Good People: Kids & the Trauma Pandemic

For kids “The System” doesn’t work in the best of times. And during a time of global pandemic, there are even fewer supports. Psychologist Janay Sander joins Kelsey and Jay to discuss how best to support kids facing traumatic circumstances. 

Show Notes:

If you or a child you know in the United States is in a volatile situation or are subjected to domestic violence, please reach out to the following resources:  

National Domestic Hotline (800) 799-7233

Crisis Text Line | Text HOME to 741741

What we discussed

• The System during COVID-19
• Issues with telehealth
• Importance of in-person home visits, especially for kids who can’t speak
• Resiliency of kids 
• How to be present for kids
• Changes to system post-quarantine?
• Inequalities in juvenile justice and health systems
• How to help