Emerging Minds Podcast

Welcome to the Emerging Minds podcasts. Listen to conversations with experts on a variety of topics related to children's mental health. Our episodes offer practice wisdom from experts in the field and will give you ...more

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May 27, 2022 00:20:18
Mental health support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families

Mental health support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families

In this episode, you’ll meet two new members of the Emerging Minds Partnerships and Implementation team: Lou Turner and Nancy Jeffrey. Lou and Nancy...

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109

May 13, 2022 00:14:19
Engaging children: Naming and framing the problem

Engaging children: Naming and framing the problem

When talking with children in a therapeutic setting, how do you lessen their likelihood of feeling shame or blame for the problems they’re dealing...

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108

April 29, 2022 00:28:53
Equine therapy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children

Equine therapy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children

In this podcast, you’ll hear from Juli Coffin about the Yawardani Jan-ga (‘horses helping’) program in Broome. Juli discusses how the program connects the...

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107

April 14, 2022 00:26:55
The team around the child: A mum's story of her son's neurodiversity

The team around the child: A mum's story of her son's neurodiversity

Bec Edser is a Child and Family Partnerships Coordinator at Emerging Minds. She is also the mother of a six-year-old son with neurodiversity. Bec...

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106

April 03, 2022 00:13:59
Engaging children: Exploring children's strengths and interests

Engaging children: Exploring children's strengths and interests

Research shows children like adults to be interested in what they’re into, what they need, and how they respond when things are happening around...

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105

March 18, 2022 00:14:50
Engaging children: Opening the door to the problem

Engaging children: Opening the door to the problem

Taking care to describe things in ways that make sense to the child and inviting them to share their understanding of why you’re meeting...

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