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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2026 · 1H 27M

172: Elisabeth McKay: Conventional Mental Health is Fixing The Wrong Thing

from Reclamation Radio with Kelly Brogan MD · host Kelly Brogan MD

Access Kelly's Turn On Training here. Save your seat for Kelly's Turn on Training, 8/12 at 12PM ET here. Elisabeth "Bizzie" McKay built a behavior prediction technology that’s 98.3% accurate, and it exposes why most mental health diagnoses are pattern recognition wearing a lab coat.Elisabeth is a tech founder, behavior futurist, and the creator of Brain Pattern Mapping and Break Method, a rewiring system built on 12 years of data across thousands of clients, prison populations, and residential programs.I did her PredictiveMind™ session before we recorded, and one specific finding cracked open something I'd been circling for years: why I can be fully assertive in one dynamic and completely fawning in another. It comes down to perceived power, and until the Elisabeth named it, I couldn't see it.Elisabeth describes her five brain pattern types, the separation of abandonment from rejection wounds, and why narrative talk therapy misses the actual root cause of behavior. She also explains why borderline and narcissism can shift, despite what the establishment claims.If you've been sorting yourself with Instagram carousels and attachment labels, this conversation will make that framework feel very small.You’ll learn:[0:00] Introduction[5:01] From mental health to celebrity trainer and back again[9:02] The mother with borderline personality disorder behind her mission[20:59] Psychiatric diagnosis is pattern recognition dressed up as science[37:51] The five brain pattern types, and why we shift between them[45:55] Abandonment and rejection wounds are not the same, mental health conflates them[58:52] The cowboy pattern, and how childhood repetition predicts who you become[1:05:03] 100 years of the mental health establishment may be a farce[1:08:53] Can borderlines and narcissists actually heal, or just manage?[1:22:36] The "I'm the narcissist" moment, and why Instagram makes it worse👉🏻 Want to start a podcast like this one? Book your free podcast planning call here.Related Reclamation Radio Episodes:Unmasking the Narcissist: Professor Sam Vaknin Reveals the Truth About Narcissism | PodcastResources Mentioned:The Peacemaker Studio | WebsiteLearn more about Bizzie's current offerings:PredictiveMind Session | Brain Pattern MappingBreak Method Program | Online | RegularFind more from Bizzie:Bizzie Gold | Instagram | LinkedInBreak Method | Website | Instagram | LinkedInYour Brain Is a Filthy Liar by Bizzie Gold | BookFind more from Kelly:YouTube: Reclamation Radio with Kelly Brogan, MDInstagram: @kellybroganmdWebsite: kellybroganmd.comJoin Kelly's monthly membership, Vital Life Project here.Get Kelly’s new book The Reclaimed Woman here.Discover Kelly's Relaxed Woman System here.Learn more about how you can reclaim your financial sovereignty with Infinite Banking here. Learn more about how you can reclaim your financial sovereignty with Infinite Banking here.

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