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Ask Jen Psych
by Jennifer Hunt Roden
Friendly neighborhood School Psychologist, Jennifer Roden, has been a public educator in Pennsylvania for 24 years. Her goal is to provide a nonjudgmental, friendly space for parents and teachers to ask questions about learning and behavior. Whether you want general advice and are not ready to involve the school, perhaps you'd like a second opinion, or perhaps you don't know where to start, Jen is here to help! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jennifer-hunt-roden/support
Episodes
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Timothy McIvor, Founder and Managing Member of SchoolPsych.com
Summary Tim McIvor is a school psychologist who has been serving students for the last ten years. He spent the first five years of his career in Las Vegas, NV, and currently practices in Florida. He is the Founder and Managing Member of SchoolPsych.com. He bought the domain in 2014 and began...
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Parenting as Educators with Christopher and Ashley Ponce
Summary This week, Jen hosts Chris and Ashley Ponce, both experienced educators (School Psychologist and Board Certified Behavior Analyst, respectively). They discuss their unique backgrounds, the challenges of parenting as educators, and the importance of behavioral analysis in schools. They...
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Juliana Ramirez: Independent School Psychologist and Children's Author
Summary Juliana Ramirez, an independent bilingual school psychologist and children's author, meets Jen for the first time in the studio. They discuss Juliana's journey in school psychology, the importance of cultural competency, and the challenges faced by immigrant families in the education...
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Understanding IEPs: Parent Advocates Kathy Lutz and Jordan Dahlstrand
Summary In this conversation, Jen hosts Kathy Lutz and Jordan Dahlstrand to discuss the critical role of parent advocacy in special education. They explore personal journeys into advocacy, the complexities of navigating the IEP process, and the importance of having support systems in place for...
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Ryan Hogan Returns: World's Okayest School Psych and School Psych Dad
Summary In this episode of Ask Jen Psych, Jennifer Roden welcomes back Ryan Hogan , a school psychologist from Texas known on instagram as School Psych Dad @schoolpsychdad and World's Okayest School Psychologist @worldsokayestschoolpsych. They discuss Ryan's journey in the field of school...
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Practical Parenting: No Fluff, Just Results with Jenna Mazzillo
Summary Jenna Mazzillo, a board certified behavior analyst from New York State, shares her journey from real estate and finance to becoming a behavior analyst and teacher. She discusses the importance of building a positive parenting environment and understanding the function of behavior. Jenna...
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Marin Cogan: “The School Shooting Generation Grows Up”
Today, NWPA native Marin Cogan joins us via zoom from Switzerland to talk about surviving in the aftermath of a school shooting. In January 2022, Marin published the article for Vox, "The School Shooting Generation Grows Up". In the article, Marin highlights interviews with various school…
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Validating Holiday Stressors with Amber Moore
Today I had the pleasure of chatting with the lovely and talented school psychologist, Amber Moore! She is a new school psych friend of mine from Instagram, and I have been admiring her beautiful, functional office decor creations for some time. She has a shop on Etsy, and I will share the link,...
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Over the River and Through the Woods to Guilt and Shame We Go?
Please enjoy this replay of Jen's solo Thanksgiving episode about setting boundaries, and enjoying your holiday the way you deserve. We will be back with a full episode next week with a very special guest!
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Starting a Ripple of Kindness with Cindy Lair and Cheryl McLaughlin
Sisters Cindy Lair and Cheryl McLaughlin join Jen in the studio to share their book: What is a Friend? Jen and Cindy met 18 years ago, when she was a delightful third grade teacher in the building Jen was performing her school psych internship. Cindy has since retired, but her kind demeanor has...
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Ryan Hogan: The World's Okayest School Psychologist
Today on the show, Jen welcomes virtual guest Ryan Hogan, who has recently gained Instagram fame as the witty and jovial “World’s Okayest School Psychologist”. He has been a school psychologist for about 18 years in the state of Texas, and he also is the Dad to a boy with Autism. Thank you for...
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Athletics and Concussion Managment with Michael Balko
Sports podcaster, Michael Balko, joins Jen in the studio to talk about his anticipation of fatherhood, overcoming childhood adversity, and how he began his dream of playing and talking about football! Because March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, we also talk about navigating concussions as an...
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Dr. Byron McClure and Dr. Kelsie Reed: Hacking Deficit Thinking
Today, Nationally Certified School Psychologists, Dr. Byron McClure, D.Ed. and Dr. Kelsie Reed, Ph.D. remotely visit the studio to talk with Jen about: Reframing your view of students from what’s wrong to what’s strong! Supporting students' social-emotional skills Having difficult conversations...
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United Way Community Schools: Removing the Barrier Beast with Joelyn Bush and Sara Musone
Today, Jen chats with Joelyn Bush, Vice President Marketing and Communications, United Way of Erie County and Sara Musone, United Way Community School Director, Grover Cleveland Elementary. The ladies share what resources and supports are available through Community Schools, how Community Schools...
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Chatting with Sonya Byes
My guest today is the lovely and inspiring Ms. Sonya Byes. You may know her from hosting the popular “Chatting with Sonya and Friends” on WICU Channel 12, Erie News Now. Sonya’s show features a diverse group of professional women of various talents and backgrounds engaging in real, relevant, and...
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The Corporate Class
Heather Christie Morris and Lee'a Thigpen have created a tremendous community resource. Their business, The Corporate Class - The Pinnacle Leader Program is a four-week personal and career development initiative specifically engineered for young women of color, ages 18-24. Through their unique...
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Children's Author Samantha Randall
What? Your son or daughter decided they want to be vegan, vegetarian, plant based? Or, do they suffer from allergies to milk, meat, fish, or eggs? No matter what you call it, or why your child needs a dietary adjustment, it can be daunting (but fun) learning a new way to cook. Luckily, Erie...
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Mothers talking Motherhood: Amanda Duncan and Jenny Marofsky-Poff
Today, Amanda Duncan and Jenny Marofsky-Poff stop by the studio to talk with Jen about balancing motherhood with work and business, navigating modern problems facing children, self-care without guilt, and more! Finally, the ladies ask Jen some questions about school psychology and who to talk to…
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John Roden and Dave Tatar: Band is Healing (2 of 2)
John Roden and Dave Tatar are back this week to punctuate our discussion about band creating a sense of belonging for students, and how band helped both gentlemen and their students heal from grief, trauma, and tragedy. Thank you kindly for listening, please subscribe, rate, download, and write a...
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John Roden and Dave Tatar: Band is Belonging (1 of 2)
Happy New Year! This week's conversation was so much fun and chock full of great information, I decided to make it into a two part series. My two favorite music teachers, John Roden (my husband) and our friend Dave Tatar talk about the importance of selecting a quality band instrument, how to…
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Casie Lucas-Szumigala and Cathy Davis: Communication before Kindergarten
This week, Speech/Language Pathologist Casie Lucas-Szumigala and School Psychologist Cathy Davis join Jen in the studio to talk about their specialty: Little Kids! Tantrums, biting, hitting? We have tips galore for behavior and communication with kiddos who have not yet gotten to Kindergarten. We...
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Dr. Ed Snyder from PennWest Edinboro
School Psychology professor, Dr. Ed Snyder from PennWest Edinboro, joins us today to discuss the following listener questions: -How to help a young child accept that their younger sibling has Autism or other disability -Best techniques to help a child regulate overwhelm and self doubt -How to…
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Holiday Boundaries: Cold North Wind or Warm Sun?
In this bonus episode of Ask Jen Psych, Jen explores the old Aesop Fable about the Cold Wind and Sun, and compares it to boundary setting over the holidays. Please subscribe, rate, download, and leave a message if you're feeling inspired!
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Dennis Scheuer: Making Connections
Do you ever have a hard time getting your students or own children to settle down? Seasoned teacher, Dennis Scheuer, stops by the studio to talk about using connections with students to engage appropriate behavior; seeking special education services; and creating a sense of belonging.
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Chris Marz and Shelby Malone: Building Routines
The holidays are almost here, and along with it comes a deviation from routine! School psychologists Shelby Malone and Chris Marz join Jen in the studio to talk about the importance of establishing a routine and mental health. While we recorded this episode in the summer, the topics transfer well...
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Bountiful Boundaries
Over the river and through the woods to guilt and shame you go? The holiday season is drawing closer, and it is no secret that this time of year can be a smoldering cauldron of anxiety for many of us. It is normal to feel stressed and overwhelm over the holidays. Setting boundaries may feel...
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Stephanie Kalivoda: Self Care, Tough Coparenting, and Post-Pandemic Recoup
Welcome to the first episode, featuring my dear friend and school psychologist colleague, Stephanie Kalivoda! We recorded this in the summer as I was learning this new platform, but the topics are timeless. Steph and I chat about supporting children as we emerge from the pandemic, self care, and...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Friendly neighborhood School Psychologist, Jennifer Roden, has been a public educator in Pennsylvania for 24 years. Her goal is to provide a nonjudgmental, friendly space for parents and teachers to ask questions about learning and behavior. Whether you want general advice and are not ready to involve the school, perhaps you'd like a second opinion, or perhaps you don't know where to start, Jen is here to help! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jennifer-hunt-roden/support
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