Overview
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Discover a powerful approach to connecting with teenagers in this TEDx talk by Georgia Vanderville. Learn why speaking over children to correct their behavior may be ineffective and explore alternative methods for influencing and shaping their decisions. Drawing from her personal experience with suicide ideation as a teenager, Vanderville offers valuable insights for parents, school staff, and anyone interacting with youth. Gain a deeper understanding of the emotional challenges teens face and learn how to provide crucial support. This talk addresses sensitive topics, including self-harm and suicide attempts, and emphasizes the importance of seeking professional mental health advice when needed. Explore the potential impact of conscious prevention and discover strategies for fostering healthier mental health in young people.
Syllabus
The Important Silent Secret to Connect with a Teen | Georgia Vanderville | TEDxBloomingtonSalon
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