The Dermatillo-Diaries: The Skin Picking Podcast Kim on Skin

Dermatillomania (skin picking disorder) can affect many of us, but it's not so often that we know of others sharing the same or very similar experience. Especially those we follow, are inspired by and look to for confidence and style. That's why this episode's conversation with Alyssa Coscarelli - commonly known as @alyssainthecity - is a special one. I hope you enjoy this conversation. If you'd like to get in touch with Alyssa, or follow her on her adventures, you can check out her Ins...

In this episode, I speak to Chaille DeFaria, who is an Mental Health Consultant and BFRB Coach.Before helping so many people with their body focused repetitive behaviors, Chaille experienced her own compulsions through hair-pulling (trichotillomania). I thoroughly enjoyed chatting with Chaille - even getting a little teary-eyed! I hope you enjoy the conversation. If you'd like to learn more about Chaille, you can check out her website or visit her Instagram page. As always, feel free to follo...

A listener got in touch on Instagram and asked for an episode to be created for what to listen to BEFORE skin picking. What a great idea! So here it is! I hope it helps you on your dermatillomania journey and let me know your thoughts. Are you feeling tempted to give into the skin picking devil today? Give this a listen a try my personal favourite way to reclaim your private trigger space. As always, if you have a question, feedback or an idea for another episode topic around s...

This is a different kind of episode as I discuss my current circumstance: navigating breast cancer and the treatment against it.Cancer of any kind is frightening as the enemy is within you. You’re forced to learn a different way of living and a new version of yourself.Along with treatment can come some nasty side effects including - in my experience amongst others - weight gain and moderate/severe facial and body acne. For someone with dermatillomania this is triggering, not to mention the me...

PLEASE excuse how late this episode is! I have a back-log of wonderful guest episodes but personal life has decided to play a main character, recently. Thank you for your patience!In this episode, I chat to the wonderful Noémie who is based in Paris, France. After a chat on social media, it was clear this conversation was essential towards growth within our community, as there is still lots to be done to help non-white skin picking sufferers with their condition. I really hope you enjoy this ...

Sorry for the delay - it's been a busy month personally. But HERE is the next episode!What a super informative conversation with Get Glow Method founder, Meg Gaic. After a failed attempt at accutane a couple of years back, I had my own questions about acne and boy, did I learn some new stuff about it.I hope you enjoy this episode and if you'd like to reach out to Meg, you can do so by Instagram and over on her website.As always, if you have any questions or would like to join me on an episode...