Episode 111: The Impact of Social Media on Kids

September 4, 2024

Guest: KC Davis, Licensed Professional Counselor & Social Media Influencer

In this episode, we chat about:

    • How Davis’s background in counseling, as well as some of her own mental health struggles, inform what you shares on social media
    • Davis explains her changing her quote of “I’m failing” to “I’m having a hard time right now?
    • Handling judgmental comments about something that’s very real to you and your family
    • The dark underside of family vlogging, aka sharenting and how you can define the boundaries between sharing (for good) and oversharing
    • Davis’s best advice to a family that wants to share their story on social media but also wants to protect the future of their kids

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How to Keep House While Drowning

About the guest

KC Davis, hand to hold nicu babies parent support podcastKC’s compassionate and practical approach to self and home care for those dealing with mental health, physical illness, and hard seasons of life has drawn over a million followers on social media in less than a year. Her book, How to Keep House While Drowning has sold over 70,000 copies and is currently an Amazon bestseller.

KC Davis began her therapy journey at 16 when she entered treatment for drug addiction and mental health issues. After getting sober she became a speaker and advocate for mental health and recovery. Professionally, KC has worked most of her career in the field of addiction in roles such a therapist, consultant, and executive director. She lives in Houston with her husband and two daughters. 

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