70: Kirrilie Smout: Self-Harm in Teens: What Parents Can Do




Parenting Teens: The Biggest Job We’ll Ever Have Podcast show

Summary: Today we talk with Kirrilie Smout, clinical psychologist and founder of Developing Minds: Helping kids & teens learn life skills & manage tough times, located near Adelaide, Australia. Kirrilie says to reduce the chance of teens hurting themselves, we should do everything we can to help teens be connected with a peer group, (and she gives suggestions on how to do this,) & we need to help teens learn strategies to cope when they are feeling agitated, stressed, hopeless and overwhelmed.