Ambur Wilkerson

Mocktails and the Mind

Ambur Wilkerson

  • Episode 1: Anxious Academics

Episode 1: Anxious Academics

Friday 7th December 2018

Ambur Wilkerson and Lexi Richardson talk student anxiety, therapy, and self-care on 'Mocktails and the Mind'. Tune in for heartfelt insights.
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Mocktails and the Mind
Author:
Ambur Wilkerson
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Categories:
Mindful Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Parenting & Children
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
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Anxious Academics: Navigating Mental Health in University Life

You know tests and assignments are prioritized so much, but you know our mental health, our, you know, relaxation time, taking care of ourselves.
Picture this: you're juggling assignments, exams, and a social life, all while battling anxiety. In this episode of 'Mocktails and the Mind', host Ambur Wilkerson welcomes Lexi Richardson to share her journey as a student grappling with mental health challenges. They dive into the pressures of academia and the toll it takes on one's well-being. Lexi opens up about her experiences with anxiety and the importance of therapy and self-care in maintaining her mental health.
The conversation kicks off with a trigger warning for suicide, ensuring listeners are prepared for the serious topics ahead. Ambur and Lexi's chat is raw and real, touching on everything from the stigma around therapy to the need for better counseling services on campuses. They also explore how technology can both help and hinder mental health. By the end of the episode, listeners are left with a powerful message: prioritize your mental health and don't hesitate to seek support.
Whether you're a student, a parent, or just someone interested in mental wellness, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice for navigating the often overwhelming world of academia.
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