Good afternoon, everyone. It's Dr. Niagara again. Our next episode of Psychology Unplugged.

Sorry, we missed everyone last week. Took a couple days off. Time slips away, but we are back with our next episode.

Thank you to everybody who continues to reach out and appreciate all the positive feedback and comments and, you know, the shared companionship and passion for the work that we are privileged to be able to do.

One of the things that I like, and I know Julie likes a lot,

is when we get a chance to talk with a lot of people from the podcast.

I do my best to try to respond to as many people as possible.

Texting me is always usually the best way to give a hold of me.

You know, email as well.

But, you know, we were kind of talking about, you know, different topics.

And as you know, for so many of you who follow our program,

kind of ebb and flow between very clinical,

like the anorexia episodes, sometimes more existential,

like the episode of existential psychology,

theories of psychology. But I think today we kind of want

to talk about more of a practical topic that is one, probably one of the most frequent calls

that we get. And it it's what do I do when my loved one is struggling with mental health

now this could be a partner a spouse a child a parent parents a child, a parent, parents, a distant relative, a sibling, really, even a colleague, a co-worker,

somebody that's in proximity to you that you know is struggling and you don't have to be a trained clinician

or to sense that something is the skew something is is off and that that's where our jobs come in through diagnostics and

being able to without a fail there's julie with the water you know through diagnostics

able to figure out the differential diagnosis through you

know a really good structured intake um i mean that that's really what what we in terms of we

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