197: A Brighter Day: Teen Stress and Depression with Elliot Kallen

The Teen Life Coach

Kids & Family

4.6 • 689 Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Elliot Kallen is the president of A Brighter Day Charity. ABD Charity helps teens manage stress and depression. They have multiple resources for parents and teens. To learn more visit: @abrighterdaycharity http://www.abrighterday.info/ For my online anxiety course for teens visit: https://www.theteenlifeschool.com/wreck-your-anxiety Use code WYA30 for 30% off ends 1/18/23 www.knowingup.com

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Teen Life Coach podcast. I'm Coach Sammy and I am so glad you are here.
0:11.2	The teen years can be fun and exciting, but also filled with self-doubt, insecurities, and lots of frustration.
0:20.6	I am here to help you along your teen journey and make sure you enjoy your teen years as
0:26.9	much as possible. Let's get started.
0:31.3	Hey, you guys, welcome to the podcast today. Before we get into today's episode, I just wanted to remind you that Wednesday, January 18th,
0:41.3	is the last day to save 30% off my online course for teens and anxiety. So if you guys are
0:48.6	interested in that course, go ahead and sign up. You guys have a few hours left to save on this course. And so the link is in
0:57.8	the show notes and the coupon code to save 30% off is in the show notes too. Okay, let's get into the
1:04.2	episode. Hey, you guys. Welcome to the podcast this week. I hope that you are all having an amazing week.
1:12.2	We have a guest on the podcast today and his name is Elliot Callan and he is the president.
1:20.8	It's called A Brighter Day. It's a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping teens manage depression and stress.
1:30.4	And he's here to talk to us about suicidality, about managing depression, about stress.
1:38.2	And I'm going to have you, Elliot, introduced yourself to the teens who are listening.
1:43.2	And why don't you tell us a little
1:44.3	bit about you and also your story because you have an amazing story and you're doing some
1:50.7	amazing things. Well, thank you, Coach Sammy. It's great to be with you. I appreciate this.
1:56.9	And so I'm president. I'm Elliot Kahnlin and I'm the president of a charity called A Brighter Day.
2:02.3	And let me tell you the story. I'm also a father. I've got twins, which is fun, active in sports, played hockey at a super high level in the United States.
2:14.8	And so we've done a lot to change lives. But this whole thing started when
2:19.5	seven years ago, my youngest son Jake, who was 19 at the time, and who was a sophomore at the
2:25.9	University of Montana, walked up to the highway at one in the morning and jumped in front of an
2:32.1	oncoming truck and took his own life.
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