Listen "Inside Out 2: Anxiety and Insecurity"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Grant and Fara dive into the animated film Inside Out 2, exploring its creative depiction of emotions and the educational value it offers. They begin by providing a synopsis of the film, followed by an in-depth discussion on how emotions like anxiety and sadness play a crucial role in the protagonist Riley’s conflicts and emotional growth. The conversation also touches on the portrayal of emotional frameworks in the film and how they reflect real-life therapeutic approaches. As always, they wrap up with some thoughtful closing remarks and doorknob comments.We hope you enjoy it.In This Episode[0:00] Introduction[1:20] Episode Overview[2:00] Synopsis of Inside Out 2[5:00] Exploring Emotional Representation and Educational Themes[12:40] Anxiety's Impact on Riley's Journey[15:40] Anxiety as a Manifestation of Insecurity[19:00] Sadness and Emotional Integration[21:00] Dialectical Behavioral Therapy Depicted in the Film[23:00] Which Emotion Takes the Lead?[29:20] Navigating Social Challenges and Stereotypes in Adolescence[33:10] Linking Gendered Social Dynamics Back to Childhood[36:15] Final Thoughts and Closing RemarksResources and LinksDoorknob Commentshttps://www.doorknobcomments.com/Dr. Fara Whitehttps://www.farawhitemd.com/Dr. Grant Brennerhttps://www.granthbrennermd.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/grant-h-brenner-md-dfapa/
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