))
Support Pets: Coping or Codling?
Manage episode 409382278 series 2810269
Content provided by Truth, Lies, Shenanigans. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Truth, Lies, Shenanigans or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
In this thought-provoking episode of 'Truth Lies Shenanigans,' Gianni Storm takes us on a deep dive into the intricate bond between pets and their owners. Amidst the backdrop of increasing mental health awareness, we explore the therapeutic benefits pets are touted to provide.
From emotional support animals aiding those with PTSD to everyday pets offering companionship, the question arises: Do pets truly serve as a source of solace, or are we, as a society, leaning into a dependency that masks deeper issues of loneliness and isolation? With expert opinions from psychologists, testimonies from pet owners, and a look into the booming pet care industry, we dissect whether this trend signifies a healthy coping mechanism or a band-aid solution for broader societal challenges.
Join us as we navigate the nuanced roles pets play in our mental well-being and confront the controversial question: 'Is relying on pets for emotional support a sign of societal loneliness and dependency issues? Is this truth, lies, or shenanigans?
PODZnetwork.com
TLSShow.com
215 episodes
Share
