Emily Laing
Emily Laing
S3 POCKET POD 12: A Solid Jab To The Windpipe
S3 POCKET POD 12: A Solid Jab To The Windpipe
S3 POCKET POD 12: A Solid Jab To The Windpipe
Monday 31st July 2023
Emily Laing talks about responsibility and mental health diagnosis in recovery, providing hope and solidarity for those facing similar struggles.
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Episode Overview
- Emily Laing shares her experience of navigating responsibility and the impact of trauma in recovery.
- The episode delves into the significance of seeking a diagnosis for mental health conditions, highlighting its transformative effects.
- Listeners are encouraged to approach their healing journey with kindness and understanding, steering clear of shame and judgment.
- Emily's narrative offers solidarity and hope, resonating with individuals navigating similar experiences.
- The episode emphasizes the uniqueness of each individual's path to healing, empowering listeners to embrace their journey.
We're told over and over to get better and to take responsibility, and it is so horribly frustrating and upsetting. And what makes it even more frustrating and even more upsetting is when we don't know what to make better or what to take responsibility for. And herein lies the topic of today's episode, getting a diagnosis.
Ever feel like the weight of responsibility in recovery is too much to bear? Emily Laing gets it. In this episode, the actress and recovering addict dives into the tricky terrain of taking responsibility and the crucial role of getting a mental health diagnosis. Emily doesn't sugarcoat the challenges or the stigma that often comes with mental health labels. Instead, she shares how understanding her own diagnosis was a game-changer, helping her navigate her path to recovery.
With her signature blend of raw honesty and empathy, Emily encourages listeners to be kind to themselves, ditch the shame, and embrace their unique journey. Whether you're grappling with similar issues or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a heartfelt reminder that you're not alone and that healing is possible.