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Ask BYS

by Bainbridge Youth Services

Ask BYS Podcast is a monthly podcast brought to you by Bainbridge Youth Services in partnership with BARN (Bainbridge Artisan Resource Network). The mission of Bainbridge Youth Services is to promote youth mental health and wellness in our community. With this in mind, Ask BYS Podcast connects parents to professionals that can provide support, education and resources on a particular topic in parenting. Bainbridge Youth Services is a non-profit organization supported by community donations and grants. To donate, please go to askbys.org.

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Episodes

  1. The Power of Grandparenting: Supporting and Connecting with Today's Youth

    On this episode of the Ask BYS podcast we will be talking about the power of grandparenting and connecting with today's youth with special guest, retired therapist Clay Roberts.

  2. More Than a Diagnosis: Parenting with Compassion, Clarity, and Care

    On this episode of the Ask BYS podcast we will be talking about More than a Diagnosis: Parenting with Compassion, Clarity, and Care with special guests Ashley Lucas and Andrea Starr from Kitsap Mental Health.

  3. In the Moment: What to Do When a Youth Is in Crisis

    On this episode of the Ask BYS podcast we will be talking about what to do when youth are in crisis with special guest, Helen Burke, Clinical Supervisor at BYS, and Rena Fitzgerald, Executive Director of Volunteers for America.

  4. Everyday Support, Lifelong Growth: Parenting on the Autism Journey

    On this episode of Ask BYS, we'll be discussing parenting on the autism journey with our guest, Dr. Narinder Dhaliwal.

  5. Sleep Smarts: Helping Youth Thrive from Bedtime to Morning

    On this episode of the Ask BYS podcast we will be talking all about sleep - why it is important, tips to get a good night sleep, and how sleep helps youth thrive with Dr. Niran Al-Agba from Silverdale Pediatrics.

  6. Thriving with ADHD: Tools for Parents and Youth

    On this episode of the Ask BYS podcast we will be talking about ADHD and how to give parents and youth the tools to thrive with our special guest Rachel Cahill, owner of Thriving Minds.

  7. Reel Talk: Movies that Move Us Closer

    On this episode of the Ask BYS podcast, we will be talking about movies that move us closer to deeper conversations and understanding with our very own BYS therapist, Chase Myers.

  8. Behind the Screen: Understanding and Preventing Youth Exploitation in a Digital World

    On this episode of the Ask BYS podcast we will be having a conversation about understanding and preventing youth exploitation in the digital world. Here to join in this conversation are Jana Goyenechea, Director of Programs and Jeri Delaney, Outreach Supervisor at Scarlet Road.

  9. Rooted Together: Growing Community for Youth and Families

    On this episode of the Ask BYS podcast, Karis invites BYS Therapist John Carleton to discuss building community for youth and families.

  10. From Awareness to Action: Supporting Youth Against Vaping and Substance Use

    On this episode of the Ask BYS podcast we will be having a conversation about supporting youth against vaping and substance use with AJ Villahermosa, Community Liaison at Kitsap Public Health.

  11. Why Are We Struggling with Health? What Families Can Do Together

    On this episode of the Ask BYS podcast, Karis will be exploring why we are struggling with health and what families can do together with special guest, Dr. Gib Morrow from Kitsap County Public Health.

  12. Youth Nutrition: Picky Eating and Whole Family Feeding

    In this final episode of the season, BYS welcomes Emily Bell, MS CN, owner of Peacefully Nourished, and BYS board member Jennifer Edwards for a conversation on youth nutrition and healthy supportive approaches to addressing picky eating.

  13. Technology and Parenting: Navigating the Good, the Bad, and All the Inbetween

    In this episode, we invite you to join Bainbridge Island parent, Chis Adcock, and BYS therapist, John Carleton, LMHCA, for an informative conversation about Technology and Parenting: The good, the bad and all the inbetween. Show Notes: April 2023: Youth, Phones, and Social Media When is it...

  14. Cultural Identity and Parenting: How to Foster Curiosity and Appreciation of Other Cultures as you Parent

    In this episode, we invite you to listen in on a conversation between three Bainbridge Island community members and mothers as they discuss how they nurture cultural identity in their families, as well as foster curiosity and appreciation for other cultures outside of their own. Sources…

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  15. Financial Literacy for Children

    In this episode, we invite you to join Bainbridge Island parent, Martin Maggio, and Winslow Way Branch Manager of Umpqua Bank, Aalesa Barker, for an informative conversation about financial literacy for children.

  16. Mental Health and The Body

    In this episode, we invite you to join Bainbridge Island parent, Mairead Shutt, and nurse practitioner from Peninsula Community Health Services, Elizabeth Zaroff, ARNP, for an informative conversation about how mental health and physical health are intertwined.

  17. Parenting and the Gender Spectrum

    In this episode, we invite you to join Bainbridge Island parent, Brynn (she/her pronouns), and Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Family doctor, Dr. Mike Tomberg (he/him pronouns), for an informative conversation about parenting and the gender spectrum.

  18. Local Youth and Underage Drinking: A Conversation with the BYS Youth Advisory Board"

    In this episode, we invite you to join members of the Bainbridge Youth Services Youth Advisory Board in a conversation about local underage drinking. We welcome BYS Youth Advisory Board members Lily, Max, Gabriella, Emma and Maxwell to share their work concerning underage drinking through the...

  19. Parenting and Neurodiversity: A Conversation about Parenting Neurodivergent Children

    In this episode, we invite you to join Bainbridge Island parent, Christy Remedios, and co-founders of Neurodiverse Connections; Marcee Ben-Menachem, licenced therapist who specializes in neurodivergent populations and Meg Wolf, chairperson of Neurodiverse Connections, for an informative...

  20. Parenting and Athletics: A Conversation with a Licensed Counselor and High Performance Coach

    In this episode, we invite you to join Bainbridge Island parent, Sarah, and Licensed counselor and High performance coach, Shayla Haller, for an informative conversation about parenting and athletics.

  21. Connecting Parents to a Community Health Navigator regarding Sexual Assault

    In this episode, we invite you to join Bainbridge Island parent, Joe, and BIPD Community Health Navigator, Kelsey Lynch, for an informative conversation about sexual assault and available resources.

  22. Connecting Parents to Therapists of Adolescents and Teens

    In this episode, we invite you to join Bainbridge Island parent Shannon and BYS therapists Chase and Helen for an informative conversation about fostering stronger family connections. AskBYS Podcast is a monthly podcast brought to you by Bainbridge Youth Services in partnership with BARN...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Ask BYS Podcast is a monthly podcast brought to you by Bainbridge Youth Services in partnership with BARN (Bainbridge Artisan Resource Network). The mission of Bainbridge Youth Services is to promote youth mental health and wellness in our community. With this in mind, Ask BYS Podcast connects parents to professionals that can provide support, education and resources on a particular topic in parenting. Bainbridge Youth Services is a non-profit organization supported by community donations and grants. To donate, please go to askbys.org.

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