RelTalk: How Parents Can Help their Children Heal

Parenthood is arguably the most rewarding yet difficult experience in a person's life. Those caring for a child living with mental illness may experience intense frustration, inadequacy, shame, and fear. This RelTalk features Kristina Cordeiro discussing Emotion Focused Family Therapy, sharing an experiential exercise, and highlighting the key role that caregivers and parents play in treatment outcomes. Caregivers and parents need to be placed at the heart of their child's mental healthcare, so let's bring them out of the waiting room and invite them in.