<p>In this week's episode of Talking Therapy, I discuss the benefits and pitfalls of social media and why our relationship with it is key. I reflect on why we need to feel our emotions and the importance of experiencing these feelings in our bodies, rather than throwing them out at others. Finally, I answer the question: Isn't it just better to be positive?</p>

In this week's episode of Talking Therapy, I discuss the benefits and pitfalls of social media and why our relationship with it is key. I reflect on why we need to feel our emotions and the importance of experiencing these feelings in our bodies, rather than throwing them out at others. Finally, I answer the question: Isn't it just better to be positive?

#08 Social media and YOU

Alex Howard is a London-based therapist with nearly 20 years' experience. In this podcast series, Alex explores some of the issues that are common in today's society – such as depression, anxiety and chronic illness – and tackles the stigma surrounding them. Each week, he breaks down therapy sessions from his YouTube series, In Therapy; answers questions from the community; and gives listeners some takeaway techniques that they can use in their own lives.

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