Mar 30, 2022
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Monica and Annette explore "shame" this week: "I can't afford to buy a house" or "My partner left me". What provokes it, how it feels, how to counteract it, and how empathy and understanding can...
Mar 23, 2022
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This week, Monica is on the receiving end of "Road Rage" in a Florida parking lot. And Monica has to explain the "mask requirement" to clients in her office.
A discussion on "Reactionary Rudeness": Why it's on the increase, and what strategies we can use to defuse it in others, or when we...
Mar 16, 2022
This week the Shrinkschat duo discuss addiction with Dr. John Dyben, Chief Clinical Officer at Origins Behavioral Healthcare in West Palm Beach, Florida.
He says misconceptions and judgmental attitudes prevent many people from seeking treatment. And they offer help, support and resources if you are a sufferer, or a...
Mar 9, 2022
Dr. Samantha Winton joins Annette and Monica to discuss how to recognize the symptoms in a loved one, and how to seek help. She's a Clinical Psychologist and Eating Disorder Specialist licensed in Florida.
Relationship Therapists Monica Burton and Annette Reiter, long-time friends from St. Petersburg, Florida, bring...
Mar 2, 2022
This week, Annette and Monica meet Cherie Monarch, who runs the Facebook Group "MomToMom", a platform for people caring for eating disorder sufferers. She talks about the myths surrounding eating disorders, and the challenges of finding the right treatment when health insurers often refuse to help.
Relationship...