EP42: Managing Unique Sibling Dynamics w/ Jennifer Brittingham, LPC
This episode features a deep dive discussion between Dr. E and SMart Center Lead Clinician and School Consultant, Jennifer Brittingham, on the popular topic of sibling dynamics.
EP39: Understanding Sleep & Anxiety w/ Dr. Jodi Mindell
In this episode, Dr. E and Dr. Mindell discuss the role of sensory issues in sleep, navigating parent-child sleep dynamics, the overall importance of sleep and much, much more.
EP37: Ways Parents & Caregivers Can Better Manage Stress w/ Kati Morton
In this episode, Dr. E and Kati Morton discuss parent and caregiver stress, the importance of self-care for parents and caregivers, why modeling healthy behaviors to your children is so important and more.
EP36: How to Become an Authoritative Parent
Dr. E and Dr. Jenna discuss the importance of authoritative parenting, why authoritative parenting is the most ideal type of parenting style during treatment, ways to become an authoritative parent, and more.
EP33: The Four Different Parenting Styles w/ Dr. Jenna Blum
In the episode, Dr. E and Dr. Jenna dive into the four main parenting styles – permissive, authoritarian, uninvolved and authoritative – highlighting their characteristics and impact on treatment.
EP29: The Consequences of Untreated Eating Disorders w/ Dr. Megan Faye
Dr. E and Dr. Megan Faye discuss eating difficulties, specifically focusing on Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder – otherwise known as ARFID.
EP28: The Buddy Process, Explained w/ Jennifer Brittingham
Dr. E and Jen explain what the buddy process is, why it’s so important, what to do when the school isn’t cooperating, and much, much more.
EP25: Treating Selective Mutism & Autism w/ Dr. Vera Joffe
In this episode, Dr. E and autism expert, Dr. Vera Joffe, discuss the coexistence of SM and autism, the differentiation between the two, treatment considerations, school-based accommodations, and the importance of early screening for autism.
EP23: Managing Your Anxiety with Lynn Lyons, LICSW
Dr. E and Lynn discuss how to balance parental intervention and accommodations to avoid the pitfalls of excessive worry and anxiety that could cripple a child's development.
EP19: Navigating family relatives, school performances and busy shopping environments during the holidays
Dr. E answers a handful of holiday-themed mailbag questions from our community.