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Michelle Obama Embraces Therapy to Navigate Life Changes at 60

The former First Lady uses therapy as a tool for personal growth and independence while addressing divorce rumors and affirming her marriage's resilience.

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Overview

  • Michelle Obama, 61, has disclosed she is in therapy to navigate her transition into a new phase of life as an empty nester and former public servant.
  • She describes therapy as a 'tune-up,' helping her unwind old habits, process guilt, and redefine her identity with newfound autonomy.
  • Obama emphasizes the importance of mental health support, encouraging others to seek therapy as a form of personal coaching.
  • She has publicly refuted persistent divorce rumors, affirming her 32-year marriage to Barack Obama and calling him 'my person.'
  • Her candid discussions aim to normalize therapy and provide insights into maintaining strong relationships despite challenges.