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While You Grow
While You Grow explores pediatric development and occupational therapy, offering valuable insights for parents, therapists, and students. Join Dr. Courtney Addison and Addison Powell for engaging discussions on early childhood milestones, interventions, and evidence-based practices.
While You Grow
Little Minds, Big Feelings: Navigating Mental Health in Pediatrics
In this episode of While You Grow, we’re joined by Dr. Moni Keen for an important discussion on pediatric mental health. With rising challenges like academic pressure, social stress, and screen time, it’s crucial to understand how we can support children’s emotional well-being at home, in school, and in therapy.
Dr. Keen shares insights on recognizing signs of distress, fostering self-regulation, and creating nurturing environments. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or healthcare professional, this episode offers practical strategies to help kids build resilience and emotional strength.
Tune in for expert advice on promoting mental wellness in children!
Dr. Moni Keen (mkeen@presby.edu)
CEU Course: School-Based Occupational Therapy and Student Mental Health: Are We Helping?
https://www.occupationaltherapy.com/ot-ceus/course/school-based-occupational-therapy-and-5183
Detailed show notes and research:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zLSIEzjlifcrDX7CeHvxGz7_K9YWsTBe/view?usp=drive_link
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