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In this episode, Dr. Adriana Rivas, a Mexican Psychiatrist living in France, walks us through the most frequent topics in her consultancy and through her experience accompanying patients around the globe. In particular, she tells us how philosophy can be a great tool to deep dive in contemporanean pains and to learn to live.

Dr. Adriana Rivas
‍Dr. Adriana Rivas is a Psychiatrist with specialization in systemic psychotherapy, Neuro-Linguistic Programming and Ericksonian Hypnosis and has an academic background in philosophy counseling. She counts +25 years of experience accompanying patients worldwide online and in-person. Dr. Rivas has participated as a Speaker and Expert in multiple conferences and events related to psychology, psychiatry and culture.
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Resources
‍Filosofía y salud mental: Aprender a vivir
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Plato, Not Prozac!: Applying Eternal Wisdom to Everyday Problems, Lou Marinoff PhD, 2012
‍The Power of Now, Eckhart Tolle, 2004
‍La Sabiduría Recobrada, Mónica Cavallé, 2011

‍Timestamps‍
‍00:01:00 Consulta virtual vs. presencial / Virtual vs. In-Person counseling
‍00:07:00 La filosofía puede ser práctica / Philosophy is practical
‍00:12:55 ¿Cómo se relaciona la filosofía con la salud mental? / How is Philosophy related to Mental Health?
‍00:19:15 Temas más frecuentes en consulta / Most frequent counseling topics
‍00:12:10 Estoicismo, aprender a vivir / Stoicism to learn to live
‍00:26:15 Estar en el presente / Be in the present moment