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May 2022
1h 5m

Understanding Shame

THE PSYCHOLOGY SISTERS
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TW: disordered eating behaviours and eating disorders Hello friends! We are back in your ears today for a very important chat discussing shame. In this ep we delve into what exactly shame is, how it differs from guilt, where we learn about shame, how it manifests psychologically + behaviourally + strategies to manage. We hope you enjoy! Kat + Aimee ... Show More
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