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''The must-have, family handbook - accessible, equipping and game-changing'' Anna Mathur, author of The Sunday Times bestseller, Mind Over Mother How do you raise a happy, resilient child? How can you best support your kids when they struggle? How should you approach their mental health ups and downs? Dr Beth Mosley is one of the UK''s most experienced and respected consultant clinical psychologists, and she works with children, young people and their families every day. In this evidence-based, realistic and practical guide, she shares the answers to the most commonly asked questions: - What causes anxiety, and how can I control it? - How should you broach difficult conversations with your child around subjects such as low mood or even self-harm? - How can we support each other and communicate better? Happy Families takes an expert, honest and accessible approach to children''s mental health - arming parents and carers with the tools they need to tackle anxiety, low mood and difficult behaviours, as well as the hope and reassurance to actively make a change, with children from ages 4 right up to 21. With techniques based on cutting edge science, evidence developed over twenty years of working in the NHS as well as Dr Beth''s own experience as a mother of three, this book will help parents make sense of what their child is going through - and it will also show them how they help their children to not just survive, but to thrive. ''Easy to read, compassionate and packed full of practical strategies to empower parents'' Amber Hatch, author of Mindfulness for Parents
A propos de l'auteur
Dr Beth Mosley MBE is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist who works for the NHS delivering mental health services across Suffolk. She has worked in the NHS as a clinician for over 20 years, providing specialist mental health support to children and their families across the spectrum of need and complexity, and developed innovative mental health provisions in schools across Suffolk, leading to a transformation in how services are delivered. She developed a parent workshop programme throughout the pandemic on key topics like anxiety, low mood and self-harm, which was accessed by over 12,000 parents during 2021.
Beth’s contribution to children’s mental health during the pandemic was recognised in the 2022 New Year’s Honours List with an MBE. She regularly speaks on BBC and ITV local news, as well as BBC radio stations about young people’s mental health, writes articles for the local papers and was named as one of 2022’s Suffolk 100 influential leaders. She is a trustee of Suffolk-based charity The Nest, which supports young people struggling with mental health in a farmland setting.
Beth’s experience as a single parent of three children, coupled with her work with hundreds of parents and young people drives her passion to de-mystify mental health, bring communities together to support one another, create a sense of belonging and promote mental health resilience.
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Résumé
An evidence-based, realistic and practical guide to the most common issues affecting children's mental health and what parents can do to help, from clinical psychologist Dr Beth Mosley MBE.
