Self-Help Culture, Therapy, & The Mental Health Crisis | Dr. Sue Varma

Did you know that 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. lives with a mental illness? In this groundbreaking episode, Dr. Josh Axe sits down with renowned psychiatrist, cognitive behavioral therapist, and clinical assistant professor at NYU Langone Health, Dr. Sue Varma. As the pioneering medical director of the 9/11 mental health program, Dr. Varma has a wealth of insights on resilience, trauma, and carving a path forward during life's most challenging times.

Frequently appearing as a top medical expert across major networks like NBC, CBS, ABC, and CNN, Dr. Varma brings her integrative approach to discuss how cultivating an optimistic mindset rooted in self-worth and compassion can profoundly transform our lives.

Prepare to dive into:

* The psychological impact of trauma and how to build resilience

* Overcoming the "victim mindset" that sabotages our potential

* The "4 Ms of Mental Health": mindfulness, movement, mastery, and meaningful engagement

* Toxic positivity and the dangers of social comparisons

* Mental fitness tips to boost your mood and find more joy

By the end of this insightful conversation, you'll walk away with a roadmap to nurture your mental well-being, rewrite limiting beliefs, and unlock your optimal mindset for thriving in all areas of life.

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Check out Dr. Sue Varma’s NEW BOOK, Practical Optimism →

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ABOUT DR. JOSH AXE

Dr. Josh Axe is a leadership expert, entrepreneur, and physician. He earned his doctorate from Palmer College and his Master of Science in Organizational Leadership from Johns Hopkins University. Josh is the cofounder and CVO of Ancient Nutrition and founder of DrAxe.com. His company ranked on the Inc. 500 fastest growing companies two years in a row. He is the bestselling author of Eat Dirt, Keto Diet, and Ancient Remedies. Josh is the founder of Leaders.com, an online platform that provides the latest on breaking news, leadership, business, and wealth. He regularly teaches lectures and trains entrepreneurs on leadership, mindset, and self- development. Josh is married to his wife, Chelsea, and they have two daughters. They live between Nashville, TN and Dorado, PR and enjoy cooking, staying active swimming and cycling, and prioritize time for their faith and family. His latest book, Think This Not That, is now available nationwide.

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