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3.2 | Being a Light House: Parents Bringing Steadiness and Calm in the Storm of Self-Harm (with Dr Annemaree Bickerton)
Discovering that your child is self-harming is understandably fear- inducing for any parent. Drawing on Bowen family systems theory, PHP invites parents to consider first how they are responding when safety fears are raised – rather than focusing on the details of the self-harm and diagnoses.
In this podcast Jenny Brown interviews leading Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist Dr Annemaree Bickerton about parenting when a child is self-harming. They cover some of these questions:
What are the different ways parents might respond to a child’s cutting?
How can we make sense of young people’s…
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