In this solo episode, I want to talk to everyone about the ideas of stress and feeling like there’s never enough time. Part of what prompted this topic is the US Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, just issued an advisory on parents’ mental health and well-being, citing that many parents feel overwhelmed to the point of not being able to function throughout t ... Show More
Mar 4
Episode 86: How to Handle Teenage Disrespect & Defiance with Dr. Cam Caswell
Inside, they explore: → Why "disrespect" is usually dysregulation—and how to respond when your teen talks back, rolls their eyes, or uses a tone you don't appreciate → The authority reframe: your job isn't to be right or have power—it's to carry the responsibility of de-escalatin ... Show More
1 h
Feb 18
Emotion Regulation vs. Nervous System Regulation
Inside, she explores:→ The key difference: emotion regulation is top-down (cognitive, in your mind) while nervous system regulation is bottom-up (visceral, in your body)→ Why nervous system regulation must come first—it's the power source that creates space for emotional regulati ... Show More
31m 16s
May 2024
Reduce Kids School Year Stress - 214
Do your children get stressed out when faced with final exams, group projects, graduation requirements, and other end-of-year assignments are due? The truth is, most kids do. That's common. But we can help our kids reduce their school year stress so they can enjoy this season of ... Show More
27m 43s
Oct 2024
How Stress Affects Children - 237
Did you know parental stress can negatively affect your child? Today, I'm discussing the powerful connection between stress and how it impacts our children. When life gets chaotic-- whether from work, personal struggles, or outside circumstances- our kids often feed off our emoti ... Show More
20m 42s
Nov 2024
How To Stop Negative Thinking: Tools For Moms Who Overthink
<p>Do you find yourself constantly replaying situations in your head, worrying if you're doing enough as a mom, and feeling stuck in a cycle of negative thoughts? You're not alone!</p> <p> </p> <p>In this episode, I dive into practical tools to help you stop overthinking, challen ... Show More
29m 30s
Oct 2025
The missing skill that helps parents and kids stay calm: Interoception
Send a textLast week, we uncovered how your child’s behaviour is really their nervous system communicating.Today, we’re going deeper, inside the body, to explore the science of interoception, the hidden sense that helps us feel and understand our emotions.My guest, Laura Petix, i ... Show More
39m 12s
<p>You love your kids. But lately? You feel irritated, overstimulated, and straight-up overwhelmed. </p><p>This isn’t just “normal mom stress.”</p><p>You’re likely parenting from <em>survival mode</em>—with a nervous system stuck in overdrive.</p><p>In today’s episode, I’m breaki ... Show More
