Children's mental illness. I can help. Youth Mental Health Advocate, Certified Family Partnership Professional & NAMI Volunteer #mentalillness#parentsupport
“So, what can be done to aid children experiencing toxic stress? It’s all about helping a child feel safe through connections with caring and emotionally attuned adults.
Here are 7 ways to help a child deal with toxic stress:”
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Teenagers mature in different areas at different rates so if your teen needs more structure than they have the capacity to provide for themselves, then make sure that structure is in place. https://t.co/JFAvUAQMUI
Parenting is hard stuff. One thing I like to emphasize to parents is that you need and deserve all the care you give to your family. Your well-being is important. So how do you unwind after a long day or week of parenting and working?
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When we encourage and support our kids, we empower them to believe in themselves and to be confident in making responsible decisions in their life. We need to set high standards on character and values to help them find happiness and success later on in life.
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Many parents feel that their teenager will fail college when they aren’t there to manage them. Your teen needs to take responsibility for his own motivation and success.
Empower them to step up and take the reins. ➡️ https://t.co/BQR2Cpw1Fw
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What does it mean to process emotions? Why is it important for physical and mental health? Why is avoiding emotions problematic in the long run? Is there a way to more comfortably work with my emotions? #podcast#wellness#theoneyoufeed#thechangetriangle https://t.co/YPRzOax6T9
When you’re in a #controlbattle, it’s easy to lose faith in your teenager and end up with a vision of them doing very poorly in life. ➡️ https://t.co/sdhTollprP
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Almost 90 percent of parents think that raising kids today is harder than it was for previous generations. And while one big reason is the presence of social media, other key concerns are also stoking parental anxieties.
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Parents, a little bit of emotion education goes a long way to creating healthier children & the adults they become. For example, harshly dismissing emotions evokes anxiety, shame, & guilt, which over time leads to chronic symptoms & suffering.
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You're not responsible for what everybody else does. You're only responsible for what you do. Watch Joyce tell a personal story about taking responsibility below! #JoyceVideo#GoodWord
Reach out to your fellow human and just be there. Put a hand on their shoulder and tell them you have their back. We all need support. We all need love. I am just one person, we all have the ability to change a life.
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“If core emotions are continually suppressed, they put stress on the mind and body. Too many emotions, coupled with too much aloneness, in persistently triggering environments, make it difficult, if not impossible, for a child to feel safe and calm.” https://t.co/EvAIqLzu1D