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What's in a Name? Discussing The Risks of Using Mental Health Terms Casually w/ Special Guest Dr. Katie Erreca PsyD

With Jamie & Guy Season 1 Episode 141

In this episode, Jamie and Guy welcome special guest, Dr. Katie Erreca to discuss the increasing trend of overusing mental health terms in everyday conversations, from casually tossing around terms like "anxiety" and "depression" to self-diagnosing. They explore the implications of this phenomenon, from diluting the significance of genuine mental health struggles to the potential harm it can cause individuals seeking proper diagnosis and treatment.  Join them as they explore the nuances of this complex issue and reflect on how we can navigate it more thoughtfully in our daily interactions. We hope you enjoy listening to this episode - if you do, please take a minute to subscribe and leave a review on Apple Podcasts:) Thanks so much!

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Jamie Pyatt LCSW  is a mom, avid beach lover, exercise enthusiast, and a licensed clinical therapist with over 20 yrs of experience. She has worked in hospice care, child abuse intervention, and was an adoption facilitator for 13 years. Jamie loves working with individuals, couples, and teens as they embrace their personal stories and surf the daily waves of life. She makes friends wherever she goes and has a laugh that brightens any room. She believes each one of us deserves love, happiness, and connection ❤️Get to know Jamie better @therealjamiepyatt

 Guy  Balogh is a father of three, car enthusiast, an entrepreneur and small business owner (shout out to @holsterbrands), and a professional business and life coach. Guy loves working with individuals to think bigger, take risks, and maximize opportunities. His quick wit and talent for storytelling pair well with his desire to find the positive in any situation. Get to know Guy better   @therealcoachguy


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