Nik and Eva Speakman weigh up the pros and cons of smart phone use. On the one hand, they can be great for your mental health – they can help you connect with loved ones and relive fun memories. However, they can also have a detrimental effect on your self-esteem.  The Speakmans explain how to spot the warning signs that your phone use is having a negative effect on the rest of your life, before talking through tips that will help you turn your habits around, making you less anxious, and more confident. To ask a question or share your own story use the hashtag #MakingTheChange on social media. Names and identifying details in this podcast have been changed to protect the privacy of individuals. Books by the Speakmans: Conquering Anxiety: Stop worrying, beat stress and feel happy again https://amzn.to/2XNVE48   Winning at Weight Loss: Achieve your slimming goals, enjoy food and feel great again https://amzn.to/2YsvNOy  Making The Change is produced by Anouszka Tate for Orion Publishing Ltd See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.