From Classroom to Clinic Kids in Crisis with Dr. Assumpta Ekeh
In this Healing Mindset episode host Nazish sits down with Dr. Assumpta Ekeh, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Certified School Nurse, to talk about what really happens when children hit a breaking point in school. The conversation cuts through labels and “discipline” narratives to focus on early warning signs, neurodivergent needs (ADHD, autism spectrum), and why early detection plus the right referral pathway can change a child’s long-term trajectory. Dr. Ekeh also breaks down the trust gap many families feel, what family-centered care looks like in real life, and why…
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