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May 2024
45m 10s

“Am I an Introvert or is it Social Anxie...

Kati Morton, LMFT
About this episode
This week licensed therapist, Kati Morton shares some ways we can be more honest with our therapist about our depression, the difference between understanding something intellectually versus feeling it emotionally, and introversion versus social anxiety. She then offers some insight into the ways we can appreciate our bodies, how to get in touch with our emo ... Show More
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