40. Teen mental health and digital wellbeing w/ Martine Oglethorpe, Headspace educator & Digital Wellbeing Educator

Martine Oglethorpe brings so much wisdom to parents in this episode. Martine is an educator for Headspace in addition to supporting schools and parents with digital health and wellbeing education through her business The Modern Parent. Martine’s insights into youth mental health, their needs and the needs of their parents shine a light on an issue countless families are facing in the wake of the pandemic. Martine talks about how to respond when your teenager refuses help for their mental health, how to support them to express how they feel from sadness to anger, how Headspace supports young people and their families as well as the three most important questions to ask when it comes to navigating how much time our young people are spending online.The Modern ParentHeadspaceHeartfeltThanks for listening to this episode of “Well, hello anxiety with Dr Jodi Richardson.”How you can help: If you enjoyed this episode, or gained some useful insight from it, please share it with a friend or family member. Also, please consider rating or reviewing “Well, hello anxiety” on your favourite podcast platform. Thank-you!Jodi is an anxiety and well-being speaker, educator, and bestselling author. Learn more: https://drjodirichardson.com.Order Jodi’s book, “Anxious Mums: How mums can turn their anxiety into strength”: https://drjodirichardson.com/product/anxious-mums/ or https://amzn.to/2YtA3ks.Order Jodi’s book, coauthored with Michael Grose, “Anxious Kids: How children can turn their anxiety into resilience”: https://drjodirichardson.com/books/#order or https://amzn.to/3Bzxn3v.Connect with Jodi on LinkedInFollow Jodi on InstagramLike Jodi’s Facebook pageThe information provided on this Podcast is for general educational purposes only, and is to be used at your sole risk. We are not liable for any reliance on this information, and it is not a substitute for professional medical advice. We recommend you seek a medical or healthcare professional if you are seeking advice, diagnosis or treatment.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.