Date: January 18, 2024

This recording talks about decluttering strategies to create a decluttering plan for a member. Julie starts the discussion by reviewing the bedroom items from a member to create their decluttering plan. She emphasizes taking ownership of spaces, and by starting with the easy items first for making easy decisions. Practical tips include reusing a laundry basket for decluttering, checking pockets for hidden items, and focusing on smaller tasks to declutter a space. As a member feels they are heading into a hoarding situation, Julie clarifies the difference between hoarding disorder and hoarding behavior and explains that sometime life leads into more of a situational hoarding which is often linked to being chronically disorganized and that skills can be learn to declutter.

If you are interested in discovering more about how to create your decluttering plan listen in as you are sure to learn some great tips along the way.