Speaker Talk: Parenting Through Lens of Healthy Identity Development
The presentation delves into the vital aspect of parenting through the prism of healthy identity development, drawing upon foundational theories from James Marcia and Erik Erikson. The presentation will explore Marcia’s theory of identity statuses as a framework to comprehend the dynamic process of identity formation. By unraveling these theories, we aim to equip parents with insights and strategies to navigate the complexities of their child’s identity journey, fostering a supportive environment conducive to healthy growth and self-discovery.