Parent Coaches Unleashed
Parent Coaches Unleashed is a podcast that dives deep into the unspoken realities of parenting. Hosted by life coaches Carrie Wiesenfeld and Jessica Anger, this show is an unfiltered, no-holds-barred exploration of the joys, challenges, and everything in between that comes with raising children.
Whether you're a new parent feeling overwhelmed, a teacher seeking insights, or a grandparent navigating your role, this podcast offers a community where your experiences are acknowledged and discussed. We tackle the topics that others shy away from, from the daily struggles to the profound moments that shape our parenting journeys.
Where no topics are taboo or off limits. Join us as we let loose and discuss the real, raw feelings about parenting.
Parent Coaches Unleashed
Navigating Mental Health as Parents: Carrie's Personal Journey
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Summary
In this episode of Parent Coaches Unleashed, Jessica Anger and Carrie Wiesenfeld discuss the complexities of parenting children with mental health challenges. They explore the stigma surrounding mental health, the importance of recognizing signs of distress, and the necessity of open conversations between parents and children. Carrie shares her personal experiences and insights on navigating treatment options, the significance of family support, and the challenges of transitioning children back home after treatment. The conversation emphasizes the need for parents to seek help and support for themselves as they navigate these difficult journeys with their children.
Takeaways
- Mental health issues are often stigmatized, making it hard for parents to discuss openly.
- Shame can prevent parents from seeking help for their children.
- Recognizing signs of mental health issues early is crucial.
- Open conversations with children about their feelings are essential.
- Parents should not feel guilty about their child's mental health challenges.
- Finding the right support system is vital for both parents and children.
- Transitioning home after treatment requires careful planning and communication.
- Family therapy can help parents learn how to support their child effectively.
- Parents need to be brave and seek help when needed.
- It's important to remember that every child's journey is unique.
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