LISTEN: Adulthood Anxiety & How To Cope When Everything Feels Like A Lot

Ever get anxious about "simple" adult tasks, like booking appointments, answering calls, or deciding what to cook, because being a grown-up feels way harder than expected? In this episode of But Are You Happy, clinical psychologist Dr. Anastasia Hronis unpacks "adulthood anxiety" and how to build real confidence AND competence in everyday life. You'll also learn: What age we actually become adults What's going on for you mentally and emotionally when you're transitioning into adulthood Why it's actually important to make mistakes when becoming an adult How to build confidence and confidence when you're so overwhelmed Watch the podcast on YouTube here . If you or someone you know needs support, contact Lifeline on 13 11 14 or Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636. Both services are available 24/7 for free, confidential mental health support. Want to get in touch with us? DM @butareyouhappypod on Instagram or send us a voice memo . Our hosts are ready to hear your dilemmas—think of it as free therapy! CREDITS: Hosts: Ashani Dante & Dr Anastasia Hronis Executive Producer: Naima Brown Senior Producer: Tahli Blackman Audio Producer: Jacob Round Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on. Become a Mamamia subscriber:

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LISTEN: Adulthood Anxiety & How To Cope When Everything Feels Like A Lot is an episode from The Quicky by Mamamia Podcasts.

This episode is 29:56 long.

This episode was published on Apr 25, 2026.

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