Vicky Midwood
Vicky Midwood
S5 EP 29: From Crippling Panic to Clear Skin!
S5 EP 29: From Crippling Panic to Clear Skin!
S5 EP 29: From Crippling Panic to Clear Skin!
Tuesday 20th May 2025
Join Vicky Midwood as Dr. Jeanne Reteif shares her journey from panic disorder to founding Figgy skincare.
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Get the buttons here!From Anxiety to Skincare: Dr. Jeanne Reteif's Inspiring Journey
Episode Overview
- Dr. Jeanne Reteif shares her experience with panic disorder.
- The impact of early psychiatric ward experiences on seeking help.
- Transformation from human rights work to skincare innovation.
- Importance of understanding and managing anxiety triggers.
- Creating Figgy skincare as a form of personal healing.
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In this episode of RAW CHATTER, Vicky Midwood welcomes Dr. Jeanne Reteif to share her compelling journey from battling lifelong anxiety to creating skincare products. Dr. Reteif candidly recounts her experiences with panic disorder, including the symptoms she endured and her first panic attack. She opens up about the challenges she faced after receiving her diagnosis and the struggle to accept her condition.
Her story takes a transformative turn as she reinvents her career, moving from human rights consultancy to founding Figgy, a skincare brand inspired by her personal struggles. Dr. Reteif's journey is not just about overcoming anxiety but finding a purpose that brings healing to herself and others. You'll hear about the significance of embracing one's unique path, even when faced with daunting obstacles. Dr.
Reteif's narrative is filled with raw honesty, highlighting the importance of understanding one's triggers and finding ways to cope. Her insights into anxiety management provide a beacon of hope for those grappling with similar challenges. Vicky Midwood and Dr. Reteif's discussion is sprinkled with humour and warmth, making it an engaging listen for anyone interested in mental health, personal growth, or skincare innovation.
Whether you're looking for inspiration or practical advice on dealing with anxiety, this episode offers valuable perspectives and heartfelt moments. Why not tune in to discover how Dr. Reteif's journey might resonate with your own experiences or offer new insights into managing life's ups and downs?