The Mental Wellbeing College

Need Crafting in Adolescence | Dr. Nele Laporte | 41


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🌟 Welcome to The Mental Wellbeing College! 🌈 In this episode, join Dr. Nele Laporte & I as we discuss balancing autonomy and structure as the parent of a teenager, how adolescents can proactively satisfy their own needs, the importance of self-awareness in developing your identity and much more...


Dr Nele Laporte is a Researcher and Motivational Wellbeing Trainer. She completed her PhD in Need Crafting at Ghent University.

Chapters
0:00 Show Intro
2:20 Autonomy in Adolescence
5:42 The 3 Basic Psychological Needs
11:15 Need Crafting
21:37 Need Crafting and Wellbeing
28:00 Need Crafting and Mental Illness
33:15 Parenting Adolescents
44:30 Lifecraft Intervention
51:05 Importance of Self-Awareness
Further Resources
"Adolescents as active managers of their own psychological needs: The role of need crafting in adolescence" by Laporte et. al. (2021)
"Say hi to need crafting: the pro-active side of need based functioning in adolescence: the introduction of need crafting in a cross-sectional and longitudinal study" by Laporte et. al. (2019)
"The role of daily need crafting in daily fluctuations in adolescents’ need-based and affective experience" by Laporte et. al. (2021)
"Testing an Online Program to Foster Need Crafting During the COVID-19 Pandemic" by Laporte et. al. (2022)
Lifecraft Intervention https://motivationbarometer.com/en/lifecraft/
"Purpose & Health" The Mental Wellbeing College episode with Dr. Pfund


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