Healthy Illness

Are You an Emotional Addict? - Dr. Carleah East


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Ep. 65 What is an emotional addict and why does she always end up with the same type of person? According to Dr. Carleah East, you become an emotional addict when your body craves the “high” of the emotional ups and downs associated with certain situations or relationships.  This high can interfere with your ability to move forward in your personal life and impact your ability to focus professionally.  

Key Episode Takeaways: 

  • Identify and define emotional addiction and its characteristics
  • Understand the impact society has on relationship expectations and standards
  • Describe the gateway emotions and triggers as they relate to the five senses
  • Recognize behaviors associated with emotional withdrawal
  • Identify healthy and unhealthy relationship habits & create effective strategies of embracing emotional sobriety

  • About the Guest: Dr. Carleah East is a psychotherapist and licensed mental health counselor and the author of The Hangover: Overcoming Emotional Addiction - 12 steps to Emotional Sobriety. 

    To learn more about Dr. East and overcoming emotional addiction visit her online at: https://smilepsychology.com/dr-east-speaks/

     

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