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A Practical Guide For Understanding, Assessing & Transforming Your Mental Health | Dr. Paul Conti
Sep 5, 2024
Dr. Paul Conti, a Stanford and Harvard trained psychiatrist, specializes in treating mental illness and trauma. He discusses the hidden signs of mental health issues and how trauma reshapes the brain. Listeners gain insights on assessing their mental health through self-reflection and the importance of remaining patient during recovery. He emphasizes the dangers of unhealed trauma, the impact of micro traumas, and the necessity of personal responsibility in healing. The conversation highlights the connection between mental and physical health amidst adversity.
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- Self-assessment of mental health through reflective moments can help individuals recognize unnoticed feelings and areas of unwellness.
- Sleep disturbances and negative self-talk are critical indicators and influences on mental health, affecting overall well-being and self-esteem.
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Understanding Mental Health Assessment
To effectively assess mental health, individuals should create moments of peace and reflective thought. This can involve asking themselves basic yet essential questions about their feelings, relationships, and daily self-care practices. By taking this time for self-inquiry, one can identify feelings of hope, fulfillment, or areas of unwellness that may often go unnoticed due to the hustle of daily life. Becoming attuned to these inner emotions is crucial to taking control of one's mental health journey.
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