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Superhero Therapy With Dr. Janina Scarlet

Friday 26th April 2019

Dr. Janina Scarlet shares her journey from Chernobyl survivor to psychologist, using 'Superhero Therapy' to help patients with anxiety, depression, and PTSD.
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Superhero Therapy: Dr. Janina Scarlet's Journey from Chernobyl to Healing with Pop Culture

I took my own kind of pledge to better this field and to help trauma survivors, and if any of my work is helpful for individuals who've been through trauma, then at the end of the day I know I've done my job absolutely, absolutely well.
Imagine surviving a nuclear disaster and turning that experience into a beacon of hope for others. That's exactly what Dr. Janina Scarlet did. Born in Ukraine, Dr. Scarlet faced the unimaginable challenges of Chernobyl radiation and persecution. At just 12 years old, she and her family made a life-changing move to the United States. Inspired by the X-Men, she developed 'Superhero Therapy' to help those struggling with anxiety, depression, and PTSD. In this episode of 'Mental Health News Radio', Dr.
Scarlet shares her compelling story and how her love for pop culture became a therapeutic tool. She discusses how superheroes can empower trauma survivors to see themselves as heroes in their own stories. Her innovative approach has even earned her the United Nations Association Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights Award. Listeners will be captivated by Dr. Scarlet's unique method of blending therapy with elements of beloved comics and movies.
She talks about the profound impact this has on her patients, making mental health support more relatable and engaging. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of mental health and pop culture, offering fresh perspectives on healing and resilience. Whether you're a fan of superheroes or just curious about new ways to approach mental health, Dr. Scarlet's insights provide both inspiration and practical advice.
Tune in to discover how you can find hope and strength in your own journey through the lens of your favorite heroes.