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In Part 2 of this two-part podcast, Kristen and Lee share their treatment journey with us. Their insights into what was and was not helpful provide educators and helping professionals with an understanding of how we can better support the students and families we are privileged to serve.
Difficult topics will be discussed, and we want our listeners to know that help is available. If you or someone you know needs help, please call or text 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline or the SAMHSA hotline at 1 (800) 662-HELP (4357).
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This is Part 1 of a 2-part podcast. In this episode, Kristen and Lee share the story of their family's journey through addiction, suicide, mental health concerns, and ultimately through their path of healing and recovery.
Difficult topics will be discussed, and we want our listeners to know that help is available. If you or someone you know needs help, please call or text 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline or the SAMHSA hotline at 1-800-662-HELP (4357).
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As parents, it's especially challenging to know how to support our children who have experienced trauma. While many professionals have received trauma-informed training, they are still unclear on how to put what they have learned into action. In this podcast, we offer practical ideas and valuable resources to empower parents and professionals to take tangible steps toward helping youth heal from trauma. Join us as we navigate this journey together.
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SAMHSA Trauma Informed Care Stress First Aid Restorative Justice Good Inside -
Teens need between 8 to 10 hours of sleep a night, but most get far less.
Conversations That Matter welcomes, Dr. Suzanne Gorovoy from the Sleep and Health Research Program at the University of Arizona College of Medicine. Dr. Gorovoy will help us understand the science behind sleep, how it is crucial to child and adolescent development, and how we can assist kids in getting a better night's sleep.
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When a family is faced with a child's substance use attention often becomes centered on the struggling individual, inadvertently overlooking the impact on other children within the family. Mallory Henry, a member of Caron's Education Alliance, understands, having lived through it herself. In this episode, Mallory shares her personal journey, shedding light on the challenges her family faced while coping with her brother's substance use disorder. She gives valuable insights and identifies resources aimed at providing support for all members of the family.
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In 2022, the Surgeon General issued an advisory that called for an urgent and immediate response to address burnout. Many parents and youth-serving professionals were experiencing burnout as they faced elevated stress levels and a new normal. In this month's podcast, Cory Trevena, Senior Director of Education at Caron's Education Alliance discusses how those supporting our kids can use self-care and wellness to address and cope with stress and THRIVE.
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The holiday season can be stressful and exhausting for some. It's okay to say no to some traditions if they don't feel right for you. Join youth prevention expert Tina George and family therapist Sarah Alley for tips and tricks that can help you stay healthy and make this time of year more enjoyable.
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Stephen D. shares his family's journey through his son's addiction and recovery. Stephen provides great resources for families who are unsure if they may need services for their child. He also provides insights into what was helpful and supportive from his son's schools and the professionals who guided them along the way.
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Imagine receiving a phone call one evening giving you 24 hours to come get your grandchildren, or they will be turned over to the state. Please listen to Beth Jester’s journey of overcoming the many obstacles kinship families face and why she is committed to supporting others facing the same situation.
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Grief is a complex issue. It doesn’t just happen with the loss of a loved one, it can be something we, as parents, experience when our children face unexpected challenges. Here to help broaden our understanding and normalize our experiences is Selena Morresi, Lead Student Assistance Specialist at Caron Treatment Centers, sharing her expertise and recommendations on how parents and youth-serving professionals can look at grief from a different perspective.
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Join us for a discussion on suicide prevention in youth with Dr. Scott Poland. Dr. Poland of Nova Southeastern University is a Nationally Certified School Psychologist and past Prevention Division Director for the American Association of Suicidology. Dr. Poland has spent most of his career educating professionals and families on suicidology and has assisted many states and organizations in establishing prevention and response protocols. This podcast includes valuable information and statistics on suicide prevention and intervention.
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