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Win This Year is the official podcast of notMYkid, a national mental and behavioral health and wellness nonprofit dedicated to providing the full continuum of mental healthcare and wellness programs to youth and families. Win This Year shares information, inspiration, and strategies for parents , guardians, mentors, and educators on the topics of substance use, suicide, bullying, internet safety, social media, body image, relationships, anxiety, self-injury, depression, and more. This podcast features conversations with experts in the field of mental health as well as individuals with significant professional and/or personal experience with our topics. While the topics we discuss are serious, we are focused on the solutions, and will approach each subject in the most positive way possible. Our focus is to be informative, interesting, and inspiring.

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A Clear Vision, High Expectations, and a Good Example for Kids - Kathleen Nelson-Simley

February 11, 2020 • notMYkid • Season 1 • Episode 16

Kathleen Nelson-Simley joins us on this episode of "Win This Year" to discuss how we can help our kids have a clear vision of their future, how our expectations for them can affect that future, and how the example we set for them can make a profound impact as well.

Kathleen is a leading substance use prevention educator, coach and consultant who has trained more than 10,000 people across the globe. Her 34 years of prevention experience comes from working with community-based youth programs and school districts, serving as a trainer for a national prevention research-based company and now running her own business - KNS Learning Solutions. She offers her clients resources, training and support in effective prevention strategies and teaching methods, parent engagement, community and school support, group facilitation skills, grant writing and leadership coaching. She is also the licensed trainer for All Stars - a series of research-based prevention curricula for students in grades 4-12.

Contact information and resources and links mentioned in this episode:

Kathleen Nelson-Simley's Website:
https://knslearningsolutions.com/

"Putting the Puzzle Pieces Together" blog entry:
https://knslearningsolutions.com/news/putting-the-puzzle-pieces-together-2/

"What You Expect is What You Get" blog entry: https://knslearningsolutions.com/news/what-you-expect-is-what-you-get/

"Reading You Like a Book" blog entry:
https://knslearningsolutions.com/news/reading-you-like-a-book/

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: (800) 273-8255

Crisis Text Line: Text "Listen" to 741741

Teen Lifeline: (800) 248-8336

SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Locator: https://findtreatment.samhsa.gov/

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