Where You Are | S4 E10 | May 24, 2023
Supporting Your Child Who Has Experienced Trauma
Our hosts Bryn and Char speak with Lynne Godfrey (parent and grandparent) and Dr. Linda Uyeda to explore trauma, understand its impact on mental health and wellbeing, and share strategies parents and caregivers can use to support their child who has experienced trauma.
Where You Are | S4 E9 | May 3, 2023
Re-Release (ICYMI) - Eating Disorders: How Parents Can Play an Active Role in Recovery
In this episode Michelle and Bryn are joined by Kelly, a parent of a youth diagnosed with an eating disorder, and Dr. Jennifer Coelho, Psychologist at BC Children’s Hospital’s Provincial Specialized Eating Disorder Program, to answer questions we often hear from families about supporting a youth with an eating disorder.
Where You Are | S4 E5 | February 8, 2023
Tantrums, outbursts, and negotiations: Parenting kids with challenging behaviours
Bryn and co-host Char come together with Jeremy Hardern, a parent of two small children, and Dr. Janet Mah, registered psychologist, to speak about parenting kids with challenging behaviour.
Where You Are | S4 E4 | January 18, 2023
Promoting Student Well-Being: The ABCs of Substance Use Education
Bryn and guest co-host Cindy Andrew come together with Dave Mackenzie, School Counsellor and Art Steinmann, Youth Substance Use Health Promotion Specialist to talk about the ABCs of substance use education and schools.
Where You Are | S4 E3 | December 21, 2022
The 12 Tips for Christmas: Holiday considerations for neurodiverse families
This special episode tackles the complexities of the holidays and offers 12 considerations that can help you increase the joy and peace of the season when you have differently wired children.
October is ADHD Awareness Month!
October is ADHD Awareness month, and we are excited to kick off the fall with some helpful tips to add to your routine at home, school, and in the community! Whether you are a parent, student, or teacher, here are some brand new resources from the Healthy Minds Centre at BC Children’s Hospital to keep you Rolling with ADHD.
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FASD - A Parent's Perspective
September 9 was International FASD Awareness Day, with the whole month of September being recognized as FASD Awareness Month by many. For those of you who don't know, but mainly for those that do, let’s talk a bit about what it is like to live as a family with FASD. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a lifelong disability that affects the brain and body of people who were exposed to alcohol in the womb. The effects can look different in every child, and they do look different in each of our kids.
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