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EPISODE · Mar 30, 2026 · 38 MIN

Ep. 178: Living with Multiple Personalities: Gabby’s Raw Story of DID, Trauma & Healing

from Everything & Anything...and a bit gay Podcast · host Zach Randes-Friedman

Meet Gabby (“Mental Gabby”) and her rise on TikTok What Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) actually is Gabby’s alters: the child personalities, the teenage boy, and “Monster”  How childhood trauma can lead to DID  Living with agoraphobia and rarely leaving home  The reality of switching between personalities Misconceptions about DID (it’s not “demons” or what you see in movies)  The impact of TikTok: community vs. trolls Why Gabby hasn’t pursued professional treatment (yet) The importance of representation and telling your story Advice for others who may be struggling with mental health Why people with DID are more than their diagnosis Follow Gabby on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mentalgabby   Podcast song by SIXFOOT 5: https://www.sixfoot5prod.com Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/sixfoot-5/1551774977 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rHMzoU0G0fLhaBsrQiOOY?si=laSZ5hiKTYubJJyhrzf2JQ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What does it really mean to live with Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)? In this deeply personal and eye-opening episode, Zach sits down with Gabby—known as “Mental Gabby” on TikTok—who has been bravely sharing her experience living with multiple personalities. From discovering her alters in her mid-20s to navigating trauma, agoraphobia, and online backlash, Gabby opens up about the reality behind a condition often misunderstood and misrepresented. This conversation breaks down misconceptions, explores how DID develops, and highlights the strength it takes to live authentically in a world full of judgment. Gabby’s story is not just about mental health—it’s about survival, resilience, and finding your voice. Follow Gabby on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mentalgabby

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