Do you ever wonder why some people succeed in life despite disabilities or circumstance?
Then stick around, because in this episode of the MHT, I’m chatting with Dr. Tavares, child psychiatrist, about six things resilient people practice.
You can learn more about his work at his YouTube Channel: 🎥 Mental Health Secrets with Dr. Tavares.
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Key Points:
Research conducted over 20 years by the Frostig Center in Pasadena, California found out that there are traits that predict who are the children who have learning disabilities and will be successful life outcomes
The Success Attributes are:
- Self-Awareness
- Proactivity
- Perseverance
- Goal-Setting
- Presence and Use of Support Systems
- Emotional Coping Strategies
Reflective Question
How do these Success Attributes apply to mental health?
Well, there you have it, another tool for you to thrive.
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WHERE TO FIND MENTAL HEALTH HELP:
-NAMI Referral Helpline: 1-800-950-6264
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