153: Contemplating Therapy? Here's How to Do It in a Way That Feels Good With Lauren Larkin

Therapy—whether it’s your first time or you're jumping back in—it can feel super daunting. Where do I even start? What should I expect? How do I find a therapist? Is it going to be awkward? What if I don't connect with the therapist?I sat down with Lauren Larkin, a psychotherapist specializing in anxiety, eating disorders, relationship issues and trauma, to talk about all things therapy, and she had some amazing insights to share! Together we spoke about...How to know if therapy is right for youWhat actually happens in therapyHow to find a therapist and what's important when you're searching for oneWhat to do if you don’t connect with your therapist—and why it’s okay to move onHow to make therapy work for you with small steps and self-compassion...and lots more! Be sure to tune in for all the insights.You can connect with Lauren on Instagram: @leltherapySIGN UP FOR MY FREE 60 MINUTE MASTERCLASS - 5 SHIFTS YOU NEED MAKE TO OVERCOME ANXIETY, PANIC DISORDER, & AGORAPHOBIA: https://ahealthypush.myflodesk.com/g2glrk93qlCHECK OUT MY MASTERCLASSES HERE AND START EXPERIENCING LOTS MORE PEACE, JOY, & FREEDOM: https://www.ahealthypush.com/anxiety-classesA HEALTHY PUSH INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/ahealthypush/GET THIS EPISODE'S SHOW NOTES:

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How do I recover from anxiety? How do I recover from panic disorder? How do I recover from agoraphobia? How do I overcome panic attacks? How do I find peace from my anxious and intrusive thoughts? How do I stop fearing and start actually living my life? You might even be questioning whether or not recovering from anxiety, panic disorder, and agoraphobia is even possible! Whether you’ve been struggling for months, years, or even a decade or more, this is the show for you. On the A Healthy Push Podcast, you’ll be learning practical, actionable, and healthy steps that will help you heal from anxiety, panic disorder, and agoraphobia and start living the life you’re worthy and deserving of living - a life of peace, joy, and freedom! Each week, host Shannon Jackson shares the tips, tools, truths, and actions that helped her to overcome her 15-year journey with anxiety, panic disorder, and agoraphobia and start living the adventurous life that she lives today! Along with sharing her knowledge and inspiration, she interviews top mental health experts and former sufferers turned educators, to prove to you that recovery is possible and that you’re absolutely not alone (or crazy)! Make sure to Subscribe so that you don’t miss an episode! And if you aren’t already following me on Instagram, make sure to follow me @ahealthypush. And if you’d like to connect with me on a more personal level and get even more support, head on over to www.ahealthypush.com.