{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Youth Depression: Signs Every Parent Should Know","description":"\ud83c\udf99\ufe0f Youth Depression: Signs Every Parent Should Know Black Doctors Speak Podcast Youth depression is real and recognizing the signs can make all the difference. In this heartfelt episode, I\u2019m joined by Aisha Habeeb, a licensed master social worker, to unpack the topic: \u201cYouth Depression: Signs Every Parent Should Know.\u201d From emotional withdrawal to sudden behavioral changes, we explore the subtle symptoms that are often overlooked. Aisha shares her deep experience working with youth, offering compassionate, actionable tips on how to have open, judgment-free conversations with your kids. I also open up about my own journey with depression as a teen\u2014and how my mother\u2019s love and support helped me through it. Whether you\u2019re navigating social media\u2019s impact on mental health or looking for affordable therapy options like Medicaid or sliding-scale services, this episode is packed with resources, guidance, and hope for families everywhere. \ud83d\udde3\ufe0f Join the conversation: Like, comment, and subscribe to stay connected with more enlightening discussions. \ud83d\udcac Drop a comment: How do you support mental health in your family? \u2728 Be Blessed! \u2728 Subscribe to Black Doctors Speak or real conversations that uplift our community \ud83c\udfa7 CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:22 - Understanding Depression 07:15 - Impact of Dression on Youth 10:00 - Cyberbullying and Mental Health 11:32 - Supporting Children with Depression 14:31 - Effective Therapies for Young People 15:16 - Accessibility of Mental Health Services 17:50 - Finding the Right Therapist 19:26 - Mental Health Stigma 21:53 - Importance of Seeking Therapy 24:08 - Outro \ud83d\udccc This episode is brought to you by: The African American Wellness Project and the 7TP\u2019s Youth Program working together to build stronger, healthier communities. \ud83d\udd16 Tags: #YouthDepression #Anxiety #TeenMentalHealth #HowToDealWithDepression #BlackMentalHealth #ParentingTeens #TherapyIsHealing #MentalHealthAwareness #StudentReportingLabs #Psychology #BlackDoctor   ","author_name":"The Black Doctors Speak Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/www.blackdoctorsspeak.org","html":"