Teenagers Anchor

This episode was recorded some few months ago. I decided not to post it but I guess it is now time for everyone to listen to this.

On this episode we discussed the basic things you need to know about stress and how to manage it especially in teenagers.

Jackie Bertolette has three teens including a special needs son and Also owns a model management and three other fashion related businesses. She is a really good mentor. On this episode she shared her experience of caring for a son with special need with us. You can get in touch with her via email: [email protected] or visit www.hauteohio.com

Kate Shelby has a teenager with a post cancer brain injury. He's not intellectually impaired, his disability is completely invisible.

One of the problems with an ABI with some children is they experience everything 10 fold.

So emotional responses like anger, anxiety, excitement.... All amplified.

There's also the issue of early puberty as well.

Kate is a mother of three; a boy and two girls. Listen to today’s episode to learn more about Children with Special Needs, they are human beings just like us so we should treat them fairly.

Email Kate at [email protected] or add her up on social media.

She has been through abuse, family illness and separation, homelessness and yet none of these stopped her from achieving her dreams. She is now beautifully married to her handsome husband and has two kids. 

Three times Mrs. Allegheny County 👸 👸 👸

 Mrs. Pennsylvania America 2018 👸

 Mrs. Germany World 2020 👸 

National Motivational Speaker🎤 Heart Health Advocate❤️. 

You can find her on the following social media platforms:

 https://www.facebook.com/SindelTpgh

 https://www.instagram.com/sandahltaylor 

https://twitter.com/SindelPgh

Jay was a prescription pill addict who nearly died twice, but he made a decision to turn away from that behavior. Now, Jay Shifman is a Speaker, Writer, Consultant, Coach and an Advocate, he is also deeply concerned about the stigmatization against people with mental health issues. He graduated from Northern Kentucky , he is ten years in recovery and lives with his lovely wife and their dog. You can find out more on his website. www.JayShifman.com or on Facebook: Jay Shifman Instagram:@thenextshifman and on Twitter: @jbshifman.

In this episode we discussed everything you need to know about suicide. NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION HOTLINES . USA🇺🇸: 1-800-273-8255. UK🇬🇧: +44(0) 8457909090/+44(0) 8457909192. Australia🇨🇰: 1300 789 978/ 1300 659 467. Canada🇨🇦: Text “CONNECT” to 686-868. Netherlands🇳🇱: 0900 0113. Nigeria🇳🇬: +234(0) 806 210 6493. Ghana🇬🇭: +233(0) 509 914 046/ +233(0) 206 814 666. Please send me an email for the full list. [email protected]

Justice for all✊✊🏿 Black lives matter. Soundtrack by Dave Santan©

This week we have a survivor of teenage depression and he is all the way from South Africa. Kefiloe Prince Sello went through depression in his early college days at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. He is now in his final year and is aspiring to be a private chef, he has his own blog and podcast. He shares his story with us, enjoy.

Teenage depression is a serious mental health problem that causes a persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest. Depression in teenagers are often left unsolved causing major long term effects on the teenagers; example, drug abuse and possibly death. This episode basically explains the symptoms, causes, and some possible preventive measures about teenage depression.