Austin Trich Support

Peer-led support group for people in Austin, TX with Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) such as chronic hair-pulling and skin-picking. Monthly meetings.

[TLC-BFRB @tlcBFRB]

Help expand our support groups to meet the need, which is still steadily growing. Donate (https://t.co/s5zSxlgIMK) by the end of June and TLC's Board will match your gift so we can make sure no one has to feel alone. #GivingGratitude #ThankYou

[Austin Trich Support @Trich_Austin]

Statement from @tlcBFRB: "As an organization that focuses on mental health and wellness, we understand the profound toll that racism, violence, and discrimination have on our community. TLC stands together with all who work to end racial injustice."

https://t.co/hQEeMV2Qnl

[2QueensInAPod @2QueensInAPod_]

This week talk about mental health, being intentional and dealing with #trichotillomania

Available on Spotify & Apple

Spotify: https://t.co/eu4y8rMFRG

Apple: https://t.co/Xlv6LtuboG

[HabitAware for #trichotillomania #dermatillomania @HabitAware]

How can I stop skin picking? https://t.co/bNKZ5DKmNj #dermatillomania #bfrbs

[TLC-BFRB @tlcBFRB]

You probably know about #trichotillomania and #dermatillomania but did you also know that chronic #cheekbiting is also a #bfrb??? Check out some info on this page https://t.co/5wa6gTQgyM

[CBSN @CanadianBFRB]

Telling a hairstylist about having trichotillomania can be difficult. Guest blogger Kim shares her experience with telling her hairstylists about having trich and how that impacted her. https://t.co/ugcWQKdBOV
#LetsTalkBFRBs #TheBFRBBlog

[TLC-BFRB @tlcBFRB]

"In recent weeks, with many countries encouraging people to stay home for health reasons, the foundation had noted a major spike in online reports of increased pulling & picking binges" https://t.co/yMRG2CaAzZ

[TLC-BFRB @tlcBFRB]

Seven weeks into shelter in place - how are you holding up?The TLC staff and our doggos are keeping occupied with another month of support and educational offerings for you! We hope this month's programming brings connection and relief to your days ahead. https://t.co/YaNmC18RPw

[Danielle Roberts @DanielleRWriter]

This is it. The #BFRB bible that we've been waiting for from the professionals who work with the @tlcBFRB.
#skinpicking #hairpulling #trichotillomania #dermatillomania https://t.co/Ha1RAez2GQ

[Fred Penzel @DrFredPenzel]

Check out this BFRB article that recently appeared in The Guardian in the UK: https://t.co/jds0vPVbLm

[TLC-BFRB @tlcBFRB]

Interested in educating others about #BFRBs? Don’t forget to check out this toolkit we put together! All the resources you need to be an ambassador. https://t.co/hrJqC7vGyl

[Picking Me Foundation #dermatillomania @PickingMeFdn]

Happy #MentalHealthMonth! Help us spread awareness on the lesser-known #MentalHealth disorder: #Dermatillomania! 1 in 20 individuals suffer with #SkinPicking. By sharing this post, you are helping them be seen 💕 #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth @MentalHealthAm

[Austin Trich Support @Trich_Austin]

18 Tips for Quarantine with Trichotillomania or Excoriation Disorder from Priscilla Elliott, MA, LPC:

[Courage Counseling @TrichAustin]

#bfrb #trich #tichotillomania #skinpicking #excoriation https://t.co/nr4mlfTo24

[Austin Trich Support @Trich_Austin]

Our next meeting is tomorrow via Zoom! Join us Sunday, May 3rd from 4-5pm Central for some virtual support. To join, RSVP to [email protected] and you'll receive the Zoom link by email about 10 minutes before we start. @tlcBFRB @trichtexas #trichotillomania #bfrb

[Austin Trich Support @Trich_Austin]

We had a wonderful support meeting last month! Don't miss our next one this Wednesday, March 4th from 12:45pm - 2:00pm in South-Central Austin. For meeting location and to RSVP, please send an email to [email protected]. Spread the word! @tlcBFRB @trichtexas

[Austin Trich Support @Trich_Austin]

New year, new group! We're starting support group meetings back up in 2020. Please join us in south-central Austin on Wednesday, February 5th from 12:45pm - 2:00pm. For meeting location & RSVPs, email us at [email protected]. See you then! #BFRB #Trich #skinpicking

[Austin Trich Support @Trich_Austin]

Thanks for all you do for those of us dealing with and recovering from #BFRBs @tlcBFRB! 🙌

[TLC-BFRB @tlcBFRB]

Thank you for brightening spirits within the TLC community all year long!💚💙 We know the holidays can sometimes be a difficult time of year, check out our https://t.co/DVHUiMvhde for some added support navigating end-of-year activities.💚💙#DidYouKnowBFRB #BFRB #SmashingStigma

[TLC-BFRB @tlcBFRB]

We’re so proud to call Aneela a friend, her courage in advocacy & unending support for this community is inspiring. She nailed her #BFRB #TEDx. Check it https://t.co/khGDlEZTzl #DidYouKnowBFRB #SmashingStigma #Trichotillomania #Dermatillomania #Excoriation #MentalHealthAwarness

[Liz Atkin @LizAtkin]

If you suffer from #Skinpicking or #hairpulling disorder you’re not alone. 1 in 20 have a #Bodyfocusedrepetitivebehavior. Follow @tlcbfrb @PickingMeFdn @CanadianBFRB @HabitAware.

This booklet will give you a lot of understanding about these conditions https://t.co/NhHfRp0iT5

[TLC-BFRB @tlcBFRB]

Very proud of our dearest friend for sharing her #trichotillomania story. Thank you @mhtodaymag for shining a light on BFRBs! #BFRBweek #mentalhealth