• Mental Health in the College Years

  • 2024/10/24
  • 再生時間: 48 分
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Mental Health in the College Years

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  • In this episode of Gyno Curious, host Dr. Amy Novat engages in a deep, insightful conversation with Dr. Wendy Freedman, the Director of Counseling Services at Vassar College. They discuss the multifaceted challenges and emotional struggles faced by college-aged persons, including the pressures of identity development and the impact of cultural expectations on mental health. Through their dialogue, Dr. Freedman opens up about her personal and professional journey, sharing her passion for psychotherapy and her observations on the evolving needs of young adults in today's society. She highlights the importance of vulnerability, community support, and emotional resilience in fostering well-being among students.

    The conversation also touches upon the pervasive influence of social media, the meaning and impact of the "woke" and "cancel" culture, and the critical role of parenting in promoting emotional and mental development. Dr. Freedman stresses the dual necessity of allowing young people to overcome struggles and providing a supportive environment. As the episode draws to a close, Dr. Novat and Dr. Freedman discuss practical ways parents can foster resilience and independence in their children while maintaining a secure and loving presence. The episode culminates with Dr. Freedman sharing her personal sources of joy and resilience, emphasizing the significance of personal connections, activism, and the restorative power of dance.

    https://offices.vassar.edu/counseling-service/contact

    Questions of comments? Call 845-307-7446 or email comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

    Produced by Jennifer Hammoud and Matty Rosenberg @ Radio Free Rhiniecliff

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In this episode of Gyno Curious, host Dr. Amy Novat engages in a deep, insightful conversation with Dr. Wendy Freedman, the Director of Counseling Services at Vassar College. They discuss the multifaceted challenges and emotional struggles faced by college-aged persons, including the pressures of identity development and the impact of cultural expectations on mental health. Through their dialogue, Dr. Freedman opens up about her personal and professional journey, sharing her passion for psychotherapy and her observations on the evolving needs of young adults in today's society. She highlights the importance of vulnerability, community support, and emotional resilience in fostering well-being among students.

The conversation also touches upon the pervasive influence of social media, the meaning and impact of the "woke" and "cancel" culture, and the critical role of parenting in promoting emotional and mental development. Dr. Freedman stresses the dual necessity of allowing young people to overcome struggles and providing a supportive environment. As the episode draws to a close, Dr. Novat and Dr. Freedman discuss practical ways parents can foster resilience and independence in their children while maintaining a secure and loving presence. The episode culminates with Dr. Freedman sharing her personal sources of joy and resilience, emphasizing the significance of personal connections, activism, and the restorative power of dance.

https://offices.vassar.edu/counseling-service/contact

Questions of comments? Call 845-307-7446 or email comments@radiofreerhinecliff.org

Produced by Jennifer Hammoud and Matty Rosenberg @ Radio Free Rhiniecliff

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