Helping children to live their 'best life' - part one

Episode 93 October 15, 2021 00:19:39
Helping children to live their 'best life' - part one
Emerging Minds Podcast
Helping children to live their 'best life' - part one

Oct 15 2021 | 00:19:39

/

Show Notes

Penny Sih is a clinical psychologist who has spent 17 years working with children, teens and their families. During that time, Penny has developed engagement processes with children that focus on an understanding of their ‘best life’. In this episode, Penny shares how the ‘best life’ approach can help practitioners to better understand the ‘whole child’ and the problems that affect them; and enable children and parents to be active participants in the therapeutic process.

Other Episodes

Episode 51

July 09, 2020 00:24:32
Episode Cover

Autism, neurodiversity and child-centred practice - part one

Dr Erin Bulluss is a clinical psychologist with lived experience of autism. In this episode, we discuss what autism is from an autistic perspective,...

Listen

Episode 84

June 12, 2021 00:16:59
Episode Cover

Parent voices: Supporting children with disability - part one

Children are shaped and influenced by a range of individual, social and environmental factors, all of which go into making the ‘whole child’. Children...

Listen

Episode 0

March 17, 2025 00:28:21
Episode Cover

Childhood suicidal ideation through a narrative therapy lens

In this episode, narrative therapist and social worker David Newman shares his approach to working with children and young people who are experiencing suicidal...

Listen