Where are the adults? Who's in charge here? - Jake Ernst

Jake Ernst is a social worker and psychotherapist. He is the Clinical Director at Straight Up Health, which is a family mental health clinic in Toronto. He is an engaging speaker and educator and has delivered workshops about mental, emotional, and social health, an acronym he refers to as MESH, for executives and employees at various large-scale corporations and at countless community health agencies, schools, and conferences.This week Jody and Jake Ernst discuss the impact of technology on children's mental, emotional, and social health. They explore the challenges of navigating the changing tech landscape and the importance of understanding the developing brain in a noisy world.Find more Jake:Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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We’re not in a mental health crisis—we’re in the midst of a loneliness epidemic. Unlonely is a show hosted by psychologist and renowned speaker Dr. Jody Carrington, where she strives to reconnect humanity, one story and one strategy at a time.With a mix of expert insights and real, unfiltered stories, Dr. Carrington and her guests break down how loneliness has shaped our world and what we can do to change it. Featuring thought leaders in health, relationships, and technology, as well as raw conversations that remind us how deeply interconnected we all are, Unlonely is a journey toward healing.In a time when we’ve never been more "connected" yet felt so alone, this show is dedicated to exploring the roots of our disconnection and offering tangible strategies to build connection. Because we were never meant to do this alone—and understanding what it takes to become truly “unlonely” could be the most urgent answer of our time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.