Session 68 - "Space Wakanda Forever"

This week on the Couch, I look at the journey of gamers like myself and some of the mental health benefits of gaming. From relaxing, immersive experience to community, I look at why gaming may be very beneficial to mental health. Articles used in this episode: https://amp-theguardian-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/amp.theguardian.com/games/2020/nov/16/video-gaming-can-benefit-mental-health-find-oxford-academics?amp_js_v=a6&_gsa=1&usqp=mq331AQHKAFQArABIA%3D%3D#aoh=16129041488002&_ct=1612904155009&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&_tf=From%20%251%24s&share=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fgames%2F2020%2Fnov%2F16%2Fvideo-gaming-can-benefit-mental-health-find-oxford-academics https://checkpointorg.com/games-for-health/ How to find The Captain's Couch: Currently on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcast, iHeartRadio, Breaker, Stitcher, Overcast, PocketCasts, Podcasts in Color, and RadioPublic. Follow me on social media: @captainscouch and @capt_ingenuity on Twitter, @capt_ingenuity and @thecaptainscouch on IG, and The Captain’s Couch page on FB. Leave 5-star reviews on iTunes and Stitcher. You can contact the podcast with feedback @ captainscouch84@gmail.com. You can also leave feedback by using the hashtag #thecaptainscouch on IG, FB, and Twitter. Use the hashtag #podin if you’re tweeting about the show as well. You can become a monthly donator to the show at https://anchor.fm/byron-taylor/support. You can make a one-time donation by going to https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thecaptainscouch. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/byron-taylor/support