Growing up with a parent who experiences mental health difficulties

Emerging Minds Families

May 08 2023 | 00:20:08

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Show Notes

Our childhood experiences often shape who we are and how we view the world. Children who grow up with a parent who experiences mental health difficulties can experience challenges that impact and shape their life. In this podcast we talk with Abbey Clark. She's 18 years of age and is generously sharing her experiences of growing up with a father living with mental health difficulties.

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