On this episode, Andrea Temkin-Yu, author of the new guidebook 'Supporting Your Teens Mental Health,' talks about the small, intentional activities that all parents of teens can adopt in order to focus on building connections and combating the rise of mental health symptoms in adolescents.

Andrea Temkin-Yu is Assistant Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medicine, having earned her PsyD from The Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology at Rutgers University. She completed her clinical internship at Bellevue Hospital Center/New York University Child Study Center and was a post-doctoral fellow at the Center for Youth Mental Health at Weill Cornell Medicine. Temkin-Yu specializes in parent-focused interventions and has expertise in cognitive behavioral therapy for the treatment of anxiety, depression, ADHD, and disruptive behaviors. Her research focuses on transdiagnostic interventions and improving treatments for youth and parents through technology.

Learn more about 'Supporting Your Teen's Mental Health' here: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/supporting-your-teens-mental-health-9780197768617

Listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fi6b8qx6RbY

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Host: Sarah Butcher

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Protecting Our Children: Essential Safety Tips for Parents and Guardians | Ep 293

Back-to-school season brings unique safety challenges for parents and guardians that go far beyond new supplies and schedules. Justin Alan Hayes shares essential safety strategies to protect children from modern dangers including school violence, predatory behavior, and bullying.

• Walking in groups significantly reduces the risk of becoming a victim
• Consider bulletproof backpack panels as an additional safety measure
• "Don't talk to strangers" advice needs updating for today's complex social environments
• Teaching children about body privacy is essential protection against grooming
• If authorities don't respond to concerns, keep escalating to higher levels
• Kathy Picard's book "I Love You So Much That" helps parents discuss body safety
• Parents must be the first source of information on sensitive topics
• Persistent advocacy is necessary when reporting bullying or inappropriate behavior

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Chapter Markers 
0:00 Introduction and Welcome
4:18 Back-to-School Safety Basics
8:16 School Shooting Protection Measures
14:25 Beyond "Don't Talk to Strangers"
19:49 Grooming Awareness and Reporting
22:42 Protecting Children's Privacy
27:14 Taking Action Against Bullying

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Protecting Our Children: Essential Safety Tips for Parents and Guardians | Ep 293

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