S1E2: Finding Purpose in Chaos - Supporting Student Mental Health (Part 2)

In this episode, we will continue our conversation with Drs. Cyndi and James Telander on the social and emotional health of our young people during the pandemic. We explore our roles as supporting adults in young people's lives so that they can experience resilience now and be optimistic and hopeful in these fast-changing and chaotic times. 

Part I of this conversation aired on Friday, October 9, 2020.

Our guests' bios:
Dr. Cynthia Telander: In addition to her current private clinical practice, Dr. Cynthia Telander has served as an adjunct professor of Psychology at Biola University, with expertise in psychology and neuroscience.  Currently, she teaches AP Psychology at PacBay and also provides learning assessments.  

Dr. James Telander: Recently retired from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Dr. James Telander spent 17 of the past 25 years working with adolescents in the juvenile justice system.  He enjoys working with teens and has extensive expertise in forensic issues and in suicide assessment and prevention. Currently, he directs the social emotional learning and counseling program at PacBay.

Learn more about Pacific Bay Christian School (aka "PacBay") at www.pacbay.org.