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Dr. Marcia Sirota discusses how to handle the emotional roller coaster of a third lockdown with Jess Brady

Ontario is now firmly in its third lockdown of the COVID-19 pandemic and many people are feeling the strain of the measures meant to keep us safe. We vacillate between feeling despair when we see rising case counts and hope at news of the progression of the vaccine rollout and it can be exhausting.

Psychiatrist, author and public speaker Dr. Marcia Sirota spoke with Jess Brady on Let’s Talk London about how we can try to navigate these emotionally trying times.

Original Air Date: April 9, 2021

Dr. Marcia Sirota discusses a year after the pandemic was declared, how do we start to move on with Jess Brady

People all around the world have lived through a collective trauma over the past 12 months and now that there’s hope the COVID-19 pandemic will come to a close in the not too distant future, many may struggle with letting go of the weight of what they’ve endured.

Dr. Marcia Sirota, psychiatrist, author and public speaker, spoke with Jess Brady on Let’s Talk London about some ways we can process our feelings from the last year and move forward in a positive way.

Original Air Date: March 18, 2021

Dr. Marcia Sirota discusses the dark clouds and silver linings of coping with the COVID-19 pandemic with Jess Brady

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in significant struggles for many of us and forced us to deal with immense loss and uncertainty, but it’s also afforded opportunities for personal growth and discovery.

Dr. Marcia Sirota, psychiatrist, author and professional speaker, joins Jess Brady to discuss the negative and positive experiences we’ve had over the last year and how some of them may lead us to become more resilient in the post-COVID-19 era.

Original Air Date: 02/25/2021

Dr. Marcia Sirota discusses if COVID-19 has changed your dating life with Gormely

Has COVID-19 changed your dating life? With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, we wanted to connect with psychiatrist Dr. Marcia Sirota, to explain how social isolation may have actually led to better outcomes for dating. Sirota says the pandemic has forced those dating to take the time to get to know each other and be open and honest, putting emotional intimacy and deeper connections ahead of physical intimacy and sex. Sirota joins Gormley to tell us why she thinks COVID-19 could be the best thing to happen to dating since birth control. Original Air Date : February 11, 2021

Dr. Marcia Sirota discusses if COVID-19 could be revolutionizing the way we date with Jess Brady

Has the pandemic managed to change the way people find a prospective partner? Psychiatrist, author and public speaker Dr. Marcia Sirota writes in her new article that COVID-19 could be the best thing to happen to dating since the advent of the birth control pill as it’s forcing people to get honest about who they are and what they want in a relationship.

Dr. Sirota joins Jess Brady on Let’s Talk London to chat more about how COVID-19 may lead to more of us engaging in “slow dating” in order to find lasting relationships.

Original Air Date: February 11, 2021

Dr. Marcia Sirota discusses Understanding Ma on CBC The Doc Project

When Ash Abraham was a little girl, something changed with her mother. “Ma” started behaving oddly. She’d drag a suitcase around with her everywhere. She stopped paying her bills. Started sleeping a lot and having volatile emotional reactions. As a teenager, Ash had to move out as Ma lost her job, her car, and her home, and ended up being supported by a relative. Now, Ash wants to find out what’s really behind her mother’s increasingly troubling behaviour, to see if she can help her… or at least understand her. PLUS, When Graham Isador was 21, his dad suffered a heart attack. But it wasn’t Graham’s dad who needed his help — it was his mom. In a moment of simple, kind clarity, Graham did the only thing he could think of to help her.

Original Air Date: January 29, 2021

Dr. Marcia Sirota discusses whether COVID-19 has made us worse people, or just pulled back the curtain with Drew Remenda

From snitching to rule-breaking and conspiracy theories, COVID-19 seems to have brought out the very worst in people. But is this due to our frayed mental health after enduring a year-long pandemic, or has COVID-19 revealed more of our true nature as human beings than we usually see? Psychiatrist Dr. Marcia Sirota joins Drew to discuss whether COVID-19 has made us worse people, or just pulled back the curtain.

Original Air Date: 01/25/2021

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