HeyJaredSkinPick.com: Honest conversations about skin picking
A podcast by SkinPick, created as a space for learning, connection, and compassion.We explore the many layers of excoriation disorder (skin picking) through open, thoughtful conversations — with therapists, dermatologists, researchers, and people with lived experience.
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In Their Own Words: with Angela Hartlin (opens the original)
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This webinar follows the human experience of living with a Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviour (BFRB), such as skin picking and hair pulling. Join our host, Meryl Da Costa, Counsellor and guest Angela Hartlin, author and BFRB advocate to discuss her personal journey with skin picking, the challenges of living with shame and secrecy, and how she transformed her experience into a mission to educate and support others. Together, we'll explore what recovery can look like, the power of lived experience
Where Science Meets Community: Why BFRB Conferences Matter (opens the original)
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What makes BFRB conferences so impactful? Join our host, Meryl Da Costa, Counsellor and guest Prof. Clare Mackay as they explore the unique role conferences play in advancing understanding of body-focused repetitive behaviours (BFRBs), including skin picking, biting and hair pulling. Discover why these gatherings matter, how they bridge science and lived experience, and why they offer so much more than just educational talks. Interested in attending the upcoming BFRB UK & Ireland Conference 2026
The Role of Aestheticians in Skin Picking (opens the original)
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Aestheticians are often among the first professionals to notice the signs of skin picking. But what happens next can have a lasting impact. Join our host, Meryl a Counsellor and Chief Community Officer of SkinPick and guest, Pamlya, an Aesthetician for an insightful conversation exploring the important role aestheticians play in recognising these conditions, responding with the right support and care and recognising when behavioural treatment is needed. This webinar will provide practical insigh
Supporting Someone with Skin Picking: Your Questions Answered (opens the original)
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What does meaningful support really look like for someone living with skin picking or hair pulling? Join Meryl, Counsellor and community manager and Laura, LCSW for a live Q&A as they answer your questions about supporting someone with a Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviour (BFRB). Drawing on both professional and lived experience, they'll explore common challenges, misunderstandings, and practical ways to strengthen support at home, in relationships, and beyond. Whether your question comes from th
When It’s Personal: Talking Honestly About Skin Picking (opens the original)
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In this conversation, Meryl and Laura come together to talk openly about skin picking and hair pulling (BFRBS) from different, deeply personal perspectives. Meryl shares her experience as a counsellor and Chief Community Officer at SkinPick, as well as a parent of children who live with skin picking and hair pulling. Laura brings her voice as a SkinPick therapist who also lives with trichotillomania and picking herself. Together, they reflect on what it’s like to support, treat, and live with th
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