Rewind: Political Uncertainty

Not every question has an answer you can find right now. And yet when we're uncomfortable with uncertainty, how often do we treat the unknown like a problem that needs to be solved? Dora reflects on what happens when we stop trying to think our way out of the moment and come back ...  Show more

When your mind starts running through everything that could happen, it can be hard to remember that you're here, in this moment, and not inside the future you're imagining. Dora offers a different way to relate to uncertainty, one that doesn't ask you to stop caring about what co ...  Show more

A personal program for working with election-induced anxiety.

We're dropping a special/experimental pod today, because we know a lot of you are freaking out about the election — so Dan's going to talk through some strategies he is personally using to keep ...

Today we’re revisiting the topic of overwhelm in light of all of the global shifts and uncertainty in the past year and moving forward. In this safe space, we discuss non-judgment towards coping mechanisms, writing prompts to make a plan of action and how to let go of the things ...  Show more

The stress of this the pandemic is getting to us, and today’s election is only heightening the anxiety for some. On today’s podcast, CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta shares some tips for coping with all this extra anxiety. Jeff Warren tells us about his experience ...  Show more

As election season approaches, I address how to manage your own political anxiety and have effective communication with others in the process.Savvy Psychologist is hosted by Dr. Monica Johnson. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a mental health question? Email us at psy ...  Show more