"Why does Self-Harm calm me down?" - AKA 164

"Why does Self-Harm calm me down?" - AKA 164

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Why Your Eating Disorder Keeps Shapeshifting & How to Break Free

Eating disorder shapeshifting explained, therapy dissociation tips, no contact with adult child response, self-acceptance after weight gain, feeling unseen or outcast, skin picking dermatillomania, broken UK NHS mental health system, social anxiety in sessions, neurodivergent exp ...  Show more

They Told Me to "Kill Myself" at 12 Years Old

Whether you are struggling with depression, addiction, or seeking motivation, Justin’s story is a roadmap for anyone feeling lost in the dark. "I was the youngest heavyweight in the country, and I was losing the only fight that mattered." In this powerful episode Kati speaks with ...  Show more

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