Season 2 Intro: Taking Control with Self Control, Better Choices, and Teen Mental Health

16/07/2025 11 min Temporada 2
Season 2 Intro: Taking Control with Self Control, Better Choices, and Teen Mental Health

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Welcome to Season 2 of Headstraight. Last season, we dug into emotions, boundaries, and the patterns that keep you stuck. This season, we’re going further—turning awareness into action. It’s about making better choices, building self control, and taking real steps toward the life you want.Across the season, we’ll tackle the big barriers: why you keep losing motivation, how self doubt and people pleasing eat away at teen self esteem, and how fear management helps young adults and teens push through resistance. You’ll learn how to break self-sabotage, handle guilt trips, and protect your emotional well-being when things get tough.This is straight talk, not sugar-coating. Each episode gives you real talk mental health strategies to deal with teen troubles, shame, and everyday mental challenges. From building resilience and self reliance, to creating confidence without faking it, this season is about real progress—not perfection.If you’re ready to stop living on autopilot and start building the life you actually want, this season is your blueprint. Want to get involved?I’d love to hear from you:Send me a message → headstraight.co.uk/contactLeave me a voice note → headstraight.co.uk/voicemailShare your feedback by leaving a review (it helps more young people find the podcast) → headstraight.co.uk/reviews/newExplore more from Headstraight:Read the blog version of every episode, packed with extra insights on self-sabotage, motivation, resilience, and mental health → headstraight.co.uk/blogFind out more about me, the host, and why I started this podcast → headstraight.co.uk/aboutNeed support right now?If you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, or in crisis, visit our Resources pagefor helplines, mental health services, and support options available in the UK and across the world.Click here to view the episode transcript.

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