In this episode of Welcome to Group Therapy we discuss consuming the news while maintaining your mental health.
In our discussion we cover:
How we consume the news & how we feel doing so
The 24 hour news cycle
Common emotional responses to consuming the news
Coping with news consumption
How the news shows up in therapy.
Google Scholar Shorts Article: Social Media News Headlines and Their Influence on Well-Being: Emotional States, Emotion Regulation, and Resilience
Social Media News Headlines and Their Influence on Well-Being: Emotional States, Emotion Regulation, and Resilience (mdpi.com)
Additional Resources:
https://hr.jhu.edu/wp-content/uploads/JHEAP_Negative-News-Coverage-and-Mental-Health.pdf
https://www.apa.org/monitor/2022/11/strain-media-overload
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