089. Navigating Anxiety: Finding Calm in a Digital World with Jodi Aman

In this episode, Jodi Aman—a Doctor of Social Work and veteran psychotherapist with 26 years of experience—dives deep into the unique challenges of anxiety faced by teens and Gen Z in today’s digital age. Jodi explains how modern conveniences, social isolation, and relentless screen time contribute to heightened stress, and she offers actionable tips to reclaim calm and connection. Episode Highlights:• A Personal Journey to Healing: Jodi shares how early volunteer work and personal experiences led her to a career in social work, with a special focus on supporting teens navigating modern stress.• Digital Overload & Isolation: Understand how smaller households, reduced community interaction, and constant digital distractions are reshaping our mental health—especially for young people.• Practical Coping Strategies: From simple chores and creative activities to movement-based techniques, learn practical tips that help teens and Gen Z take charge of their anxiety.• Empowering the Next Generation: Discover how demystifying the biology of anxiety can empower young minds to overcome the “anxiety bully” and thrive in an ever-changing world.• Real Talk on Boundaries: Hear honest reflections on setting limits, celebrating small wins, and building resilience in a fast-paced digital era.Stay connected with MagaliInstagramSign up to the newsletter Podcast IGPodcast YoutubeStay connected with JodiInstagramWebsiteBook Resource Page