In this episode of Brainpod, senior psychologists Mrs. Haya Saad and Mrs. Laury Bou Malham alongside Dr. Riachi share tips on how to overcome various anxiety disorders and debunk common myths about anxiety disorders from OCD, social anxiety, health anxiety, panic disorder, performance anxiety and perfectionism, generalised anxiety disorders and worry. If you ... Show More
Oct 20
The Pill Debate: When Is Medication the Answer?
Join us for a candid and insightful discussion with two leading experts: Dr. Christina Riachi, a clinical psychologist, and Dr. Fady Maalouf, psychiatrist and Chairperson at AUBMC. They'll demystify the use of psychiatric medications, exploring the pros, cons, and crucial convers ... Show More
24m 14s
Oct 2021
Dr. Wendy Suzuki | Take Charge of Your Anxiety Today Using These 5 Time-tested Tactics
In today’s episode, we cover anxiety with Dr Wendy Suzuki. Dr Suzuki is a professor of neural science and psychology at the New York University’s Center for Neural Science, and the author of “Healthy Brain, Happy Life: A Personal Program to to Activate Your Brain and Do Everythin ... Show More
53m 10s
Nov 2023
Turn Your Anxiety Into a Strength
<p>Anxiety is typically thought of as a disease or a disorder. My guest has a very different way of looking at it, and says that rather than being a burden, anxiety can actually become a benefit, and even a strength.</p><p>Dr. David Rosmarin is an associate professor at Harvard M ... Show More
52m 30s
Jan 2022
What is anxiety and how can we treat it effectively? With Bunmi Olatunji, PhD
We’ve all had good reason to feel anxious over the past two years. But sometimes, anxiety is more than a normal response to stress. Anxiety disorders are among the most common of all mental health disorders, affecting an estimated 15% to 20% of people at some point in their life. ... Show More
21m 17s
Jul 2023
Teach Me How To Manage Anxiety, Challenge My Fears, And Heal The Gut-Brain Connection, with Dr. Lauren Cook
<p>If you experience feelings of overwhelming anxiety, existential dread, panic sweats and heart palpitations… welcome to the anxious girlies club. But seriously, we’re finally learning that while occasional stress and worry is normal, if those feelings start to impact our day-to ... Show More
53m 57s
Sep 2023
Harnessing the Power of Stress & Anxiety | Dr. Wendy Suzuki
<p>Do you recall the feeling of fear, dread, or uneasiness, often accompanied by sweating, restlessness, and a rapid heartbeat? If your brain said, “yes” to that, then you, my friend, have been a victim of anxiety.</p><p>Dr. Wendy Suzuki is an award-winning professor of neuroscie ... Show More
1h 41m
Mar 2018
Anxiety affects my confidence and holds me back
With over 4.5 million downloads and hundreds of podcasts, Anxiety Slayer is a podcast for anyone who is suffering from PTSD, panic attacks, stress, and anxiety. For over 8 years, we've been providing a rich collection of supportive conversations, meditations, relaxations, and bre ... Show More
27m 26s