MS22: The Time Meg Got Sick & Pushed On Anyway

In this episode, Meg talks about the time she learned she had food poisoning only AFTER a full day of clients & pushing herself to keep being productive.

Show Notes

About Today's Episode

In this episode, Meg talks about the time she learned the hard way about how internalized capitalism is sneaky & pernicious, and how it isn't so easy to eradicate. This discovery brought to you by the time Meg realized she had food poisoning only AFTER a full day of clients, pushing herself to keep being productive, and nearly fainting on the kitchen floor. 

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Disclaimer, y'all: This is a podcast meant for education and entertainment purposes only. I'm not your therapist. This podcast doesn't replace therapy or clinical supervision and isn't supposed to replace those things. If you need a therapist or supervisor, please find one. My opinions are my own and don't reflect the opinion(s) of my past/present/future employers.

What is Mental Status?

Fatigued. Anxious. Irritable. Depressed. How are you actually doing?

Welcome to Mental Status, a podcast made for burnt-out therapists looking to reignite their life beyond the chair. Each episode, your host Meg explores the ins, outs, ups and downs of being a professional helper in the modern age, and ways to help the most important person of all—yourself.