Dr. Pete Kelly on Depression: Unpacking Emotions and Mental Health
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Imagine sitting down with a clinician who not only understands depression but sees it through a lens that includes repressed anger, perfectionism, and even the soul. That's exactly what happens in this episode of 'Eggshell Transformations' as Imi Lo chats with the passionate Dr. Pete Kelly. They dive into a range of topics that are as enlightening as they are relatable for anyone grappling with mental health issues. Dr.
Kelly shares his unique take on how depression often manifests differently across genders and how those drawn to the mental health field tend to have their own set of challenges. The conversation doesn't shy away from tough subjects, including the role of repressed anger and the pressures of an achievement-oriented society. Dr. Kelly also delves into the somatic aspects of depression and explores the intriguing idea of using psychedelics as part of treatment.
Throughout the episode, there's a focus on setting boundaries and understanding the deep connection between our soul and psyche. Whether you're dealing with depression yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of these complex issues and find some solace in knowing you're not alone.