137 Healing Mental Health Challenges at Menopause with Chris McDonald

Mental health challenges at menopause are the un-sung symptoms of this transition and for many, it may be the first time that anxiety or depression have been experienced. My guest today is Chris McDonald.  She's a Holistic Licensed Therapist and owns a group online practice, “Path to Hope Counseling”. In today's episode, we discuss:🧠 What holistic therapy entails that other therapies don't.🧠 If you don't do this one thing (even if you're having therapy), nothing is going to work.🧠 How to overcome the challenges of personal responsibility.🧠 What resilience is and what it is not.🧠 Sleep - what to do if you wake up in the middle of the night.🧠 The power of radical acceptance and the reason it's so difficult to do.🧠 The most incredible thing I've found to help me self soothe.  🧠 Cooking and creativity.🧠 What might be better than talk therapy if you're dysregulated.🧠 Breaking the cycle of depression.🧠 How this particular group of people can help you to re-parent yourself.... and moreSo if you're ready to learn more about what you can do to enhance mental and emotional well-being, this episode is for you. Chris's Linkshttps://www.holisticcounselingpodcast.comhttps://www.facebook.com/holisticcounselingpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/holisticcounselingpodcast/Sally's LinksSupport the podcast: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sallygarozzo[Free] Relaxation Hypnosis Recording:  https://bit.ly/relaxationwithsallyHow to Create Phenomenal Self Esteem [£47]:  https://www.sallygarozzo.com/selfesteemMenopause Wellbeing Practitioner [£74.99] https://bit.ly/menowellnessRapid Transformational Therapy [£447]: https://www.sallygarozzo.com/rttInstagram:  https://www.instagram.com/sallygarozzomindmentorSend me a voice clip via What’s App - https://wa.me/message/FTARBMO7CRLEL1 Support the show

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I’m Sally Garozzo, award winning Clinical Hypnotherapist, Certified Peri to Post Menopause Wellness Coach & Creator of Menopause Wellbeing Practitioner. This is the place to be to get some answers and to feel supported along this often bumpy journey. It’s my mission to help peri to post menopausal women go from feeling anxious, alone and confused to feeling positive, informed and connected. Here you'll learn about lifestyle interventions and mindset shifts that can make this happen. Join me and my guests on a journey that will educate, empower and motivate you to make menopause a positive force in your life.