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    Back to Mind Control: Managing Your Mental Health During COVID-19

    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Mind Control: Managing Your Mental Health During COVID-19 by University of Toronto

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    About the Course

    Never in the history of humanity have so many people been feeling intense anxiety related to COVID-19 and the world it will leave in its wake.
    The intent of this course is to give you a deeper understanding of the anxiety reaction as it relates to various aspects of our current life, ranging
    from our consumption of news to the way we talk to our children about this. I will also give you clear strategies for managing and, in fact,
    turning off the anxiety response at least for short periods. My sincere hope is that you will leave this course with a better understanding of how
    your brain reacts to crises, along with some powerful tools for managing it before it manages you. In this course we will cov...
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    HP

    Jun 15, 2020

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    During this time where the whole world is going trough a very rough time,it is very imp for the people to take care of their mental health and thanks to this course!It has taught me lot many things.

    RK

    May 17, 2021

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    Exceptional course. Dr Steve has explained all concepts in very practical and logical ways, and kept it very concise and eloquent. It is engaging and interesting to watch and incredibly informative.

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    Aug 8, 2020

    This course is very helpful and is precisely what I needed at the moment.

    "I am not a victim, I am a warrior."

    Thank you Prof. Joordens!

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    Jul 29, 2020

    Personally, I feel he covered all the relevant topics for the currently unprecedented situations and I'm happy that I was a part of it.

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    Jul 27, 2020

    Best course I have ever attended till now related , how to manage anxiety,depression and how to use free time with family and friends.

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    By Vanessa B

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    Jun 29, 2020

    Excelente contenido, muy carismático el profesor y muy útil el curso. Muchas gracias por crear este evento. seguimos con otro curso!!!

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    Jun 26, 2020

    Its pretty nice to learn on how we can control our mind and our anxiety by diverting our attention to something that can make us happy.

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    Jul 22, 2022

    It is a short course, but I enjoyed every minute of it. And I have learnt great strategies to combat anxiety along the way. Thank you.

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    By Arnelia U

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    Aug 24, 2021

    Prof. Joordens was able to discuss this course so simply yet meaningful and easily applicable to one's practice in addressing anxiety.

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    Mar 21, 2021

    Excellent course, I loved every topic we discussed and the professor was very clear about everything he talked about. Congratulations.

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    Oct 15, 2020

    Controlling your mind is never easy especially when you are anxious. Thank you so much Coursera for this course! I have learned a lot!

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    Aug 14, 2020

    Overall this was a very good course that was especially made during these pandemic times and on what we all humans are going through..

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    Jul 28, 2020

    i really like this course. Instructor's way of teaching is so good. He explains everything so well. I really learnt a lot Thank you.

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    By Pradip S

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    Jul 9, 2020

    This course is about simple things that we can do to reduce our anxiety and escape from being at the Depression state. Thank you, sir.

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    Jul 3, 2020

    Helpful my awareness of own control. So I am so glad to know mind change thing.this coursera course sponsorer such a wonderful things.

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    Jul 30, 2021

    thank you so much i really have anxiety during this pandemic and it can help me slowly to control my mind and manage my mental health

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    By Cindy O

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    Mar 2, 2021

    Thank you so much for explaining the psychology behind Managing my mental health during COVID. The strategies for coping are helpful.

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    By Hadia B

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    Aug 12, 2020

    informative course related to mental health releasing stress and anxiety also helpful in maintaining social distances and strenghting

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    By Sheela R

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    Jun 24, 2020

    This course is well constructed and provides excellent tools to manage and overcome anxiety issues during this pandemic. Thanks Steve

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    By Ashwin K

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    Sep 26, 2020

    I really loved and learned to control my mind during COVID-19. Hats off to my dear Prof. Steve Joordens. Love you and miss you, sir.

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    By Peter J H Y

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    Aug 11, 2020

    La dinámica del curso me pareció excelente, por la calidad de la información expuesta así como el carácter y la fluidez del ponente.

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    By Dharshini.L

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    Aug 8, 2020

    Yeah! I learnt how to control our mind and depression during in this covid issue..which every person needed that how to control it..

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    Jun 8, 2020

    This is my first course on Coursera..

    I'm glad to have a course and a course teacher like this

    Thank you for your hard work

    GOD Bless

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    Jun 5, 2020

    Excellent and useful course which helps us to learn concepts of Psychology during Covid 19. Thanks to Dr. Steve for such concoction.

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    May 12, 2022

    This course is brief but concise and very helpful in the present situation. I will recommend this course to my family and friends.

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    By Ringo Z

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    Oct 28, 2021

    an excellent course, useful concrete knowledge to keep mental healthy in period of COVID pandemic. Thank Professor Steve Joordens.

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    By Fatima T

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    Mar 26, 2021

    amazing knowledge transformed to listeners. Prof Steve depicted the practical and realistic ways to cope up stress during covid-19.

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