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Parenting Without Power Struggles — 100 episodes

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4:8  ​Being Present with Disappointment: an IFS Perspective

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4:7 After the Anger: An IFS Look at Repair

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4:6 An IFS Look at Power Struggles: Captain, Lawyer, or Dictator?

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4:5 Tormentor or Mentor? An IFS Reframe on Parenting's Tough Moments

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4:4 The Perfectionist, Controller & People Pleaser: Your Manager Parts Explained

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4:3 Calming Rage With IFS: Helping Protective Parts Relax

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4:2 Blindsided by Rage: An IFS Look at Firefighter Parts

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4:1 Calm, Confident, Clear: Anchoring to Your Wise Self

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1: 71 Encore episode: A Conversation With Dr. Kristin Neff

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1:79 Co-Parenting with a Narcissist, with Dr. Ramani Durvasula

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2:10 Five Principles of Parenting with Aliza Pressman

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3:48 The Uncomfortable Path to Resilience

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3:46 "I Didn't Mean to Say That!"

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3:45 Captain of the Ship Meets IFS

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3:44 When Kids Turn to Chatbots for Emotional Support

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3:43 Sparks of Joy in Everyday Parenting

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3:42 ADHD, with Dr. Ned Hallowell

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3:41 Parenting With Less Drama and More Connection

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3:40 Raising Kids Who Can Handle Differences with Kelsey Blahnik

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3:39 Raising Resilience: Parenting Without Rescue

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3:38 The Power of Storytelling with Rabbi Michael Zedek

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3:39 The Parent Brain with Dr. Rita Eichenstein

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3:37 Supporting Sensitive Kids with Dr. Judith Orloff

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3:36 Parenting as a Path to Healing

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3:35 Nurturing Closeness With Your Kids

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3:34 Threats vs. Boundaries: Set Limits That Build Connection

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3:33 Parenting After Divorce: What Kids Need Most

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3:32 Helping Kids Thrive Through Real Connection

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3:31 Big Feelings, Tender Hearts: Supporting Sensitive Children

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3:30 Why Does Your Child's Behavior Make Sense?

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3:29 Parenting from Your Calm Self: Less Yelling and More Connection

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3:28 Keeping Your Cool In Stressful Moments

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3:27 Holding Space for Big Feelings: A Conversation with Tracy Gillett

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3:26 Meltdowns Are Not Misbehavior: A Nervous System Perspective

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3:25 Let Grow with Lenore Skenazy: Why Childhood Independence Matters

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3:24 Raising Digitally Resilient Kids With Delaney Ruston

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3:23 New Ways to Approach Anxiety

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3:22 Understanding and Supporting Anxious Children

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3:21 Helping Kids Trust Their Inner Wisdom

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3:25 Transform Your Parenting: Internal Family Systems with Tammy Sollenberger

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3:20 When Kids Lie: What It Means and How to Respond

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3:19 Flipping the Script on ADHD

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3:18 Helping Siblings Navigate Conflict: With Dr. Laura Markham

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3:17 Handling Defiance In Kids

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3:16 Wildfire Support For Parents with Dr. Laura Markham

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3:15 Are You Co-Parenting With A Narcissist?

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3:14 The Work and Parenting with Byron Katie

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1:83 Helping Kids Make Mistakes With Susan Stiffelman

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3:13 Helping Kids Become Resilient Adults With Julie Lythcott-Haims

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3:12 Restless and Fidgety Kids with Susan Stiffelman

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3:11 Attachment Instincts with Gabor Mate, MD

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3:10 Rest Is A Sacred Act With Robyn Posin, PhD

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3:9 Generational Healing with Dr. Dan Siegel and Susan Stiffelman, MFT

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3:8 Coaching With Susan: Finding Balance with a New Baby

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3:7 Coaching with Susan: Different Boundaries In Different Homes

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3:6 Coaching with Susan: Helping a Child Prepare for Extended Travel

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3:5 Coaching With Susan: Parenting a Young Adult with ADHD

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3:4 Coaching With Susan: Exploring Ancestral Anger

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3:3 Coaching With Susan: Support for a Struggling Middle Child

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3:2 Coaching With Susan: Helping Kids Take Medicine

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3:1 Coaching With Susan: Encouraging Friendly Sibling Interactions

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2:11 Catching Your Breath

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2:9 When A Child Is Reluctant To Go To School

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2:8 Learning to be Captain of the Ship

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2:7 Helping Kids Cope With Frustration

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2:6 Setting Screen Time Limits

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2:5 Being Present with Jack Kornfield & Trudy Goodman

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2:4 Responding to Limits with Dr. Tina Bryson

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2:3 Tech Shabbat with Tiffany Shlain

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2:2 Dopamine and Screen-Time with Dr. Anna Lembke

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2:1 Contingent Communication with Dan Siegel

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1:111 Calming the Chaos with Dayna Abraham

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1:110 Captaining the Ship Around Kids and Tech with Susan Stiffelman, MFT

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1:110 Nurturing Children's Expressiveness with Susan Stiffelman

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1:109 Homework Challenges with Dr. William Stixrud and Ned Johnson

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1:108 Parenting from a Global Perspective with Mei-Ling Hopgood

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1: 107 Raising Healthy Teens With Dr. Lisa Damour

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1:106 Raising Sensitive Children with Susan Stiffelman, MFT

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1:105 When Children Are Aggressive

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1:104 Making Long Term Change with Susan Stiffelman

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1:103 When Kids Don't Like Team Sports

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1:102 Creating a Family Mission Statement with Susan Stiffelman

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1:101 Climbing Hills Instead of Mountains with Susan Stiffelman

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1:100 When Children Are Anxious

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1:99 The Value of Parent Education with Amy Knobler

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1:98 The Importance of Sleep with Heather Turgeon, MFT

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1:97 When Kids Say "I'm Fine," But They're Not

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1:96 Parenting With Integrity With Martha Beck

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1:95 Parenting With ADHD In The Mix

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1:94 Brain-Body Parenting With Dr. Mona Delahooke

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1:93 The Power of Your Voice with The Brothers Koren

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1:92 Making Sense of Challenging Behavior with Elaine Halligan

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1:91 The Parental Brain With Dr. Rita Eichenstein

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1: 90 Why Rage Happens With Susan Stiffelman

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1:89 Reframing ADHD With Dr. Ned Hallowell

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1:88 Recognizing The Need For Rest: With Debbie Reber

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1:87 Preventing Substance Abuse In Kids With Jessica Lahey

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1:86 Farmer, Hunters and Adult ADHD with Susan Stiffelman

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1:85 Susan Stiffelman: The Trouble With Expectations

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1:84 Even Meditators Can Lose Their Cool: With Trudy Goodman Kornfield