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Episode 21: Overcoming Depression with Dr Emmanuel Okoro
Episode 21: Overcoming Depression with Dr Emmanuel Okoro
Episode 21: Overcoming Depression with Dr Emmanuel Okoro
Wednesday 24th August 2022
Dr Emmanuel Okoro shares insights on managing depression through medical advice, faith, and practical strategies on 'Restored Hope'.
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Get the buttons here!Finding Light in the Darkness: Dr Emmanuel Okoro on Overcoming Depression
Your situation cannot be so bad that it's beyond what God can turn around, and your illness cannot be so bad that it's beyond what the professionals can offer help for.
Ever wondered how to tackle the heavy cloud of depression? In this episode of 'Restored Hope', host Bisi Gbadebo sits down with Dr Emmanuel Okoro, a Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist and an associate Medical Director with the North East London NHS Trust. Dr Okoro breaks down the complexities of depression, discussing its symptoms, causes, and risk factors. But it’s not just about identifying the problem; he offers practical self-help strategies and insights on when it’s time to seek professional help.
Whether you’re grappling with depression yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode is a treasure trove of valuable information. Dr Okoro also delves into the role of faith and therapy in overcoming depression. His holistic approach combines medical expertise with a touch of spirituality, making the conversation relatable and hopeful. He emphasizes that no situation is beyond redemption, blending professional advice with uplifting messages.
You’ll find yourself nodding along as he talks about how friends and family can play a crucial role in supporting loved ones through their darkest times. Listeners will appreciate Dr Okoro’s down-to-earth manner and actionable advice. From recognizing early signs to coping strategies, this episode offers a comprehensive guide to understanding and managing depression. It’s a must-listen for anyone seeking to transform their pain into purpose and find resilience in the face of adversity.