Episode 6 - Meeting with a Psychologist can change everything with Emma
Release Date: 06/02/2020
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In this episode of the “My Story” Podcast, we will start to get to know each other as I share my story which led me to start this podcast, and my Podcast Production business ‘Pretty Podcasts’.
info_outlineIn this episode of the “My Story” Podcast, we had the opportunity to hear from Emma Fitzgerald. Emma has experienced much hardship over the last few years including homelessness, financial abuse and building a business. She shares how regular sessions with her Psycologogisthas changed her outlook on every aspect of her life.
During our time together we will discuss:
- Emma shares her journey of separation and after having her son.
- Emma’s realisation of being in a financially abusive relationship.
- Becoming (essentially) homeless and the road to financial independence.
- Seeing a Psychologist gave Emma a better perspective of all aspects of life.
- Emma’s tips for dealing with avoidance reactions.
- The impact of mental health on Emma.
- Grief can affect all areas of life, not just the loss of a loved one.
- Emma’s encouragement to be kind to yourself.
- Emma works in her own business, Lawyering Space, and loves it.
- Self-expectation and the pressure we put on ourselves.
- A snapshot of Emma’s life now.
- How 1 hour in the office of a child psychologist helped her immensely.
- Emma’s ultimate goal is to become a Barrister.
- Be kind to yourself.
Sit back and enjoy this helpful and raw interview with Emma Fitzgerald
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