Father's Day Special: When Dad Has Depression — Helping Children Understand Mental Health
About this episode
Todd Rennebohm discusses his personal experiences with depression and how he created a children's book to help families talk about mental health.
How do you explain depression to a child? For Todd Rennebohm, that question became deeply personal. After years of living with depression, anxiety, ADHD, alcoholism, suicidal thoughts, and multiple hospitalizations, Todd found himself facing one of the darkest nights of his life. What began as a desperate attempt to leave something behind for his children eventually became Sometimes Daddy Cries, a children's book designed to help families talk openly about mental health. In this Father's Day ...
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