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How are children uniquely influenced by Covid-19? The Chris Burns Show
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Dr. Shannon Self-Brown, Department Chair and professor at Georgia State University, joins The Chris Burns Show to explain the hidden impact of Covid-19 felt by youth and our responsibility to help. Together they discuss the common ways that trauma can reveal itself in kids, and effective ways to encourage our children through this difficult time.
If you do believe that you witness a child experiencing trauma or is in an unsafe environment, what do you do? Dr. Shannon Self-Brown talks through the appropriate steps to take action and what important items to consider.
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network has developed some resources for parents and families related to COVID-19: https://www.nctsn.org/what-is-child-trauma/trauma-types/disasters/pandemic-resources.
Dr. Shannon Self-Brown, Department Chair and professor at Georgia State University, joins The Chris Burns Show to explain the hidden impact of Covid-19 felt by youth and our responsibility to help. Together they discuss the common ways that trauma can reveal itself in kids, and effective ways to encourage our children through this difficult time.
If you do believe that you witness a child experiencing trauma or is in an unsafe environment, what do you do? Dr. Shannon Self-Brown talks through the appropriate steps to take action and what important items to consider.
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network has developed some resources for parents and families related to COVID-19: https://www.nctsn.org/what-is-child-trauma/trauma-types/disasters/pandemic-resources.
30 min