Stephan Neff
Stephan Neff
495 Jennifer Westcott: Wholeness Means Embracing Brokenness As Part Of Life
495 Jennifer Westcott: Wholeness Means Embracing Brokenness As Part Of Life
495 Jennifer Westcott: Wholeness Means Embracing Brokenness As Part Of Life
Monday 11th November 2024
Jennifer Westcott discusses the struggles therapists face, her journey to healing, and the importance of self-care in 'Steps To Sobriety'.
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Episode Overview
- Therapists need support and self-care just like anyone else.
- Facing personal trauma is essential for true healing.
- There's a stigma around therapists seeking therapy.
- Embracing one's brokenness can lead to wholeness.
- Building a supportive community is crucial for mental health professionals.
I didn't come from a family that talked about things, so becoming a therapist felt like breaking every rule.
Jennifer Westcott joins Stephan Neff on 'Steps To Sobriety' to discuss the often overlooked struggles of therapists and healers. Jennifer, a seasoned therapist herself, shares her journey of healing and the importance of therapists taking care of their own mental health. She candidly talks about her past, including her battle with alcohol and the trauma she faced, highlighting the significance of embracing one's brokenness as part of the healing process.
Jennifer's story is a powerful reminder that even those who help others need support and self-care. The conversation touches on the stigma surrounding therapists seeking therapy and the need for a supportive community for those in the mental health field. Jennifer's insights are both heartfelt and eye-opening, offering valuable lessons for anyone on a journey to sobriety or personal healing.
This episode is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of facing one's demons head-on. Don't miss this inspiring and deeply personal discussion that will leave you reflecting on your own path to wholeness.