The Parent Code: Solutions For Troubled TeensAuthor: Kathy Woolley
Parenting can be tough, particularly when families are facing the uncertainty and isolation from COVID-19 social restrictions. As youth move into independence and making their own decisions-often with risk-parents can feel out of control and even desperate at times. I'm a mother and grandmother who has accumulated almost 20 years of parenting adolescents through many challenging situations. What you and your child are going through is important to me, and I'm here to help. Language: en Genres: Kids & Family, Parenting Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Co-Regulation and Repetition. Interview with Michelle Briegel, Mount Royal University.
Episode 3
Monday, 14 June, 2021
Today I welcome Professor Michelle Briegel from the Child and Youth Care Counsellor degree program at Mount Royal University in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Michell brings together a career in Youth Justice and Child and Youth Care, as well as her personal experiences, to inform her many professional roles in the CYC field in Alberta. In this interview we discuss her family's story, how COVID-19 restrictions have impacted her teenager, practical knowledge about adolescent brain development, and her top tips to help parents deal with uncertainty and emotional regulation during this time. References: Perry, B., Szalavitz, M. (2011). Born for Love: Why Empathy Is Essential--and Endangered. https://amzn.to/3vq8ALh Siegel, D. (2014). Brainstorm: The Power and Purpose of the Teenage Brain. https://amzn.to/3wp1s2N Winfrey, O., Perry, B. (2021). What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing. https://amzn.to/2RSftXS Suggested Resource: Gobbel, R. (2021). Parent's Need Co-Regulation Too! https://robyngobbel.com/parents-need-co-regulation-too/ Episode Art Credit: https://unsplash.com/photos/Di04VLigIpU?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditShareLink