Are you a parent wondering if you’re doing right by your kids? Are you a therapist looking for real world applications in working with children and their parents? Are you teacher trying to navigate educating the whole child in today’s world? THEN THIS IS THE PODCAST FOR YOU! Hosted by best friends Brigid (the teacher!) and Jenna (the therapist!). Join us as we discuss topics such as neurodivergence, childhood trauma, effective discipline, and the funny things kids say along the way!
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Are you a parent wondering if you’re doing right by your kids? Are you a therapist looking for real world applications in working with children and their parents? Are you teacher trying to navigate educating the whole child in today’s world? THEN THIS IS THE PODCAST FOR YOU! Hosted by best friends Brigid (the teacher!) and Jenna (the therapist!). Join us as we discuss topics such as neurodivergence, childhood trauma, effective discipline, and the funny things kids say along the way!
Episode 21: Breaking Down the Barriers; Access to Mental Health for Kids
The Teacher and The Therapist Podcast
52 minutes 26 seconds
10 months ago
Episode 21: Breaking Down the Barriers; Access to Mental Health for Kids
Join Brigid and Jenna in Episode 21 as they dive into understanding the role of therapy and psychological testing for children, while acknowledging the hurdles many families face in accessing these services.
In this episode, they discuss the struggles surrounding access to mental health care, such as financial barriers and insurance challenges. They also explore the benefits of these services, providing insights into how to overcome the long waitlists and limited resources. Tune in as they share personal experiences, offer practical tips for navigating the educational system, and highlight the importance of forming supportive relationships around your child, while tackling myths and stigmas associated with mental health.
Whether you're a parent, a teacher, or a therapist, this episode aims to empower you with knowledge and resources to better support the children in your life.
The Teacher and The Therapist Podcast
Are you a parent wondering if you’re doing right by your kids? Are you a therapist looking for real world applications in working with children and their parents? Are you teacher trying to navigate educating the whole child in today’s world? THEN THIS IS THE PODCAST FOR YOU! Hosted by best friends Brigid (the teacher!) and Jenna (the therapist!). Join us as we discuss topics such as neurodivergence, childhood trauma, effective discipline, and the funny things kids say along the way!
