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Mental Illness Happy Hour

#330 Co-Dep & Boundaries - Dr. Natalie Feinblatt

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

Health & Fitness, Relationships, Society & Culture, Mental Health, Sexuality

4.86.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2017

⏱️ 123 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Feinblatt shares her experience as a therapist in working with co-dependent clients; how is co-dependency defined, what are some characteristics and how can it be treated or managed? She also shares about the importance of codependents learning about setting, enforcing and respecting boundaries. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp online counseling. To experience a free week go to www.BetterHelp.com/mental In addition to her private practice Dr. Feinblatt also works at Westside Treatment, an intensive outpatient program for addiction & mental illness. Dr Feinblatt (who is also a BetterHelp therapist) can be reached at: www.drnataliefeinblatt.comhttps://www.instagram.com/drnatalief/https://twitter.com/DrNatalieFhttps://www.facebook.com/drnataliefhttps://www.betterhelp.com/natalie-feinblatt/ Consider helping out the show by making a donation. Either one-time, recurring monthly (you get freebies from Paul) or by donating frequent flyer miles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Welcome to episode 330 with my guest Dr. Natalie Feinblatt.

0:07.0

Paul Gilmarten, this is the metal illness happy hour, a place where honesty about all the

0:11.1

battles in our heads from medically diagnosed conditions, past traumas, and sexual dysfunction

0:17.3

to everyday compulsive negative thinking.

0:19.9

This show is not meant to be a substitute for professional metal counseling.

0:23.6

I'm not a therapist, it's not a doctor's office, though we do have a doctor as a guest

0:27.3

today.

0:29.3

Yeah, this is more like a waiting room.

0:31.6

The website for this show is mentalpod.com.

0:35.1

Go there, fill out a survey, read a blog, browse the forum, donate to the show, do whatever

0:42.7

you want.

0:45.3

We're going to talk a lot about codependency today.

0:49.2

We're going to talk about boundaries, and we are going to talk about how to get the most

0:54.1

out of therapy.

0:56.8

Dr. Feinblatt is a therapist.

1:01.6

A note about this episode, we mentioned some 12-step programs in this, and this is not

1:11.0

an endorsement necessarily of any particular 12-step program.

1:18.4

We used it to talk about some of the characteristics of codependency.

1:25.2

I just wanted to make that clear, because 12-step programs, one of their traditions,

1:33.3

it should be something not to be promoted through the media, rather something that, yeah,

1:40.8

anyway, I'm over explaining myself now.

1:45.9

Let's see.

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