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Mental Health Matters with The BridgeWay

The BridgeWay

  • The BridgeWay Features David Jones, Licensed Associate Counselor, therapist for children and adolescents

The BridgeWay Features David Jones, Licensed Associate Counselor, therapist for children and adolescents

Tuesday 12th April 2022

David Jones shares insights on mental health treatment for children and adolescents, highlighting communication, coping skills, and the role of adult support.
18 minutes
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Mental Health Matters with The BridgeWay
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David Jones on Supporting Young Minds: Insights from a Child and Adolescent Therapist

I use humor a lot when I'm talking to the adolescents, and so it's they throw their problems at me, and so I don't have a problem having them open up.
Ever wondered how to better support the mental health of young people? In this episode of 'Mental Health Matters with The BridgeWay', Lisa Fischer chats with David Jones, a licensed associate counselor specializing in children and adolescents. David shares his experiences and the unique challenges he faces working with young minds. He emphasizes the importance of effective communication, teaching coping skills, and the role of group therapy in fostering a supportive environment for youths.
David also opens up about his personal journey and what inspires him to keep going. This conversation is not just for professionals but for anyone who cares about the mental well-being of young people. It's a heartfelt discussion that underscores the crucial role adults play in the lives of adolescents. Tune in for practical advice and a reminder that seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness.