Prioritizing Children’s Mental Health: Working Together As a Collective
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This episode features the expertise and wisdom of pod-host Vanessa Durrant! Vanessa is an expert in child development and attachment, and in mental health. Her experience as a licensed clinical social worker and clinical director of Kindred Tree Healing Center, not to mention her deep passion for supporting young people, makes her beyond qualified to share her knowledge on this topic with listeners!
In this episode, Vanessa draws on the latest research on childhood mental health, as well as an intersectional perspective on life before and during the last several years of pandemic and social justice movements. Vanessa also speaks from her years of experience in the field to give practical advice and insights on how safe adults can take steps to support the mental health of the children in their lives!
Vanessa outlines a four-step strategy for any adult in a caregiver role to use to best support a child’s mental health, and touches on the importance of supports for parents and caregivers. This is such an important episode for caregivers and parents, but there’s something special for all tree’ple to hear!
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