#222 - Gabriel

#222 - Gabriel

From The Misophonia Podcast by Adeel Ahmad

October 7, 2025 · 58 min · Episode 222

About this episode

Gabriel shares his lifelong experience with misophonia and the impact it has had on his life and family.

This week I talk with Gabriel, a 45-year-old marketing professional from Western Montana. Gabriel shares his lifelong experience with misophonia that started around age five or six, primarily triggered by eating sounds from those closest to him—his parents, wife, and kids. We talk about growing up with a child psychologist father who tried to help through exposure therapy, the decades of shame and secrecy that kept him silent about his condition, and the profound relief of discovering just a ...

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Host: Adeel Ahmad

Guest: Gabriel

Topics covered

  • misophonia
  • mental health
  • child psychology
  • personal experience
  • family dynamics

Keywords

  • misophonia
  • eating sounds
  • exposure therapy
  • shame
  • psychologist father

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Places: Western Montana

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