Raising Joy

Mental Health and Complex Medical Conditions in Children


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In this episode of Raising Joy, we delve into a topic close to many parents' hearts: the mental health of children with complex medical needs. Our expert guests are Carla Morton, Ph.D., and Marsha Gabriel, Ph.D., neuropsychologists from Cook Children's.

 

We'll explore:

·         What is neuropsychology and how does it relate to children's health?

·         Common complex medical conditions and associated mental health challenges.

·         Warning signs parents should watch for in their children.

·         Practical strategies parents can use to support their children's mental well-being at home.

·         The range of emotions parents of children with complex medical needs may experience.

·         Dr. Morton's personal experience as a parent of a child with special needs.

·         Things parents might not realize about raising a child with complex medical needs.

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