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The Validation Lounge, All Parts Are Welcome Episode 6 with Sarah McGowan on Addictive Processes.

The Validation Lounge, All Parts Are Welcome with Sasha Jenkin

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Understanding Addictive Behaviors

This chapter explores the multifaceted nature of addictive behaviors, extending beyond substances to include various compulsive activities. The speakers examine the impact of shame, validation, and early experiences on these behaviors while emphasizing the importance of self-compassion and nurturing one's inner child. Through the lens of Internal Family Systems, they advocate for a respectful and collaborative approach to overcoming internal conflicts related to addiction.

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