9/2/2023 0 Comments Allison raskin weight![]() But I was really lucky that they took it seriously. And my behavior, you know, kind of changed overnight, which I think was pretty scary for me, but also for my parents. So it came on really strong and really quickly. I don't remember a time when I haven't been kind of struggling with my mental health, because I had something called PANDAS, which basically means I got strep throat that sort of activated the OCD in my brain. And first of all, I did want to ask you about you do talk about this in your book, you share your story very openly about how you did develop OCD, you were four years old, right?Īllison | Yeah, so mental health has always been a part of my life. And so kudos to you, Alison, for writing this book. It's called Overthinking About You: Navigating Romantic Relationships When You Have Anxiety, OCD, and/or Depression. That's what I really got so many learnings out of this book. I mean, this is a really important book for people not only if you are struggling with a mental illness as well as you're dating somebody, or just if you want to learn more. ![]() I think everybody that wants to learn more about mental health, as well as if you're with somebody that has a mental illness. Robin | So let's dive in and start talking about your book. And it's just such a pleasure to have you.Īllison Raskin | You've already made my day. I've been following you on your podcast, and watching you on Instagram. I've been reading your book for a few weeks and listening to you and reading the book. Thank you, Allison, for coming on!Īllison Raskin | Thank you so much for having me. I am so happy to be joined by our guest, Allison Raskin. Welcome, everybody, to today's episode of Let's Talk Love. ![]() Are you ready for open and honest conversations about love? Let's get started. Because when we learn to love better, we make the world a better place. Through our no holds barred interviews with global experts will gain insight about ourselves and learn new skills to improve our relationships. And the challenges and complexities inherent in those partnerships. We'll talk about the intimate connections in our lives. This podcast is for anyone who wants to be better at love, regardless, of relationship status. I'm your host, Robin Ducharme, founder of Real Love Ready. Welcome to the let's talk love podcast, where we flip the script on outdated narratives and cliches about love and relationships. Allison brings so much levity, and deep wisdom to a topic many of us are not truly educated on. We talk about anxiety, dating while living with a mental illness, and how to have hard conversations if you are with someone with a mental illness. She was four years old when she was diagnosed with obsessive compulsive disorder. Allison is open about her struggles with mental health. ![]() We are talking today about Allison's book Overthinking About You: Navigating Romantic Relationships When You Have Anxiety, OCD, and/or Depression. She is featured weekly on the popular and very funny podcast Just Between Us with co host Gabby Dunn. Allison is an American writer, director, comedian and mental health advocate. Today, I have the utmost pleasure of speaking with Allison Raskin. Robin Ducharme | Hello, and welcome to this episode of Let's Talk Love. ![]()
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