Tanner Keegan Read
Tanner Keegan Read
Gaining Self-Worth After Medical Gaslighting with Deborah Weed
Gaining Self-Worth After Medical Gaslighting with Deborah Weed
Gaining Self-Worth After Medical Gaslighting with Deborah Weed
Tuesday 17th February 2026
Deborah Weed shares her journey through medical gaslighting, exploring self-worth, creative healing, and the power of authentic connections.
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Episode Overview
- Self-worth is distinct from self-esteem and is crucial for recovery.
- Creative expression can be a powerful tool for healing.
- Authentic connections and community support are vital in recovery.
- Storytelling and theatre can help individuals find their voice.
- Transforming trauma into personal strength is possible.
Self-esteem is what we do; self-worth is what we tell ourselves.
What drives someone to reclaim their self-worth after enduring medical gaslighting? In this heartfelt episode of 'Retrieving Sanity', Keegan Read sits down with Deborah Weed, a former high-flyer in corporate branding who faced an agonising journey through chronic illness and misdiagnosis. Deborah opens up about her struggles with being told her symptoms were all in her head, and how this led to a profound loss of self-worth.
Through creative expression and a newfound understanding of self-worth versus self-esteem, Deborah transformed her experiences into a powerful movement. Deborah shares her insights on the importance of authentic connections and community support in the healing process. She discusses the role of storytelling and theatre in helping individuals find their voices and embrace their true selves.
As she recounts her journey from corporate success to bedridden despair, Deborah highlights the transformative power of embracing one's vulnerabilities and the healing that comes from genuine self-expression. Listeners will be inspired by Deborah's resilience and determination to turn her personal trials into a force for good. Her initiative, which focuses on helping others discover their inherent worth, serves as a reminder that even in our darkest moments, we have the capacity to create meaningful change.
So, are you ready to redefine your own self-worth and let your true self shine? Tune in to hear Deborah's story and find out how you can take the first step towards reclaiming your power.