Description

In today's episode, the Ison Brothers talk about the evolving approach of FAA towards mental health. This eye-opening conversation features Matt McNeil, from The Lift Effect, who offers valuable tips for pilots making it easier for them to seek the help they need.

Matt, a commercial airline pilot and mental health expert, shares actionable advice for pilots facing anxiety, depression, and other challenges. You'll also get to know why early intervention is the key to maintaining a successful aviation career. 

Don't miss this essential discussion that could change the future for pilots everywhere!

Show Highlights

• What to do if a pilot is having mental health problems? [04:06]
• Learn about the cultural shift in the approach toward mental health [06:43]
• What are the main mental health issues faced by pilots? [08:11]
• When does the FAA ask the airmen to approach therapy? [09:08]
• The mental health issues that can disqualify you permanently [12:46]
• Can therapy boost your chances for a medical certificate? [15:34]
• The changing perspectives within the FAA [24:13]
• Navigating the search for a therapist as an airman [28:32]

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