Michelle Anderson
Michelle Anderson
An Expert Interview With A Child Psychologist
An Expert Interview With A Child Psychologist
An Expert Interview With A Child Psychologist
Sunday 28th April 2019
Child psychologist Dr. Gowda shares tips on protecting and supporting children in households with addiction on 'Love Over Addiction'.
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Michelle Anderson
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Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Body & Mind
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Get the buttons here!Guiding Children Through Addiction: Expert Advice from Dr. Gowda
Knowing how to protect your children in this situation is imperative to raising healthy children who are mentally and emotionally stable.
Being a parent is tough enough, but when addiction enters the picture, it can feel like an impossible task. In this episode of 'Love Over Addiction', Michelle Anderson sits down with child psychologist Dr. Gowda to discuss the unique challenges of raising children in a household affected by addiction. Dr. Gowda dives into practical strategies for protecting kids and helping them develop resilience in these tough environments.
One of the key takeaways from their conversation is the importance of open and honest communication with children about addiction. Dr. Gowda explains how to talk to kids without damaging their relationship with the addicted parent. She also highlights the necessity of addressing household conflicts head-on and seeking professional help when needed. Dr. Gowda shares valuable tips on how parents can look after their own well-being, which in turn benefits their children.
She also touches on the role schools can play in supporting children who are dealing with addiction at home. If you're a parent navigating this challenging path, this episode offers a treasure trove of advice and insights to help you and your children thrive despite the circumstances. Tune in for an empathetic, practical discussion that aims to equip you with the tools you need to foster a healthy, stable environment for your kids.