Licensed therapist Kati Morton discusses childhood trauma, dissociation, and why that can be a helpful coping skill growing up. She also explains the difference between feeling nothing versus having a sense of emptiness. She dives into why those of us with a history of trauma can get overwhelmed more easily than others, and how to push through that weirdness ... Show More
Mar 12
The "Soft Skill" That’s Actually a Survival Tool
Why is "kindness" often dismissed as a soft skill when it’s actually a life-saving tool for resilience? In this episode of Ask Kati Anything, licensed therapist Kati Morton is joined by Andra Liemandt, the founder and CEO of The Kindness Campaign. Andra shares the powerful, heart ... Show More
1h 25m
Mar 5
Why Do I Actively Try To Stay Sick?
Why do we cling to the behaviors that hurt us most? In this episode, Kati Morton, LMFT, dives into the physiological and emotional complexities of eating disorder recovery, trauma responses, and the "why" behind our most difficult survival mechanisms. We explore the "safety" foun ... Show More
1h 3m
Feb 26
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
1h 8m
May 2024
216 | 2 Psychology Backed Mindset Shifts to Break Free From an Overthinking Spiral: A Compassionate Approach to Overwhelm, Anxiety & Negative Thoughts So You Can Be More Present & In The Moment
This is for my gal who finds herself caught up in all the thoughts & who is ready to start getting out of her head & into her body. If you're ready to start feeling more present, this episode is for you my friend.You'll hear:A compassionate approach to break free from neg ... Show More
15m 44s
Jun 2023
Self esteem and being ghosted
<p>Have you ever been ghosted in a situation and it's really impacted you? Today I share some guidance around this.</p>
<p>Disclaimer: these podcast episodes are sharing my personal experiences, stories from mentors and guests around self esteem, confidence, personal growth a ... Show More
9m 51s
Nov 2023
The Inner Critic: Exploring JABS in Anxiety
In this episode, I want to introduce you to an acronym I've created called JABS: Judgment, Abandonment, Blame, and Shame, primarily directed inward.
These emotional punches not only impact us but reverberate through our relationships and daily lives.
Anxiety often has roots in un ... Show More
21m 54s
Feb 2024
The Manxiety Podcast: The Anxiety of a Trauma Bond
Today, I am excited to share with you the first episode of The Manxiety Podcast, hosted by my colleague, Dr. Nima Rahmany.
As I will be an occasional guest on the show, I'm thrilled to kick off our dialogue with a deep dive into the complex topic of trauma bonds.
Join us as we ch ... Show More
43m 25s
Jan 2024
healthy but healing your body, soul and spirit
<p>To kickoff 2024 with a life changing episode, I sit down with my mother in law, Cynthia Gualy, for an eye opening convo about all things how to hear God's voice, fully forgive, get physically and emotionally healed and delivered. The Holy Spirit is at work in this conversa ... Show More
1h 23m
Dec 2023
The Art of Witnessing Pain: Trust, Safety, and Growth
Welcome to another episode of The AnxietyRX Podcast. Today's special guest is Vienna Pharaon, an experienced marriage and family therapist from New York City. Vienna combines clinical expertise with personal experience in her work and her insightful book, "The Origin of You".
In ... Show More
59m 43s