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A Misspent Youth, My History in Therapy, & How I Came to Have Eleven Brassieres.

It's hard to ask for & accept help. Sometimes, the hardest part is just realizing I need help.

Jodi Sh. Doff
Oct 14, 2024
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I have a blind spot when it comes to stress—I always think I'm handling things just fine...right up until my life becomes a three-car accident. Literally & figuratively. 

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A litany of inappropriate coping skills

Early sobriety can be exactly like the whack-a-mole game. You put smack down one behavior, one inappropriate coping skill, and up pops another. …

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