Exploring Sleep and Mental Health with Aliza Werner-Seidler

In this enlightening episode of The Wellbeing Prescription, we welcome Associate Professor Aliza Werner-Seidler, an expert in the field of mental health and a Clinical Psychologist who leads Population Health at Black Dog Institute, UNSW Sydney. We explore her research on the prevention and treatment of depression and anxiety, particularly among adolescents and young adults.

 

The discussion sheds light on the cognitive mechanisms that contribute to common mental disorders and the role of digital tools in broadening access to psychological care. Additionally, we delve into the critical connection between sleep and mental wellbeing, highlighting strategies for overcoming sleep-related issues to improve mental health outcomes.

 

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