Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Raising Tweens & Teens

190: How Can I Help My Depressed Teen?

Oct 22, 2024
Parents are guided on supporting their depressed teens with strategies for managing routines and addressing intrusive thoughts. Insightful discussions cover the importance of open conversations about mental health and assessing self-harm risks. The hosts explore various treatment options, including medication and exercise. They emphasize the role of social media in shaping emotions while highlighting the need for empathy and understanding. Engaging with teens through compassionate dialogue is essential for their well-being.
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