Ask BYS

On this episode of the Ask BYS podcast we will be talking about More than a Diagnosis: Parenting with Compassion, Clarity, and Care with special guests Ashley Lucas and Andrea Starr from Kitsap Mental Health.

On this episode of the Ask BYS podcast we will be talking about what to do when youth are in crisis with special guest, Helen Burke, Clinical Supervisor at BYS, and Rena Fitzgerald, Executive Director of Volunteers for America.

On this episode of Ask BYS, we'll be discussing parenting on the autism journey with our guest, Dr. Narinder Dhaliwal.

On this episode of the Ask BYS podcast we will be talking all about sleep - why it is important, tips to get a good night sleep, and how sleep helps youth thrive with Dr. Niran Al-Agba from Silverdale Pediatrics.

On this episode of the Ask BYS podcast we will be talking about ADHD and how to give parents and youth the tools to thrive with our special guest Rachel Cahill, owner of Thriving Minds.

On this episode of the Ask BYS podcast, we will be talking about movies that move us closer to deeper conversations and understanding with our very own BYS therapist, Chase Myers.

On this episode of the Ask BYS podcast we will be having a conversation about understanding and preventing youth exploitation in the digital world. Here to join in this conversation are Jana Goyenechea, Director of Programs and Jeri Delaney, Outreach Supervisor at Scarlet Road.

On this episode of the Ask BYS podcast, Karis invites BYS Therapist John Carleton to discuss building community for youth and families.

On this episode of the Ask BYS podcast we will be having a conversation about supporting youth against vaping and substance use with AJ Villahermosa, Community Liaison at Kitsap Public Health.

On this episode of the Ask BYS podcast, Karis will be exploring why we are struggling with health and what families can do together with special guest, Dr. Gib Morrow from Kitsap County Public Health.

In this final episode of the season, BYS welcomes Emily Bell, MS CN, owner of Peacefully Nourished, and BYS board member Jennifer Edwards for a conversation on youth nutrition and healthy supportive approaches to addressing picky eating.

In this episode, we invite you to join Bainbridge Island parent, Chis Adcock, and BYS therapist, John Carleton, LMHCA, for an informative conversation about Technology and Parenting:  The good, the bad and all the inbetween.   Show Notes: April 2023: Youth, Phones, and Social Media When is it appropriate for your child to get a phone? Read here.  When are youth ready for social media? Read here. U...

In this episode, we invite you to listen in on a conversation between three Bainbridge Island community members and mothers as they discuss how they nurture cultural identity in their families, as well as foster curiosity and appreciation for other cultures outside of their own.   Sources referenced: https://www.parentmap.com/ article/helping-children- develop-a-sense-of-cultural- identity https:/...

In this episode, we invite you to join Bainbridge Island parent, Martin Maggio, and Winslow Way Branch Manager of Umpqua Bank, Aalesa Barker, for an informative conversation about financial literacy for children.

In this episode, we invite you to join Bainbridge Island parent, Mairead Shutt, and nurse practitioner from Peninsula Community Health Services, Elizabeth Zaroff, ARNP, for an informative conversation about how mental health and physical health are intertwined.

In this episode, we invite you to join Bainbridge Island parent, Brynn (she/her pronouns), and Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Family doctor, Dr. Mike Tomberg (he/him pronouns), for an informative conversation about parenting and the gender spectrum.

In this episode, we invite you to join members of the Bainbridge Youth Services Youth Advisory Board in a conversation about local underage drinking. We welcome BYS Youth Advisory Board members Lily, Max, Gabriella, Emma and Maxwell to share their work concerning underage drinking through the Healthy Bainbridge Alliance. We hope you find this episode to be engaging and informative and perhaps a ca...