by Joanna Jullien | Jul 19, 2019 | Children's mental health, Eating disorders, Family, Parent-child relationship, Parenting, Wisdom
In a recent article on Deccan Herald, cyber-powered extremism among teens is addressed as a mental health challenge that unchecked can lead to eating disorders, addictions and depression. For this reason I spend a lot of time in the field working with professionals on...
by Joanna Jullien | Apr 19, 2017 | Abuse & Violence, Anxiety, Bullying, Children & Teens Problems & Pitfalls, Children's Health & Mental Health, Cyber Safety, Domestic abuse, Eating disorders, Family, Happiness, Mobile Phone Use and Children, Parent-child communication, Parent-child relationship, Parenting, Sex and sexual exploitation, Sexting, Social Media, Substance Abuse & Addiction, Substance abuse prevention, Suicide, Texting, Uncategorized, Wisdom, Youth violence
Last Monday, over 600 educators from across the state convened at William Jessup University in Rocklin to address the mental health and wellness needs of modern youth as a critical success factor for their profession. Organized by Wellness Together, a non-profit...
by Joanna Jullien | Mar 3, 2017 | addiction, Anxiety, Children & Teens Problems & Pitfalls, Children's Health & Mental Health, Children's mental health, Cyber Safety, Cyberbullying, Eating disorders, Faith, Family, Mobile Phone Use and Children, Parent-child communication, Parent-child relationship, Parenting, Social Media, Substance Abuse & Addiction, Substance abuse prevention, Suicide, Texting, Uncategorized, Wisdom
Dr. Susan Landes is the founder of the Dialectical Behavioral Therapy Centers in Auburn and Davis. She works with adolescents and children who suffer from anxiety, depression and behavioral health disorders (cutting, drug use, aggression, suicidal thoughts and...
by Joanna Jullien | Feb 11, 2017 | addiction, Anxiety, Bullying, Children & Teens Problems & Pitfalls, Children's Health & Mental Health, Children's mental health, Cyberbullying, Eating disorders, Eating disorders, Faith, Family, Internet Safety, Parent-child relationship, Parenting, Recovery, Relationship, Sex and sexual exploitation, Sexting, Social Media, Substance Abuse & Addiction, Uncategorized, Wisdom
Without disparaging the innovative benefits of cyber technology, it is fair to say that today’s tech-savvy youth are exposed to levels of hostility (these adult issues of bullying, addictions and sexual exploitation) with greater intensity than pre-internet...
by Joanna Jullien | Nov 10, 2016 | addiction, Anxiety, Children & Teens Problems & Pitfalls, Children's Health & Mental Health, Children's mental health, Cyber Safety, Eating disorders, Faith, Family, Parent-child communication, Parent-child relationship, Parenting, Recovery, Relationship, Sex and sexual exploitation, Social Media, Substance Abuse & Addiction, Substance abuse prevention, Uncategorized, Wisdom
Anyone working with youth at home and in the community knows that our young are easily tethered to the device; their virtual and physical worlds are integrated as one experience. And brain science confirms what we are witnessing: that the neuro-pathways of the brain...
by Joanna Jullien | Mar 3, 2016 | addiction, Boundaries, Children & Teens Problems & Pitfalls, Children's Health & Mental Health, Cyber Safety, Eating disorders, Faith, Family, Honesty, Mobile Phone Use and Children, Parent-child relationship, Parental control, Parenting, Relationship, Social Media, Substance Abuse & Addiction, Wisdom
Make your home the place where parents and children set aside shame, and work in fearless collaboration When my youngest (who is 25 years old today) was 12 years old, he called me into the garage. He had been sorting the recycling. That was one of his incomes in...
