<p>Mental health is one of the most important issues facing our youth everyday. In this episode, I talk with my mom to shed light on the invalidation of teen’s mental health, the effect of parents’ childhoods on the way they react to their children, and why the invisibility of certain mental illnesses causes them to be invalidated.</p>

Mental health is one of the most important issues facing our youth everyday. In this episode, I talk with my mom to shed light on the invalidation of teen’s mental health, the effect of parents’ childhoods on the way they react to their children, and why the invisibility of certain mental illnesses causes them to be invalidated.

Because I Said So—Episode 1: Not Sick Enough

In our everyday lives, we are constantly making judgements and forming opinions on other people based on age. In this podcast, we unpack the roots of these ideas through intergenerational conversation and discussion, diving deep into personal experiences, and becoming comfortable with vulnerability. Run by a teen, we hope to help provide young adults with a safe and conducive outlet to truly discuss their beliefs, while also offering a safe space for adults to do the same&mdash;the issue goes both ways.

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In our everyday lives, we are constantly making judgements and forming opinions on other people based on age. In this podcast, we unpack the roots of these ideas through intergenerational conversation and discussion, diving deep into personal experiences, and becoming comfortable with vulnerability. Run by a teen, we hope to help provide young adults with a safe and conducive outlet to truly discuss their beliefs, while also offering a safe space for adults to do the same—the issue goes both ways.

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Because I Said So—Episode 1: Not Sick Enough

Because I Said So—Episode 1: Not Sick Enough