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Tiktalk therapy
Jun 10, 2024
Rebecca Jennings, a Senior correspondent at Vox, discusses how TikTok is revolutionizing therapy talk, sparking conversations on mental health. George McCary, Director of the DeWitt Wallace Institute, raises critical points about the mental health crisis and how traditional therapy is being reshaped by social media influencers. They explore whether quick scrolls through therapy TikToks can truly address deeper issues. The chat also highlights the challenges in mental health care amid rising crises, especially for vulnerable populations.
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- Therapists on TikTok are leveraging visual hooks and trending memes to engage audiences in therapy-related conversations.
- Monetizing therapy content on social media platforms raises concerns about the mental health impact on therapists due to constant algorithm pressures.
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Therapists and Social Media Influence
Many mental health professionals are turning to social media platforms like TikTok to build their followings and share therapy-related content. By leveraging strong visual hooks and trending memes, therapists enhance their reach and engage audiences in conversations about therapy talk, emotional literacy, and mental health concepts. The popularity of therapists on platforms like TikTok demonstrates a growing trend of professionals using social media to educate and connect with audiences beyond traditional therapy settings.
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