Talking to your child about your mental illness

Emerging Minds Families

Jan 16 2023 | 00:32:43

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Show Notes

In this episode, we talk to John Clark: a father of three and social worker who knows firsthand how complex talking to your children about your mental illness can be. John speaks from his own personal experience and offers tips and strategies for navigating these conversations with your family.

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