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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

How to cope this election day

More than half of Americans surveyed by the American Psychological Association say the election is a significant source of stress for them. Mental health professionals nationwide have said they’re hearing from people overwhelmed with fear and anxiety. Two therapists share advice on how to cope.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Nov 9, 2016 • 1 min read

    More than half of Americans surveyed by the American Psychological Association say the election is a significant source of stress for them. Mental health professionals nationwide have said they’re hearing from people overwhelmed with fear and anxiety. Two therapists share advice on how to cope.

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      Madeleine Brand

      Host, 'Press Play'

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      Vice President of Talk Programming, KCRW

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      Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter

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      Managing Producer, 'Press Play'

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      Dr. Elaine Durchame

      Clinical Psychologist

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      Therapist specializing in Psychotherapy

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