Paul Gilmartin
Paul Gilmartin
#542 Emotional Neglect - Gillian G
#542 Emotional Neglect - Gillian G
#542 Emotional Neglect - Gillian G
Friday 4th June 2021
Join Paul Gilmartin and artist Gillian G as they discuss anxiety, confronting emotional neglect, and the power of therapy on 'Mental Illness Happy Hour'.
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Get the buttons here!Gillian G's Journey Through Anxiety and Emotional Neglect
I think I'm pro, so pro men expressing their feelings and having an avenue to be emotional.
Ever wondered how childhood experiences shape our adult lives? In this episode of 'Mental Illness Happy Hour', artist and graphic novelist Gillian G sits down with host Paul Gilmartin to discuss her battles with anxiety and the emotional neglect she faced growing up. Gillian opens up about her intense desire to be a prodigy and the complex relationship with her father, whom she confronted about his lack of emotional support.
This isn't just a story of struggle; it's also one of healing and self-discovery. Gillian talks about how therapy has played a crucial role in her journey towards personal growth and how creating art has been a powerful outlet for her emotions. The conversation delves into childhood trauma, the importance of self-reflection, and the challenges of parenting. Gillian leaves listeners with a poignant message on the necessity of embracing vulnerability and expressing one's true feelings.
If you're looking for a heartfelt discussion that combines personal anecdotes with broader insights into mental health, this episode is a must-listen.