BFRB Podcast - Episode 2: Recap of the 2024 BFRB Conference

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The BFRB Podcast

Jose Alvear, LCSW and Ashley Robles

9 episodes

1 week ago

The BFRB Podcast is hosted by Jose Alvear, LCSW and advocate Ashley Robles who explore body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs) like skin picking and trichotillomania (hair pulling disorder) through compelling personal narratives and discussion with mental health professionals. Join us as we share resources, coping strategies, and expert advice to help with these behaviors. Our hope is to provide a platform for education, support, and advocacy for those impacted by BFRBs. Remember you are not alone; there are supportive communities and professionals to help in your healing journey.

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BFRB Podcast - Episode 2: Recap of the 2024 BFRB Conference

The BFRB Podcast

26 minutes 49 seconds

11 months ago

BFRB Podcast - Episode 2: Recap of the 2024 BFRB Conference

Hosts Jose Alvear, LCSW and advocate Ashley Robles talk about their trip to Washington D.C. on October 2024 for the BFRB Conference put on by the TLC Foundation.

We discuss some sessions we attended and all the incredible advocates and professionals we met. We reflect on the importance of community support and the impact of personal stories shared at the conference and how it created raised awareness of our own BFRBs. We also discuss the power of connection and the need for self-compassion when managing these behaviors.