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Overcoming the Control Trap: Jenny Peterson on Fear, Perfectionism & the Fix-It Mindset
Do you constantly feel the need to fix yourself? Caught in a cycle of fear, control, and burnout?
In this powerful episode of Masks Off, host Kim Gross sits down with Jenny Peterson, a former chronic "fixer" who opens up about her deeply personal journey from fear-based control to true inner freedom. Jenny reveals how high-achieving perfectionists—especially women—often fall into a fix-it mindset, using every tool under the sun (medical, holistic, spiritual) to escape feelings of unworthiness.
Together, Kim and Jenny unpack the hidden cost of control, the connection between trauma and chronic…
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