Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Mental Health in Children
Mental Health in Children
Mental Health in Children
Sunday 27th May 2018
Learn about children's mental health with Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes on Counselor Toolbox Podcast. Understand developmental stages, risk factors, and treatment strategies.
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Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Get the buttons here!Understanding Childhood Mental Health: Key Insights from Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Deviations from developmental standards within cultural and familial context is the best standard by which to define childhood mental illness.
How can we better understand and support children's mental health? In this episode of the 'Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes', Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes dives into the intricacies of children's mental well-being. She begins by outlining the normal developmental stages in children, helping listeners recognize when something might be amiss. Dr. Snipes then explores various risk factors that can negatively impact a child's mental health, from family dynamics to social pressures.
This episode is packed with practical advice on identifying symptoms of childhood mental health disorders and emphasizes the importance of early intervention and individualized treatment plans. Dr. Snipes also highlights the role of community-based prevention and treatment resources, providing a valuable guide for parents, teachers, and counselors. With a focus on cognitive and moral development, she discusses how a child's environment can shape their mental health, touching on issues like depression and anxiety.
Practical strategies for treatment, including distress tolerance and problem-solving skills, are also covered. Whether you're a professional working with children or a parent concerned about your child's mental health, this episode offers essential insights and actionable advice.