As a parent, it's almost certain that you've experienced moments of losing your cool one, two, or countless times when dealing with your children. Parenting presents the opportunity to enhance your skills in various areas, including emotional regulation. That's why we have invited Dr. Samantha Schindelheim, an expert in the “art” of co-regulation, to join us on the show! @samschind @tmb.psych
Dr. Samantha Schindelheim is a licensed clinical social worker dedicated to supporting parents. She equips parents with effective therapeutic techniques that have shown success in addressing a range of challenges faced by individuals and families. Her primary focus is on providing validation, encouragement, and practical solutions to all the families she assists.
Mastering the ability to remain calm and imparting this skill to your children is a significant challenge in parenthood. Let's hope that Dr. Sam can guide us through the journey ahead! 🤞🏽
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The Un-a-Parent Podcast is produced by Studio Dama, LLC. For production inquiries, contact marina@studiodamadesign.com.
SHOW NOTES:
00:00 - Welcome Dr. Samantha Schindelheim
02:55 - How has becoming a mom impacted your career?
04:20 - Types of “Parent Work”
05:57 - Seeking therapy for your child
08:56 - When is it appropriate to take your children to therapy?
12:25 - Access in the mental health world
14:12 - Emotional Co-regulation help
19:52 - The significant role parents play in shaping their children
24:58 - Home therapy with Dr.Sam
29:44 - General advice for parents
33:01 - Self-validation for parents
34:54 - The importance of giving apologies to your kids
36:24 - Parting words and goodbyes
