A Parent’s Guide to Trauma among Children
Trauma can critically affect children’s development – your support and care, as a parent or carer, are crucial for them to get through this experience and continue to thrive.
Hear from Karen, clinical advisor at Mind HK and clinical psychologist, to learn more about trauma among youth and how you can help support them. Please do not forget to take care of yourself too!
Video link: https://youtu.be/T7U07rXehKk
Simplified Chinese transcription: https://www.mind.org.hk/zh-hant/%e7%b5%a6%e7%88%b6%e6%af%8d%e7%9a%84%e5%ad%a9%e5%ad%90%e5%89%b5%e5%82%b7%e6%8c%87%e5%8d%97/
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This video is informative only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Mind HK does not provide any clinical support and advice at the moment, should you have any questions regarding your mental health, or that of the people around you, please consult a mental health professional.
More mental health resources:
Trauma: https://www.mind.org.hk/mental-health-a-to-z/trauma/what-is-trauma/
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder: https://www.mind.org.hk/mental-health-a-to-z/ptsd/about-ptsd/
Youth mental health resources: www.coolmindshk.com/en/
Other COVID-19 mental health resource hub: www.mind.org.hk/covid-information-hub
For parents – managing your mental health during separation with children: https://www.mind.org.hk/mental-health-a-to-z/parent-child-separation-and-mental-health/supporting-mental-health-during-separation/
A list of hotlines available in Hong Kong that provides immediate mental support: www.mind.org.hk/find-help-now
A list of other mental health services provided by local NGOs: www.mind.org.hk/community-directory
How and where to seek help in Hong Kong:
