Mental Health Check Ins With Your Tweens and Teens
Talking to your teen about their mental health can be difficult at times, but it is important to learn to communicate. Read on for how to start the conversation with your teen.
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Violaine Guéritault, Ph.D.
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Dr. Violaine Guéritault spent the largest part of her career specializing in the prevention of stress and burnout in both adults and adolescents. She has extended experience working with teenagers as a psychologist and as a teacher. She has also developed an expertise in the practice of mindfulness and meditation, which she has integrated into her work as a psychologist. She developed and implemented a mindfulness based stress reduction program for students in the Marblehead (MA) school district in 2015.
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