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Oct 2, 2023

Teva Johnstone is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California who specializes in supporting the parents of autistic, spirited and highly sensitive kids. She creates online courses for parents interested in homeschooling for children's mental health and social development.

In this episode, Teva Johnstone sheds light on the children's mental health crisis, which has been brought to the forefront by the COVID-19 pandemic. Therapists like Teva Johnstone have had to adapt and pivot their practices to address the challenges faced by children and parents. The conversation highlights the need for alternative approaches, such as online education and coaching with parents, to create long-lasting change. The pandemic has increased awareness and conversations about children's mental health, but it is crucial to recognize that the crisis existed before the pandemic and requires ongoing attention and support. Tune in as we chat about how to unlock creativity in the classroom, homeschooling, and supporting children with autism.

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