In this episode of ChroniTalk, host Mykayla Lynn joins psychotherapist Emma Novick, who shares her personal journey with hemifacial spasm, a rare neurological condition. Emma discusses the challenges of diagnosis, surgery, the impact of chronic illness on mental health, and the importance of self-advocacy in navigating treatment options. She highlights her experience with Botox treatments, the decision to undergo surgery, and the transformative effects of recovery. The conversation emphasizes the significance of support systems and the need for open communication in healthcare settings.

Custom Intro - @Keekz

Guest- Emma Novick |@emmanovick_lmsw

Podcast Host, Editor, & Creator - Mykayla Lynn | @ChroniTalk