Raising Resilient Sons: Practical Advice for Supporting Teenage Boys as They Navigate Mental Health Crises

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Raising Resilient Sons: Practical Advice for Supporting Teenage Boys as They Navigate Mental Health Crises

In this podcast, we delve into the unique mental health challenges that teenage boys face in today's world and provide actionable strategies for parents and caregivers to help cultivate resilience in their sons. From societal pressures to academic stressors, adolescence can be a turbulent time, particularly for young men who may feel societal expectations to suppress emotions and tough it out alone. However, we believe that with the right support and guidance, every teenage boy has the potential to develop the resilience needed to thrive in the face of adversity. Join us as we explore a range of topics, which include understanding highly sensitive teens, fostering self esteem, experiential therapy, creating a safe and supportive environment within the family, and residential treatment programs. Our expert guests share their insights and experiences, offering practical advice and evidence-based strategies for nurturing the mental well-being of teenage boys. Whether you're a parent, educator, mentor, or anyone invested in the well-being of young men, this podcast is for you. Together, let's empower our sons to navigate life's challenges with strength, courage, and resilience.

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    42min

  3. 27 DE AGO. · VÍDEO

    Navigating Everyday Challenges for Teenage Boys with Autism

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    39min

  4. 26 DE AGO. · VÍDEO

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    49min

  5. 5 DE MAR. · VÍDEO

    How Residential Treatment Can Prepare Highly Sensitive Teens to Thrive in a World That is Unkind to Sensitive People

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    39min

  6. 5 DE MAR. · VÍDEO

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    31min

  7. 5 DE MAR. · VÍDEO

    A Parent's Guide to Nurturing Resilience in Highly Sensitive Teens

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    36min

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    26min
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Sobre

In this podcast, we delve into the unique mental health challenges that teenage boys face in today's world and provide actionable strategies for parents and caregivers to help cultivate resilience in their sons. From societal pressures to academic stressors, adolescence can be a turbulent time, particularly for young men who may feel societal expectations to suppress emotions and tough it out alone. However, we believe that with the right support and guidance, every teenage boy has the potential to develop the resilience needed to thrive in the face of adversity. Join us as we explore a range of topics, which include understanding highly sensitive teens, fostering self esteem, experiential therapy, creating a safe and supportive environment within the family, and residential treatment programs. Our expert guests share their insights and experiences, offering practical advice and evidence-based strategies for nurturing the mental well-being of teenage boys. Whether you're a parent, educator, mentor, or anyone invested in the well-being of young men, this podcast is for you. Together, let's empower our sons to navigate life's challenges with strength, courage, and resilience.

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