Listen "Episode 27 - Paradigm Shifts in Youth Mental Health with Dr. Doug Bolton"
Episode Synopsis
My guest for this episode of Let's Talk is Dr. Doug Bolton!Dr. Bolton is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Director of School Consultation for Formative Psychological Services. He spent over 20 years as a psychologist and principal at North Shore Academy, a K-12 therapeutic school in Highland Park, IL. He is now speaking nationally, under contract to publish a mass-market book on parenting in the next 12-18 months, and continues to maintain his clinical practice.I chat with Dr. Bolton about:- How parents and teachers are putting unnecessarily heavy amounts of stress on kids, and steps we can take to stop- How our emphasizing high achievement in school as the key to a kids' future happiness and health is misguided, and what the alternatives are- Parenting strategies to help kids to cope more effectively with stress in today's post-COVID world- How to leverage the positive power of community to bolster and address youth mental health issuesAnd more!To get in touch with Dr. Bolton you can reach out to him at:https://www.fpschicago.com/doug-bolton-phdhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/douglas-bolton-7389a38/https://twitter.com/DrDougBolton