# Psychotherapist Reveals the Truth about Mental Health on Construction Sites | Ghitta Basson Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/construction-sport-podcast-7086626/psychotherapist-reveals-the-truth-about-mental-health-on-construction-sites-ghitta-basson Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/construction-sport-podcast-7086626/psychotherapist-reveals-the-truth-about-mental-health-on-construction-sites-ghitta-basson.md Podcast: [Construction Sport Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/construction-sport-podcast-7086626) Published: 2026-04-22T11:00:49+00:00 Episode link: https://constructionsport.com/ Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/672cb69d1e4926b519bc2cb3/e/69e8aa61eefc66ef2b68c2cd/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/construction-sport-podcast-7086626/episodes/psychotherapist-reveals-the-truth-about-mental-health-on-construction-sites-ghitta-basson Duration seconds: 4829 ## Resource Episode #077 | Ghitta Basson Next up on the Pod, we have psychotherapist & hypnotherapist Ghitta Basson - who shares what she’s seen working directly on UK construction sites - from Crossrail to Thames Tideway. Being at the forefront of Construction Worker Mental Health for some time now, Ghitta breaks down the real reasons people struggle in silence, what’s happening beneath the surface, and how the industry is (and isn’t) changing. 🔵 Connect with Ghitta on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ghitta-basson-rym/ 🔴 Watch on YouTube! - https://youtu.be/MPu9qKDuIqo 🟢 Listen On Spotify! - 🟣 Listen on Apple Podcasts! - ---------------------------------------------------------- ⏲TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro! Ghitta’s background & becoming a psychotherapist in construction 08:33 What is hypnotherapy? Unconscious mind + Focus state 19:55 Leading workshops on Crossrail & The importance of building relationships 33:09 The Success of the Thames Tideway Project - Why? 41:04 Other ways Ghitta educates construction workers on site 51:37 Is positive mental health in construction even moving forward..? 01:00:50 Abseiling down The Shard, Reformer Pilates, Wellbeing Centres & Breathwork 01:14:41 Final Comments: ADHD Campaign & Women in Construction 01:18:33 Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/construction-sport-podcast-7086626/episodes/psychotherapist-reveals-the-truth-about-mental-health-on-construction-sites-ghitta-basson/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/construction-sport-podcast-7086626/psychotherapist-reveals-the-truth-about-mental-health-on-construction-sites-ghitta-basson.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.