The Laura Dowling Experience5 Des 2024

Reimagining Mental Health: ADHD, Childhood Anxiety, and Holistic Healing with Dr. Brendan Daugherty #100

In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Brendan Daugherty, a child psychiatrist with a unique approach to mental health. Brendan shares his personal story of overcoming psoriasis through psychodynamic therapy, showing the powerful link between mental and physical health.

We explore how mental health issues like anxiety and ADHD present differently in boys and girls, with Brendan offering practical advice for parents to support their children’s mental wellness.

Our conversation also delves into topics including parent blame, holistic approaches to mental health, and the potential of psychedelic microdosing. Brendan discusses the emotional toll of working in mental health and the importance of self-care practices like yoga. This episode is packed with insights for anyone interested in mental wellness, personal growth, or parenting. Tune in for a thoughtful and inspiring chat!

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