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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/max-guttman/subscribe THE FINAL SOLUTION TO THE MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS Mental Health Affairs aims to bring listeners the most critical and rigorous analytical commentary on the status of all things mental health

Max E. Guttman, LCSW


    • Apr 18, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    The Building Super: How This Unsung Hero Helps Maintain Our Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2023 6:22


    This episode is also available as a blog post: http://mentalhealthaffairs.blog/2023/04/18/the-building-super-how-this-unsung-hero-helps-maintain-our-mental-health/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/max-guttman/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/max-guttman/support

    The Upward Mobility of Recovery

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2023 4:28


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    Why Ghosting Is The Worst Choice You Can Make In Any Relationship

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2023 7:26


    This episode is also available as a blog post: http://mentalhealthaffairs.blog/2023/04/17/why-ghosting-is-the-worst-choice-you-can-make-in-any-relationship/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/max-guttman/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/max-guttman/support

    WHO WANTS TO CHEER? SPRING IS HERE   

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2023 4:22


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    How to Benefit the Most from Mental Health Treatment

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2023 3:40


    This episode is also available as a blog post: http://mentalhealthaffairs.blog/2023/03/28/getting-the-most-from-therapy-allying-with-your-therapist/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/max-guttman/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/max-guttman/support

    Happy Times Can Lead to a Positive Life   

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2023 3:48


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    How To Be More Confident: Ditch Your Ego And Trust Yourself

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2023 5:15


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    Learned Helplessness and Self-Determination in Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2023 5:59


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    How to avoid Splitting

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2023 4:27


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    Why Social Work Month 2023 Will Be The Best Yet

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2023 3:09


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    Addressing the Barriers to Treatment Adherence

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2023 7:36


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    When Someone Asks, “Are You Okay?”: What to Say (and What Not to Say)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2023 3:14


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    The Future of Mental Health Care: How AI Will Help Us Treat Anxiety, Depression, and PTSD

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2023 6:39


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    Helping Clients Build Insight With Psychotherapy: A Guide For Professionals

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2023 5:31


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    The Stigma of Mental Illness: How to Overcome It

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2023 4:01


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    The boundaries and limitations of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2023 6:54


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    What It's Like To Live With A Severe Mental Health Diagnosis

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2023 5:10


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    Crisis Intervention: A Guide To Emergency Response

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2023 4:40


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    How The Fear Of Self-Disclosure Can Impact Your Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2023 2:52


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    Recovery Is A Journey: How To Use Your Lived Experience To Help You Heal

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2023 4:07


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    Rethinking Progress: Why Measuring Change In Mental Health Treatment Can Be Misleading

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2023 4:47


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    How to Manage Self-Harm

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2023 4:40


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    7 Strength-Based Psychotherapy Interventions That Work

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2023 4:55


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    WHAT WOULD THE RABBI SAY?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2023 4:09


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    Interview with J. Peters: Small Fingernails Even Less Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 3:48


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    NARCISSISM, RECOVERY, AND MY STORY

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 8:23


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    THE MOMENTUM OF RECOVERY FROM A PEER SPECIALIST PERSPECTIVE

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 9:18


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    Seeking the help of a Tertiary Care Hospital

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 8:23


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    Defeat and Living Another Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 3:52


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    DO YOU WANT TO BE A VOLUNTEER?  

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 3:18


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    Introducing: Urban Space and Race

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 1:59


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    How does Self-Management work in Practice? 

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 6:34


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    ANXIETY AND FRIENDS BE GONE

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 4:53


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    BOOK REVIEW: The Beginning, The Beautiful Life of a Murder Survivor

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2022 3:24


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    RESPONSE TO NYC MAYOR ADAMS NEW PLAN

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2022 5:29


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    When is sharing too much? Is oversharing a real thing?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2022 4:27


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    Goals For Happiness and Fulfillment

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2022 4:00


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    BOOK REVIEW: Life with Voices by Dmitriy Gutkovich

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2022 5:42


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    BOOK REVIEW: ‘Breakdown' by Lynn Nanos

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2022 5:45


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    Mcdaggot Surrenders at Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2022 5:07


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    REVIEW: MAN OF THE HOUSE

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2022 3:18


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    ODE TO A FRIEND: ONE YEAR LATER

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 2:03


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    Wales High High School: First Diagnosis

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 2:52


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    AUTUMN, WITH ALL THESE ACTIVITIES      

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 4:59


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    LOCAL ACT OF MENTAL HEALTH HEROISM

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2022 4:26


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    A CHABAD RESPONSE TO KANYE WEST

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 3:11


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    Dating

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 5:30


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    MOBILIZING LIVED EXPERIENCE IN YOUR RECOVERY

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 4:33


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    Resilience is my great love

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2022 1:34


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    DRIVING CLINICAL WORK FORWARD IN MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2022 6:46


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    The Woman By the Train

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2022 3:18


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