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Dear Therapists with Lori Gottlieb and Guy Winch

Encore: S02 Ep 17 - Hilary’s Shopping Addiction

Oct 31, 2023
58:50

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Quick takeaways

  • Recognize shopping addiction as a coping mechanism for anxiety.
  • Visualize a future where personal goals are achieved, embracing self-worth.

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Taking control of shopping addiction

Hilary, a licensed alcohol and drug counselor in recovery, seeks advice on her recent shopping addiction. She recognizes the pattern of using shopping as a coping mechanism for anxiety but wants to regain control. The therapists recommend canceling credit cards, visualizing a future without addiction, embracing experiences that bring joy, joining support groups for shopping addiction, exploring dating options, and reflecting on past hardships to celebrate personal growth.

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