Paul Gilmartin

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

  • #234 Raised by Hoarders w/Michelle F

#234 Raised by Hoarders w/Michelle F

Friday 17th July 2015

Michelle F recounts her childhood with hoarding parents and its impact on her mental health on 'Mental Illness Happy Hour'.
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Growing Up in Chaos: Michelle F's Journey with Hoarding Parents

Often that's our arrogance- is a failed attempt to compensate for our fear of not being enough, not fitting in, and so we.
Picture growing up surrounded by mountains of stuff, with every corner of your home filled to the brim. In this episode of 'Mental Illness Happy Hour', Michelle F, now 27, takes us through her childhood, living with a shopaholic mom and a father and grandparents who hoarded everything. Michelle's story is more than just about clutter; it's about the emotional weight that comes with it.
She opens up about how these chaotic surroundings led to her struggles with codependency and addiction. Her candid reflections offer a glimpse into the lasting scars childhood trauma can leave but also shine a light on the path to healing. Host Paul Gilmartin guides the conversation with his signature blend of empathy and insight, making this episode a touching and informative listen.
Whether you’ve faced similar challenges or are simply curious about the impact of hoarding on mental health, Michelle’s story is bound to resonate and inspire.