The Diagnosis Generation and Defining Identity Through Mental Health

About this episode

Dr. Jeremy Thompson discusses the impact of modern mental health language on identity in the context of 'The Diagnosis Generation'.

Episode 94 MSO spoke with Dr. Jeremy Thompson, a family practitioner specializing in cognitive, narrative, and solution-based therapies. As the author of UNDERSTAND YOUR TRUE IDENTITY: Discover the Real You and Enjoy Healthier Relationships (Morgan James Publishing, January 6, 2026), he explores how modern mental health language shapes our understanding of ourselves. Dr. Thompson introduces the concept of "The Diagnosis Generation," highlighting the trend of adopting psychological labels as p...

People in this episode

Host: Bazz

Guest: Dr. Jeremy Thompson

Topics covered

• mental health
• identity
• psychological labels
• cognitive therapy
• narrative therapy

Keywords

• mental health
• identity
• psychological labels
• cognitive therapy
• narrative therapy
• solution-based therapies

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Morgan James Publishing

Books & works: UNDERSTAND YOUR TRUE IDENTITY: Discover the Real You and Enjoy Healthier Relationships

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