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All In The Mind

Seeking help for the first time in a crisis

Apr 26, 2020
30:08
Snipd AI
Exploring the challenges of seeking mental health support during the pandemic, managing anxiety and depression with mindfulness techniques, the effectiveness of online programs, increased demand for Kids Helpline's services, and various options for seeking help during the crisis.
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  • Many Australians are seeking mental health support for the first time during the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing the importance of breaking the stigma around seeking help.
  • Mindfulness and grounding techniques, such as breathing exercises, are effective in managing anxiety and depression, with evidence supporting their role in therapy.

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Reaching out for help during the pandemic

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many Australians are seeking mental health support for the first time in their lives. This episode explores the challenges faced by ordinary individuals in finding help and the importance of breaking the stigma around reaching out. Eloise shares her experience of feeling overwhelmed and the positive impact of calling a mental health helpline. The episode emphasizes the availability of support services and highlights the effectiveness of telehealth and online programs in providing accessible and effective mental health support during these challenging times.

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