Chris Gazdik
Chris Gazdik
How does Mental Health / Therapy affect emotional intelligence - Ep280
How does Mental Health / Therapy affect emotional intelligence - Ep280
How does Mental Health / Therapy affect emotional intelligence - Ep280
Wednesday 24th July 2024
Explore how therapy enhances emotional intelligence. Learn practical tips to boost EI through mindfulness, journaling, and more.
62 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Therapy can significantly enhance core components of emotional intelligence.
- Mental health conditions like anxiety and depression impact EI.
- Practical tips include mindfulness practices and journaling.
- Emotional intelligence can be developed over time with effort.
- Personal experiences with therapy provide valuable insights.
Emotional intelligence is an important concept; it's something we want to develop and execute in the moment.
Ever wondered how therapy can shape your emotional intelligence (EI)? Episode 280 of 'Through a Therapist's Eyes' takes you on a fascinating journey through the intricate relationship between mental health, therapy, and EI. Hosted by Chris Gazdik, this episode dives into what emotional intelligence really means and whether it's something you're born with or can develop over time.
Chris, alongside co-host John, breaks down the core components of EI - self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills - and explores how therapy can significantly enhance these traits. They discuss how mental health conditions like anxiety and depression can impact your EI and offer practical tips to boost it through mindfulness, journaling, and more. One standout moment is when Chris reflects on his own experiences with therapy and how it has helped him grow emotionally.
This episode isn't just about understanding emotional intelligence; it's about learning actionable steps to improve it. Whether you're struggling with mental health issues or just looking to better understand your emotions, this episode provides valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in to discover how you can enhance your emotional intelligence and lead a more balanced life.