Moira Szilagyi

In this engaging discussion, Moira Szilagyi, a prominent pediatrician from UCLA, Heather Forkey, director of the FACES Clinic, and Jordan Marmet from the University of Minnesota dive into the significance of trauma-informed care and relational health in pediatrics. They unpack how adverse childhood experiences impact teens and emphasize the need for clear communication in healthcare. The trio highlights challenges teens face with medical jargon and introduces strategies for effective communication to enhance their understanding and engagement in their own health.