This is Therapy: 20 minutes in the mind of a Nigerian.

what is survival mode? why is it so hard to know I'm in survival mode? how do I unlearn it?

anxious about starting something new? you should listen to this!

This episode is from a therapist's POV to specific scenarios and doesn't apply to every situation.

There's a version of healing that lives in our heads, the one we see in movies, in Instagram captions, in the success stories people tell at the end of their journey. It goes like this: something hard happens, you decide to get help, you do the work, and then slowly but surely... you get better. Steadily. Progressively. In one direction. And then there's what healing actually looks like for most p...

If you've ever felt guilty for wanting a life that goes beyond just getting by - this one's for you. We're unpacking where that guilt comes from, who it serves, and how to finally put it down.

In Nigeria, earning money often means carrying more than your own needs. From family expectations to silent guilt, financial responsibility can become an emotional burden many people are struggling with privately. This episode explores the psychology of being the “responsible one” and how to manage the pressure without losing yourself. #MentalHealth #Nigeria #FinancialStress #BreadwinnerBurnout #T...

When last did you sit down, genuinely sit down and feel okay about doing nothing? Not scrolling. Not answering a DM. Not planning what you need to do tomorrow. Just… sitting. Breathing. Being. If you're struggling to remember, this episode is for you. Today we're talking about emotional exhaustion. And I don't mean the kind you dismiss with "oh, I'm just tired, let me sleep." I mean the kind that...

You’ve thought about therapy before… So what’s really stopping you?

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In a society where rest is seen as unseriousness and laziness. We need to understand the importance of rest. Rest is not luxury and even though the average Nigerian thinks so, you need to put your health in consideration 🤲🏿 Don't forget, we always want to hear from you. Use this link .

Stress has become one constant thing in our lives in Nigeria. We're always stressing about something. As you're listening to this, you're stressed about something or a bunch of things 😂 Join us on this episode to understand stress from our perspective and understand yourself better. As always, we would love to hear from you. Ask questions, make suggestions and we'll get to it. 🔗Let's hear from y...

When Nigerians say "I'm fine" what do they really mean? Let's find out in this episode. We'd love to hear from you: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1T9b5SdDfBS1WrfbfWMDgoRN9gDIDr4aoGX_NlPdicnQ/edit

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