Bonnie & Bonnie revisit their very first conversation to share their journey and the serendipity that brought them together as colleagues and friends, exploring the unexpected connection born from a shared name and profession. As they celebrate the holiday season, they're thrilled to present this special re-release, allowing new listeners insight into their dynamic and the inception of their podcast.

Throughout their discussion, they reflect on the humorous and frustrating moments at the start of their careers when they first discovered each other's existence. Initial feelings of annoyance quickly transformed into a deep appreciation for the unique path each has taken in the field of psychology. They recount how their unique similarities extend far beyond just a shared name; from their therapeutic approaches to the fateful moments that shaped their careers, they explore the synchrony of their lives.

By listening to their journey, both seasoned followers and newcomers, will gain a deeper appreciation for the heart and humor that underpins their conversations about anxiety. Join them as they celebrate their connection, the work they're passionate about, and the exciting journey ahead on the Anxiety Matters podcast.

HIGHLIGHTS:

0:31 Reflecting on Our Journey

3:52 Replaying Our Original Episode

4:14 New Year Goals Ahead

4:21 How We Met: A Serendipitous Connection

9:43 The First In-Person Meeting

13:03 Discovering Our Paths in Psychology

19:01 The Impact of Our Work

CONNECT WITH THE BONNIE ZUCKERS:

Bonnie Zucker Ph.D.(west) Website

Bonnie Zucker Psy.D. (east) Website

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