Building Resilient and Mentally Healthy Children

Building Resilient and Mentally Healthy Children

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In today’s world, parents face increasing challenges in supporting the mental and emotional health of their children. With growing pressures from school, social media, and peer relationships, children need more support than ever before. As a parent, you have a powerful role in shaping your child’s mental well-being, equipping them with the skills to build resilience, handle life’s difficulties, and thrive emotionally.

This course, Building Resilient and Mentally Healthy Kids, is designed to empower parents with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to nurture their child’s mental health. You’ll gain insights into the most pressing mental health issues facing today’s youth, learn how to approach difficult conversations, and develop strategies to support your child through challenges. Whether your child is showing signs of mental health struggles or you simply want to be proactive in their emotional development, this course will help you guide them toward a healthier, more resilient future.

Throughout these ten lessons, you’ll explore practical ways to address sensitive topics, build strong communication with your child, and instill habits that promote long-term mental well-being.

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About This Course

Parents are undoubtedly the first line of defense in promoting and safeguarding their children’s mental health and well-being. The role of a parent is pivotal in the development of a child’s self-esteem and identity. As primary caregivers, parents have a unique opportunity to set the groundwork for healthy habits that significantly impact children’s mental and emotional health. In this course, parents will learn the fundamental aspects of youth mental health, how to approach sensitive topics with empathy and effectiveness, and practical skills that encourage ongoing communication and support, crucial for nurturing mental health and resilience.

Course Lessons

Lesson 1: The Worldview Crisis of the Next Generation and Implications on Mental Health

Lesson 2: Identifying Mentally Healthy Children and Common Signs and Symptoms of

Youth Mental Health Issues

Lesson 3: Understanding the Mental Health Care System

Lesson 4: How to Talk About Mental Health with Your Child or Adolescent

Lesson 5: What to Do When Your Child or Adolescent Asks for Help (or Doesn’t)

Lesson 6: Managing Emotional Reactions

Lesson 7: Navigating Your Child’s Mental Health Diagnosis

Lesson 8: What to Do When Your Child is Suicidal or Self-Harming

Lesson 9: Building Resiliency in Kids Through Parenting

Lesson 10: Healthy Habits for Mental Wellbeing

Course Presenter

Dr. Kathy Koch (pronounced “cook”) is a renowned expert in child development and educational psychology, with a Ph.D. from Purdue University. She is the founder of Celebrate Kids, Inc., and a respected speaker known for translating complex psychological concepts into practical parental guidance. Dr. Kathy focuses on helping families foster children’s identities and mental health through understanding and nurturing their unique strengths. She is the author of several influential books, including “Screens and Teens,” which explores the impact of digital technology on youth, and “8 Great Smarts,” an adaptation of Howard Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligences tailored for parents. Her work empowers parents to cultivate their children’s cognitive and emotional skills effectively. Another key publication, “Start with the Heart,” offers strategies for instilling empathy, responsibility, and courage in children, emphasizing moral and emotional intelligence. Dr. Kathy’s approach not only promotes academic success but also addresses the holistic development of children, making her a pivotal figure in educational and family psychology.

Continuing Education

Continuing Education Accreditations applicable to this course 
 IBCC 
*This course is not approved for NBCC credit and does not meet CE requirements for state licensure for mental health professionals 
10 CE Credits Available

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