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#27 - Acceptance and Commitment:Therapy For Music Minds - Dr. Chayim Newman
#27 - Acceptance and Commitment:Therapy For Music Minds - Dr. Chayim Newman
#27 - Acceptance and Commitment:Therapy For Music Minds - Dr. Chayim Newman
Monday 19th July 2021
Richard Wolfie talks to Dr. Chayim Newman about mental health in the music industry and how Acceptance and Commitment Therapy can help musicians.
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Get the buttons here!Tuning Into Mental Health: Dr. Chayim Newman on Therapy for Musicians
Almost every single mental health issue in some ways can be connected back to a person's sense of self.
Ever wondered why the music industry faces such intense mental health challenges? In this episode of 'Wolf In Tune', Richard 'Wolfie' Wolf sits down with Dr. Chayim Newman, a clinical psychologist with a passion for mindfulness and meditation. Dr. Newman, co-founder of the Tour Health Research Initiative (THRIV), dives into the unique stressors that touring professionals endure and how these pressures contribute to a broader mental health crisis in the industry. Dr.
Newman introduces Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) as a powerful tool to combat anxiety and stress. He shares practical insights on how ACT can help musicians navigate their emotional landscapes and find a sense of self-worth in their daily lives. The conversation also touches on existentialism and Dr. Newman's personal journey into mindfulness, offering listeners a blend of professional expertise and heartfelt storytelling.
You'll also hear about the pandemic's impact on the music world and how mindfulness practices can serve as a lifeline during these turbulent times. Wolfie and Dr. Newman wrap up the discussion with a hopeful message, emphasizing the transformative potential of therapy and acceptance in creating a more harmonious life. Whether you're a musician grappling with the demands of the industry or someone interested in the intersection of mental health and mindfulness, this episode offers valuable perspectives and practical advice.
Tune in for an enlightening conversation that promises to resonate with anyone seeking balance and well-being.