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Eco-anxiety

Episode 1 of the I'm Afraid of Climate Change podcast, hosted by Audrey Casper, titled "Eco-anxiety" was published on August 1, 2021 and runs 20 minutes.

August 1, 2021 ·20m · I'm Afraid of Climate Change

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In the inaugural episode of I'm Afraid of Climate Change, Audrey Casper addresses their personal history with eco-anxiety, defined by the American Psychological Association as "anxiety or worry about climate change and its effects." Audrey discusses how to balance warranted fears of climate disaster with feelings of hopelessness, and what it might mean to weather it out.  To weigh in, email: [email protected] Resources:  https://www.apa.org/research/action/speaking-of-psychology/eco-anxiety https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/therapists-are-reckoning-with-eco-anxiety/ National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-8255

In the inaugural episode of I'm Afraid of Climate Change, Audrey Casper addresses their personal history with eco-anxiety, defined by the American Psychological Association as "anxiety or worry about climate change and its effects." Audrey discusses how to balance warranted fears of climate disaster with feelings of hopelessness, and what it might mean to weather it out. 


To weigh in, email: [email protected]


Resources: 

https://www.apa.org/research/action/speaking-of-psychology/eco-anxiety

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/therapists-are-reckoning-with-eco-anxiety/

National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-8255

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