Apr 22

What Nature Can Teach Us About Healing - with Dr. Beronda Montgomery

Happy Earth Day! This week on Getting Better, Jonathan sits down with plant biologist, author, and educator Dr. Beronda Montgomery for a grounding conversation about nature’s healing power and America’s Black botanical legacy. Together, they explore why reconnecting with green sp ... Show More

49m 3s

Apr 20

JVN Talks Ulta Beauty World, Alex v. Alix, & The Upside of DoorDash Grandma

Today we’re talking: JetSet Pilates, JVN & Michelle Kwan Take Paris, Ulta Beauty World, Tina Knowles sightings, being triggered by Britney Spears mics, seeing folks from the Pretty Curious era, New York sized bees, what we’re getting better at this week, JVN’s continued worked on ... Show More

32m 1s

Apr 16

You're Handling Conflict All Wrong—Here's What Works (Dr. Julia Minson)

Disagreements are everywhere right now - and let’s be honest, they can get messy fast. But what if arguing didn’t have to wreck your relationships… or your nervous system? This week on Getting Better, JVN sits down with Dr. Julia Minson, a Harvard decision scientist and leading e ... Show More

47m 11s

Aug 2021

Adverse Childhood Experiences w/ Dr. Nadine Burke Harris

Dr. Nadine Burke Harris is changing the way governments think about and treat mental health. As the founder of the Center for Youth Wellness, she pioneered a system for evaluating Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) in order to treat the physical symptoms of childhood trauma. No ... Show More

44m 48s

Dec 2022

1006: "How To Parent A Neurodivergent Child" {Interview with Dr. Catherine Baker}

"All kids need is a little help, a little hope, and someone who believes in them."- Magic Johnson In this episode, Dr. Baker shares her perspective and highlights: <div class="view-episode__description pt-1 mb-3"> <ul> <li>The challenges that a neur ... Show More

41m 5s

Aug 2023

Helping Your Child Clean Up Their Mental Mess with Dr. Caroline Leaf

Life is messy. As we deal with life, our minds are often messy too. How do we teach our children the tools to deal with the messiness of life? Dr. Caroline Leaf explains why just helping kids learn to connect with feelings isn't enough and introduces us to the 5 steps we can use ... Show More

27m 21s

Dec 2023

Dr. Becky Kennedy on the Stoic Art of Emotional Regulation (and Raising Great Kids)

On this weekend episode of the Daily Stoic Podcast, Ryan talks with clinical psychologist Dr. Becky Kennedy on how we emotionally vaccinate, the ability to cope through stress, educating our kids on emotions and her new book <a href="https://www.thepaintedporch.com/products/ ... Show More

1h 9m

Jul 2021

The Destructive Effect Of Capitalism On Modern Parenting - Dr. Shefali Tsabary

Have you ever noticed that most of the problems we have right now take us back to how our caregivers treated us when we were kids? And the same thing is going to happen to our children, so where did it go wrong? We all want nothing but the best for our kids, but somehow things do ... Show More

31m 50s

Jun 2020

How to stop competitive parenting with Jessica Fostekew and Katherine Ormerod

Frazzled parents Elisha Sessions (BBC Academy) and Deborah James (You, Me and the Big C) hear from mum Jo who is struggling to work with children at home, but feeling guilty for shooing her kids away. Comedian Jessica Fostekew (Motherland, Hoovering Podcast) gets real about her ‘ ... Show More

24m 47s

Mar 2021

What Does Toxic Stress Do to Children?

Dr. Nadine Burke Harris’s pioneering work on how childhood trauma shapes adult outcomes led to her being named the first surgeon general of California. That was in 2019. And then, of course, the novel coronavirus hit. The job of California’s surgeon general in 2020 was not wha ... Show More

1h 6m

Mar 2022

Parenting Style Impacts Your Child's Mental Health with guest Hansa Bhargava, MD

Ever wondered if your parenting style has impact on your child’s mental health? Did you know that your own stress could be stressing out your kids? On this episode of Brainy Moms, Teri and I interview Dr. Hansa Bhargava, pediatrician, renowned parenting expert, Chief Medical O ... Show More

44m 32s

Oct 2023

Seek Safely: Jean Brown & Dr. Glenn Patrick Doyle on the Self-Help Industry

Today’s episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. The self-help book industry alone is expected to grow from $10.5 billion annually to $15 billion by 2025. Of course, with that kinda dough floating around, a raging demand for personal growth has led to a plethora of tools ai ... Show More

1h 5m

Aug 2020

EP188 - How to Have "The Talk" with Your Child with Dr. Lanae St. John

<div> Welcome to episode 188 of the Sexology Podcast! Today I’m excited to welcome Dr. Lanae St. John, to the podcast. In this episode Dr. Lanae speaks with me about how to have better conversations with our kids around ... Show More

41m 24s

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