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My name's Philip Andersson. I am a psychotherapist and the founder of Wherapy. I founded Wherapy in 2018 with the intention of treating children and adults who are dealing with depression and anxiety.
I studied psychodynamic psychotherapy at Sverigehälsan in Malmö and I have a degree in Social Work from Linköping University.
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In this episode of Coffee With A Therapist, I discuss common life problems experienced in our 50’s and explain how they can lead to depression.
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In this episode of Coffee With A Therapist, Wherapy’s therapist, Philip Andersson explain how depression develops during retirement and how to make adjustments to improve mental health during this time period.
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In the last podcast episode of 2022, I look back at a year of Therapy World Tour and offer up a few examples of how culture can impact our mental health.
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In the first podcast episode of 2023, I discuss common life problems experienced in our 30’s and explain how they can lead to depression.
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In this episode of Coffee With A Therapist, Wherapy’s therapist, Philip Andersson talks about different ways that depression can develop in early adulthood
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When we feel bad or feel like we don’t belong, we tend to want to put a label to it. But this may not necessarily be the best thing to do. In this episode of Coffee With A Therapist,
In this episode of Coffee With A Therapist, Wherapy’s therapist, Philip Andersson talks about work-stress, how it can make you depressed and what you can do about it!
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In this episode of Coffee With A Therapist, Wherapy’s therapist, Philip Andersson talks about causes of depression unique to members of the LGBTQ+ community
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In this episode of Coffee With A Therapist, Wherapy’s therapist, Philip Andersson discusses whether or not pursuing our dreams can make us more likely to become depressed.
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In this episode of Coffee With A Therapist, I discuss common life problems experienced in our 40’s and explain how they can lead to depression.
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At first glance, growing up abroad can seem like the coolest thing ever. But once we delve deeper into the psyche of those who have lived abroad during their childhood (Third Culture Kids) we can see the damage that has been done.
Have you ever wondered what therapy with a child looks like and how it differs to therapy with adults? In this episode of Coffee With A Therapist, Wherapy’s founder and resident therapist will share with you his experience of working with both children and adults.
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Depression does not discriminate between the sexes but some causes of depression can be unique to a certain sex. In this episode of Coffee With A Therapist, Wherapy’s Philip Andersson looks at the causes of depression unique to young women.
Being the parent of a depressed child can be stressful. Naturally, our main instinct is to solve whatever it is that is causing their depression. But this might not be the right approach. In this episode of Coffee With A Therapist,
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The years between our fiftieth and sixtieth birthday make for, yet another, transitional period. Some of you may have noticed, by reading my earlier articles, that life is essentially one transitional period after another.
So you’ve passed the dreaded 30-year-mark and are wondering what happened to your life?
The time of our life between 30 and 40 is typically known for being a transitional period between youth and middle-age.
When most of us think of culture, we think of festive seasons, culinary delights and quaint customs. In other words, we lift up the positive aspects of culture and seldom think about how it can impact us negatively.
Before I begin dumping a load of negatives on the concept of psychological diagnoses (which is kind of rude of me considering that you might have spent a lot of time trying to get your diagnosis) let me just say that a diagnosis,
Depression is an in-discriminatory mental illness. It does not see gender, race or socio-economic status. However, the causes of depression can vary depending on these factors.
For those of you who don’t know me,
As I mentioned at the beginning of my last article about causes of depression unique to women, depression is a in-discriminatory mental illness. It does not see gender, race or socio-economic status.
Congratulations! You’ve finally made it out of the nine-to-five and have some peace and quiet.
Retirement can improve one’s mental health substantially. Not only are the pressures of the workplace gone but so are the constraints.
Being a parent can be overwhelming even at the best of times, let alone when your kid is suffering from depression.
Initially, it may come as a shock to hear that your child,
Before I begin discussing the mental health aspects of a global upbringing, let me tell you that I am in the unique position of being able to see this issue from two perspectives,
Love is a very powerful emotion. It alone has the ability to cure our depression and anxiety in the blink of an eye – at least on a temporary basis that is!
Hypochondria, also known as illness anxiety disorder, is a condition in which a person is excessively worried about their health and becomes convinced that they have a serious illness, despite little or no evidence to support this belief.
I am proud to announce that I’ve recently finished a course on how to better treat people from the LGBTQ+ community.
During my five years working as an online psychotherapist at Wherapy,
Weight issues and depression are often closely linked.
While many people may assume that depression is solely caused by mental health concerns, it is important to recognize that physical health concerns can also play a significant role in the development of depression.
I was reviewing Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs the other day for a separate project and came to think about how it could be applied to Adult Third Culture Kids.
For those of you who are unfamiliar with Maslow and his Hierarchy of Needs,
So you’ve made it through your thirties unscathed and are hoping for smoother sailing here on out, right? – Well, I’ve got news for you!
If you felt like life was at a crossroads throughout your thirties,
Now no one said being a parent was going to be easy. But little did you know quite how much of an effect it would have on your mental health!
In this article,
Nowadays, the majority of us have wised-up to the fact that social media isn’t exactly good for us. But just how does it affect our mental health?
When someone likes or shares a post that we’ve published,
Addiction can come in many “shapes-and-sizes”.
First we have the small, unnoticeable addictions such as exercise addiction, social media addiction, work addiction, video game addiction and yes, even coffee addiction.
Did you know that over half of all mental health issues are established by age 14 and up to three-quarters of them by age 24? To me, this isn’t a surprise considering that the brain isn’t fully developed until we’re about 25 years-old.
Everyone has a dream; whether it be something pie-in-the-sky like building a rocket ship to Mars or something more humble like having a child. But very few people reflect upon what kind of affect their dreams have on their mental state.
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