Social Media, Mental Health & Victim Mentality with Claire Lehmann
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Joining us today is Clare Lehmann, the founder of Quillette, an online platform that champions free thought and explores scientific and cultural ideas, often sidelined by mainstream narratives and outlets. The discussion unpacks some of the most pressing issues facing the next generation - mental health, the impact of social media and the ideologies shaping our educational systems.
In this episode:
- A journey from psychology to media
- The evolution of media and Quillette's role
- Mental health crisis among youth
- The impact of social media on mental health
- Safetyism and overprotective parenting
- Victimhood culture and its consequences
- Parental concerns about education and ideology
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Come take a seat On the Couch with Clare, your weekly dose of common sense and raw conversations, where psychology meets everyday life. It’s a show aimed to bring scientific insights, engaging conversations and never shies away from the tough topics across health, relationships, politics, parenting and everyday life.
You’ll hear from guests from diverse backgrounds, including media personalities, authors, and health professionals. Expect a blend of professional wisdom, personal anecdotes and political correctness - free zone.
Clare’s straightforward and honest approach delivers shame-free practical solutions, new perspectives, and actionable advice. Keeping it real, she addresses everything from fitness struggles, ADHD and digital addictions to mental health challenges and the dating scene. So, whether you’re sipping coffee or enjoying your favourite wine, prepare for your weekly meet-up with a friend who’s here to show you that the only battle you’re truly facing is with yourself—and it’s a battle you can win.
Clare Rowe is a dynamic Sydney-based psychologist with a Masters in Educational & Developmental Psychology. Heading up a leading Child & Adolescent Psychology clinic, Clare’s career spans from the therapy room to the courtroom and the media spotlight, offering practical solutions for parents regaining confidence, individuals navigating life post-divorce, and anyone trying to balance the demands of a fast-paced world.
Dropping every Thursday, "On the Couch with Clare" will unfold with season 1 launching in July 2024.
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