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Mentally Stronger with Therapist Amy Morin Amy Morin
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Mental strength is the key to improving your mental health and living your best life. When you grow mentally stronger, you'll be able to overcome self-doubt, manage your emotions, and feel confident in your ability to reach your goals.
Join Webby award-winning host Amy Morin, a psychotherapist and international best-selling author to learn the tools, tips, and strategies that will help you think, feel, and do your best in life.
On Mondays, she interviews experts, authors, entrepreneurs, athletes, musicians, and celebrities about the strategies they use to overcome the biggest battle we all face — the battle within our own minds. She then breaks down their strategies in "The Therapist's Take" section of the episode so you can apply their strategies to your own life. Every Friday, she shares "The Friday Fix," a weekly segment offering quick exercises straight from her therapy office that can help you grow mentally stronger today.
Whether you're struggling with your mental health or you want to take your life to the next level, this show is for you!
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117 — Overcome the Fear of Speaking Up with Author Elaine Lin Hering
Whether you want to ask your ride share driver to adjust the temperature in the car or you want to say no to an invitation without sounding rude, it's tough to speak up sometimes.
Fortunately, Elaine Lin Hering has some great guidance that can empower you to use your voice. Elaine is a communication skills expert and the author of Unlearning Silence. Some of the things she talks about are why we struggle to speak, strategies for finding the best words, and how to find the courage to get your needs met.
Links & Resources
ElaineLinHering.com
Unlearning Silence
Instagram — @elainelinhering
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116 — Stop Misusing These 7 Mental Health Terms
Therapy speak terms are often misused in everyday conversations leading to misunderstandings and stigma. Today I'm shedding light on the seven most commonly misused mental health terms — including "narcissist," "gaslighting," and "high-functioning anxiety."
Learn the impact of social media misinformation and why accurate mental health vocabulary matters. Empower yourself with factual information, and discover how proper usage can promote better understanding to reduce stigma. Here's how to spread mental health awareness, improve your communication skills, and get answers to your questions about mental health.
Links & Resources
Mental Health America screening tools
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Introducing: Health Hacks with Mark Hyman, M.D
Explore the art of living well with the new podcast Health Hacks, an OpenMind Original powered by PAVE Studios. Mark Hyman, M.D., wellness expert, brings you science-backed facts, breaks down myths and misinformation, and provides you with the tools you need to live a longer, healthier life. Join him every Tuesday for his unique perspectives, including information on the latest health trends and their impact on our well-being. Just search for “Health Hacks” — empowering you to live well.
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115 — Finding Calm in the Present Moment With Michael Galyon
We spend a lot of our time rehashing what happened in the past and worrying about what might happen in the future. It's a skill to learn how to be present right in the moment.
Michael Galyon is a mindfulness coach who coaches corporate clients in how to stay in the moment. Some of the things he talks about today are the benefits of mindfulness, the myths about mindfulness, about the exact exercises that can help you practice mindfulness today.
Links & Resources
MichaelGalyon.com
Follow Michael on Instagram - @Michael.Galyon
Listen to Michael's podcast - Letting It Settle
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114 — Break Free From a Bad Mood by Identifying the Mood Boosters That Will Help You Feel Better Fast
You don't need to feel happy all the time. Experiencing uncomfortable emotions, like sadness and anxiety, is healthy. But when you feel stuck in a dark place or your emotions aren't helpful, some strategies can shift how you feel.
In this episode, I share how to identify your personal mood boosters. It's a strategy we often use in the therapy office to help people gain better control over their emotions. Whether you need a boost during your lunch break or you want a go-to strategy when you're feeling lonely, here's how to identify the things that can help you feel better fast.
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113 — Overcoming the Fear of Feeling with Author Jennie Allen
If you struggle to understand your feelings and don't know what to do with them, you're not alone. Most of us weren't ever taught how to identify what we're feeling, let alone manage those feelings. That's why so many people try to avoid feeling anything at all.
Author Jennie Allen knows a thing or two about avoiding emotions. She says for much of her life, she tried to fix everything to avoid feeling uncomfortable. But now she's learned how to untangle her emotions, and she's sharing what she learned along the way. Some of the things she shares are how to identify your emotions, how to cope with an uncomfortable feeling, and how to help someone else who is in distress.
Links & Resources
jennieallen.com
Untangle Your Emotions
Instagram — @JennieAllen
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