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30. Who Am I Now? Parenthood and The Evolution of Self with Jael Toledo

30. Who Am I Now? Parenthood and The Evolution of Self with Jael Toledo

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Can becoming a parent spark an identity crisis?

Marriage and family therapist Jael Toledo, MS MFT, joins Help Them Bloom host Evelyn Mendal to explore how parenthood can reshape identity and relationships. They discuss the power of vulnerability, the impact of childhood trauma, and the emotional weight of differing parenting styles. Jael shares tools for replacing judgment with curiosity, fostering connection through communication, and navigating the chaos of family life with self-regulation, intentionality, and partnership.

CHAPTERS:

00:00 Introduction to Identity Formation

05:59 Understanding Trauma and Its Effects

12:07 Communication and Expectations in Couples

18:04 Stages of Parenting and Their Effects

23:01 Navigating Transitions in Parenting

29:19 The Dynamics of Different Parenting Styles

39:42 Self-Regulation and Communication in Relationships

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