Nessa Barrett: My Journey with Borderline Personality Disorder

Call Her Daddy

Alex Cooper

Comedy

4.4 • 164.3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Nessa Barrett joins Call Her Daddy and isn’t here to hold back. She reflects on her childhood - and why she ran away from home at only 17 years old. She talks about what happened when she blew up online, her relationship with Josh Richards and the internet drama surrounding her dating timeline with Jaden Hossler. Nessa opens up about their recent breakup and directly addresses the cheating rumors. Nessa gets vulnerable when speaking about her mental health struggles that began when she was only six years old. She opens up about her Borderline Personality Disorder diagnosis. Nessa describes the times when her struggles became unbearable and reveals the pain involved around getting help at a mental hospital. This episode discusses adult subject matter, including descriptions of self harm and suicide and is intended for adult consumption only. Listener discretion is advised. Resources: 24/7 Crisis Hotline: If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org.

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0:00.0	What is up daddy gang? It is your founding father Alex Cooper with call her daddy.
0:11.0	Nessa Barrett welcome to call her daddy.
0:14.0	Thank you.
0:15.0	So everyone probably knows you from Tik-Tok.
0:19.0	And I feel like sometimes when people pop up on the internet,
0:23.4	there's this whole thing of like,
0:24.8	wait, where did this person come from?
0:26.6	Who are they?
0:27.4	What are they about?
0:28.6	Like, what is their life story?
0:30.0	So can you give us like your elevator pitch of like who you are?
0:36.0	So I'm from New Jersey, very small town.
0:39.0	I've changed schools quite a bit.
0:41.4	I've played soccer all my life. I've also been you know doing music
0:44.6	on my life because my dad was heavily into music. I always grew up with a studio
0:48.5	in my house and I ended up getting like around like eight concussions. I had suffered from like
0:55.1	pretty bad brain injuries and I had to completely stop sports like all
1:00.9	together and I was like a pretty like athletic person growing up and
1:04.8	soccer was my life like when I would get punished like my parents would like
1:09.0	ground me from going to practice like it was and I'd freak out.
1:13.6	And so as soon as I stopped doing that I had to find something else.
1:18.2	And I started posting on social media and then I'm here.
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