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Podcast: Flusterclux With Lynn Lyons: For Parents Who Worry
Episode: Best of: Helping Your Kids With Self-Hatred and Self-Blame
Description: When some children make mistakes or get overwhelmed, they jump quickly to self criticism and even self hate: “I’m terrible! I suck! You don’t love me!” What does this mean? Is it a red flag? And how should parents react? In this recast of a popular Season 4 episode, Lynn discusses the traps to avoid and the family skills to promote when this dramatic pattern takes hold. Referenced in this episode:Past Episode: Helping Kids With Shame & Self-HarmNEW!WE'RE MAKING PLAYLISTS OF OUR EPISODES TO HELP YOU FIND RES...