

Harold Koplewicz
Founding president of the Child Mind Institute and author of 'Scaffold Parenting: Raising Resilient, Self-Reliant, and Secure Kids in an Age of Anxiety'
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Sep 7, 2023 • 31min
Getting to the bottom of the teen mental health crisis
Experts discuss the alarming rates of mental health disorders among teenagers and the impact of social media on teen mental health. They explore the influence of gender, geographic and cultural variations in treatment, and the changing landscape of mental health. The importance of distinguishing between passive and active social media use is highlighted.

Jan 7, 2022 • 1h 3min
S2 Ep 36: Anxiety may be as contagious as Omicron: Helping Our Kids When We Have Our Own Anxiety to Reckon With
Dr. Harold Koplewicz, a leading child and adolescent psychiatrist, shares insights on managing children's anxiety, especially heightened during COVID. He discusses how parental anxiety can affect kids and emphasizes the importance of modeling bravery. Koplewicz advocates for resilience-building through allowing children to fail and developing clear family plans to ease uncertainty. He also highlights the need for effective mental health communication and practical tools for parents, ensuring they have strategies for nurturing their child's emotional wellbeing.


