Breaking the Stigma
Jesse opens up about her long-term use of medication for anxiety, revealing the internal struggle she faced regarding the stigma of mental health treatment. Despite being a mental health professional, she grapples with the fear that others might perceive her differently if they knew about her medication. The conversation delves into the complexities of depression, the effectiveness of antidepressants, and the ongoing discussions surrounding new treatment options like psychedelics.In this clip
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