What Mental Health Struggles Really Look Like in Kids (w/ Dr. Bill Senyard) - Archive Ep. 104
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Catherine Segars and Dr. Bill Senyard discuss the crucial aspects of children's mental health and the importance of emotional attunement in parenting.
Are you laying the right foundation for your child’s mental health? The answer may be more crucial—and more surprising—than you think. On this episode of Christian Parent/Crazy World , Catherine sits down with Dr. Bill Senyard, an accomplished author, veteran pastor, and the creator of the acclaimed "Good Enough Parent" curriculum, for a candid, practical, and hope-filled conversation about strengthening our kids' mental health from the inside out. We live in an age where children are struggling with anxiety, depression, and disconnection more intensely than ever before. As Catherine points out, the mental health crisis is at critical mass—and Christian parents cannot afford to ignore the warning signs. Connectedness & Enoughness: The Two Pillars of Mental Health Drawing from the latest neuroscience and attachment theory, Dr. Bill Senyard breaks down the core needs all children have for mental health: Connectedness: “Does someone really have my back?” Enoughness: “Am I lovable as I am?” He unpacks how a child’s sense of security is built or broken—not through logic, lectures, or even discipline alone—but…
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