{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64c8ac596624ec00113b302f/652f6abbb5455900137acf23?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"193. Accepting Your Child's Identity","description":"<p><br></p><p>Accepting Your Child’s Identity</p><p><br></p><p>In this quick chat episode, we delve into the concept of identity with<strong> Dr. Lu Lu, a paediatrician, educator and Life Coach who specialises in youth suicide prevention.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Identity begins at birth. A child is born and is immediately assigned a gender by the doctor, midwife and parents. </strong>It's the way it has always been done. But this may not be the way your child identifies. Acceptance is a crucial step.&nbsp;<strong>Meet Dr. Lu Lu, </strong>an expert in youth suicide prevention and a guide for parents of LGBTQ+ children. Dr Lu Lu draws on her personal experiences to help others navigate this path. Dr. Lu Lu shares her insights and experiences, emphasising the challenges many parents face when coming to terms with their child's identity. Dr. Lu Lu's wisdom and personal journey serve as a source of guidance for parents and a testament to the importance of acceptance and understanding. You can find Dr Lu Lu on <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/drlulutalkradio/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>INSTAGRAM </strong></a> and via her <a href=\"https://www.dr-lulu.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>WEBSITE</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p>HEAL BLOG <a href=\"https://howmyparentsraisedme.com/break-the-cycle-with-dr-mariel-buque/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> Break The Cycle With Dr Mariel Buque´</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>If you have a story to share for this podcast please connect with me at&nbsp;</strong><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/mybigloveproject\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>https://www.instagram.com/mybigloveproject</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;or send an email to bigloveproject@iinet.net.au. I would love to connect with you.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p>","author_name":"Dawn Chitty"}