EPISODE · Jun 9, 2021 · 32 MIN
32. From Ashamed to Advocate: A Personal Anxiety Story with Jeff Allen
from Christian Faith and OCD, Scrupulosity, Intrusive Thoughts, Compulsions, ICBT · host Carrie Bock
“I deal with anxiety almost every day at some level. And sometimes it's worse than, or sometimes it's better than other times, but anything to help people understand that they're not alone.”Jeff Allen, a mental health advocate and host of Simple Mental Health Podcast shares his journey through anxiety, how he overcame shame and stigma around seeking help, and taking medication.How Jeff discovered he had an anxiety disorder.Backlash he received from churchgoers for opening up about his mental health condition.Spiritual doubt process that he went through Prayer, medication and therapyHis journey of spiritual deconstruction and reconstructionMore about his podcast called Simple Health PodcastLinks and Resources www.simplementalhealth.meExplore the Empowered Mind: Christian ICBT for OCD: https://carriebock.com/training/ Carrie's services and courses: carriebock.com/services/ carriebock.com/resources/Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/christianfaithandocd/and like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/christianfaithandocd for the latest updates and sneak peeks.
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“I deal with anxiety almost every day at some level. And sometimes it's worse than, or sometimes it's better than other times, but anything to help people understand that they're not alone.” Jeff Allen, a mental health advocate and host of Simple Mental Health Podcast shares his journey through anxiety, how he overcame shame and stigma around seeking help, and taking medication. How Jeff discovered he had an anxiety disorder. Backlash he received from churchgoers for opening up about his ment...
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