
The Future Of Mental Health
11/14/24 • 41 min
Episode Breakdown:
0:00 - 02:14 Introduction
- Introduction of Dr. Joy Harden Bradford and her background in mental health.
- Dr. Joy shares her early experiences in psychology and her inspiration for founding Therapy for Black Girls.
- Jeff discusses alarming statistics regarding mental health in America post-pandemic.
- Dr. Joy reflects on the ongoing mental health crisis stemming from unresolved grief and social disconnection due to the pandemic.
- Discussion on how the political climate and global awareness of suffering contribute to increased mental health challenges.
- Dr. Joy offers tips for managing anxiety, highlighting the importance of limiting media exposure and sharing feelings.
- Exploration of how modern parenting styles may contribute to mental health issues among children.
- Commentary on the role of manageable stress in performance and functioning.
- Discussion about the importance of medication for mental health and the benefits of regular exercise.
- The significance of community in mental health, especially post-pandemic.
- Insights into how group therapy may fill the gap in individual therapy resources.
- Dr. Joy addresses both the positive and negative impacts of technology, particularly AI, on mental health services.
- Discussion on maintaining human connections while utilizing technology to aid mental health.
- Suggestions for books and tools to help navigate mental health.
- Dr. Joy shares what excites her about the future of mental health care.
"The Future Of” is a podcast by Fresh Consulting, hosted by Jeff Dance, where we discuss and explore the future of various industries, markets, and technology. Join us as we chat with leaders and experts to learn how we can shape the future human experience.
Previous guests include: Gurdeep Pall of Microsoft, Carolyn Belle of Astroscale, Kane Simms of VUX World, Rogger Kibbe of Samsung Research America, Rob Tiffany of Sustainable Logix, Katrina Stevens of Tech Interactive, Check out our 3 most downloaded episodes:
The Future of the Metaverse
The Future of Construction
The Future of Generative AI
Episode Breakdown:
0:00 - 02:14 Introduction
- Introduction of Dr. Joy Harden Bradford and her background in mental health.
- Dr. Joy shares her early experiences in psychology and her inspiration for founding Therapy for Black Girls.
- Jeff discusses alarming statistics regarding mental health in America post-pandemic.
- Dr. Joy reflects on the ongoing mental health crisis stemming from unresolved grief and social disconnection due to the pandemic.
- Discussion on how the political climate and global awareness of suffering contribute to increased mental health challenges.
- Dr. Joy offers tips for managing anxiety, highlighting the importance of limiting media exposure and sharing feelings.
- Exploration of how modern parenting styles may contribute to mental health issues among children.
- Commentary on the role of manageable stress in performance and functioning.
- Discussion about the importance of medication for mental health and the benefits of regular exercise.
- The significance of community in mental health, especially post-pandemic.
- Insights into how group therapy may fill the gap in individual therapy resources.
- Dr. Joy addresses both the positive and negative impacts of technology, particularly AI, on mental health services.
- Discussion on maintaining human connections while utilizing technology to aid mental health.
- Suggestions for books and tools to help navigate mental health.
- Dr. Joy shares what excites her about the future of mental health care.
"The Future Of” is a podcast by Fresh Consulting, hosted by Jeff Dance, where we discuss and explore the future of various industries, markets, and technology. Join us as we chat with leaders and experts to learn how we can shape the future human experience.
Previous guests include: Gurdeep Pall of Microsoft, Carolyn Belle of Astroscale, Kane Simms of VUX World, Rogger Kibbe of Samsung Research America, Rob Tiffany of Sustainable Logix, Katrina Stevens of Tech Interactive, Check out our 3 most downloaded episodes:
The Future of the Metaverse
The Future of Construction
The Future of Generative AI
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The Future Of AI Speech
In this episode, Dr. Yossi shares insights on how AI speech technology is advancing rapidly, with applications in areas such as healthcare detection for conditions like asthma and schizophrenia. He emphasizes the need for more diverse datasets, particularly in spontaneous and conversational speech, to enhance transcription accuracy and understanding. Cultural nuances significantly impact speech processing, highlighting the challenges and responsibilities of developing AI technologies in a globally diverse landscape.Feeding the Future of Speech TechnologyThe integration of AI in speech technology promises to enhance communication across various fields, including medicine, where accurate transcription of specialized terminology is essential. As the technology advances, better algorithms along with a vast amount of diverse spoken data will facilitate improvements.Future Challenges and Ethical ConsiderationsOne major concern discussed is the potential misuse of AI speech technologies, such as deep fakes. Dr. Yossi advocates for the establishment of a moral framework for AI, which includes ethical standards and accountability measures in deploying such technologies.Previous guests include: Gurdeep Pall of Microsoft, Carolyn Belle of Astroscale, Kane Simms of VUX World, Rogger Kibbe of Samsung Research America, Rob Tiffany of Sustainable Logix, Katrina Stevens of Tech Interactive, Check out our 3 most downloaded episodes:
The Future of the Metaverse
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The Future of Generative AI
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The Future Of AI in Education
In this episode, Jeff Dance is joined by Ursula Saldívar - Director of Innovation & Emerging Technologies at Tecnológico de Monterrey, and Mackenzie Price - Co-Founder of 2hr Learning, to explore the transformative potential of AI in education. Both guests highlight their innovative approaches to personalized learning, underscoring the role of AI as a powerful tool for efficiency and engagement. They discuss how this new paradigm can enhance educational outcomes and nurture essential life skills while also emphasizing the importance of adapting educational institutions to embrace these advancements.
Episode Breakdown:
- 0:00 - Introduction
- Introduction of guest speakers by Jeff Dance.
- 01:35 - Guest Backgrounds
- Overview of Mackenzie's and Ursula's educational contributions and innovative roles in their respective institutions.
- 05:18 - Personal Journeys into Education
- Ursula shares her path into education, while Mackenzie discusses her motivations to innovate the school model following her children's experiences.
- 09:28 - The Role of AI in Education
- Mackenzie discusses how adaptive personalized learning is being integrated and its implications for educational practices.
- 10:17 - AI Boosting Learning Efficiency
- Mackenzie elaborates on how AI helps tailor education to each student’s needs, enhancing their learning experience.
- 15:47 - Supporting Educator Roles with AI
- The discussion highlights how AI frees educators to focus on emotional and motivational support.
- 19:52 - AI Integration at University Level
- Ursula talks about the ongoing projects using AI for personalized learning and engagement in higher education.
- 27:02 - AI as a Tool for Life Skills
- The speakers emphasize the importance of teaching life skills alongside academic knowledge through the use of AI.
- 31:06 - The Future of Education
- Mackenzie speculates on upcoming changes in education, focusing on skills necessary for success in modern society.
- 47:57 - Institutional Strategy for AI
- Ursula explains the importance of strategy and collaboration in the implementation of AI at universities.
- Ursula explains the importance of strategy and collaboration in the implementation of AI at universities.
Previous guests include: Gurdeep Pall of Microsoft, Carolyn Belle of Astroscale, Kane Simms of VUX World, Rogger Kibbe of Samsung Research America, Rob Tiffany of Sustainable Logix, Katrina Stevens of Tech Interactive, Check out our 3 most downloaded episodes:
The Future of the Metaverse
The Future of Construction
The Future of Generative AI
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