This week, Kirsty sits down with Dr. Lisa Firestone, Ph.D., for an insightful discussion on how early experiences shape our attachment styles and sense of self. Discover how your sense of self influences your parenting, learn about the effects of traumatic experiences, and explore effective techniques to challenge your negative inner voice. Join us for a tho ... Show More
Jan 20
Beyond Trauma Care: Matt Obert
In this special episode, Kirsty sits down with Matt Obert to explore the journey of his new book "Beyond Trauma Care"and how creating relational safety is essential for healing children, supporting staff, and building healthy organizational cultures. Show Notes: Buy The Book! Con ... Show More
39m 47s
Jan 6
Healing Through Attachment and Connection: Dr. Or Dagan
In this episode, Dr. Or Dagan, clinical psychologist and director of the Attachment Research and Relational Thinking Lab at Long Island University, explores how attachment shapes the way we understand ourselves, our relationships, and our capacity to heal. Show Notes Check out Dr ... Show More
54m 16s
Dec 23
Community, Culture, and Connection: Dr. Raghu Appasani
In this episode, Kirsty is joined by Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer of Ginko, Dr. Raghu Appasani, to explore how culture, community, and attachment shape our mental health across the lifespan. Show Notes Connect with Dr. Raghu Appasani: https://www.heyginko.com/ https://www ... Show More
50m 4s
Oct 2024
The Science Of Personality: How To Transform Your Life, Find Inner Peace and Become a Better Parent with Dr Dan Siegel #489
Are you living your life intentionally, or are you simply reacting to the world around you? Do you feel a sense of wholeness and contentment, or are you constantly striving for something more? In today's episode, I dive into these fundamental questions about the nature of human e ... Show More
2 h
Nov 10
AP 735: How to Heal Anxious Attachment, Rebuild Self-Worth, and Feel Secure from Within || with Trevor Hanson
In today's episode we're covering some deep territory with my returning guest, Trevor Hanson, as we explore anxious attachment. It's crucial to understand how our attachment styles, shaped by our upbringing and personal experiences, influence our daily habits and relationships. L ... Show More
52m 27s
May 2025
3615: Benefits of Mindfulness by Dr. Lisa Firestone of PsychAlive on Emotional Health
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3615: Dr. Lisa Firestone explores how mindfulness can transform emotional health, boost physical resilience, and deepen our ... Show More
11m 8s
Jun 2025
2999: Changing Your Body Image Once and for All by Dr. Lisa Firestone of PsychAlive on Self Judgement and Acceptance
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2999: Dr. Lisa Firestone exposes the deep-rooted origins of negative body image, showing how early life experiences and int ... Show More
11m 28s
Oct 2024
Navigating Burnout: Strategies for Emotional Well-Being with Dr. Jessi Gold
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1255388/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>In this conversation, Dr. Jessi Gold, Author of "How do you Feel?" discusses her book on mental health and burnout, particularly in the healthcare sect ... Show More
50m 58s