Episode #3: The Impression of DepressionEpisode #3: The Impression of Depression
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This episode we explore the impression of depression. Understanding depression, how to identify it with yourself and others AND WHEN and HOW to take action to get help!!!
39:45•13 May 2020
Depression Decoded: Maya Akai on Recognizing and Addressing Mental Health
“No, it's very much a strength when you can acknowledge where you are and seek out the resources that you need.”
Have you ever wondered how to spot the signs of depression in yourself or others? Maya Akai, a seasoned mental health professional, dives into this crucial topic in her episode 'The Impression of Depression'. With over two decades of experience, Maya breaks down what depression looks like, how to identify it, and most importantly, when and how to seek help.
She emphasizes that recognizing your feelings and reaching out for support is not a weakness but a courageous step towards healing. Maya also discusses the role of family history and the surprising connection between success and depression. This episode is packed with practical advice and empathetic insights, making it a must-listen for anyone touched by depression, whether personally or through someone they care about.
Tune in to gain a better understanding of this often-misunderstood condition and learn actionable steps to navigate it.

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