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Eco-anxiety is a type of anxiety related to the increase in environmental disasters and ongoing climate crisis according to Anxiety Canada.

It can affect anyone, but is seen mainly in Gen Z and Millennials. “Close to 40% of Gen Z surveyed also said that fears about the future have made them reluctant to have children one day,” as stated by Anxiety Canada.

Watch Ashley Keller speak with Quebec based psychologist Inês Lopes about how to overcome the strong emotions brought on by eco-anxiety.

The information provided on TheHealthInsider.ca is for educational purposes only and does not substitute for professional medical advice. TheHealthInsider.ca advises consulting a medical professional or healthcare provider when seeking medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment.

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Currently earning her degree in Journalism at Carleton University, Ashley is entering the field to explore her curiosity and passion in creating human focused stories. Her goals are to provide clear and accurate reporting that audiences feel comfortable trusting and returning to in the future.

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