Episode description
Episode description
In this episode, Dr. Mahima shares her perspective on digital parenting and psychology of kids. She also speaks about the challenges and benefits of the digital age for teens, some myths that you need to know about, and about the generational divide and the teen's quest for independence online.
The expert on the show is Dr. Mahima Sahi. She is a renowned Psychologist with over 7 years experience and 2800+ hours in active therapy, specialising in adolescent mental health and parenting. Having served in pivotal roles, including Chief Psychologist at heyy, Singapore, she brings a wealth of knowledge and insights from her extensive research and experience, aiming to empower parents and teens in navigating the complexities of the digital world. The show is hosted by Aniruddha Pawade who is an ex radio professional and a Podcaster. He runs his podcast company suprwork.
Disclaimer
This podcast is for informational purposes only and shouldn't be taken as diagnostic. If you need a diagnosis or specific guidance, please consult a professional psychologist.
Some relevant helplines
- National cyber crime reporting portal- https://cybercrime.gov.in
- Childline India: 1098. This helpline provides emergency assistance to children in need and is available 24/7.
- Vandrevala Foundation Free counselling: +91-9999666555. Offers mental health support for individuals dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, and other mental health concerns.
- Aasra Helpline: +91-9820466726. Specializes in providing support to individuals dealing with suicide.
- Snehi Helpline: Telephone:+91-9582208181; SMS:+91-9582208181. Focuses on providing emotional support to individuals in distress, especially adolescents.
- iCall Helpline: 022-25521111 / 9152987821 or https://icallhelpline.org. Offers free telephone and email-based counselling services, to individuals in emotional and psychological distress, across age, language, gender, sexual orientation and issues, through a team of qualified and trained mental health professionals.