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CC: Myths Women Buy Into — And How to Ditch Them with Vanessa Bennett

CC: Myths Women Buy Into — And How to Ditch Them with Vanessa Bennett

Update: 2025-08-16

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This is a juicy one! We talk about motherhood, marriage, self-abandonment and much more. Vanessa Bennett, LMFT, is a licensed depth psychotherapist, author, and facilitator known for her no-nonsense yet compassionate approach to personal growth and healing. She is the coauthor of the successful relationship book It’s Not Me, It’s You (Harper One), and her latest book The Motherhood Myth.

A former New Yorker turned Los Angeles-based therapist, Vanessa co-hosts the popular Cheaper Than Therapy podcast and leads transformational retreats and workshops rooted in Jungian and depth-oriented psychology. Through her writing, teaching, and content, Vanessa helps others break generational patterns and reconnect with their truest selves.

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CC: Myths Women Buy Into — And How to Ditch Them with Vanessa Bennett

CC: Myths Women Buy Into — And How to Ditch Them with Vanessa Bennett

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