Cracking the Third Quarter Phenomenon: Insights from Arkansas A.W.A.R.E.
The Third Quarter phenomenon is a pattern that has been observed in those who have been in isolation for a long time. Near the end, they start experiencing changes in mood and relationships.
Feeling the strain of prolonged isolation? You’re not alone. In this episode of 'Arkansas A.W.A.R.E.', hosts Dr. Betsy Kindall, Nicole Fairchild, and Dr. Stacy Moore dive into the intriguing concept of the Third Quarter Phenomenon. This pattern, often seen in those who have been isolated for extended periods, manifests as mood swings and shifts in relationships as they near the end of their isolation period. With a backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, this discussion is more relevant than ever.
The hosts bring their unique blend of expertise and humor to unpack how these mental health challenges play out in educational settings. They also touch on anxiety and burnout, offering practical strategies for promoting mental wellness in schools. Whether you’re an educator, parent, or just someone trying to navigate these tough times, this episode is packed with relatable stories and actionable advice.
Tune in to gain a better understanding of your own experiences and find ways to foster resilience and wellness in your community.