
"Shrinking It Down" highlights the fact that youth mental health is anything but simple! Child & adolescent psychiatrists Dr. Gene Beresin and Dr. Khadijah Booth Watkins help parents and other caring adults to navigate tough questions about child and teen mental health. From depression and learning disorders, to digital media and societal concerns, Shrinking It Down covers it all.
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| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 186 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Health & FitnessMental HealthKids & FamilyParenting | |||

When the world feels uncertain and headlines hit close to home, how can parents help their children feel safe?
In this episode, of Shrinking it Down: Mental Health Made Simple, Gene and Khadijah explore how families can support children during times... more
In this Valetine's Day special of Shrinking it Down, Gene and Khadijah explore how teen romance is being reshaped in the digital age. From texting and social media to AI chatbots, they unpack the ways technology is transforming how teens connect, com... more
In this special episode of Shrinking it Down: Mental Health Made Simple, Gene and Khadijah explore how parents can talk openly with children about a sibling’s anxiety. Joined by co-founder of InStride Health, Dr. Kat Boger, they discuss age-appropria... more
Thanksgiving is approaching fast; a time of gratitude, reflection, and gathering. But this year feels different. With fear, anger, and uncertainty dominating our world, it’s hard to ask: How are we supposed to give thanks right now?
In this holiday ... more
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Shrinking It Down offers such an important and thoughtful perspective on youth mental health. Dr. Beresin and Dr. Booth Watkins break down complex topics with clarity, compassion, and practical guidance for parents and caregivers. It’s an invaluable resource for anyone who wants to better understand and support the mental and emotional well-being of young people.
Thank you so much for the episode on high functioning autism. Great info for parents.
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The content centers around navigating the complexities of youth mental health, offering insights from expert psychiatrists on a variety of challenges facing children and teenagers. Topics discussed include anxiety, depression, coping strategies, the influence of digital media, and family dynamics related to mental health conditions. The hosts provide actionable advice for parents and caregivers, often featuring insights and expertise from guests in the mental health field. Unique characteristics include a focus on real-world implications of mental health issues, presenting both scientific research and personal experiences to foster understanding and empathy in caring adults. This resource is particularly valuable for those looking to better... more
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