Brendan Cutuli
Brendan Cutuli
S2E16: Challenges of Mental Health With Tracey Maxfield
S2E16: Challenges of Mental Health With Tracey Maxfield
S2E16: Challenges of Mental Health With Tracey Maxfield
Tuesday 16th June 2020
Nurse Tracey Maxfield shares insights on mental health challenges and bullying in children, providing practical advice for support and well-being.
39 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Tracey Maxfield: Navigating Mental Health and Bullying in Kids
I believe you need to deal with problems upstream and stop dealing with the catastrophes that happen downstream... we also have to put responsibility in school, because so many, I mean the majority of your young life is in school.
What happens when a seasoned nurse with decades of experience faces her own mental health battles? In this episode of 'Mental Insights', Tracey Maxfield, who has spent 37 years in nursing and specializes in gerontology and dementia care, opens up about her journey through clinical depression. Encouraged by a psychologist, Tracey started a blog called 'Escaping the Rabbit Hole', which later became a published book.
Her story is not just about personal struggle but also about finding ways to help others facing similar challenges. Tracey dives into the complex issues of mental health and bullying in children. She shares her own experiences and the insights she's gained over her extensive career. From understanding how toxic stress impacts child development to discussing effective coping techniques, Tracey covers a lot of ground.
She stresses the importance of addressing these problems early on, taking responsibility in schools and communities, and fostering a supportive environment for kids. You'll also hear about the significance of therapy, developing life skills, and maintaining a healthy mindset. Tracey offers practical advice on dealing with bullying, emphasizing forgiveness and moving forward. This episode is packed with valuable information for anyone looking to support children's mental health and well-being.
Whether you're a parent, teacher, or someone interested in mental health, this conversation with Tracey Maxfield provides a wealth of knowledge and actionable tips.