Raising Joy Season 1

Season 1 of the Raising Joy podcast sets the stage for meaningful conversations about mental health and resilience in children and families. Episodes cover a wide range of critical topics, including the pandemic's impact on kids' mental health, preventing drug overdoses, and addressing chronic stress and trauma. The season also explores issues like bullying, eating disorders, and the stigmas surrounding mental health care in children. With discussions on supporting LGBTQ+ youth, promoting positive body image, and the importance of sleep, this season provides practical advice and hope. Expert guests and personal stories make it a powerful resource for families navigating mental health challenges.

Season 1 episodes:

• Episode 1: Welcome to Raising Joy
• Episode 2: Pandemic's Toll on Kids' Mental Health with Kathleen Powderly, M.D.
• Episode 3: Adverse Childhood Experiences with Dawn Hood-Patterson, Ph.D.
• Episode 4: Preventing Drug Overdoses with Artee Gandhi, M.D.
• Episode 5: One Pill Can Kill - Losing a Child to Fentanyl with Ed Ternan & Stephanie Hellstern
• Episode 6: Parent Survey Underscores Need for Mental Health Focus with Becki Hale, EdD, MA, RDH, and Blair Williams, MPA, MBA, CPH
• Episode 7: Healing from Trauma with Ashley Igo
• Episode 8: Preventing Suicides with Tom and Ellen Harris
• Episode 9: Bullying, Social Media, and Video Game Addiction with Lisa Elliot, Ph.D.
• Episode 10: Helping Children through Grief with Dana Minor from The WARM Place
• Episode 11: Conversations Matter with Brad Hunstable
• Episode 12: Utilizing Pediatricians to Address the Youth Mental Health Crisis with Anu Partap, M.D., M.P.H
• Episode 13: How to Help Children and Yourself in Wake of Recent Mass Shootings with Kia Carter, M.D., and Cameron Brown, D.Min., M.Div., BSSW
• Episode 14: Addressing Chronic Stress and Trauma at Fort Worth ISD with Michael Garcia, LPC, and Remington Pohlmeye, LMSW
• Episode 15: Promoting Positive Body Image with Akemi Watkins, M.D.
• Episode 16: Eating Disorders with Stephanie Setliff, M.D.
• Episode 17: When a Child Needs Inpatient Psychiatric Care with Kia Carter, M.D.
• Episode 18: How to Support LGBTQ+ Youth with Frank Sloan, M.D.
• Episode 19: Suicide Prevention in Schools With the Hope Squad
• Episode 20: Why Doctors Neglect Their Own Mental Health with Matthew Carroll, M.D.
• Episode 21: Stigmas of Mental Health Care in Children with Rachel Talbot, M.D.
• Episode 22: Child Suicide Attempt Survivor Shares Powerful Story of Hope
• Episode 23: Back to School Anxiety with Laura Anne Burgos, LCSW
• Episode 24: Understanding Attachment Styles with Casey Call, Ph.D., LPC
• Episode 25: Why Kids Need Sleep with Hilary Pearson, M.D.
• Episode 26: Gun Safety with Daniel Guzman, M.D.
• Episode 27: Protecting Children form Abuse with Jamye Coffman, M.D.
• Episode 28: The Mystifying Rise of Child Suicides with Andrew Solomon, Ph.D.
• Episode 29: Why Play Therapy Works with Lizzy Brown, LPC
• Episode 30: How Puberty Impacts Mental Health with Shanna Combs, M.D.
• Episode 31: Navigating Eating Disorders Around the Holidays with Tyler Wooten, M.D.
• Episode 32: Saving Lives from Opioids with Callie Crow
• Episode 33: Mental Health focus at Fort Worth IDS with Ottis Goodwin
• Episode 34: Fighting Human Trafficking with Sandy Hennip, MSW
• Episode 35: Improving the Medical Response to Kids Experiencing a Mental Health Crisis