Paul Gilmartin

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

  • #569 Best Of - Dr Jessica Zucker #1

#569 Best Of - Dr Jessica Zucker #1

Friday 10th December 2021

Dr. Jessica Zucker shares tips on finding the right therapist, discusses postpartum depression, and helps Paul confront his past on 'Mental Illness Happy Hour'.
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112 minutes
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Mental Illness Happy Hour
Author:
Paul Gilmartin
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Categories:
Body & Mind
Sobriety Toolkit
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Healing Relationships
Financial Health in Recovery
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Dr. Jessica Zucker on Therapy, Postpartum Depression, and Facing Tough Truths

I want to feel like the audience knows me, because I've been.
Ever wondered how to find the perfect therapist? In this classic episode of 'Mental Illness Happy Hour', Dr. Jessica Zucker joins host Paul Gilmartin to share her wisdom on navigating the world of therapy. Voted a fan favorite from the podcast's early years, this episode is packed with practical advice and deep conversations that resonate on many levels. Dr. Zucker, a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in women's health, doesn't shy away from the tough topics.
She discusses the benefits of therapy, common pitfalls to avoid, and even touches on her upcoming book about porn stars and their perspectives on sex. The conversation takes an emotional turn as they delve into a listener's experience with postpartum depression and Paul confronts his own painful past, including lifelong patterns of abuse by his mentally unstable mother. Dr. Zucker's compassionate approach offers listeners valuable insights into childhood trauma, sexual fantasies, and abusive parent-child dynamics.
Whether you're looking for advice on finding a therapist or seeking solace in shared experiences, this episode provides a thoughtful and supportive listen.
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