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Assoc. Dean & Prof. Donna Roberts: Understanding Compulsive Decluttering | Room by Room #38

Gabriella Joustra and Professor Donna Roberts explain compulsive decluttering and its connection to other mental health disorders. Dr. Roberts gives tips to help listeners recognize signs of this behavior in themselves and their loved ones.

Meet Donna Roberts

Prof. Donna Roberts is an American writer and university professor residing in Europe. She has been involved in higher education overseas since 1990, working for various universities. 

She is an Associate Dean and Professor of Psychology in the College of Arts & Sciences at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University – Worldwide Campus. Prof. Donna holds a PhD in Psychology, a Master of Business Administration, a Master of Human Relations, and a Master of Education in Counseling. Her research interests include media psychology, mental health psychology, and industrial/organizational psychology.

About the episode

Prof. Donna explains compulsive decluttering in detail. She discusses the often-misunderstood behavior and its connection to mental health disorders, aiming to provide listeners with a deeper understanding of this phenomenon. 

Throughout the episode, she provides guidance to recognize the signs and symptoms of compulsive decluttering, shedding light on its potential impact on individuals’ mental well-being. By the end of the episode, listeners will be able to identify and address this behavior, ultimately promoting a healthier and more balanced approach to home organization and mental well-being.

In conclusion

Key takeaways from this episode include a deeper understanding of compulsive decluttering and its connection to mental health disorders. By promoting a balanced approach to home organization and mental well-being, individuals can cultivate a healthier relationship with their living spaces and enhance their overall quality of life.

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