EPISODE · Aug 3, 2026 · 9 MIN
75 | How Anxiety Keeps You Stuck in the Wrong Relationship
from Block Out the Noise: Helping Teens and Young Adults Overcome Anxiety · host Jessica Davis - Mindset Coach for Anxious Teens & Young Adults
Why is leaving someone so hard?What if it is not love keeping you there?What if anxiety is making the choice for you?In this episode, Jessica Davis breaks down how anxiety keeps people stuck in relationships they already know do not feel right. Sometimes the wrong person is not a bad person. They might be kind, loyal, and loved by your family, which makes it even harder to admit the relationship is draining you.Jessica explains the three ways anxiety keeps you attached: making their feelings your job, weighing their pain while ignoring yours, and selling you hope through the good moments. This episode helps you ask a better question than “Are they a bad person?” and start telling the truth without forcing yourself to make every decision today.What You’ll Learn in this Episode:Why anxiety makes leaving feel impossibleHow caring for their feelings becomes your jobWhy your pain matters tooHow hope keeps you attached to the good momentsWhy a good person may still be wrong for youHow one honest sentence breaks the silence Got a question or feedback? Text us and share your thoughts—we’d love to hear from you!RESOURCES:Get your FREE Anxiety Survival Toolkit to help you when your anxiety is overwhelming! JOIN our NEWSLETTER! Get weekly emails about upcoming podcasts, but also how to fight against anxiety!📱 Follow Us:Instagram | Facebook | Threads 🎙️ Presented by Davis-Smith Mental HealthThis podcast was created by Davis-Smith Mental Health, offering counseling for teens & young adults in Illinois (only). We accept BCBS PPO, Aetna PPO, and self-pay clients.Links: Anxiety Survival Toolkit:https://www.blockoutthenoisepodcast.com/anxiety-survival-toolkit/Newsletter:https://blockoutthenoisepodcast.substack.com/welcomeDavis-Smith Mental Health:https://www.davis-smithmentalhealth.com/1:1 Confidence Coaching:https://tidycal.com/blockoutthenoise/confidence-coaching⚠️ Disclaimer: Block Out the Noise provides personal insights and practical stra...
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Why is leaving someone so hard?What if it is not love keeping you there?What if anxiety is making the choice for you?In this episode, Jessica Davis breaks down how anxiety keeps people stuck in relationships they already know do not feel right. Sometimes the wrong person is not a bad person. They might be kind, loyal, and loved by your family, which makes it even harder to admit the relationship is draining you. Jessica explains the three ways anxiety keeps you attached: making their fe...
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