EP 148: How To Help Your Gifted Child Thrive With Gifted Clinical Psychologist Dr. Andrea Lein

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE:

Ever wondered what it truly means to be gifted and how it impacts a child's life? Join us as we welcome Dr. Andrea Lein, a renowned mental health expert, who shares her inspiring journey from a gifted child in a mixed-race, low-income family to a leading voice in her field. Dr. Andrea opens up about her personal battles, shedding light on the unique struggles gifted students face across different socio-economic backgrounds. We delve into the complexities of defining 'giftedness' and discuss the disparities in the identification and support of gifted children nationwide.

JUMP RIGHT TO IT:

0:00 Growing up with Andrea

14:01 Equipping Parents of Gifted Children

22:30 Navigating Social Challenges With Gifted Children

33:51 Managing Emotions in Gifted Children

43:00 Gifted Children and Perfectionism

56:34 Addressing High Achieving Students' Core Fears

1:00:58 Supporting Gifted Children and Families

CONNECT WITH ANDREA:

IG: @dr.andrealein

LinkedIn: Andrea Lein, PhD
Website: https://www.andrealein.com/

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Chapters

1. Growing up with Andrea (00:00:00)

2. Equipping Parents of Gifted Children (00:14:01)

3. Navigating Social Challenges With Gifted Children (00:21:28)

4. Managing Emotions in Gifted Children (00:32:49)

5. Gifted Children and Perfectionism (00:41:58)

6. Addressing High Achieving Students' Core Fears (00:55:32)

7. Supporting Gifted Children and Families (00:59:56)