Selected writing and speaking on climate, nature, and parent / child emotional wellbeing
Listen to my full interview about how to expand our window of tolerance and support young people with climate distress, and the importance of community resilience on KCBS’s In Depth radio program
I am grateful for the opportunity to add my voice to this poignant article “Parenting in the Plasticine” about the emotional toll of trying to protect our children from the ubiquitous toxins found in plastics.
I share this glimpse into my personal and professional journey, “Raising Children During the Climate Crisis”, thanks to The Climate Reality Project’s Bay Area chapter.
I appeared on NPR’s Anti-Dread Climate Podcast, with support for parents in how to communicate with our children about climate change.
I was interviewed for this article in Pop sugar on how to support parents in managing our climate anxiety. Parenthood Can Amplify Climate Anxiety — Here’s How to Cope
I am honored to have been quoted alongside wonderful Climate Psychology Alliance – North America colleagues in this Time Magazine Article: 7 Ways to Deal With Climate Despair
I am so honored to have been interviewed by Jade Sasser for her incredible podcast, Climate Anxiety and the Kid Question.
Jade and I discuss the intersection of my climate work and my role as mother, and how to maintain emotional wellbeing through the challenges of parenting in these times
I was interviewed about providing climate education that strengthens resilience and promotes positive action in this story on NPR: “Kids in Los Angeles fight climate change by tackling food waste at school.”
I am proud to have supported my colleague Elizabeth Bechard as co-author on this extensive lit review: What are the Impacts of Concern about Climate Change on the Emotional Dimensions of Parents’ Mental Health? A Literature Review
Listen as I discuss climate crisis impacts on parental mental health with Elizabeth Bechard on the New Books Network podcast
Watch my conversation with Dean Spillane-Walker of the Living Resilience Institute on community resilience and parent/child mental health in troubled times
Watch me provide suggestions for coping with climate distress on Norcal Public Media’s Be Prepared series
Listen here to my thoughts on how to support our children and ourselves through climate distress on this episode of The Big Burn podcast
See my contribution For the Redwoods, With Love in the e-journal Explorations
See my contribution Young Children and Climate Mental Health in Ecopsychepedia
See my nature-based mindfulness Tree Meditations in the e-journal Explorations
See my perspective on promoting climate crisis resilience in children in my interview with Climate Xchange