Episode Summary
Nita’s journey of self-discovery unfolds as she navigates her queerness and the complexities of growing up in a conservative environment. She shares her experiences of grappling with societal and religious expectations, ultimately leading her to a profound realisation about her queer identity. The conversation delves into the impact of religious trauma and the difficulty of leaving behind a community that once provided a sense of belonging. Nita emphasizes the importance of finding supportive connections outside traditional church settings and encourages listeners to embrace their own journeys without the pressure of conforming to others’ standards. Through vulnerability and reflection, Nita illustrates how reclaiming joy and peace can be a transformative process, allowing for personal growth and acceptance in a world that often seeks to define us.
Who Is Nita?
Nita is a licensed clinical counsellor whose jam is bringing misfits home. Her superpower is turning confusion into clarity. They do this by showing folx how to accept and walk confidently as the best version of themselves. Together, we will shatter the box of status quo and define life in your own terms. Nita’s work often helps queer individuals feel embraced and understood.
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- You can find out more about Nita’s work via her website – https://nitaagustincounselling.com/
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