Ensuring a Happy, Safe, and Healthy Summer: Insights from Jonathan Haidt's 'The Anxious Generation

Jonathan Haidt (height), author of The Anxious Generation has quite literally been EVERYWHERE. As mental health professionals, we are cheering loudly from the sidelines; however as mothers, we have struggled to identify where we begin. Today we have an honest conversation about what we are doing with all of this information to ensure a happy, safe and healthy summer for ourselves and our children.  

Listen to Learn More About:

• The Youth Mental Health Crisis...There is more to it than you think!
• Factors Leading to the crisis dating back to the 1990s, think missing children on milk cartons and 24-hour news cycles telling us to fear anything and everything.
• Jonathan Haidt’s proposed solutions, including honest conversation about if these are doable, and how we plan to implement them.
• Personal reflections and challenges faced by Andrea and Jessica.

Helpful Links and Resources:

• The Anxious Generation: For Parents
• Let Grow Program
• The Anxious Generation Research

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Work with Andrea: https://www.andreaburkly.com/

Work with Jessica: https://www.jlhutchison.com/

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Honest Women is the podcast for every woman juggling the demands of modern life (while trying to keep her shit together) and finding that it’s all just a little more difficult than she thought it would be. Your hosts, Andrea Burkly and Jessica Hutchison, are two very real mental health professionals who are taking honest conversations from inside their offices to the outside world.

Disclaimer: Please note while this podcast features two therapists, and may feel very therapeutic, this is not therapy! Please be entertained, and know that through our creative content, we are not providing mental health care. No diagnosis. No treatment. No medical advice. Just creative content. Please seek appropriate mental health support in the real world.

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