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DEPRESSION - What It Is & How to Find Your Way Out
DEPRESSION - What It Is & How to Find Your Way Out
DEPRESSION - What It Is & How to Find Your Way Out
Wednesday 29th May 2024
Explore what depression is, its causes, and practical steps to recovery with Shelley Treacher's compassionate guidance.
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Episode Overview
- Depression can be triggered by various factors including stress, loss of control, and hormonal changes.
- Understanding your emotional triggers is crucial for managing depression.
- Engaging in physical activities can help shift your mental state.
- Social interactions play a significant role in combating depression.
- Small, meaningful changes can lead to significant improvements in mental health.
Depression is a kind of depression of feelings, an overwhelm and not knowing how to cope with something difficult that happens on repeat
Shelley Treacher, a BACP Accredited Somatic Psychotherapist, dives into the heavy topic of depression in this episode of Underground Confidence Recovery. With her signature blend of empathy and practicality, Shelley breaks down what depression is, its causes, and how it manifests in the brain and nervous system. She doesn't shy away from the tough stuff but makes it digestible and relatable for anyone struggling with this condition.
Shelley also shares her own experiences and those of her clients across different age groups, highlighting how societal pressures and personal responsibilities can contribute to depression. From Generation Z to Baby Boomers, she covers how depression can uniquely affect each demographic. One of the standout moments is when Shelley explains how depression is a nervous system trauma response, likening it to a 'feigned death' that helps us escape overwhelming emotions.
She offers actionable advice on how to start finding your way out of depression, emphasising the importance of understanding your triggers and practising small, meaningful changes. Whether it's moving your body, engaging in social activities, or simply acknowledging your feelings, Shelley provides a roadmap to help you navigate through the fog of depression. Her compassionate approach makes this episode a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand and manage their mental health better.
Tune in to discover practical strategies and heartfelt wisdom that could make a real difference in your life.