The Empowering Minds Mental Health™ Podcast

J. Moore

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  1. Oct 22

    When Putting Everyone Else First Becomes Too Much

    This was an interview for the Empowering Minds Mental Health Podcast where Jennifer discussed generational patterns of putting others first with Dr. Zoe, a psychologist specializing in women's mental health. Dr. Zoeexplained how these patterns are often reinforced through traditional gender roles that teach women to be compliant and submissive, making it difficult for women to set boundaries and prioritize their own needs. They discussed theimpact of constantly carrying others' emotional burdens, including symptoms of burnout, resentment, and avoidance behaviors. Dr. Zoe emphasized that breaking these patterns requires starting with curiosity about how certain behaviorsmake you feel, practicing setting small boundaries first, and retraining yourself to recognize that discomfort is a normal part of growth. She shared her work helping women develop assertiveness through coaching groups and resources like her weekly newsletter and assertiveness journal. Socials: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zoerapoportphd https://www.instagram.com/rapoport_psychologicalnyc Email: drzoe@rapoportpsychological.com Website: drzoe@rapoportpsychological.com This was an interview for the Empowering Minds Mental HealthPodcast where Jennifer discussed generational patterns of putting others firstwith Dr. Zoe, a psychologist specializing in women's mental health. Dr. Zoeexplained how these patterns are often reinforced through traditional genderroles that teach women to be compliant and submissive, making it difficult forwomen to set boundaries and prioritize their own needs. They discussed theimpact of constantly carrying others' emotional burdens, including symptoms ofburnout, resentment, and avoidance behaviors. Dr. Zoe emphasized that breakingthese patterns requires starting with curiosity about how certain behaviorsmake you feel, practicing setting small boundaries first, and retrainingyourself to recognize that discomfort is a normal part of growth. She sharedher work helping women develop assertiveness through coaching groups andresources like her weekly newsletter and assertiveness journal. Socials: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zoerapoportphd https://www.instagram.com/rapoport_psychologicalnyc Email: drzoe@rapoportpsychological.com Website: drzoe@rapoportpsychological.com

  2. Sep 28

    When Grief Hits Like a Tsunami

    This podcast interview focused on grief and mental health, with Dr. Jen Moore, a qualified mental health professional and podcast host, interviewing Dan Wheeler, a former QVC host and co-founder of Fearless Faith Ministries. Dan shared his personal experiences with grief, including the loss of his wife Beth to stage 4 cancer in 2015 and his father to Alzheimer's disease. He described grief as a deep sense of loss that can hit unexpectedly like a "tsunami," and explained how he developed coping techniques during his wife's illness, including compartmentalizing problems and leaving them at the mailbox before going to work. Dan emphasized the importance of faith in overcoming grief, sharing how his wife's glimpse of heaven gave him peace, and discussed how his experiences led him to start ministry work to help others through difficult times. The conversation also covered how grief can manifest over different life changes beyond death - including career losses and health issues - with Dan sharing how he sometimes grieves his current health challenges. Jennifer found personal resonance in Dan's stories, particularly relating to her own experiences with losing her father and her son's father, and both discussed how finding purpose in helping others can transform grief into meaningful service.Connect with Dan here @ https://linktr.ee/fearlessfaithministries to purchase his books and connect with him on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and his website.

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