Eco-Grief

07/02/2022 37 min

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Episode Synopsis

Bizz chats with Sam Kriviak, a registered provisional psychologist who specializes in eco-grief.
 
Things we talk about:
What is anxiety?
What is grief?
What is trauma?
How do these tie in with environmentalism?
If we do identify with one or more of these descriptions, what can we do?
Where can we find help if we need it?
Psychology Today - psychologytoday.com/ca
Locations in Edmonton, some with sliding scale fees:
YWCA - ywcacanada.ca or ywcaofedmonton.org
Momentum Counselling - momentumcounselling.org
Drop-In YEG - dropinyeg.ca


Chat Lines. In Edmonton:
Distress Line - 780-482-HELP(4357)
Addictions and Mental Health - 780-424-2424


Canadian Mental Health Association - cmha.ca or edmonton.cmha.ca
Eco-grief specialists, such as Sam Kriviak or Catherine Forth here in Edmonton



Books we mentioned:
Maybe You Should Talk To Someone by Lori Gottlieb
Hope Matters by Elin Kelsey

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