Episode 03: Dr. Georges Sabongui - Mental Health & Farming

On this episode of Impact Farming, we sit down with Dr. Georges to discuss mental health and farming. Stressed? Short on time?  Short of breath?  Tired of being tired? What happened to your passion for life? Why do some people shine under pressure while others fall apart? Dr. Georges speaks about the pressures of farming and touches on the rise in stress, depression, and suicide on farming operations.

With a skilled combination of wit, humor and education, he shares an urgent message with farmers. 

This episode is also available on podcast - iTunes / Spotify / Stitcher / Soundcloud / IHeartRadio 

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 * Disclaimer - As always, this information is not intended to provide business or medical advice. To ensure that your own circumstances have been properly considered and that action is taken based on the latest information available, you should obtain professional advice from qualified business or medical professionals before acting on any of the information in this post.

Dr. Georges Sabongui

Psychologist, Stress Expert and Author

Dr. Amir Georges Sabongui completed an undergraduate honours degree in Experimental Neuroscience specializing in stress and addictions research before completing a Master’s degree in developmental clinical psychology.

After serving over 10 years as a senior officer in the Canadian Navy specializing in naval operations and military crisis intervention, his Doctoral research focused on identifying and activating resilience factors to protect soldiers from the impact of armed conflict.

He is the recipient of numerous awards and distinctions, including the Award of Excellence from the Canadian Psychological Association.

Today, he uses his in-depth knowledge of applied leadership and resilience to work closely with Canada’s largest corporations to develop burnout prevention and recovery programs as well as workplace mental health initiatives.

Connect with Dr. Georges - Facebook / www.sabonguisos.com