Stop overthinking today
Stop overthinking today  
Podcast: Pete Vs Anxiety!!!!!
Published On: Mon Sep 28 2026
Description: The conversation delves into the impact of overthinking on mental health, the application of metacognitive therapy, and the influence of social media on mental health. The guest, Shang Olsen, shares insights on overthinking, metacognitive therapy, and the challenges posed by social media. Pete, the host, also shares personal experiences and observations related to mental health and social media. The discussion covers a range of topics, including therapy techniques, causes of overthinking, and the need for open conversations about mental health. The conversation delves into the challenges of misinformation and stigma in mental health, the impact of podcasting on mental health awareness, the role of metacognitive therapy in treatment, understanding personality disorders, expanding metacognitive therapy globally, strategies for reducing worry and overthinking, and the song of mental health and breaking stigma.TakeawaysOverthinking and its impact on mental healthMetacognitive therapy and its applicationThe influence of social media on mental health Misinformation and stigma surrounding mental health can be a significant barrier to understanding and seeking help.Metacognitive therapy offers a refreshing approach to mental health treatment, benefiting both clients and therapists.Chapters00:00 Discussion on Suicide Awareness and Mental Health Statistics21:00 Challenging Misinformation and Stigma in Mental Health22:15 The Impact of Podcasting on Mental Health Awareness23:16 The Role of Metacognitive Therapy in Mental Health Treatment24:35 Understanding Personality Disorders and Unique Cases27:05 Expanding Metacognitive Therapy Globally29:59 Strategies for Reducing Worry and Overthinking38:43 The Song of Mental Health and Breaking Stigma"If you want to try it, go to or click the link,api.psychpal.ca/try?ref=peteShang Olsen:https://metacognitivetherapycentral.com/ig:shangolsenyt: https://www.youtube.com/@Shangolsen