28 Best Children's Mental Health Podcasts
Children's Mental Health Podcasts
Here are 28 Best Children's Mental Health Podcasts worth listening to in 2026.
Export Contact List1. The Baffling Behavior Show {Parenting after Trauma}
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Formerly the Parenting after Trauma podcast, internationally recognized children's mental health expert Robyn Gobbel decodes the most baffling behaviors for parents of kids with vulnerable nervous systems. If you're parenting a child who has experienced trauma or toxic stress or a child with a neuroimmune disorder, sensory processing, or other nervous system vulnerability, this show will let you know you are not alone. You can stop playing behavior whack-a-mole because Robyn offers you tools that actually work...more Host Robyn Gobbel
Email ****@robyngobbel.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Sally Maslansky, Juliane Taylor Shore +2 more
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 319 Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Since Dec 2020 Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google
2. 'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast
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These podcasts are an invaluable resource for anyone interested in child and adolescent mental health. They bridge the gap between rigorous research and practical application, featuring expert discussions on mental health. Each episode highlights cutting-edge studies offering insights into findings, and implications for practice. The series caters to clinicians, researchers, and those interested in mental health. Available on major platforms like Spotify and Apple Podcasts, it's an accessible way to stay informed about advancements in the field...more Host Dr. Umar Toseeb
Producer/Network The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Email ****@acamh.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Professor Tamsin Ford, Professor Jean Francois Trani +28 more
Apple Rating 4.2/5Apple Reviews 73Facebook 39.9KTwitter 27.8K Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
3. Thriving Kids
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Parenting can feel overwhelming when kids struggle with anxiety, behavior, school, or big emotions. Thriving Kids is a podcast for parents and caregivers who want clear, honest answers about child and adolescent mental health.Hosted by Dr. Dave Anderson, a clinical psychologist at the Child Mind Institute, each episode focuses on a common parenting challenge — from tantrums to school struggles — with practical strategies grounded in science.You'll hear direct, expert guidance from clinicians who work with kids and families every day.New episodes every week, with companion newsletters for..more Producer/Network The Child Mind Institute
Email ****@childmind.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Joanna Kim, Melinda Wenner Moyer +5 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
4. Emerging Minds Podcast
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Welcome to the Emerging Minds podcasts. Listen to conversations with experts on a variety of topics related to children's mental health.Our episodes offer practice wisdom from experts in the field and will give you an insight into the work and values of the National Workforce Centre for Child Mental Health.Stay tuned for new episodes released every fortnight.more Producer/Network Emerging Minds
Email ****@emergingminds.com.au
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Kate Headley, Dr Victoria Carter +5 more
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 50Facebook 21.1KTwitter 2.5KInstagram 7.6K Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Since Mar 2019 Get Email Contact
5. ADHD, Anxiety & More: Child Mental Health for Pediatrics
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ADHD, Anxiety & More - formerly Child Mental Health for Pediatric Clinicians / PsychEd4Peds - is the podcast for pediatric primary care clinicians who want practical, evidence-based guidance for diagnosing and treating children and adolescents with mental health conditions. Hosted by Elise Fallucco, MD , a nationally recognized child and adolescent psychiatrist and speaker whose educational programs have helped thousands of pediatric clinicians improve their confidence in caring for children with mental health problems...more Producer/Network Elise Fallucco M.D.
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Dr. Elise Fallucco, Dr. James Waxmonsky +7 more
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 39 Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact
6. Overpowering Emotions: Tools for Child & Teen Anxiety and Resilience
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Child anxiety. Meltdowns. School refusal. Big emotions that take over before kids can think. Overpowering Emotions makes sense of what's really happening beneath the behaviour — for parents, educators, and professionals supporting anxious, intense, emotionally overwhelmed children and teens. Award-winning psychologist Dr. Caroline Buzanko translates the neuroscience of emotion regulation into practical, courage-building strategies, because big feelings aren't bad feelings — they're information...more Host Dr. Caroline Buzanko
Email ****@hotmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Dr. Caroline
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 33Facebook 1.1KTwitter 137 Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
7. Scrambled: The Children's Mental Health Podcast
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Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma: Children are impacted by all of these and more. Scrambled: The Children's Mental Health Podcast is here to normalize talking about mental health and provide listeners with psychoeducation about children's mental health. Hosted by a former television broadcaster and father alongside a therapist and mom, you will hear relatable discussion, learn about mental health, receive recommendations and tips, and enjoy guest interviews with families who have or are living with childhood mental health issuesmore Hosts Chad Douglas, Nicole (Nikki) Shields
Producer/Network Chad Douglas & Nikki Shields
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 32Facebook 326Instagram 95 Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
8. Voices of Compassion
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Featured on Voices of Compassion are CHC mental health, wellness and learning specialists, parents in the trenches and other experts who can help us with the mighty job of raising compassionate and courageous kids. CHC focuses on ADHD, Learning Differences, Autism, Anxiety & Depression, providing best-in-class learning and mental health services to kids, teens and families. CHC's Voices of Compassion Podcast host Cindy Lopez has worked in K-12 education for roughly 30 years as both a teacher and an administrator, in public and private schools...more Host Cindy Lopez
Producer/Network CHC
Email ****@chconline.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Amanda Morin, Cailey +17 more
Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 26 Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
9. Catch-Up on Kids Mental Health
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The Catch-Up on Kids Mental Health podcast is hosted by Janet Morrison and showcases leading experts in children and adolescent mental health. Tune in each month to learn how to better support children who are struggling with mental health challenges and the everyday stresses of life.more Host Janet Morrison
Producer/Network Janet Morrison | Catch Collaborative Psychotherapy
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Will Dobud, Sofia Vale Galano +13 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 10Twitter 1.3K Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
10. Where You Are
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Through real stories, expertise, and practical tips, this podcast helps families promote their mental health and wellness. We navigate important topics to meet you Where You Are in your journey. Brought to you by BC Children's Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre.more Hosts Bryn Askwith, Char Black, Michelle Horn
Producer/Network PHSA
Email ****@cw.bc.ca
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 31Facebook 7KTwitter 4.9K Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Since May 2020 Get Email Contact
11. Mindcast: Healthy Mind, Healthy Child. A podcast from the experts at Bradley Hospital, leaders in Me
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At Bradley Hospital, our expert clinicians in children's mental health work with kids and families every day, providing clinical care at the outpatient, partial hospitalization, and even inpatient and residentiallevels. We also offer both virtual and in-person group therapy. And we are now sharing some of our expertise in our new podcast, Mindcast: Healthy Mind, Healthy Child. On each episode we'll interview a different Bradley Hospital clinician on topics ranging from teen depression, to processing grief and loss, to anxiety in kids and all things mental health in between.more Producer/Network Bradley Hospital
Email ****@doctorpodcasting.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 5 Get Email Contact
12. The Bumpy Road To Healing
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Hello, we are Leena & Traci from Healing Children LLC! We are both educators and mental health professionals, which gives us a unique perspective on working with children both in and out of the school setting who have severe emotional and behavioral concerns. Our mission is for all children to be emotionally healthy, happy, mature, and responsible. We believe as adults establish healthy relationships and appropriate boundaries, children are more likely to grow and prosper...more Producer/Network Leena Weaver & Traci Glover
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6 Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Get Email Contact
13. Bridge the Gap Podcast - Child mental Health
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Welcome to the Bridge the Gap Podcast, real conversations about children's emotions, mental health, behaviour and development, without the jargon or judgement. We talk openly about what's going on for children and for the adults around them - from anxiety and anger to friendships, boundaries and belonging. We blend lived experience with professional, emotional literacy and evidence-informed practice, to help you feel more confident supporting the children in your world.more Producer/Network Jennifer Wyman
Email ****@jwbridgethegap.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
14. Nip in the Bud® Podcast - The children's mental health charity
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We are Nip in the Bud® Nip in the Bud is a charity that works to recognise and respond to children's mental health needs. We believe that early intervention is key to supporting children. Alis Rocca is an education consultant and coach, having been a teacher and a head teacher in the UK for over 20 years. As a charity, Nip in the Bud works with mental health professionals of the highest standing to produce FREE short evidence-based films, podcasts and fact sheets to help parents, educationalists and others working with children to recognise potential mental health conditions...more Producer/Network Nip in the Bud Children's Mental Charity
Recent Guests Christine Walsh, Andy Tolly +6 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 56 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
15. NTTAC Conversation Corner
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Welcome to NTTAC Conversation Corner, an engaging podcast series where members of our team sit down with experts from the mental health field to discuss innovative approaches and strategies for advancing children's mental health. Each episode features candid conversations about serving children and families, exploring both the successes and the challenges faced in the field. Our discussions are deeply rooted in the System of Care (SOC framework), emphasizing the importance of a coordinated and family-driven children's mental health system of services and supportmore Producer/Network Center for Applied Research Solutions
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Recent Guests Atsie Sanchez, Jenna Cataleta +6 more
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16. Nimble Youth
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Welcome to the Nimble Youth podcast, where we provide expert insights and valuable resources for parents navigating the complexities of their children's mental health. We empower parents to nurture healthy minds in children, teens, and young adults through real conversations.Our team of seasoned professionals, including physicians, therapists and educators, delve into pressing topics, share research-based strategies, and offer practical advice for fostering mental and emotional well-being within your family.more Host Matthew Butterman
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Dr. Gretchen Hoyle, Jamie Hrobar +1 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form
17. Thrive Dispatches
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Welcome to Thrive Dispatches, a podcast that explores the stories behind helping children, families, and communities thrive. Join host Dr. Matt Biel, director of Georgetown University's Thrive Center, as he connects with researchers, clinicians, community leaders, and families who are reimagining mental health and well-being.Each episode brings together diverse perspectives and innovative approaches that are transforming how we support child and family mental health.more Producer/Network Thrive Center for Children Families and Communities
Email ****@georgetown.edu
Recent Guests Dr. Sunny Patel, Jay Chaudhary +2 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
18. REACHing Solutions
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REACHing Solutions is a podcast dedicated to helping pediatric clinicians better understand and navigate the world of children's mental health in primary care. Presented by The REACH Institute, our mission is simple: to enhance the nation's capacity to address pediatric mental health through transformative training for healthcare professionals. Each episode brings you real-life cases and real-life experts in the field of pediatric mental health, sharing valuable insights and practical advice that you can immediately incorporate into your practice...more Producer/Network The REACH Institute
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Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
19. NYTH ar waith / NEST at work
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NEST in Action — the podcast where we explore how Wales is building a more joined up system to support the mental health and wellbeing of babies, children, young people and their families.Throughout this series, you'll hear from people across Wales and across professions about how they're using NEST — that's Nurturing, Empowering, Safe and Trusted — in their day to day work.In these conversations we are going to assume that you know the basics of the NEST framework, its key principles and main aims, so If you're brand new to NEST, I've popped some simple resources in the show notes, or..more Producer/Network Millie Boswell, Sian Eleri Dafydd
Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
20. Raised Bright with Brightline
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Raised Bright is a podcast from Brightline, an award-winning pediatric mental health practice and the team behind BrightLife Kids, the free California program trusted by over 350,000 families. Drawing on Brightline's therapists, psychiatrists, psychologists, and coaches, we share evidence-based tools and expert conversations on anxiety, ADHD, big emotions, sleep, parenting, and more.Visit us at:https://www.brightline.com/https://www.brightlife.kids/IG:Brightline: https://www.instagram.com/hellobrightline/Brightlife Kids: https://www.instagram.com/brightlifekidsmore Producer/Network Brightline
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
21. The Worry Wizard Podcast
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If your child worries, chances are you worry too. About them. About whether you are getting this right.The Worry Wizard Podcast was built for exactly that moment.I am Amy, The Worry Wizard. An accredited counsellor and psychotherapist with over twenty years of experience supporting children and the grownups who love them. Alongside family therapist Denise Bevan, I explore children's worries, emotional wellbeing, and the questions that keep grownups awake at night.Not fixing. Not managing. Understanding.Each episode runs for around 15 to 20 minutes and explores a theme...more Producer/Network Amy Smythe | The Worry Wizard
Email ****@theworrywizard.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guest Denise Bevan
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4 Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
22. Meaningful Moments - Connecting IMH to EI
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Early interventionists (EIs) play a critical role nurturing the relationship between the caregiver and child to enhance all children's social and emotional development to promote successful future outcomes. This podcast focuses on infant mental health topics that support the emotional well-being of all families. Join us to listen and reflect to promote meaningful moments for all families in early intervention.Visit www.veipd.org for more information...more Host Lisa Terry
Email ****@vcu.edu
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 9Facebook 2KTwitter 348Instagram 380 Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
23. Precision Rewired with Dr. Kathleen Pajer
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What will the future of child and youth mental health care look like?The CHEO Research Institute's Precision Child and Youth Mental Health (PCYMH) Collaboratory is launching Precision Rewired, a new six-episode podcast series hosted by Dr. Kathleen Pajer, Medical Director of the PCYMH Collaboratory.With a new episode released every two weeks, the series will feature leading researchers and innovators from across Canada exploring how data, artificial intelligence, genomics, and lived experience are helping reshape mental health care for children and youth.As mental health challenges among you..more Producer/Network CHEO Research Institute
Email ****@cheo.on.ca
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Get Email Contact
24. Kids These Days need us to Make Words Matter for good
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Tools for supporting children's mental health with Dr. Beth Trammell, PhD, HSPP
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Producer/Network Dr. Beth Trammell, PhD, HSPP
Email ****@makewordsmatterforgood.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 8Facebook 1.4K Avg Length 22 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
25. Kids Are People Too!
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Fostering children's mental wellness through connection between parent and child. Sometimes as adults we forget that KIDS ARE PEOPLE TOO! They have big emotions and feelings that they are experiencing for the first time, learning lots of new things, and trying to figure out this world that even adults have a hard time in sometimes. This podcast is to give you different perspective, a different look on what may be happening in your child's world so you can parent mindfully.www.notesbykhia.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/notesbykhia FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/nbkparentingmore Host Khia Glover
Email ****@notesbykhia.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2Instagram 2.4K Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
26. Doctor to Doctor
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As part of a new initiative to support and broaden mental health awareness for pediatric primary care clinicians, the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (WIAAP) is proud to present 'Doctor to Doctor,' a pediatric mental health podcast. This series features compelling and practical conversations with psychiatrists, psychologists, and experts in pediatric mental health. Together, we outline what clinicians need to know about common mental health concerns prevalent amongst children and adolescents today...more Host Dr. Dipesh Navsaria
Producer/Network WIAAP
Email ****@wiaap.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4Twitter 1.8K Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
27. Genius Little Minds with Dr. Madeleine Vieira
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Demystifying infant and childhood mental health.In each episode, clinical child psychologist and mother of three children, Dr. Madeleine Vieira, unpacks children's mental health, equipping listeners with actionable strategies to promote mental health and wellness within the family system. Together, we'll navigate tough topics like infant attachment, toddler tantrums, childhood anxiety, depression, ADHD, and so much more. Tune in to understand exactly what goes on in those genius little minds.more Host Madeleine Vieira
Producer/Network Dr. Madeleine Vieira
Email ****@drmadeleinevieira.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4 Avg Length 1787 min Format Extended Get Email Contact
28. Helping Your Child Through Mental Health Challenges: What Every Parent Needs to Know
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When your child is struggling with their mental health, it can feel frightening, confusing, and overwhelming. You want to help, but you may not always know what to say, what to do, or how to support them without losing yourself in the process.This programme was created to guide you through that journey — calmly, clearly, and without judgement.Helping Your Child Through Mental Health Challenges is an eight-module audio programme designed to support parents and carers who want to understand their child's struggles and build confidence in how to respond...more Producer/Network East London NHS Foundation Trust
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| Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Podcast Episodes | Gender | Twitter Handle | Location | |
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| Matthew Butterman | Host | nimbleyouthpodcast.com | 62 | Male | |||
| Robyn Gobbel | Host | robyngobbel.com/podcast | 539 | Female | @robyngobbellcsw | Austin, TX, United States | |
| Dr. Umar Toseeb | Host | audioboom.com/channels/4939688 | 367 | @umartoseeb | London, United Kingdom | ||
| Dr. Caroline Buzanko | Host | podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/overpowering-emotions-podcast-helping-children-and/id1618828819 | 289 | @drcarolinebuz | Calgary, AB, Canada | ||
| Chad Douglas | Co Host | scrambledpodcast.podbean.com | 137 | Male | Quincy, IL, United States | ||
| Nicole (Nikki) Shields | Co Host | scrambledpodcast.podbean.com | 137 | Quincy, IL, United States | |||
| Cindy Lopez | Host | podcasts.chconline.org | 211 | Female | Scotts Valley, CA, United States | ||
| Janet Morrison | Host | catchpsychotherapy.org/podcast | 162 | Female | |||
| Bryn Askwith | Co Host | omny.fm/shows/kelty-mental-health-where-you-are | 59 | Female | |||
| Char Black | Co Host | omny.fm/shows/kelty-mental-health-where-you-are | 59 | Female | |||
| Michelle Horn | Co Host | omny.fm/shows/kelty-mental-health-where-you-are | 59 | Female | Vancouver, BC, Canada | ||
| Lisa Terry | Host / Early Intervention Professional Development Consultant | zencastr.com/Meaningful-Moments-Connecting-IMH-to-EI | 25 | Female | |||
| Dr. Beth Trammell | Host | makewordsmatter.buzzsprout.com | 218 | Female | @bethtrammell | ||
| Khia Glover | Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nbkpod | 60 | Female | |||
| Dr. Dipesh Navsaria | Host | directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/dbb14c9d-e6f5-4b65-b8c0-0a75b5f1baad | 28 | @navsaria | Madison, WI, United States | ||
| Madeleine Vieira | Host | drmadeleinevieira.podbean.com | 27 | Female | @madeleinevieira |
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