Grieving The Idea of a Functional Family: Guest Destinee Mackey

Adult Child of Dysfunction · Nov 9, 2023 · 31m

Destinee is a Mental Health Coach and Speaker. Her life journey has been a testament to resilience, rising above a challenging upbringing marked by familial discord, witnessing her fathers' substance abuse issues, and her mothers' battle with cancer. Growing up as a young caregiver while striving for education, she experienced bullying and isolation, facing the depths of depression, anxiety, suicide, and identity crisis. With nearly a decade of therapy, her transformative quarter-life crisis birthed a purpose: Empowerment through public speaking. In 2023, Destinee champions those touched by…