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Apr 2025
20m 20s

When Life is Hard These 3 Therapy Hacks ...

Rebecca Hunter, MSW
About this episode

Find out how to work with me at Take Out Therapy!

When life feels too heavy to carry, it’s not just in your head—it influences a lot of areas of your life- work, parenting and relationships are just the tipping point.

This episode unpacks how overwhelm locks you in and why the usual fixes don’t move the needle. We’ll go deeper than surface-level advice.

You’ll get 3 practical therapy-based tools to reset your system—right now. Just a little teaser of the kinds of strategies I use inside my 90-day program to help people reclaim calm, fast.

Rebecca Hunter, MSW helps empathic high-achievers (like you) learn practical skills to quiet your racing mind, overcome self-doubt, and actually be present in your life. Visit www.takeouttherapy.com for helpful resources and a customized personal growth path.

About the podcast:

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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