S1:Ep5: Cadets & Mental Health Pt. 2

Interview with Licensed Psychologist and Specialist in School Psychology, Dr. Sara Glennon. In this 1-hour episode, I talk to Dr. Glennon about some of the most common mental health challenges facing students today, possible factors contributing to mental illness in adolescents ad steps we, as teachers, can take to help them navigate a critical time of transition in their lives. 

Chapters

• 4:17 Role of a School Psychologist
• 6:32 Most Common Mental Health Concerns in Adolescents
• 11:15 Line Between "Bad Home Training" and Mental Illness
• 12:24 How to Combat "Compassion Fatigue"
• 18:12 Do Mental Health Concerns Present the Same In Adolescents?
• 21:34 How Do We Identify Mental Illness in Our Students?
• 26:21 When To Refer To Mental Health Professional
• 29:27 Is Mental Health More Prevalent Today?
• 31:48 Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic On Students' Mental Health
• 34:53 Future of Student Mental Health Post-COVID
• 43:12 Students Feigning Mental Illness - A Thing?
• 49:51 Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity
• 1:00:50 Dr. Glennon's Final Thoughts