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Dear Abbey

Abbey Gustafson
Mental Health
OCD
Relationships
Divorce
Depression
Self-Compassion
Therapy
Self-Discovery
Wonder
Social Media
Imposter Syndrome
Family Relationships
Intrusive Thoughts
Self-Help
Physical Touch
Support Systems
Self-Love
Holidays
Breakups
Fitness

just your average 20 something yr old retired pick me girl navigating relationships, mental health, and self discovery. expect uplifting stories, lots of reflecting, and light hearted fun.

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Latest Episodes

Todayyy I talk about forgiving yourself. I talk about how to do this, and also how easy it can be to slowly let your walls build up over time. I also talk about my new favorite game lol Then I end the episode with a dear abbey submission asking about... more

Todayyy I share some dubs and L's from my past week! Then I jump into the main topic which is how focusing on the small things will help make those big changes. It can feel overwhelming to start something new or to even keep going when you lose motiv... more

Todayy I talk all about the high sensitive person!! I share a little bit about what it means and the history of it. Then I talk about the top 3 main stigmas or misunderstandings people may have around HSP's. I am not the expert on this subject, but y... more

Todayy I share a quick life update, then we jump right on into the topic of self compassion. I share one of my favorite ways to show myself this. I also talk about how damaging comparison really is to yourself and some habits most of us have. I end t... more

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Recent Guests

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Abbey's brother and fellow OCD sufferer
Episode: Dear Abbey, WE HAVE THE SAME BRAIN...little brother edition

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Abbey
Host of Dear Abbey, known for her authenticity and vulnerability while discussing mental health and self-discovery.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 529 ratings
  • We 🩷 abbey

    Hi abbey I like you and your hair and your podcast keep doing it

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gunna bee bob
    United States5 months ago
  • WOW

    I have never felt more understood. thank you 🥹🥹🥹

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    myDNAworks
    United Statesa year ago
  • A Safe Space 🤍

    Day 1 listener here! I highly recommend this podcast! “Dear Abbey” is a low stimulation podcast that educates on mental health and is very authentic. Abbey keeps it real with the highs and the lows of life and this show feels like a peek into her mind as she explores various topics and her thoughts on them. I recommend listening if you or a loved one have OCD, if you are interested in becoming more educated on the topic, or just want a dedicated time every week for having deep and introspective ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rinnyyyyy
    United Statesa year ago
  • 🤍☺️

    Love the pod! Abbey is so real and authentic. Everything she shares is so relatable and honest. Love love love.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kenzz_benzz_
    United Statesa year ago
  • she gets me!

    abbey is the best! her podcast is so comforting to me. she has explained things that i’ve been trying to put into words for years and i feel she gets me even tho we don’t know each other lol. i’ll never forget the episode where she talked about anxiety as a childhood monster…i sobbed. 🫶🏽

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hrurievceu
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

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The content resonates particularly well with those struggling with mental health issues, fostering a sense of community and shared experience.
Listeners appreciate Abbey's authenticity and relatability, often feeling comforted and understood through her discussions.
The podcast has been described as a blend of support and entertainment, promoting personal growth while discussing mental health topics.
Listeners commend the show's ability to make complex emotions accessible and relatable, often comparing it to conversations with close friends.
Many reviews highlight the soothing quality of Abbey's voice and the inviting nature of her storytelling.

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Dear Abbey, you can’t have everything you want right now... and that’s a GREAT thing
Q: When do I give up?
The guest was encouraged to let go of the need to determine if their feelings were due to ROCD or real emotions, suggesting it may actually be more helpful to engage with the relationship and themselves without that pressure.
Dear Abbey, stop giving up on yourself.
Q: Do you have any advice for making new friends in your 20s?
Focus on finding hobbies you enjoy and go to classes consistently to meet like-minded people. Be open and patient with relationships, putting yourself out there even if you fear rejection.
Dear Abbey, just checking in
Q: How do you take care of yourself in those situations without feeling like you're abandoning your own needs?
Abbey stresses the importance of having a support system and making a plan for how to handle triggering situations. She suggests setting boundaries, taking time for oneself, and knowing it's okay to step back when needed.
Dear Abbey, what are some things your OCD brain can use against you
Q: How do you not let OCD ruin your wedding season or ruin your wedding day?
Understanding that uncertainty is part of life and focusing on your values can help navigate OCD during wedding planning.
Dear Abbey, Let’s talk about soothing anxiety attacks (ft. Chelsey Curtis)
Q: When did you start to get anxious, and when did it peak?
Chelsey talks about experiencing anxiety since childhood, with themes transitioning throughout her life. The peak occurred during major life changes, especially after having children.

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Conversations focus primarily on mental health, especially in the context of anxiety, OCD, and self-compassion. The host shares personal anecdotes, discussing her struggles with body image, self-acceptance, and various feelings related to personal growth and relationships. Listeners can expect a combination of heartfelt stories and insightful reflections, aimed at creating an authentic connection with the audience. This discussion often extends to cultural pressures, and the importance of navigating one's mental health journey with patience and self-awareness. Notably, the emphasis on vulnerability and relatability makes it a potentially comforting space for listeners seeking support for their own mental health challenges.

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