AOT2 and Ugochi speak on Mental Health, triggers, city loneliness, and so much more with a licensed clinical therapist, Amanda Iheme.
The conversation gave insights to the practice and the patients. Mental Health conversations, in recent years, have been on the rise, and it is necessary to have this conversation with a professional.
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OUTLINE

00:00 - Introduction
04:57 - Guest's bio
05:50 - Tell us what the inspiration for starting your practice was and what made you leave the country and return.
20:48 - Since you started, has it been being a Therapist?
23:19 - What are the different forms of Therapy, and how has it been running a SME start-up in Nigeria?
29:02 - What has it been like running a business like yours in Nigeria?
34:45 - How much do you think religion plays in the need for help by people?
38:35 - How much do you think the Parent-Child relationship affects you as an adult?
44:15 - How is it possible to live a mentally stable life in a country like Nigeria?
50:15 - Do you offer couple Therapy?
52:23 - How are you able to separate your practice from your friendship?
54:55 - Let's talk about corporate mental health
59:04 - Can you underline how important it is to journal your life down
01:01:20 - What's your advice for maintaining a healthy mental health space in a company?
01:06:00 - What are the biggest misconceptions about your line of work?
01:08:27 - What has been the climate in your practice been like for people whose loved ones have left the country?
01:08:27 - What has been the climate in your practice been like for people whose loved ones have left the country because many people are dying of loneliness?
01:20:06 - How did you pick up architecture photography?
01:28:29 - Let's talk about your journey to the Museum of modern art in New York
01:35:44 - Can you talk about your newsletter LIFE SHIT?
01:40:21  - Can you share any mental health advice with us?
01:43:30 - Sign out

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