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The GN podcast with Andrew Fuller: Virtual Autism - Technology and the developing brain of young people

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2023 23:16


In this episode: Adolescents and young children in a technology dependent world Is there a link between mental illness and technology? Effects of over-exposure to screen time in young people Emerging behaviours and changes in teens and adolescents Practical advice for parents, carers and teachers for mobile phone usage Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical Psychologist and Family Therapist, Speaker and Creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Dr Rachael Sharman, Senior Lecturer; Psychology, School of Health and Behavioural SciencesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The GN podcast with Andrew Fuller: Eating disorders in young people

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2023 20:38


In this episode: Mental health and our relationship with food in a post-COVID era Raising the issue with someone you suspect has an eating disorder How to support someone who denies having the condition and is reluctant to accept help Managing emotions in someone with an eating disorder Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical Psychologist and Family Therapist, Speaker and Creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Dr Karen Spielman, Primary Care Mental Health Advisor, General Practitioner, Paddington Family Practice and Inside Out InstituteSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Attention: The super-skill in a digitally distracted world

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2023 26:46


In this episode: Why is 'attention' a super-skill? Experiencing rapid growth in technology in recent years, how has this effected young people (i.e distractions, attention-span, reliance)? How effective is multi-tasking in a digital space? Computer gaming overuse Digital strategies and recommendations for families and young people Host: James Driver, Psychotherapist, Black Dog Psychotherapy and Counselling Guest: Dr Kristy Goodwin, Digital Wellbeing and Neuro-productivity Speaker, Author and ResearcherSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The GN podcast with Andrew Fuller: Preventing sexual violence

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2023 29:53


The contents in this podcast may be distressing or triggering for some. Please see below for support hotlines if this raises issues for yourself or someone that you know In this episode: 'Red' and 'green' flags in relationships Understanding the area surrounding consent How to provide support to a young person when they have been sexually harmed Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical Psychologist and Family Therapist, Speaker and Creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Tara Hunter, Director of Client and Clinical Services, Full Stop Australia   If this article has raised issues for you, or if you're concerned about someone you know, call Lifeline on 13 11 14 or Kids Helpline on 1800 55 1800. The National Sexual Assault, Family & Domestic Violence Counselling Line – 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732) – is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for any Australian who has experienced, or is at risk of, family and domestic violence and/or sexual assault. Additional helplines available: 24-hour Emergency Accommodation helpline on 1800 800 588 Safe At Home helpline on 1800 633 937 National Violence and Abuse Trauma Counselling and Recovery Service on 1800 FULLSTOP (1800 385 578). They also have a specific line for the LGBTIQA+ community called the Rainbow Sexual, Domestic and Family Violence Helpline on 1800 497 212 SHE (free and confidential counselling and support) on 6278 9090 Sexual Assault Support Services on 6231 1811, or after hours 6231 1817 Family Violence Crisis and Support Service on 1800 608 122 Bravehearts – Sexual Assault Support for Children on 1800 BRAVE 1  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The GN podcast with Andrew Fuller: Internet safety for young people - Part 2

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2023 12:28


In this episode: Tracking and intruding on relationships via technology Password protection advice Protecting devices and accounts What to do if you believe you've been hacked, and how to prevent it Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical Psychologist and Family Therapist, Speaker and Creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Brett Lee, Founder of Internet Safe Education, Speaker and Author, Former Queensland Police Detective, Child ExploitationSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The GN podcast with Andrew Fuller: Internet safety for young people - Part 1

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2023 15:45


In this episode: Being safe online What young people should definitely avoid doing online How and where young people are targeted by predators Teaching young people the dangers and practices to avoid predators Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical Psychologist and Family Therapist, Speaker and Creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Brett Lee, Founder of Internet Safe Education, Speaker and Author, Former Queensland Police Detective, Child ExploitationSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

GN podcast with Andrew Fuller: The rites of passage for young people

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2023 26:07


In this episode: The Rites of Passage Institute Rites of passage and how this applies to young people How young people deal with difficult times during teenage-hood and transitioning to adulthood Strategies to include parents in the rites of passage transition for young people Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical Psychologist and Family Therapist, Speaker and Creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Dr Arne Rubinstein, CEO and Founder of Rites of Passage Institute, medical doctor, counsellor, mentor, speaker and workshop facilitatorSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The GN podcast with Andrew Fuller: The shifting role of parents

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2023 24:41


In this episode: The changing role of parents over the course of development Helpful and unhelpful things to say to teenagers The art of listening How to effectively connect and check-in with young people as they transition to young adulthood Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical Psychologist and Family Therapist, Speaker and Creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Marie Vakakis, Accredited Mental Health Social Worker at The Therapy Hub CounsellingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Developing Emotional Intelligence in Young People

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2022 22:23


Join Andrew Fuller as he chats with guest Prof Con Stough on understanding emotional intelligence and how it can contribute to wellbeing Understanding a model of emotional intelligence Findings from the Aristotle Emotional Intelligence Program How we can develop emotional intelligence in children, adolescents, teachers, school staff and parents/carers Understanding how EI and Positive Education approaches to wellbeing complement and contrast each other Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical Psychologist and Family Therapist, Speaker and Founder of My Learning Strengths Guest: Prof Con Stough, Director, Centre for Human Psychopharmacology, Swinburne University of Technology; Director, Aristotle Emotional Intelligence Total time: 23 minsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Attachment and Teenagers

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 33:16


Join Andrew Fuller as he chats with guest John Hendry OAM on understanding attachment as it relates to teenagers The cognitive and emotional effects of attachment Whether teenager life inevitably disrupts family attachments How we can re-secure less-attached teenagers Identity formation and attachment Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical Psychologist and Family Therapist, Speaker and Founder of My Learning Strengths Guest: John Hendry OAM, Long-time educator, resolution consultant, Life member of the Careers Development Association of Australia Total time: 33 minsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Overcoming Resentment and using Gratitude to Build Mental Resilience

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022 27:49


In this episode: Gratitude builds on positive feelings and can help with depression, anxiety, sleep disorders, immune function, and optimism How letting go of everyday resentments and using gratitude tools can build positive work and education environments Gratitude is an action rather than a feeling   Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical psychologist and family therapist, speaker and creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Dr Kerry Howells, Author, Award-winning Educator and Experienced Researcher See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Teenagers, Music Listening and Wellbeing

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2022 20:14


In this episode: How to promote the wellbeing of teenagers through positive music listening Music is not directly causative but has a powerful resonance in our lives - the dangers of teenagers using music in the wrong ways Using playlist construction as a tool to create optimism and change mood   Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical psychologist and family therapist, speaker and creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Prof Katrina Skewes McFerran, Director, National Music Therapy Research Unit; Associate Dean, Victorian College of the Arts; Associate Director (Research), Melbourne Conservatorium of Music See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The importance of music therapy for the wellbeing of children

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2022 16:51


In this episode: Social and emotional benefits of music and how it can help children with their personal expression How educators can use music as a form of play to engage children and address their needs Long term benefits of music therapy Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical psychologist and family therapist, speaker and creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Prof Katrina Skewes McFerran, Director, National Music Therapy Research Unit; Associate Dean, Victorian college of the Arts; Associate Director (Research), Melbourne Conservatorium of Music See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anxiety & the effects of COVID on young people

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 23:51


In this episode: Clinical anxiety is on the rise due to dramatic changes: School, friends, online social interaction, family stress, home environment and more The increase in screen usage and its health ramifications Practical approaches to manage anxiety: how effective are medications in young people? Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical psychologist and family therapist, speaker and creator of Learning Strengths Guest: A/Prof Noel Cranswick, General Paediatrician and Director of Clinical Pharmacology in the Department of General Medicine at the Royal Children's Hospital See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The growing loneliness in young people

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 29:23


In this episode: How loneliness affects young people Parents can turn their child's boredom into an opportunity to develop contemplation & independent thinking Talking about uncertainties with our young people is important Important life skills on how to navigate through loneliness Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical psychologist and family therapist, speaker and creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Maggie Hamilton, Writer, Social Researcher and Media Commentator  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Understanding the neuroscience: Educating and raising boys

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 17:43


In this episode: Improving learning approaches for boys Should schools be organising classes based on development rather than chronological age? The importance of kindness and good role models Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical psychologist and family therapist, speaker and creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Dr Michael Nagel, Researcher and Author; Educator, University of Sunshine Coast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Understanding the neuroscience: Educating and raising girls

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2021 19:59


In this episode: Neurological development Optimising educational approaches: learning strengths, STEM, career preferences, social and emotional needs The importance of a nurturing environment – finding a balance between supporting and allowing girls to develop their own voice and identity Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical psychologist and family therapist, speaker and creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Dr Michael Nagel, Researcher and Author; Educator, University of Sunshine Coast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The importance of understanding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 38:15


In this episode: The prevalence of ADHD in Australia and the importance of diagnosis Diagnosing ADHD, its effect on children, and treatment options Strategies and resources for parents, teachers and those who support children and adolescents with ADHD Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical psychologist and family therapist, speaker and creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Marie Vakakis, Accredited Mental Health Social Worker at The Therapy Hub Counselling See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The GN Podcast with Andrew Fuller: Anxiety, depression and suicide prevention

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 28:36


In this episode: How to ask about suicidal thinking in young people, what questions to ask and how to interpret them How differences in developmental stages of life affect mindset and thinking Online tools and resources to help with this issue Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical Psychologist and Family Therapist, Speaker and Creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Clinical A/Prof David Horgan, Honorary Psychiatrist at the Royal Melbourne Hospital and Founder of Australian Suicide Prevention Foundation - TRIGGER WARNING: This podcast contains information about suicide which may be triggering to some people.  If at any time you feel upset or distressed by what you have heard, please speak with someone or contact the following support available: Lifeline: 13 11 14 Standby Support: 1300 727 247 Headspace: 1800 650 890 Beyond Blue: 1300 22 4636 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The GN Podcast with Andrew Fuller: Emotion Coaching

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2021 28:24


In this episode: Emotions – Why they are important to understand The current research on how to approach emotion-based coaching The stages of life and how emotions differ as we go through them Practical applications for schools and families Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical psychologist and family therapist, speaker and creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Marie Vakakis, Accredited Mental Health Social Worker at The Therapy Hub Counselling See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transforming pain and trauma

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2021 21:56


In this episode, Clinical Psychologist Andrew Fuller chats with Educator Alpha Cheng on his remarkable journey of transforming pain and trauma into advocacy. They speak on understanding the emotions and transforming the pain and anger in a more constructive way. Alpha provides the different ways he has channeled his pain and trauma to seek and spread important messages. They also discuss how to overcome negatives by counterbalancing with a positive sense of self and the world.   This podcast contains references to violence and trauma, and shares a real life experience. You may find this content upsetting. Here are some support available: Lifeline: 13 11 14 Standby Support: 1300 727 247 Headspace: 1800 650 890 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adolescent Success: A Wellbeing Approach

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2021 27:31


In this episode: What is adolescent success? 2020 caused a major rethinking for practices of wellbeing - What's working effectively in schools, what's not? Practical takeaways for schools to implement Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical psychologist and family therapist, speaker and creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Angela White, Executive Officer at Adolescent Success See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The GN Podcast with Andrew Fuller: Bully Blocking – The Lack of Evidence-based Progress in this Area

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 28:26


In this episode:  Why do people bully? The latest research on the effectiveness of interventions Suggestions for helping people who have been bullied Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical Psychologist and Family Therapist, Speaker and Creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Evelyn M. Field OAM, Psychologist; Best-selling Author; Fellow of the Australian Psychological Society See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The GN Podcast with Andrew Fuller: Suicide Bereavement

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 19:32


In this episode:  How young people are affected by suicide Practical advice on when and how to talk about this issue with young people Grief — What's normal, what's not Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical Psychologist and Family Therapist, Speaker and Creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Monique Broadbent, Support Leader; Standby - Support After Suicide, Brisbane Practical resources on helping young people deal with suicide: Conversations Matter Website - Factsheets Headspace Schools Standby Website Support available: Lifeline: 13 11 14 Standby Support: 1300 727 247 Headspace: 1800 650 890 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The GN Podcast with Andrew Fuller: Relationships and Wellbeing

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 24:06


In this episode:  “Loneliness is the most dangerous circumstance one can find oneself.” What is a positive relationship, how do you go about forming it, and how do you nurture it? How do you deal with the changing nature of a relationship, and with the mistakes you inevitably make within the relationship, or that others make with you? Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical Psychologist and Family Therapist, Speaker and Creator of Learning Strengths Guest: John Hendry OAM, Long-time educator, resolution consultant, Life member of the Careers Development Association of Australia See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Practical Approach to Executive Functions for Wellbeing and Learning

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2021 20:23


In this episode: Executive functions - what are they? How executive functions relate to wellbeing and learning Implications to start seriously and dynamically developing these skills in schools Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical psychologist and family therapist, speaker and creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Estee Stephenson, Head of Gifted Education, St Andrew's Cathedral School Total time: 20 mins See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Understanding Bullying & Practical Tips on how we can Help Young People

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 28:21


In this episode: The impact of bullying on resilience If the nature of bulling has changed, should the response change too? Practical tips for overcoming bullying How we can think more innovatively about intervening and preventing bullying Implications for the wellbeing of young people Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical psychologist and family therapist, speaker and creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Jonny Shannon, Tech Entrepreneur & Motivational Speaker See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The GN Podcast with Andrew Fuller: The Process of Wellbeing - Brentwood Secondary College

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 23:27


In this podcast Andrew Fuller will chat with Rod Dungan to gain an in-depth look at the model of wellbeing developed for Brentwood Secondary College that is being replicated and rolled out in schools across the country. A look at the system that places students into teams to navigate friendship, anxiety, family issues and education Key factors to identify students’ mental health and educational struggles Four phases of reconnecting and strategies to meet wellbeing goals How to fine-tune your approach to meet emerging needs Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical psychologist and family therapist, speaker and creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Rod Dungan, The Wellbeing Team, Brentwood Secondary College, Melbourne Total time: 23 mins See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The GN Podcast with Andrew Fuller: Current Trends of Substance Use in Young People

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 22:43


In this episode: The effects of 2020 on young people Emerging new trends in substance use/abuse: Vaping, 'nanging', cannabis and more Implications for schools, and for us as societal members, to help young people overcome this Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical psychologist and family therapist, speaker and creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Paul Dillon, Founder of Drug and Alcohol Research Training Australia (DARTA) Total time: 22 mins See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The GN Podcast with Andrew Fuller: The Process of Wellbeing – Geelong Grammar

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 12:45


In this episode:  A holistic and integrated approach to wellbeing is strongly recommended for the future longevity of students' well-being The model for positive education emphasises learning, living, teaching, and embedding positive education so that staff can authentically integrate this into their classroom practice At Geelong Grammar School, over 60 staff members have taken on the role of learning coach! All staff have received intensive training in positive psychology Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical psychologist and family therapist, speaker and creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Rhiannon McGee, Head of Positive Education; Geelong Grammar School; Masters of Applied Positive Psychology, University of Melbourne Total time: 12 mins See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The GN Podcast with Andrew Fuller: Nature deprivation syndrome – The importance of green space for mental health

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 19:46


In this episode: Are concrete jungles hurting our children? Some science around the great outdoors and brain development  Practical tips for putting together “greenspace prescriptions” Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical psychologist and family therapist, speaker and creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Dr Rachael Sharman, Senior Lecturer; Psychology, School of Health and Behavioural Sciences Total time: 20 mins See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The GN Podcast with Andrew Fuller: Heavy metals, other environmental contaminants, the brain and children

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2021 28:59


In this episode: Why you should reach for your vacuum right now! Forever chemicals and the impact on children's brains Behavioural regulation and impact on concentration and learning Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical psychologist and family therapist, speaker and creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Mark Taylor, Professor; Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Macquarie University Total time: 29 mins See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The GN Podcast with Andrew Fuller: Ten-agers – Insights from 500 10-year-old girls, 1600 mums, 100 year 5 teachers and experts who work with them

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 21:46


In this episode: How we are sacrificing a generation of capable young girls through envy, comparison, ranking and hierarchies Why our girls are putting a ceiling on their own potential at 10! OR The ceiling girls put on their potential so early and why that might be the case How invisible changes in puberty starting at 6 or 7 are important to determining a girl’s trajectory Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical psychologist and family therapist, speaker and creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Madonna King, Award-winning journalist, author and leader of public debate Total time: 22 mins See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The GN Podcast with Andrew Fuller: Performance and Image Enhancing Drugs and Young People

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 30:24


In this episode: Fitspo, social media and exercise culture has seen an increase in young people’s interests in anabolic steroids and related drugs These drugs have significant side effects and can cause serious long term problems In dealing with young people who are using these agents, possible the best approach to take is a non-judgmental and with the aim of helping them understand the potential harms and eventually ceasing their use Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical psychologist and family therapist, speaker and creator of Learning Strengths Guest: Dr Katinka Van De Ven, Visiting Fellow, Drug Policy Modelling Program (DPMP), Social Policy Research Centre (SPRC); Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Rural Criminology, University of New England Total time: 30 mins See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The GN Podcast with Andrew Fuller: Neuroplasticity - Has it changed the way we educate?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 19:19


In this episode: The brain’s circuitry is shaped by experiences and changes dynamically It is possible to structure teaching and learning around these principles There is much more that can be done, once we accept that our brains are not static Host: Andrew Fuller, Clinical psychologist and family therapist, speaker and creator of Learning Strengths Guest: A/Prof Michael Nagel, Researcher and Author, University of Sunshine Coast Total time: 19 mins  

Compulsive internet use in teens

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 34:53


In this episode: Excessive use of computer games and other online activities have been shown to impact their capacity to plan, deal with strong negative emotions and erode their ability to regulate their emotions. There seems to be no clear personality predisposition – While pre-existing mental health issues do not increase susceptibility to compulsive internet use, compulsive use does appear to increase susceptibility to mental health issues Boundary setting, early intervention and restricting unfettered access especially at bedtime are important determinants in reducing the risk of compulsive internet use. Using monitoring apps and having discussions with young children about what they use the internet for is important. Are parents role modelling the right behaviour? Often, they are probably not Host: Dr David Lim, GP Guest: Dr James Donald, Lecturer, University of Sydney Business School; Facilitator, The Mindful Leader Total time: 36 mins  

Helping Kids Cope with the COVID Crisis

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2020 26:16


In this interview, GP, Dr Harry Nespolon and Clinical Psychologist and Generation Next chair, Andrew Fuller discuss coping with life during lockdown; conversation and counselling strategies; school refusal and other schooling problems and opportunities.

Choosing Not to Hate - A panel discussion

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2019 13:19


What can we do to help young people choose not to hate? This panel discussion with Generation Next Chair and Clinical Psychologist Andrew Fuller, Preventing Violent Extremism Consultant, Matt X and Motivational Speaker for Peace, Author, Curator and Survivor of the 2005 London Bombings, Dr Gill Hicks AM MBE. offers some ideas. This was recorded during the Mental Health & Wellbeing of Young People Seminar 2019.

Matt X Student Questions

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2019 6:56


Matt X answers some of the questions posed by our audience after his presentation 'Choosing Not to Hate'.

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Gill Hicks Student Questions

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2019 2:25


Gill Hicks answers some of the questions posed by our audience after her presentation 'What's the Worst that Can Happen?'

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Sexting: Just Rude Pictures? - Brett Lee

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2019 42:43


Sexting activity is viewed as a growing concern. This presentation will outline what constitutes sexting, what makes sexting illegal and the risks and the reasons why young people engage in this practice. Practical strategies in how to reduce the instances of teen sexting will be covered along with how to deal with the resulting illegal material.

Children that Commit Sexual Abuse - Prof Freda Briggs

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2019 3:16


The number of children who commit sexual abuse against other children is growing. What do we know about these children and what are some of the causes?

Anxiety Disorders in Young People Part 4: Example of Treatment - Prof Jennie Hudson

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2019 11:43


If we want to raise healthy adults then we need to focus on raising emotionally healthy children. Anxiety disorders are the most common mental disorders and emerge the earliest. This presentation explores the development of anxiety, treatment options and how to best support young people.

Anxiety Disorders in Young People Part 3: Causes, Prevention and Treatment - Prof Jennie Hudson

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2018 9:20


If we want to raise healthy adults then we need to focus on raising emotionally healthy children. Anxiety disorders are the most common mental disorders and emerge the earliest. This presentation explores the development of anxiety, treatment options and how to best support young people.

Anxiety Disorders in Young People Part 2: Types of Anxiety - Prof Jennie Hudson

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2018 11:09


If we want to raise healthy adults then we need to focus on raising emotionally healthy children. Anxiety disorders are the most common mental disorders and emerge the earliest. This presentation explores the development of anxiety, treatment options and how to best support young people.

Anxiety Disorders in Young People Part 1: The Importance of Anxiety - Prof Jennie Hudson

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2018 7:26


If we want to raise healthy adults then we need to focus on raising emotionally healthy children. Anxiety disorders are the most common mental disorders and emerge the earliest. This presentation explores the development of anxiety, treatment options and how to best support young people.

Building Resilience in Young People - Andrew Fuller

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2018 4:50


From time to time, life throws all of us a curve ball, and we need to call upon our strengths to respond. Resilience is the capacity that helps us draw on these strengths and bounce back. With resilience a key factor in social, emotional and wellbeing, how can we 'teach' resilience to young people? Andrew Fuller discusses how we can build resilience in our youth and set them up for happy and meaningful lives.

Gaming and Mental Illness - What Are the Links - A Prof Douglas Gentile

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2018 1:28


Does excessive gaming lead to mental illness, or could mental illness be a driver of problematic overuse? Douglas Gentile discusses how one impacts on the other - based on the latest research.

Teen Sleep - Dr Chris Seton

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2018 35:11


This podcast details the multiple factors that cause teens to be chronically sleep deprived which results in multiple physical and mental health problems. Teenagers place little value on sleep, and are generally poor sleep managers. Learn how to implement treatments that build resilient sleep, which in turn protects teenagers from stress induced mood disorders and optimises learning outcomes.

The Praise Trap - Cultivating Ego in Kids - Dan Haesler

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2018 6:53


Positive reinforcement is important, but in our rush to praise kids and not hurt their self-esteem, are we in fact cultivating their ego and encouraging a fear of making mistakes? Dan Haesler unpacks the praise trap and how NOT to provide positive feedback to kids.

Containing the Ripple Effects of Suicide - Stephanie Wilks

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2018 24:50


When a young person dies by suicide, the impact can be devastating to those who knew them. Beyond suicide prevention, this video explores the value of suicide postvention, in particular how to provide support in the aftermath of suicide, how to discuss the issue in a school setting, and most importantly, how to avoid a contagion effect and prevent it from happening again.

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