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Stress & Anxiety Recovery Podcast
BACP Accredited Body Psychotherapist, Shelley Treacher gives "short, inspirational gems of wisdom" in her Stress and Anxiety-focused podcasts.
Shelley's podcasts are about disrupting harmful patterns, from self-criticism to binge-eating and toxic relationships. Learn how to deal with anxiety, stress, and feeling low, and explore healthier ways to connect.
Podcasting since 2020 • 115 episodes
Stress & Anxiety Recovery Podcast
Latest Episodes
What Is a Craving? Dopamine, Urges and What Actually Weakens Them
Cravings aren’t weakness. They’re chemistry.In this episode, I explain what a craving actually is, how urges form through the brain’s reward system, and what genuinely weakens them over time. Not through force. Not through guilt. But thr...
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Season 7
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Episode 3
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17:26
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Addiction & Willpower: Why You Keep Going Back (And How Recovery Really Begins)
In this episode, we explore dopamine, stress, cravings, the return of natural joy, and why recovery isn’t about willpower.Last time, we explored why insight on its own doesn’t create change. This time, we go deeper. If you un...
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Season 7
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Episode 2
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11:19
“I Understand It, But I Can’t Change” - Why Insight Isn’t Enough
A lot of people feel they understand what’s going on for them… but are frustrated that still nothing actually changes.In this episode, I explore why insight on its own often isn’t enough, especially when the nervous system is already ove...
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Season 7
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Episode 1
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13:34
Why PROCRASTINATION Isn’t About Willpower (And What Actually Helps)
It's normal for most of us to struggle with procrastination. But if you started a diet or exercise regime in the New Year and now struggle to keep it going, it might be because you didn't understand what was going on for you. There are re...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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15:44
Family Stress at Christmas: Why Old Patterns Come Back
Christmas can bring up stress in ways that feel confusing and unexpected.Even when life feels stable, family time can activate old patterns, roles, and emotional responses that belong to much earlier chapters of our lives.In this ...
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Season 6
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Episode 8
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14:10