reassurance
23 episodes mention this concept
DrTraceyMarksJan 14, 2026Why You Can Be Loved and Still Not Feel It: The Brain's Interpretive Filters of Affection
PsychologyInternal models (schemas)Interpretive filtersBrain-based perception of loveSelf-perception filter
DrTraceyMarksOct 9, 2024Beyond Handwashing: Exploring Five Lesser-Known OCD Obsessions and Their Origins
PsychologyObsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)ObsessionsCompulsionsHarm OCD
psychacksNov 17, 2023Why Women Pick Fights: The Paradoxical Reassurance of Anger in Relationships
PsychologyEmotional reinforcementAbsence of emotion as punishmentNegative attention seekingGender differences in emotional coping
psychacksSep 15, 2023Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Understanding Its Paradox and Cultivating Authentic Confidence
PsychologyImposter syndromeParadox of imposter syndromeReassurance seekingAuthentic confidence
HealthyGamerGGAug 24, 2022Navigating Long-Distance Friendships: Communication, Guilt, and Emotional Support in Male Social Dynamics
RelationshipsLong-distance friendshipsEmotional supportGuilt complexOne-way support
HealthyGamerGGJul 30, 2022Escaping the Trap of Mediocrity: Fear, Resignation, and the Path to Self-Actualization
Self-DevelopmentDestiny for mediocrityCreative mindMonotonous tasksRat race
HealthyGamerGGJul 29, 2022The Paradox of Distrusting Compliments: Healing Childhood Invalidating Reassurance
PsychologyDistrust of validationReassuranceValidationToxic childhood environment
DrTraceyMarksJul 13, 2022Understanding and Overcoming Health Anxiety: Debunking Six Common Misconceptions
HealthHealth anxietySomatic symptom disorderIllness anxiety disorderHypochondriasis
DrTraceyMarksJun 8, 2022How To Tell If You Have Harm OCD: Symptoms, Fears, Compulsions, and Treatment
PsychologyHarm OCDObsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)ObsessionsCompulsions
HealthyGamerGGJun 6, 2022Navigating Trust Issues and Conflict Avoidance in Relationships: A Cycle of Paranoia and Deception
RelationshipsTrust IssuesConflict AvoidanceCompulsive LyingEmotional Wedge
HealthyGamerGGMay 31, 2022Overcoming the Fear of a Partner's Unexpressed Anger and Emotional Intolerance
PsychologySelf-fulfilling prophecyEmotional learningEmotional toleranceExposure therapy
HealthyGamerGGOct 27, 2021Breaking the Cycle of Clinginess and Ghosting: Understanding Trauma's Impact on Relationship Needs
RelationshipsGhostingClinginessOver-investmentTraumatic upbringing
HealthyGamerGGJul 9, 2021The Two Faces of Narcissism: Understanding Grandiose and Covert Manifestations
PsychologyTraditional NarcissismNon-traditional NarcissismCovert NarcissismGrandiose Narcissism
HealthyGamerGGJul 5, 2021The Hidden Insecurity: Redefining Narcissism Beyond Internet Stereotypes
PsychologyNarcissism (redefined)Internal self-worthExternal validationSelf-centeredness
HealthyGamerGGMay 22, 2021Breaking the Cycle of Overthinking and Anxiety: Starving the Beast of Reassurance-Seeking
PsychologyOverthinkingThought loopsAnxietyRaag (attachment/attraction)
HealthyGamerGGNov 7, 2020Navigating Self-Hatred and Past Trauma: A Deep Dive into Self-Esteem with Dr. K and Minnie
PsychologySelf-esteemConfidenceSelf-hatredBurdening others
HealthyGamerGGSep 30, 2020Overcoming Insecurity: Stopping External Validation and Cultivating Inner Confidence
PsychologyInsecurityExternal validationInternal hungerReassurance-seeking
DrTraceyMarksJul 22, 2020Effective Strategies for Managing Health Anxiety: Mindfulness and Response Prevention
HealthHealth anxietyHypochondriasisSomatic symptom disorderIllness anxiety disorder
HealthyGamerGGMar 28, 2020Understanding and Taming Anxiety: A Healthy Gamer Webinar on Mind's Predictive Capability
PsychologyAnxietyWorryPredictive capability of the mindFuture-focused thinking
HealthyGamerGGOct 28, 2019The Power of Reflective Listening and Authentic Purpose for Emotional Support and Energy
PsychologyReflective listeningEmotional validationInvalidationReassurance (communication style)
DrTraceyMarksSep 11, 2019Understanding Body Dysmorphic Disorder: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Approaches
PsychologyBody Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)Brain disorderFaulty perceptionsDelusional beliefs
DrTraceyMarksNov 14, 2018Understanding and Managing Health Anxiety and Hypochondria with CBT
HealthHypochondriasisSomatic Symptom DisorderHealth AnxietyBody Surveillance
psychacksThe Anti-Cult Relationship Philosophy: Why Fighting to Keep People is a Pyrrhic Victory
RelationshipsRelationship autonomyPyrrhic victoryTemporary solutionMechanism of action
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