In this episode, Tamara Hubbard discusses mental health support and resources available to empower families managing food allergies. She discusses the social, mental, and relational impacts of food allergies on parents and children, as well as strategies to help families overcome these challenges.
Tamara is a licensed clinical professional counselor and family therapist.

Related resources:

• Mental Health Care Is Important for People Affected by Food Allergies (blog): https://community.kidswithfoodallergies.org/blog/mental-health-care-food-allergies
• Managing Food Allergies at School: https://kidswithfoodallergies.org/living-with-food-allergies/planning-for-school/
• AAFA’s Online Support Community for Parents Managing Food Allergies: https://community.kidswithfoodallergies.org/join
• Get Support: https://kidswithfoodallergies.org/get-involved/get-support/

Disclosure: This episode was produced by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America and made possible in part by support fromGenentech. Its contents are solely the responsibility of AAFA and the guest speakers, and do not necessarily represent the official views of the sponsors.