Real Talk About Mental Health in Real Estate

In this powerful episode of Power Moves – Young Leaders Network Edition, Wade Paterson, Executive Director of RE/MAX® Canada, sits down with Braden Wheatcroft, Broker/Owner of RE/MAX Camosun. Braden shares his journey of conquering anxiety and panic attacks, leading him down the road to self-discovery. By telling his story, he hopes to validate others’ experiences and encourage them to seek the help they need.

This Episode Covers:

  1. Facing the Unplanned Unraveling: Braden opens up about the panic attacks that led to months of self-discovery and mental health awareness.
  2. Breaking the Stigma: Learn how Braden’s vulnerability has sparked essential conversations about mental health in the real estate industry.
  3. Tools for the Journey: From therapy to breathwork to self-care routines, discover the actionable steps Braden took to regain control and find balance.
  4. Strength in Support: How a supportive network of colleagues, partners, and friends made all the difference in his recovery.

This podcast includes explicit content related to mental health and may be triggering to some individuals. We’re including this content to maintain the authenticity of the individual featured. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, call or text 9-8-8 (Canada only).

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