The Youth Mentor Podcast

The Youth Mentor Podcast

By Amanda Rootsey, creator of teen academy Shine From Within.Kids & Family
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The Youth Mentor Podcast episodes

  • Coaching Parents and Teachers with Coach Chantay
    Chantay Golson is a therapist, family systems expert, coach and author, teaching parents of teens to communicate with their teens without drama. We chat about connecting with your teen, transparency and tips to manage yourself to be the best you can. http://shinefromwithin.com.au/the-youth-mentor-podcast/
    23 min
  • Raising Girls Voices with Mandy Dante
    Mandy Dante is the CEO & Founder of Flourish Girl, a preventative mental health program for teens. We chat about creating a space for teens to raise their voice, activism amongst teens and more. https://shinefromwithin.com.au/the-youth-mentor-podcast/
    35 min
  • Giving a Voice to the Elephant in the Room with Suzy and Steph from Batyr
    On the youth mentor podcast today we've got Steph and Suzy from Batyr. Batyr are all about giving a voice to the elephant in the room by smashing the stigma around mental health and creating positive behavioural change for young Australians now and in the future.
    In this chat we hear about their incredible free program 'Being Herd' which empowers young people to give a voice to their story of mental-ill health, as well as their programs in schools, universities and organisations; their tips for parents or adults who have noticed behavioural changes in their young person and how they can be a beacon of support and love for them. Read the full show notes at www.shinefromwithin.com.au/the-youth-mentor-podcast
    23 min
  • Parenting during COVID-19 with Adefolashade Fadeyi
    In this episode we chat with Adefolashade Fadeyi about the current crisis to support parents and teachers. Fola shares some really practical tips on how to use this crisis for self leadership, creating structure in the house, teaching life skills and so much more. www.shinefromwithin.com.au/the-youth-mentor-podcast
    29 min
  • Understanding Gen Z with Tanya Meessmann
    Youth mentor and founder of Girl Shaped Flames, Tanya Meessmann, shares how she built her business before diving into what this current generation of teens is really going through and how we can support them.
    For show notes, head to http://shinefromwithin.com.au/the-youth-mentor-podcast
    37 min
  • Taking the Fear Out of Having a Period with Demi Spaccavento
    In this episode, we're joined by Demi Spaccavento from Bright Girl Health. She's a women's health educator and passionate high school teacher. She's dedicated to breaking the taboo surrounding women's health in schools all across Australia. By helping girls understand their period and get in tune with their body, she is committed to taking the fear out of having a period!
    If you've got young people in your life who might be getting their first period or have had it for a few years and are not quite sure what's typical and what they should be looking out for, you're going to get some great insights in this episode.
    Read the show notes: http://shinefromwithin.com.au/the-youth-mentor-podcast
    30 min
  • Empowering Teens to Deal with Covert Bullying: Noelle Fritsch
    Noelle Fritsch, a youth mentor, the founder of Sparks to Flames and a school teacher teaches us how to recognise covert bullying and provides specific verbal responses teens can use in the moment. If you have teens around you who might be experiencing bullying, you'll love Noelle's empowering tips!
    http://shinefromwithin.com.au/the-youth-mentor-podcast
    19 min

About The Youth Mentor Podcast

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Amanda Rootsey, founder of Shine From Within and coach to youth mentors all over the world, interviews folks about what’s going on for youth today. From lived experience stories to practical advice on how to hold a more inclusive and nurturing space for teens, it’s your short burst of inspiration and motivation to keep showing up, listening, co-creating with, championing and holding space for the magical teens and tweens around us.