Beste Walk Beside Me Podcasts (2024)

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140. Help! I Don't Feel Close to God 22:19

7h ago22:19

22:19

In this episode, Carrie explores the feelings of spiritual distance and how to navigate those times when you don't feel close to God. Episode Highlights: Understanding the connection between OCD and feelings of spiritual distance. Insights from Elijah's story and how it relates to modern struggles with faith. Practical steps for reconnecting with G…

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EP 168.5: FAV ALERT!! Eat Smarter, Not Harder Sis! The Pre-decision Strategy To Implement Today for Lasting Food Freedom 16:04

1d ago16:04

16:04

Good Morning sister friend! Did you know that you make as many as 35,000 decisions every single day? But if you struggle with unhealthy behaviors tied to food & control over your food, 9 times out of 10 you will make a bad decision towards living your very best life if you aren't mindful. That is because decisions made in stress & with anxiety....t…

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EP 168: Are You Aware of Your Recovery Roadblocks? The Top 15 Hidden Hurdles in Eating Disorder Recovery 18:09

5d ago18:09

18:09

Happy Friday sister friend! We have arrived girl...oh how we have arrived! TGIF! This first week of September has felt like a month for me. With back to school, back to routines, and back to the business trenches, it has been a very long (short) week! Today, I noticed I was daydreaming in my head of our next beach vacation. I am so not ready to say…

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139. Is There a Test for OCD? 10:17

7d ago10:17

10:17

Carrie explores whether there’s a test for OCD and delves into the Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (Y-BOCS) Version 2 in this insightful episode. Episode Highlights: How OCD assessments can help differentiate between OCD symptoms and other mental health or spiritual issues. What to expect from the Y-BOCS assessment The benefits of using asses…

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EP 167: Do This ONE Thing When You Feel Anxious, Stressed, Discouraged & Emotional in Life & Recovery🫶 14:48

9d ago14:48

14:48

Hey girl! How was your weekend? I hope you had a great one! We celebrated Labor Day & relaxed, rejuvenated & did absolutely NOTHING! Oh, how it was glorious....well maybe for my hubby & I. We were planning on going camping, but the hustle of another weekend away felt like so much....our bodies literally needed to be home. I literally adore being ho…

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EP 166: 6 Things to Remember About Your Past That Will Help You Heal From Trauma & Catapult You Into Your Future 17:13

13d ago17:13

17:13

Happy Thursday sister friend! Can you believe August is coming to an end? Ohhh how I am not ready to leave the summer behind! Speaking of leaving things behind, in Episode 166 on the HBS podcast, I share with you an inspirational episode that will have you rethinking how you view your past, so that you can find freedom in your future. If you feel t…

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138. The Connection Between Trauma and OCD 25:30

14d ago25:30

25:30

Carrie delves into the profound connection between trauma and OCD. Drawing from her experience as a licensed professional counselor, she discusses how childhood trauma and family-of-origin issues often overlap with OCD symptoms. Episode Highlights: How childhood experiences can impact mental health and contribute to OCD. The surprising statistic th…

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EP 165: Coaching Over Coffee ~ ”How Do I Accept My Body & Continue to Make the Right Choices When I Feel Myself Gaining Weight?" 18:34

16d ago18:34

18:34

Hey girl HEYY! How is your week starting? I hope so very well! But to make it even better, I'd love for you to join me in another coaching over coffee episode on the HBS podcast today! ~ In Coaching over Coffee, Episode 165 I answer the question: "How do I accept my body & continue to make the right choices when I feel myself gaining weight?" ~ Her…

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EP 164.5: Do You Desperately Want Freedom but You're Terrified to Gain Weight? Stop the Madness & Face the Fear! FAV ALERT!! 13:18

20d ago13:18

13:18

Hey sweet sister! Welcome back to the Her Best Self Podcast. Today, I'm dropping one of the most listened episodes of all time! In this replay, I share with you the raw & real.....of what you can do when you are simply terrified to gain weight. ~ If you find yourself scared to eat more because you are afraid you will gain weight...then this is your…

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137. This One Thing Will Make OCD Worse Every Time 16:54

21d ago16:54

16:54

In this episode, Carrie dives into a crucial yet often overlooked factor that can make OCD symptoms flare up. Discover how to recognize and address this challenge to better manage your OCD. Episode Highlights: What often makes OCD symptoms worse. How to recognize this hidden trigger in your life Practical tips for managing this issue effectively. S…

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EP 164: Reframe Your Recovery With These 10 Powerful Mindset Shifts for Healing & Growth✨ 17:11

23d ago17:11

17:11

Ohhh Happy Day! Or is it? I hope you are hanging in there sis! In my neck of the woods, my mom turned 70 today & I caught myself going down a long dark hole of the "what ifs" & negative thoughts. I found myself wondering just how many more years I had left with her. But I stopped myself mid-thought cycle & held the negative Nancy committee captive …

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EP 163.5: The #1 Step to Take in ED Recovery + Faith, Vulnerability & Overcoming Shame [MUST Listen REPLAY] 19:46

27d ago19:46

19:46

Hey Girl, Do you live with guilt or shame from unhealthy patterns or disordered behaviors with food? Do you try to control your food intake only to end up frustrated and like you have failed at life? I hate what this cycle does to so many of us women. In Episode 163.5 of the HBS podcast, I get vulnerable AGAIN and share the good stuff! I talk about…

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136. How Do I Pray about OCD Besides Take it Away? 10:43

28d ago10:43

10:43

Carrie explores four ways to pray about OCD that go beyond asking for removal. She shares how praying for key aspects of your journey can bring new strength and perspective to your path with OCD. Episode Highlights: How prayerful guidance can help you navigate your personal OCD treatment journey. How asking for spiritual clarity can help you manage…

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EP 163: Discover "Mental Conditioning" & LEVEL UP Your Recovery So That You Can Create a Life of Happiness & True Food Freedom 15:04

30d ago15:04

15:04

Happy Tuesday sister friend! How is the week treating you already? I'm actually freaking out a tad because school is starting over here in less than 2 weeks & while I CANNOT wait for us to get on more of a schedule, I'm holding on to summer with one mighty strong grip! Plus, I haven't even finished ordering all the school supplies for the boys & th…

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EP 162: The 5 Steps You Can Take RIGHT NOW to Escape Excessive Exercise & STOP Working Out Every Day 16:04

1M ago16:04

16:04

TGIF sister friend! Whew, can you believe it? We have arrived! HAHA. Well, almost...the weekend is still loading... So what do you have planned? It's going to be a rainy one here in the VA, but I'm looking forward to some quality time with the hubby & kiddos. I'll probably enjoy a few good yoga sessions & spend some time in reflection with the perf…

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135. Highly Sensitive? How This Affects OCD Treatment 21:21

1M ago21:21

21:21

Inspired by a suggestion from our listener Ashley, today Carrie is diving into how being a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP) affects OCD treatment. She explores why sensitivity matters and how it can shape your therapeutic journey. Episode Highlights: What it means to be a Highly Sensitive Person and how it impacts daily life. How being an HSP can infl…

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EP 161: Do You Feel Like You Are Drowning in Overwhelm & Frustration? Stop Treading Water! Recovery From an Eating Disorder Is Possible🛟 9:34

1M ago9:34

9:34

Hey girl Hey! How are we already in August? Like what the actual happened to summer & how come school starts for us in just 3 weeks?! I don't know about you, but I am soaking up all the summer vibes & not ready to give up on them just yet. In fact, in this episode I bring to you a story from our recent family vacay that still gets me all fired up i…

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EP 160.5: Find Hope in the Journey to Freedom ~ HBS Interview with Jacqueline Sherman - PART 2 23:53

1M ago23:53

23:53

Hey sis! I sure do hope that you didn't miss Episode 160 of the podcast that launched Tuesday, where I speak with Jacqueline Sherman as our special guest in PART 1 of her story. As a follow-up from that convo, I'm sharing with you PART 2 today! Jacqueline Sherman has an inspiring story about overcoming an eating disorder rooted in challenging famil…

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134. Three Strategies to Help Stop Obsessive Praying Today 20:11

1M ago20:11

20:11

Carrie explores how OCD can interfere with your prayer life and offers effective strategies to manage it. She addresses the challenge of repetitive praying and offers practical advice for dealing with OCD’s demands. Learn how to stay connected with God and maintain a meaningful spiritual practice despite these challenges. Episode Highlights; How OC…

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EP 160: End the Emotional Eating Cycle, Heal From Past Trauma & Use Your Voice to Show up for Life ~ HBS Interview with Jacqueline Sherman - PART 1 30:22

1M ago30:22

30:22

Hey sis! Do I have a special guest for you today on the Her Best Self Pod! Jacqueline Sherman has an inspiring story about overcoming an eating disorder rooted in challenging family dynamics that left her feeling voiceless. At 15, during her parents' divorce, she turned to bingeing and purging to cope with the chaos. Despite trying various treatmen…

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EP 159.5: Are You Tired Living Restricted, Overwhelmed & Consumed With Food Control & Exercise? The #1 Choice You Must Make Today [REPLAY] 15:04

2M ago15:04

15:04

Happy Friday friend, How is your week going? We are on the last leg of our vacay & while it's been a blasty blast, part of me is ready to get back to reality. My heart thrives in tranquil time of reflection but I'm excited to come back refreshed & ready to bring you some fabulous new content on the HBS pod. Until then, I wanted to share with you on…

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133. Looking for an Alternative to ERP? Find out if ICBT is Right for You 16:09

2M ago16:09

16:09

Carrie discusses Inference-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (ICBT) as a helpful option, explaining how it differs from ERP in addressing OCD symptoms and integrating faith perspectives. Join her as she explores ways to find peace and faith while managing OCD through these therapeutic approaches. Episode Highlights: The principles of ICBT and its …

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EP 159: Coaching Over Coffee ~ ”What Do I Do When The 'Voice' Inside of My Head Gets Louder & Louder?" [REPLAY] 17:43

2M ago17:43

17:43

Hi lady! How is the start of your week going so far? I hope you are embracing summer in all the chaotic, yet somewhat relaxing vibes it brings. This past week, a listener of the Her Best Self Podcast wrote in asking the question: "What do I do when the "voice" inside of my head gets louder & louder? I've been trying to navigate healing from disorde…

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EP 158.5: ✨Client Spotlight - The Power of Recovery Support & Mentorship ~ Her Story to Becoming Her Best Self With Sarah Brady - PART 2 10:41

2M ago10:41

10:41

HAPPY FRIYAY sister friend, Ready for the weekend? I know I am! We are loving our beach vacay already & the boys are living their very best life! But enough about me & the fam, how are you? I’d love for you to reply back to this email & share with me how your summer is going. What is bringing you joy this season? What isn’t? Are you feeling like yo…

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132. Sexual Obsession or Lust? Scrupulosity Wants to Know with Steve and Carrie 20:09

2M ago20:09

20:09

In this week's episode, Carrie brings back her favorite co-host, her husband Steve to discuss the difference between sexual obsession and lust in the context of scrupulosity, offering practical, faith-based strategies for managing these thoughts. The distinction between sexual obsession and lust within the context of OCD and scrupulosity. The diffe…

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EP 158:✨Client Spotlight - What Freedom Looks & Feels Like ~ Her Story to Becoming Her Best Self With Sarah Brady - PART 1 27:26

2M ago27:26

27:26

Hey Sis, Happy Tuesday! Is this an incredible one or what? I wanted to drop a special note into your inbox today to shout it from the hilltops that YOU ARE WORTHY OF ALL your future dreams & desires. & that the struggle you may be facing right now is only temporary. It's not how the story ends. Today's message is all about HOPE. ~ + I wanted to per…

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Bonus Episode: The Rebrand Story of Christian Faith and OCD 19:11

2M ago19:11

19:11

Join Carrie as she introduces the rebranded podcast, "Christian Faith and OCD. She shares the journey from "Hope for Anxiety and OCD" to the new focus, discussing the reasons behind the change, listener feedback, and the impact the podcast has had over the past three and a half years. The strategic decision to focus more on OCD and include "Christi…

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EP 157: The #1 Pitfall to Avoid Right Now as You Break the Chains of Disordered Eating & Bad Body Image 13:55

2M ago13:55

13:55

Happy FRIYAY sister friend! Gosh, am I ready for the weekend. How about you? I'm actually freaking out a tad because we are leaving for our annual beach vacay in the OBX tomorrow & I haven't packed a thing.... BUT...that was because ya girl got priorities! & the main one today was ensuring I jumped on the podcast to send you a message of hope & sup…

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131. Relationship Obsessions Combined with Scrupulosity: Pierre's Story 27:30

2M ago27:30

27:30

In this episode, Carrie shares Pierre's courageous journey with OCD, exploring how childhood fears and religious teachings shaped his mental health struggles and eventual path to healing through counseling and faith. Pierre's journey through OCD and the compulsion to replay past events. The role of forgiveness in freeing Pierre from resentment and …

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EP 156: Coaching Over Coffee ~ ”How Do I Know if I’m Eating Enough or if I'm Overeating?" 18:34

2M ago18:34

18:34

Hey girl HEYY! How is your week starting? I hope so very well! But to make it even better, I'd love for you to join me in another coaching over coffee episode on the HBS podcast today! ~ In Coaching over Coffee, Episode 156, I answer the question: "How do I know if I'm eating enough or overeating?" ~ Here is a hint, (but I encourage you to listen t…

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EP 155: Celebrate Your Independence & Find Ultimate Freedom From ED With These 4 Human Qualities 13:56

2M ago13:56

13:56

Hey Friend, How was your July 4th? I hope you had all the fun as you celebrated Independence Day & Freedom! The boys & I went to the pool & enjoyed the hot summer day here in the VA. It was full of red, white & blue & I was reminded of just how incredible it is to be FREE. TRULY FREE! Free from the chains of my eating disorder. Steven Covey (one of…

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130. Need More Than Weekly Therapy? Is a Therapy Retreat Right for You? with Carrie Bock, LPC-MHSP 24:49

2M ago24:49

24:49

In this episode, Carrie shares the benefits and outcomes of therapeutic retreats, how they are structured, and how to determine if a therapeutic retreat is right for you, The typical structure and process of a therapeutic retreat The use of EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) and EMDR 2.0 techniques to process trauma and reduce dis…

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EP 154: How to Honor Your Recovery & Navigate Summer Schedules, Vacations & Travel Without Losing Momentum of What You Truly Want🏖️ 20:08

2M ago20:08

20:08

Happy Tuesday sis! Goodness, am I excited to bring you Episode 154 of the Her Best Self Podcast. In today's episode I talk all about navigating the summer season & embracing recovery as you prep for upcoming events, vacations & schedule changes. Between BBQs, summer parties, bathing suits, kids in different activities, being home more often & out o…

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EP 153: 3 Steps to Help You Surrender the Desire to "Lose Weight" or ”Maintain Weight”, so That You Can Find True & Lasting Freedom in Your Natural Body Size 18:32

3M ago18:32

18:32

Hey sis! How is the week going for you? I am actually a busy busy bee this week. My husband's brother is getting married tomorrow & we are in the midst of all the things. I'm not going to lie though....I love me a wedding! There is something so sweet, innocent & pure.... The commitment reminds me of committing to doing whatever it takes to find fre…

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129. Four Steps to Healing from Spiritual Abuse with Carrie Bock, LPC-MHSP 19:29

3M ago19:29

19:29

In this episode, Carrie explores the profound impact of spiritual abuse on mental and emotional health, outlining red flags and steps to healing. What spiritual abuse is and how to recognize it. Common red flags of spiritual abuse in religious settings. The importance of identifying and addressing abusive elements. The value of surrounding yourself…

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EP 152: THE Biggest Problem You Will Ever Face in Your Quest to Freedom From An Eating Disorder + How I Overcame the Pain of Losing My Dream 13:58

3M ago13:58

13:58

Hey Sis! Oh MY GEE have I missed you! As I've transitioned to airing the show on Tuesday's & Friday's from the usual Monday's & Thursday's it feels much longer since I've been in your ear this week. Anyhoo, I've been waiting to share this one with you & I promise today's episode will change the way you show up for yourself & your recovery!! In Epis…

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EP 151: Coaching Over Coffee ~ ”Why Do I Save My Calories for Later in the Day? How Do I Stop Feeling Like I Have to Save Up My Food for Later?” 15:45

3M ago15:45

15:45

In Coaching over Coffee, Episode 151, I answer the question: "Why Do I Save My Calories for Later in the Day? How Do I Stop Feeling Like I Have to Save Up My Food for Later?” ~ Here is a hint, (but I encourage you to listen to the full episode still): Yes, you are worthy of all things in abundance. BUT....will you allow yourself to believe it? What…

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128. How to Develop a 3 Song Playlist That Will Calm an Anxiety Attack 12:00

3M ago12:00

12:00

In this episode, Carrie revisits insights from a previous conversation with music therapist Tim Ringgold and shares practical tips for crafting a calming playlist to ease anxiety. How to select songs for a calming playlist based on mood and tempo. The importance of engaging actively with music to ground yourself in the present moment. Tips for inco…

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EP 150: Want a Good Book This Summer? These 4 Inspirational Reads Will Change Your Life & Your Recovery📚 9:06

3M ago9:06

9:06

Hey girl! Today I am getting right to the point! It's SUMMER SISTER & I wanted to speak love & light right into the mic today to share with you inspo & hope as you navigate recovery in one of the most triggering times of year. (enter the dreaded bikini season...) That is why I feel you need to armor up sis with a good book & a quiet place to reflec…

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EP 149.5: Are You in Quasi-Recovery? Must Listen REPLAY The “Messy Middle” & the Key to Becoming Fully Free✨ 20:54

3M ago20:54

20:54

Hey sis, Theodore Roosevelt once said, "Believe you can, and you're half way there." & while I completely agree...BELIEF is of utter important in order to find complete food freedom, the other half of the equation is trusting the process & fully surrendering to the outcome. No matter what. In today's episode, I discuss the "messy middle" & what it …

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127. Do I need therapy? How to Know and Why Summer is the Best Time! with Carrie Bock, LPC-MHSP 13:59

3M ago13:59

13:59

In this episode, Carrie explores the signs that indicate you might need therapy and why summer is the prime season to begin your mental health journey How to recognize signs indicating you might need therapy. The benefits of starting therapy during the summer months. Practical tips for evaluating your mental health and well-being. The advantages of…

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EP 149: The Most Powerful Commitment You Will Ever Make With You ~ It’s Time to Stand in Agreement! 16:53

3M ago16:53

16:53

Hi friend! So before I bring you all the truth bombs on this Monday, I want you to know just how much I am thankful for you! It's days like today, where I am reminded how blessed I truly am. It's days like today, where I get to show up here for you & remind you how blessed you truly are too! Yesterday at my oldest son's baseball tournament, I got t…

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EP 148: The 10 Phases of Eating Disorder Recovery & Everything You Need to Know to Discover Where You Are Along the Path 20:52

3M ago20:52

20:52

Hey girl hey! How is it Thursday already? I can't even! All I know is it is HOT here in Virginia & I am loving the start of summer vibes! But let me be for real....this mama is not ready for the summer schedules. Oh my how it is transition time! Both of my boys are in camps (thank you baby Jesus!) But at the same time, I cannot believe my oldest is…

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126. What if I Abuse My Child? Postpartum OCD Story with Sarah Brown 28:49

3M ago28:49

28:49

In this episode, Carrie interviews Sarah Brown about her experience with postpartum OCD. Sarah shares her struggles with intrusive thoughts and compulsions after childbirth and how she found ways to cope and heal. How Sarah identified early symptoms of OCD throughout her life, even as a child. Sarah’s initial experiences with therapy and the challe…

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EP 147: Coaching Over Coffee ~ ”I Have Struggled With Disordered Eating for Years of My Life, Will This Ever Go Away for Me?" 14:01

3M ago14:01

14:01

Hey girl! How was your weekend? Mine started with baseball & ended with a sick kiddo :( All in all, we are hanging in there & loving the June weather despite a few setbacks & germs. But I wanted to make sure I helped start your week off right & record an episode that I truly feel will speak to your heart. In Coaching over Coffee, Episode 147, I ans…

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EP 146: The 5 “D’s” (Biggest Challenges) Keeping You Trapped in the Disordered Eating Cycle & How You Can Overcome Them🙌 14:51

3M ago14:51

14:51

Sister, I literally cannot wait to share with you the 5 "D's".... What am I talking about? The 5 "D's" are what I believe are the BIGGEST challenges you will ever face as you navigate freedom from food & that 'crazy thinking' controlling your every day. ~ In Episode 146, I discuss these 5 pitfalls, so that you can recognize where you may be stuck i…

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125. Help For When You Can't Stop Googling Everything! with Carrie Bock, LPC-MHSP 14:15

4M ago14:15

14:15

In this episode, Carrie talks about the downsides of Googling too much, especially for those with OCD and anxiety. She shares how seeking reassurance online can actually make things worse and offers tips for resisting the urge to Google. The risks of excessive Googling, particularly for those with OCD and anxiety. How seeking reassurance online can…

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EP 145: Are You Ready to BREAK All the RULES So You Can Live Life Free? I Broke up With My Food Rules & You Can Too! 15:09

4M ago15:09

15:09

Happy Memorial Day! It's a day for remembrance, honor & celebration. & that is why I feel it's the perfect day to BREAK UP with your food rules so that you can live life FREE! Eleanor Roosevelt said, "Well behaved women rarely make history". Sis, it's time you make history! It's time to lay down those nagging thoughts about food that are controllin…

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EP 144: Coaching Over Coffee ~ ”Have I Ruined My Metabolism From Years of Disordered Eating Behaviors?” 11:13

4M ago11:13

11:13

Hey girl! I'm so excited to share with you a new thing we are adding to support you here at Her Best Self Co. Since I receive a ton of emails with questions from listeners of the HBS podcast, I thought I'd start recording episodes from time to time to highlight specific questions you ask me directly! I'm calling this "Coaching over Coffee" because …

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124. What to do When Compulsions Become Habits and Routines 10:22

4M ago10:22

10:22

In this episode, Carrie talks about the downsides of Googling too much, especially for those with OCD and anxiety. She shares how seeking reassurance online can actually make things worse and offers tips for resisting the urge to Google. The risks of excessive Googling, particularly for those with OCD and anxiety. How seeking reassurance online can…

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