Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before
Julie Smith
Dr. Julie Smith revolutionized mental health education by being the first clinical psychologist to use TikTok for therapy insights, growing to over 7 million followers.
What makes this book special is its “therapist’s toolkit” approach – she literally shares the same techniques she uses with clients, but without therapy jargon. The book is structured in bite-sized, easy-to-digest entries that make it perfect for quick reference during difficult moments.
Smith’s approach treats mental health with the same importance as physical health, offering evidence-based strategies in an accessible, warm tone. Her background of over 10 years as a clinical psychologist combined with her social media success makes complex psychological concepts incredibly relatable. Unlike academic texts, this feels like having a supportive conversation with a trusted expert friend.
Learn more about the book on Julie Smith’s website
Explore Julie Smith’s YouTube Channel. There a lot’s of shorts that are less than 3 minutes to explore. Here’s an example:
