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131. How can problem-focused coping enhance (or cripple) resilience?

131. How can problem-focused coping enhance (or cripple) resilience?

Overpowering Emotions: Tools for Child & Teen Anxiety and Resilience · Caroline Buzanko

March 19, 202417m 36s

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Show Notes

Today on Overpowering Emotions, I discuss problem-focused coping strategies. When used effectively, this is a vital approach to help our children and teens navigate life's challenges with resilience and effectiveness. 


I discuss the benefits of problem-focused coping, the pitfalls to avoid, and how to cultivate this skill. I share real-life examples ranging from teens overcoming study avoidance to resolving personal conflicts and go through the step-by-step process. 


Learn how problem-solving can empower children and teens by instilling a sense of control and self-efficacy while also fostering emotional well-being, resilience, and positive behaviours. 


Don’t miss out – this episode will offer lots of ideas to enhance kids’ coping toolbox. 



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