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All Episodes

Struggle Care — 144 episodes

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142: Best of: Codependency Doesn’t Exist with Shahem McLaurin

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141: Best of: Boundary stories pt 1: The dad I didn't cut off

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140: Camp For All: How Inclusive Camp Changes Lives

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139: Pausing Your Career to Stay at Home (A Resource for Women Who Aren't Tradwives)

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138: BEST OF: A Hot Fat Guy Takes on Toxic Masculinity with Alex Frankel

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137: BEST OF: The Sex Ed You Should Have Gotten with Rachel Coler Mulholland

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136: BEST OF: Eco-Shame with Rebecca Gray

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135: BEST OF: Is Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria Real? with Dr. Lesley Cook

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134: Clutterbug: Your Organizing Style with Cas

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133: BEST OF: Is Too Much Self-Compassion a Bad Thing? with Dr. Lesley Cook

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132: A Big Announcement and A Sneak Peek Ahead

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131: God Didn’t Make Us To Hate Us with Rev. Lizzie

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130: You Don’t Need a Budget with Dana Miranda

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129: Surviving Jeffrey Epstein with Lisa Phillips

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128: Your Latina Nutritionist Doesn’t Want You to Demonize Cultural Foods

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127: Addiction Treatment is a Cesspool; Here’s How I Would Navigate It with Heidi Voet

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126: Your Sensory Health Matters with Virginia Spielmann, Ph.D.

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126: Almond Moms, Metabolic Diseases, and Pediatric Obesity (Part 2) with Dr. Karla Lester

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125: Almond Moms, Metabolic Diseases, and Pediatric Obesity (Part 1) with Dr. Karla Lester

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124: A Tale of Two Birders and Other Niche Tea

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123: Are You an Introvert or is it Social Anxiety? with Natasha Daniels

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122: Addressing Sexual Violence on College Campuses is Easier than You Think with Nicole Bedera

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121: What if Children Designed Cities? with Mara Mintzer

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120: Going Back To School as an (ADHD) Adult

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119: How to Have the Best Fight of Your Life with Lindley Gentile, LMFT

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118: OCD in Children: When it’s More than Anxiety with Natasha Daniels

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117: Private Infant Adoption: Altruistic Act or Human Trafficking?

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116: Follow Up: California Passes New Family Vlogging Law

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115: The Difference Between Bullying and Ordinary Meanness (and why it matters) with Dr. Eileen Kennedy-Moore

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114: Why Budgeting Doesn’t Work (and what to do instead) with Jill Sirianni

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113: Balancing Self-Care and Community Care with Nat Vikitsreth

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112: When a Loved One Won’t Seek Mental Health Treatment with Dr. Alec Pollard

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111: How to be a Content Creator without Wrecking Your Mental Health with Franchesca Ramsey

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110: How to be a Content Creator without Wrecking Your Mental Health with Franchesca Ramsey

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109: Should We Bully Immoral People? with Ellie Rushton

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108: BEST OF: The Sex Ed You Should Have Gotten with Rachel Coler Mulholland

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107: BEST OF: The Color of Care Tasks with Danita Platt

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106: BEST OF: Is Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria Real? with Dr Lesley

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105: BEST OF: Self-Esteem Sucks. You need Self-Compassion with Dr Kristin Neff

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104: The Controversy of ABA: A Discussion with Researcher Dr. Robin Roscigno

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103: Autism (actually) Speaks with Kerry Magro

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102: The Controversy of ABA: A Discussion with an ABA Practitioner

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101: Bonus Episode: Autism (actually) Speaks with Kathleen Walker

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100: The Controversy of ABA: A Discussion with a Psychologist

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99: Bonus Episode: Autism (actually) Speaks, An Interview Mashup

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98: Autism (actually) Speaks with Kaelynn Partlow

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97: In Defense of Video Games (for parents of gamers) with Derrick Hoard, LMFT

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96: In Defense of Video Games (for partners of gamers) with Derrick Hoard, LMFT

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95: How to Bring Sexy Back with Lindley Gentile, LMFT

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94: Making the Outdoors Inclusive with Parker Bushman

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93: Trad Wives and the Leisure Class with Professor Neil Shyminsky

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92: Trad Wives: The Psychology of Anti-Feminism with Dr. Lesley Cook

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91: When Kinky Sex is the Healthier Option with Sunny Megatron

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90: How to Feed Yourself When the World is Burning Down Around You with Amy G.S.A. Brooks

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89: Why Women MUST Do Habits Differently with Monica Packer

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88: Therapists on TikTok (will sometimes be mean to you) with DeeDee Wednesday, LPC-S

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87: Releasing the Mother Load with Erica Djossa

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86: How the Church Gaslights Women with Dr. Andrew Bauman

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85: Is Consent Black and White? (Maybe Not!) with Sarah Casper

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84: Make Friendships Easier with the Six Besties Theory with Hello Hayes

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83: Beyond Fragility: An Anti-Racism Guide by Women of Color Psychologists with Dr. Natalie Watson-Singleton and Dr. Yara Mekawi

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82: IEPs and Educating Our Disabled Children with Dr. Lesley Cook and Kim Kizito

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81: Accessible Dance with Heather Stockton

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80: Zoe, The Leftist Prepper

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79: Yoga Sucks (but does it have to?) with Emily Anderson

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78: Western Therapy Doesn’t Work on Eastern Minds

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77: ND Like Me with Frances

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76: The Plague of Puritanism with Rev. Lizzie

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75: Building Resilience is Better than Finding Solutions with Dr. Patrice Berry

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74: Boundary Stories, Part 1: The Dad I Didn’t Cut Off

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73: When You Have the Problem Dog with Jacqui Zakar

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72: “Breast is Best” is the Worst with Mallory Whitmore

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71: A Hot Fat Guy Takes on Toxic Masculinity with Alex Frankel

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70: How to Coach Your Executive Functioning with Hannah Choi

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69: Religion without Patriarchy with Rev Karla

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68: Emotionally Intelligent Dog Training with Andrew Gleason

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67: Dog Care When You Struggle (From Our Team of Experts)

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66: The Dark Underside of Family Vlogging, Part 2 with Catie Reay

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65: The Dark Underside of Family Vlogging, Part 1

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64: Love is Blind and Toxic Relationships, Part 1 with Emily Rose

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63: Gratitude in the Hard Seasons, Part 1 with Christine Koh

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62: Bless Your ADHD Heart with Landon Bryant

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61: Is Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria Real? with Dr. Lesley Cook

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60: Grieving Someone Who Still Lives

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59: A Grief Observed

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58: Hoarding: Two Experts, Part 2

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57: Hoarding: Two Experts, Part 1

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56: The Guests I Cancelled On with Emily Haswell

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55: Tips for Social Anxiety from a Communication Expert with Michelle Huillet

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54: Decolonizing Parenting with Yolanda Williams

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53: Just Cope!

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52: When Mindfulness Doesn’t Work with Dr. Raquel Martin

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51: Division of Labor with Eve Rodsky

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50: Interior Design is Morally Neutral with Katie Saro

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49: Safe & Sound with Mercury Stardust

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48: Screw Parenting Rules, You Need Parenting Values with Rachel Nielson

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47: Best of Gentle Organizing with Alison Lush

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46: Best of Is Too Much Self-Compassion a Bad Thing? with Dr. Lesley Cook

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45: Best of You can't save the rainforest if you're depressed with Imani Barbarin

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44: Best of Executive Functioning with Lesley PsyD

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43: Codependency Doesn’t Exist with Shahem McLaurin

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42: Self-Esteem Sucks. You Need Self-Compassion with Dr Kristin Neff

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41: Breaking Free from Self-Improvement with Frankie Simmons

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40: Anti-Capitalist Financial Planning with River Nice

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39: Life Coaching: the Good, the Bad, & the Ugly

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38: Interview with the White Woman Whisperer

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37: Technology Aids for ADHD with Kat Hunt

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36: ADHD & Sex with Catie Osborn

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35: Discouraged with Self-Care with Taylor Elyse Morrison

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34: The Problem with Professional Organizing with Professional Organizer Alison Lush

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33: What Stress Animal are You? with Dr Lindsey Cooley

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32: Book Chat: Real Self Care with Dr Pooja Lakshmin

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31: Wait. Am I ADHD? with Dr. Sasha Hamdani

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30: Fat Talk with Virginia Sole-Smith

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29: How to Get Dope Therapy with Shani Tran

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28: The Magic of the Wash & Set with Heidi Smith, LPCS

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27: The Sex Ed You Should Have Gotten with Rachel Coler Mulholland

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26: How to Find a Good Therapist

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25: Low Energy Self Care with Amanda Dodson

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24: Collaboration: Mental Note & Struggle Care

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23: The Color of Care Tasks with Danita Platt

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22: Moral Perfectionsim

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21: Wait. Am I in a Cult? with Chris Wilson

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20: Disingenuous Communication: the Ace of Spades with Heidi Smith

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19: How to Clean Everything with Ann Russell

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18: Q&A: Housekeepers and Messy Boyfriends

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17: Table Bedrooms and Other Rule-Breaking Room Ideas with Julie Lause

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16: Decluttering Sentimental Items

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15: When Brushing Your Teeth is Hard with Dr. Taylor McFarland DDS

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14: Weaponized Incompetence with Dr. Lesley Cook

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13: Q&A: Building Routines for Self-help Rejects

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12: When Parenting is Hard with MommaCusses

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11: Q&A: How to Study (When No One Taught You)

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10: You Can't Save the Rainforest if You're Depressed with Imani Barbarin

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09: Q&A: A Traumatically Clean House

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08: When Creators Collide, Part II with Kate Leggett

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07: Teaser: When Creators Collide

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06: Is Too Much Self-Compassion a Bad Thing? with Dr. Lesley Cook

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05: Gentle Organizing with Alison Lush

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04: Q&A: A Housekeeper and an Organizer Walk Into a Bar…

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01: Executive Functioning with Lesley PsyD

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03: Eco-Shame with Rebecca Gray

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02: Q&A: ADHD, Kids, & Care Tasks

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