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Apr 2024
17m 16s

The Past, A Do Over: Using Reflection as...

Rebecca Hunter, MSW
About this episode

Understanding your past is key to building solid mental health.

In this episode of Take Out Therapy, we explore the surprising link between your past experiences and present-day behavior. By understanding how brain development and childhood experiences shape your adult responses, you can start making meaningful changes.

  • Identify the root cause of your emotional triggers and gain deeper self-awareness.
  • Develop healthier coping mechanisms to respond to life’s challenges with confidence.
  • Build a more compassionate relationship with yourself and foster personal growth.

Listen now and take control of your mental health—because your past doesn’t have to define your future.

Rebecca Hunter, MSW helps high-achieving empaths conquer burnout and anxiety with practical tools and personalized strategies. Get a little help with your self-improvement plan- I'd love to talk with you! Book your FREE strategy call here!

Visit www.takeouttherapy.com for more resources!

Take Out Therapy is a podcast designed for those seeking to reduce anxiety, recover from burnout, and live authentically, with topics ranging from mindfulness and emotional intelligence to emotional resilience and anxiety relief; discover actionable tips for managing stress, cultivating inner peace, overcoming overwhelm, setting boundaries, and mastering emotional regulation, all while supporting empathic executives on their journey toward self-compassion, work-life balance, and freedom from overthinking and people-pleasing habits.

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