Welcome to This Doesn’t Count As Therapy, a podcast dedicated to making mental health and personal growth accessible to everyone. Join us as we explore the complexities of trauma, the nervous system, and other critical aspects of well-being. Our goal is to provide you with practical insights and strategies for healing and growth, empowering you to navigate your journey with confidence and clarity.
ABOUT THE HOST: I'm Carlissa, a licensed mental health therapist who is passionate about mental health. I wanted to create a platform that promotes growth and healing. This platform is based on the belief that we can all grow but sometimes it just takes a little encouragement (it's hard work).Although, 'this doesn't count as therapy', I encourage you to listen with an open mind and bring your whole self along for the journey.
Love & Light,
Carlissa
GUEST AND SPONSORSHIP INQUIRIES: carlissa767@gmail.com
This is not a substitute for therapy and should not be used as a replacement for the therapeutic relationship, individualized mental health or medical care. Please seek professional guidance. We hold no liability for any medical advice given in this space. Please speak to your medical provider.
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Welcome to This Doesn’t Count As Therapy, a podcast dedicated to making mental health and personal growth accessible to everyone. Join us as we explore the complexities of trauma, the nervous system, and other critical aspects of well-being. Our goal is to provide you with practical insights and strategies for healing and growth, empowering you to navigate your journey with confidence and clarity.
ABOUT THE HOST: I'm Carlissa, a licensed mental health therapist who is passionate about mental health. I wanted to create a platform that promotes growth and healing. This platform is based on the belief that we can all grow but sometimes it just takes a little encouragement (it's hard work).Although, 'this doesn't count as therapy', I encourage you to listen with an open mind and bring your whole self along for the journey.
Love & Light,
Carlissa
GUEST AND SPONSORSHIP INQUIRIES: carlissa767@gmail.com
This is not a substitute for therapy and should not be used as a replacement for the therapeutic relationship, individualized mental health or medical care. Please seek professional guidance. We hold no liability for any medical advice given in this space. Please speak to your medical provider.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode dives into the "eldest sibling" archetype & the unspoken pressure of being the one who holds it all together. We’ll unpack where that role comes from, how it shows up in adulthood, and what it looks like to finally choose balance without guilt.
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www.thisdoesntcountastherapy.com
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This is not a substitute for therapy and should not be used as a replacement for the therapeutic relationship, individualized mental health or medical care. Please seek professional guidance. We hold no liability for any medical advice given in this space. Please speak to your medical provider.
All opinions are mine and mine alone and do not represent my employer.
Therapy resources:
https://www.psychologytoday.com
https://therapyforblackgirls.com
https://openpathcollective.org
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