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Dec 2023
44m 30s

"Is it burnout or depression?" ep.193

Kati Morton, LMFT
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This week licensed therapist Kati Morton discusses why we can overly attach to teachers, how to know if our burnout is turning into depression, and how to get through trauma processing without using unhealthy coping skills. Kati then explains why we can sometimes want to keep our eating disorders, why OCD squashes our insight, and how to sleep when strugglin ... Show More
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