{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64c105ce6e0909001188b2c1/68304453381499796bbd4142?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Pt 1: Why You Should Go to Therapy (Even If You Think You Don’t Need To) | Jodie Cariss","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/64c105ce6e0909001188b2c1/1747993431419-41cfbab5-a5fa-4ff8-b83a-73446aa799d7.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Jodie Cariss is a therapist with over 18 years experience and founder of Self Space, a private therapy clinic which is widely considered to be the world’s first on-demand mental health service that’s available on the high street.</p><p><br></p><p>Deciding to go to therapy is a big step, but it can often be overwhelming.</p><p><br></p><p>In part one, Jodie shares the best ways to get started with therapy, including how to find a therapist and how to know which type of therapy is right for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Plus, Jodie and Dr Alex George debunk some common misconceptions about therapy and emphasise that progress and self-development is the main goal: you can’t ‘win’ therapy!</p><p><br></p><p>Check out <a href=\"https://theselfspace.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Self Space</a> and get Jodie’s book <a href=\"https://www.amazon.co.uk/How-Grow-Through-What-You/dp/1785043684/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.J2KLzBViUiQ0x_bcArY-7u4ZFiBB0VdIFiu3tp7xgqg.jbtrpBP7zIle8DXE-3cBI8JXWKC-YZZlEW09P-8DcK8&amp;qid=1747847791&amp;sr=8-1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">‘How to Grow Through What You Go Through: Mental Maintenance for Modern Lives’</a></p><p><br></p><p>Follow the podcast on Instagram <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/thestompcast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@thestompcast</a></p><p><br></p><p>Get the new, pocket guide version of <a href=\"https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1804193119?crid=T3ISSI6K6G5Y&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.UH-Iw5U5HwK3e-6VU87yPw.G3BkTH5UxxsmpSybUhiKtPSYhPKUQbDUwhUDRev10oU&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=9781804193112&amp;nsdOptOutParam=true&amp;qid=1732874423&amp;sprefix=9781804193112,aps,74&amp;sr=8-1&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=octopus-author-21&amp;linkId=54ed4e7d1010bd285993d76023aaeb47&amp;language=en_GB&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Mind Manual</a> now</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://bemettle.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Download Mettle</a>: the mental fitness app for men</p>","author_name":"Dr Alex George"}