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Aug 2024
40m 38s

The Dark Side of People-Pleasing

Kati Morton, LMFT
About this episode
This week licensed therapist Kati Morton discusses why we can feel overly responsible in life, whether or not dreams can traumatize us, and dealing with constantly thoughts of suicide. She also explains why someone else’s trauma can affect us, what constitutes sexual abuse, and how to overcome nostalgic depression. Audience Questions | Ask Kati Anything ... Show More
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