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Back to SearchEp. 18: Child always dysregulated? Try this!!!
Season 1 Episode 18
Connection. Empathizing. Offering choices. These parenting ideas sound good in theory but if you are living with a child who seems chronically angry or won’t get out of bed or is otherwise pretty …
Published on 4 years, 10 months ago
Ep. 17: Felt-Safety: What's the Big Deal?
Season 1 Episode 17
Felt-safety is an important, yet commonly misunderstood part of parenting a child impacted by trauma (well really, parenting any child or being in any relationship, but we are talking about parenting…
Published on 4 years, 10 months ago
Ep. 16: Mark Vatsaas Helps Parents Feel Seen and Heard
Season 1 Episode 16
It's hard to write a summary of this episode because it is so rich with goodness.
Mark Vatsaas is a dad and parent coach for parents of kids with challenging behaviors. He's compassionate, clear, art…
Published on 4 years, 10 months ago
Ep. 15: Lying as a Trauma Driven Behavior
Season 1 Episode 15
Lying is probably the behavior parents seek support with the most. It's confusing. It's triggering. It's exhausting.
Did you catch last week's episode on X Ray Vision Goggles? We can use those g…
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago
Ep. 14: Eileen Devine and Brain First Parenting
Season 1 Episode 14
My first podcast interview!!! And I tell you what- I chose wisely :) Eileen is a gem and you'll adore her.
Eileen is a social worker and parent coach for parents of kids with brain-based difference …
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago
Ep. 13: X-Ray Vision Parenting Superpower
Season 1 Episode 13
Hear me out....If I were in charge of giving out superpowers for parents, especially parents of kids with a history of trauma, I'd give you x-ray vision.
Attachment research is clear about the power o…
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago
Ep. 12: Imperfect Parenting is Perfect
Season 1 Episode 12
What if I told you the science is very clear- that our kids do not need perfect parents. Not only that, but perfect parenting would be bad for them!
It might seem great in theory if we could always m…
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago
Ep. 11: Changing How We See People Changes People
Season 1 Episode 11
You've heard me say "Changing How We See People Changes People." Let's talk about how I know this is true. It helps us understand why understanding the theory is a 'technique' and why staying regul…
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago
Ep. 10: Not Flipping Your Lid...When Your Kid Flips Theirs
Season 1 Episode 10
How do we not flip our lids when our kids are going bananas? It's HARD. Because dysregulation is quite literally contagious!! And if we flip our lids too then it's usually pretty hard to deescalat…
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago
Ep. 9: Co-Regulation Before Self-Regulation
Season 1 Episode 9
Self-regulation is a crucial developmental milestone and I’m thrilled that we are turning our eyes toward self-regulation instead of staying focused on behavior modification through rewards and conse…
Published on 5 years ago