address the following: How can I find better partners when I tend to find people with the same personality types? How can I work on me eating disorder while…

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