Therapy Thrift Shop

28: Catastrophizing 101: When Your Brain Writes a Disaster Movie About Your Life


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In this Therapy Thrift Shop Find, host Winifred Akande shares a personal spiral of catastrophic thinking after starting a new job—and walks us through how to recognize and challenge those “what if everything goes wrong?” thoughts. Learn how to spot catastrophizing, reframe fear-based thoughts, and build mental resilience using real-life examples, humor, and heart. Because sometimes, your anxious brain is just a little too creative.


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Therapy Thrift ShopBy Winifred (Wini) Akande