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The Teacher and The Therapist Podcast

The Teacher and The Therapist Podcast

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Are you a parent wondering if you’re doing right by your kids? Are you a therapist looking for real world applications in working with children and their parents? Are you teacher trying to navigate educating the whole child in today’s world? THEN THIS IS THE PODCAST FOR YOU! Hosted by best friends Brigid (the teacher!) and Jenna (the therapist!). Join us as we discuss topics such as neurodivergence, childhood trauma, effective discipline, and the funny things kids say along the way!Copyright 2024 All rights reserved. Parenting & Families Relationships
Episodes
  • Generational Trauma: Impacts and Healing
    Apr 5 2025

    Explore the complex world of generational trauma in this enlightening episode featuring Brigid and Jenna, a teacher and a therapist. Delve into the science of epigenetics and how traumatic experiences from your ancestors continue to affect your life today. Understand the profound impact of transgenerational trauma on physical and mental health and learn practical strategies for healing and breaking the cycle for future generations. Whether you're a parent, therapist, or educator, this episode offers valuable insights into navigating the challenges of today’s world by understanding the past.

    Join us as we discuss real-life examples, scientific studies, and therapeutic approaches to help individuals and families address inherited trauma. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of how past experiences shape our present and what we can do to foster healing and resilience.

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    30 mins
  • Ep 25: Decoding Phobias
    Mar 16 2025

    Welcome to our latest podcast episode—whether you're a parent, a teacher, or a therapist, this podcast is for you! Join Brigid and Jenna as they dive into the mysterious world of phobias. Discover the psychological definitions and real-world implications as they explore everything from common fears like hydrophobia to the lesser-known amathophobia. The duo also shares hilarious anecdotes while trying to pronounce some tongue-twisting phobia names. Laugh, learn, and maybe even get spooked in this enlightening and entertaining episode!

    Follow us on Threads and Instagram @teacherandtherapistpod

    Email us at teacherandtherapistpod@gmail.com

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    28 mins
  • Ep 24: Navigating the World of Picky Eaters
    Mar 2 2025

    Are you a parent curious about whether you're supporting your kids in the best way possible, a therapist looking for practical insights into child and family therapy, or a teacher trying to educate the whole child in today's complex world? This episode is tailored for you! Join Brigid, the teacher, and Jenna, the teacher, as they delve into the world of picky eaters and discuss what it truly means to be one. Discover the nuances between common picky eating behaviors and when it may be something more.

    Brigid and Jenna share a wealth of tips from their professional experiences and personal journeys—exploring how parents can better engage their children with new foods without pressure and why it's crucial not to label foods as 'good' or 'bad.' The hosts also dive into the benefits of feeding therapies, simple strategies for making meal times less stressful, and fun ways to involve kids in meal preparations.

    Whether you're dealing with toddlers who won't touch their broccoli or school-age children with a limited palate, this episode offers wisdom and real-life solutions to help transform picky eating into a more engaging experience for both parents and kids.

    Follow us on Threads and Instagram @teacherandtherapistpod

    Email us at teacherandtherapistpod@gmail.com

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    43 mins
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