What it was like; What happened; What it's like now
What it was like; What happened; What it's like now
07 - Emma
07 - Emma
07 - Emma
Sunday 15th May 2016
Emma recounts her journey from Anorexia Nervosa, through depression and self-harm, to recovery in this powerful episode of 'QUALIFIED'.
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What it was like; What happened; What it's like now
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Get the buttons here!Emma's Battle: From Anorexia to Healing
And it was this sense of like confidence that I had never really felt before.
Meet Emma, a 20-year-old college student who bravely shares her story of overcoming Anorexia Nervosa. In this episode of 'QUALIFIED', Emma opens up about her tumultuous teenage years filled with depression, anxiety, and the pressure to meet her family's high expectations. These pressures led her down a dark path of self-harm and an eating disorder that landed her in a psychiatric ward.
Emma doesn't hold back as she recounts the painful experiences of being forced to eat and gain weight while under psychiatric care. Her honesty is both heartbreaking and inspiring. She talks about the emotional and mental battles she faced, and how she slowly found her way to acceptance and recovery. This episode is a stark reminder that mental health issues can touch anyone, regardless of age or background.
Emma's willingness to share her journey highlights her incredible strength and serves as a beacon of hope for those facing similar struggles. Her story is not just about the challenges but also about the resilience and courage it takes to find healing. Tune in to hear Emma's raw and unfiltered account of her journey towards recovery and be inspired by her unwavering spirit.