Episode 16: "Self-Injury" with Dr. Marv Penner
Dr. Marv Penner joins the podcast to talk about the self-injury, self-mutilation, cutting, and what parents and youth workers can do to understand this behavior and move kids into healing.
Youth Culture Matters - A CPYU Podcast
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Show Notes
Walt and Jason discuss news related to selfies, YouTube celebrities, sexuality, reading, stories, weak handshakes and more. Then Dr. Marv Penner joins the podcast to talk about self-injury, self-mutilation, cutting, and what parents and youth workers can do to understand this behavior and move kids into healing. He takes a look at how the understanding of self-harm has changed over the last few decades and shares the insights he has gained over the years of counseling students who practice various forms of self-injury.