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March 24, 2025

In this conversation, Justin discusses the importance of reducing stigma around mental health, the role of therapists, and the individual differences in therapy. He explores the impact of social media on mental health awareness, the intersection of politics and mental health, and the unique experiences of grief. Justin emphasizes the need for authenticity in relationships, the importance of community support, and shares insights from influential books that have shaped his perspective. He also addresses coping with anxiety and burnout, and the cultural perspectives on work and rest.

To get in touch with Justin: https://www.amoderntherapist.com/

Dr. Puder’s Podcasts: https://www.amoderntherapist.com/podcast

Chapters

00:00Reducing Stigma in Mental Health

03:01The Role of Therapists and Individual Differences

05:50Navigating Social Media and Mental Health

09:05Politics and Mental Health Advocacy

11:53The Impact of Trauma and Grief

15:05Coping with Anxiety and Burnout

18:03Cultural Perspectives on Work and Rest

21:11Authenticity in Relationships

23:58Books That Shape Perspectives

26:45The Importance of Community Support

29:33Future Directions in Mental Health Conversations

About the Host:

Keresse Thompson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, intuitive empath, and professional Tarot reader. Through the Diary of an Empath podcast, she explores topics like mental health, spirituality, and personal development, aiming to guide listeners on their healing and growth journeys.

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Website: therapeutichealingbyreese.com

Instagram: @keresse

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