Episode 74 – Encouraging Emotional Intelligence in Kids Chris and Rowan discuss the topic of emotional intelligence in the context of children. It can be helpful to speak about emotional… Read more »
Encouraging Emotional Intelligence in Kids
Tag: Adolescence
Time to Focus on Youth Mental Health
This article is about the benefits of prioritizing youth mental health services, particularly in light of the sacrifices made by young people over the past couple of years.
Reducing Our Screen Time with David Cherry
Episode 66 – Reducing Our Screen Time with David Cherry Chris and Rowan are joined by clinical and forensic psychologist David Cherry to discuss how we can reduce our… Read more »
Lockdown Reveals Substance Abuse
The third article in a series on the mental health of teenagers following the pandemic. The series looks at a number of factors impacting the mental health of teenagers following… Read more »
Strategies for Managing Kids’ Anxiety & School Refusal with Nahanni Sutton
Stress tips for kids… Parenting can be so stressful. How can we best help our kids when their mental health is challenged? Psychologist Nahanni Sutton chats to Angie Hilton giving… Read more »
The Right Words
This article describes some strategies you can use with your kids to talk about suicide.
How to Talk to Your Kids About Suicide
How to talk to your kids about suicide. Angie Hilton talks with clinical psychologist Chris Mackey about what to say during the important conversation with your kids about suicide. We… Read more »
Rising Above Bullying – One Teen’s Story
With a name like Max Green, it’s no surprise golf is a favourite pass-time for one young Australian, but it also plays a more important role in helping facilitate Max’s… Read more »
Existential Depression in Young Men
Over recent years I’ve noticed an increase in depression amongst bright, creative and resourceful young men in early years of adulthood. I think it hints at deep social and cultural… Read more »
Perfect Storm
This article relates to an increase in the rates of depression that has been observed amongst young men in recent years.