On this episode Marielately interviews her guest Alex, who was diagnosed with anxiety and depression. Alex talks about coming from a catholic hispanic family and explains how hard it was for their family to understand. Alex also talks about how it has affected her and her relationship now. 

0:00- 4:47 Introduction, first Impressions

4:47 Alex talks about the comments her GF said on my podcast and she explains how they balance each other out considering Alex has been diagnosed with depression and anxiety. 

7:20 Alex explains how it feels and what she was prescribed. She also explains when her depression started and how suicide sometimes crossed her mind. 

12:25 Have things gotten better? Alex explains what she has learned. 

14:55 Alex talks about being raised in a Hispanic and Catholic household and trying to explain depression, anxiety, and therapy. 

19:32 Alex talks about being put in an institution in Chicago. And Marielately talks about the first time her girlfriend called her and told her about Alex’s depression. 

23:30 Advice to adults dealing with depression from Alex 

26:30 Message to someone special 

29:50 Marielately explains how to treat everyone with respect and love because you never know what someone is going through 

32:00 Game! Who knows Elizabeth best 

35:00 How marijuana helped Alex  

42:49 closing

45:20 Advice Segment

54:40 Message to my listeners, thank you

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Guest IG: @alexxxg_

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Host IG: @marielately