Episode 274: Anxiety Bytes: Any Tips for Brain Fog?
Join Kelli and Erica as they answer a question from one of our lovely listeners about brain fog... or brain frog if you're Kelli.
Episode 273: Reframing Problems
Join Kelli as she chats about the power of reframing our problems.
Episode 272: Illness Anxiety with Phil Lane
Join Kelli and guest Phil Lane, clinical social worker and psychotherapist, as the discuss Illness Anxiety.
Episode 271: Anxiety and Chronic Pain/Symptoms with Christie Uipi
Join Kelli and guest Christie Uipi as they discuss how anxiety and chronic pain/symptoms go hand in hand, creating an anxiety-pain cycle, and how we can support ourselves in breaking that cycle.
Episode 270: A Gentle Reminder for a Discouraged Day
Join Kelli as she shares a gentle and simple reminder to lean into on a discouraged day.
Episode 269: Anxiety Bytes: How Do Anxiety Symptoms Become Chronic?
Join Kelli and Erica as they answer a question from one of our lovely listeners about how anxiety symptoms becomes chronic.
Episode 268: Gameplay and Storytelling to Heal from Anxiety with Daniel Hand
Join Kelli and guest Daniel Hand, therapeutic counsellor, author, and game designer, as they chat about the benefits of using tabletop role-playing games to navigate and heal from anxiety, trauma, and more. Not into Dungeons and Dragons like Dan and Kelli? No big deal, there are lots of ways to make this therapeutic intervention accessible to anyone, whether they're into hobbits or not!
Episode 267: Anxiety in Sheep’s Clothing
Join Kelli and Erica as they chat about the tricky nature of anxiety and how they recently got bamboozled by it, as well as helpful reminders and more!
Episode 266: Self-Compassion for Anxiety with Dr. Russell Kennedy
Join Kelli and Dr. Russell Kennedy as they chat about what self-compassion is, common barriers/challenges, work-arounds, and more! Spoiler alert: This episode aims to bring the abstract idea of self-compassion down to earth, so that it's accessible to anyone!
Episode 265: The Subtle Oppression of Relentless Self-Improvement
Join Kelli and Erica as they chat about the subtle oppression of relentless self-improvement. Spoiler alert: Sometimes less is more when it comes to self-growth and healing!
Episode 264: A Mindful Moment to Change the Neurobiology of Fear and Anxiety
Join Kelli and Erica as they chat about a short and simple "off the cushion" (a.k.a you don't have to be seated with your eyes closed on a cushion chanting ommmmm, unless you want to!) mindfulness exercise to change the neurobiology of fear and anxiety. What does woobling and bird watching have to do with changing the neurobiology of fear? You'll have to tune in to find out!
Episode 263: Defusing Anxious Thoughts with Shit Talking Shrinks
Join Kelli and guests Paulie Siegel and Victoria Aron, two licensed therapists, as they discuss strategies for working through anxious thoughts in the context of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
Episode 262: Intuitive Eating to Ease Food Fear and Anxiety with Gillian Hood
Join Kelli and guest Gillian Hood, intuitive eating coach, as we talk about the relationship between food and anxiety, as well as how intuitive eating can help us make peace with food.
Episode 261: Anxiety Bytes: Why Do We Feel the Need to Hide Our Anxiety?
Join Kelli and Erica as they bring back Anxiety Bytes! Today we chat about the following question from one of our wonderful listeners: Why Do We Feel the Need to Hide Our Anxiety?
Episode 260: Empathy and Anxiety
Join Kelli and Erica as they chat about various types of empathy and how to maintain a balanced nervous system in the midst of stressors, like the news and social media, that can tug on our empathy heart strings.
Episode 259: Anxiety is Your Friend with Natalie Kohlhass
Join Kelli and guest Natalie Kohlhass, Licensed Professional Counselor, as they chat about how although anxiety can feel like the enemy, it is actually your friend (Kelli and anxiety are still in the frenemy stage, she's working on it).
Episode 258: Holding Anxiety and Stress in the Body with Natalie Tilton
Join Kelli and guest Natalie Tilton, Physical Therapist, as they discuss how holding patterns of anxiety and stress can show up in the body, as well as various evidence-based modalities that can interrupt and heal this holding pattern.