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Parent Them Successful#144: Part 2: Breaking Cycles of Intergenerational TraumaIn this episode, we continue our discussion about intergenerational trauma. This type of trauma is often passed down from generation to generation until the cycle is broken. If you believe that your family is impacted by this type of trauma, there are strategies you can use to interrupt the pervasiveness of the problem. Here to share those strategies is our special expert guest. Martin is back to give us ideas on how we can implement strategies that have a lasting effect on our children’s lives. He shares with us ways to overcome and change the future for our own...2024-06-1132 minParent Them Successful#143: Part 1: Breaking Cycles of Intergenerational TraumaIn this episode, we discuss intergenerational trauma. This inherited trauma can make deep imprints on your overall well-being. The trauma responses you experience today can sometimes be rooted in past experiences you may not have been present for originally. Maybe you weren’t abused growing up, but your parents or grandparents were. Maybe you didn’t face discrimination or live through a war, but your great-grandparents did. Factors such as these can have negative effects on familial relationships and impact how your children navigate life. Our expert guest educates us about intergenerational trauma while sharing his personal story of tria...2024-06-0430 minParent Them Successful#089: The 5 Most Common Childhood Mental Illnesses and How To Reduce the SymptomsWe don’t talk enough about childhood mental illnesses, and so that’s why this episode is dedicated to just that. There was a study published in the January 2022 issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, and the study found that, overall, 21.8 percent of U.S. children ages 3 to 17 have one or more of the common mental, emotional, and behavioral health conditions assessed. The prevalence of mental health problems across U.S. children ranged from about 15 to 60 percent, increasing with the type (social, relational, or both) and number of these risks that children had been exposed to...2023-05-2340 minParent Them Successful#084: Is Your Child Emotionally Secure? 5 Ways to KnowDid you know that your child’s early emotional connections can impact future relationships in life? Poor attachment can have negative outcomes on a child’s social-emotional well being and vice versa. Children with healthy attachments early on often lead lives filled with positive relationships, providing them with an overall healthier and happier lifestyle. But how do you know if you are creating a healthy attachment bond with your young one? Well, our special guest, Martin Barriga, is going to share not only the detriment of not creating those bonds early on, but also how t...2023-04-1838 min