Overcoming Depression
Jordan discusses how depression can be a defense mechanism against feelings and how naming those feelings can help one take a step forward towards therapy. He emphasizes the importance of being honest with oneself and the therapist, which can save time and help one feel more empowered to work on their mental health.In this clip
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