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Bridget Harney is the HSE Occupational Therapist who worked with John O'Brien (Season 1, Episode 6).
In this episode, Jen, Bridget, and Aideen discuss the role of psychosis in young adults and the services provided by Bridget's team in addressing physical health, misconceptions, and supporting fulfilling lives. The importance of maintaining normal milestones, community access facilities, and self-care for both individuals and their families is emphasised. The impact of distress on personality and the importance of continuous professional development, teamwork, and self-care to prevent burnout are also highlighted.