Addressing The Mental Health Barriers That Young People Are Faced With Today (ft. Sarah Bennett)

Mental health is an exponetially increasing problem that we face in our society today. Especially the young people of this generation.Sarah is a qualified Youth Worker who works with young people on a day to day basis. On today’s episode she addresses the main barriers she sees with the youth she works with.I hope you enjoy the episode! I’d really appreciate it if you gave the podcast a quick review and subscribed! Stay tuned for more exciting episodes coming your way WHERE CAN YOU FIND ME:Instagram: @theempoweredmindpodcastYouTube: @theempoweredmindDISCLAIMER*This content of this episode contains topics related to mental health, suicide, emotional and physical abuse, homelessness, substance abuse and PTSD. I also want to preface that I myself am not a clinical psychologist and that all relevant information and services will be listed down below. Sarahs’s Contact InfoInstagram: @sarahwooooxFacebook: Sarah Louise Supported linksRecorded Crime 2022-23 (ABS) https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/people/crime-and-justice/recorded-crime-offenders/latest-releaseAge of criminal responsibility in Australia (Legal Aid) https://www.legalaid.wa.gov.au/find-legal-answers/young-people/police-and-courts/age-criminal-responsibility#:~:text=Between%20the%20ages%20of%2010,or%20were%20breaking%20the%20law.Prisoners in Australia 2023 (ABS) https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/people/crime-and-justice/prisoners-australia/latest-release#:~:text=After%20accounting%20for%20population%20growth,for%2033%25%20of%20all%20prisonersConnected Services (in Australia)Lifeline - https://www.lifeline.org.auBeyond Blue - https://www.beyondblue.org.auHomelessness Australia - https://homelessnessaustralia.org.auAustralian Trauma Support Centre - https://atsc.net.auHealthdirect - https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/Department of Justice (WA) - https://www.wa.gov.au/organisation/department-of-justice1800Respect (Domestic Violence) - https://www.1800respect.org.au/?utm_source=Google+Hotline+DV+One+Box&utm_medium=search&utm_campaign=DV+One+Box&utm_id=GHOB&utm_term=domestic+violenceNational Alcohol and Other Drug Hotline - ://www.health.gov.au/contacts/national-alcohol-and-other-drug-hotline