Be a Problem Solver Podcast

Be a Problem Solver Podcast

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Be a Problem Solver Podcast episodes

  • Teens on the job hunt - what we're seeing in real life

    So many of our teen clients are searching for jobs this holiday season as they head into the second half of the school year. In this episode, we're chatting about the trends we're seeing in the teen job market.

    We are so glad you're here! At Be a Problem Solver Services, our goal is to help parents raise decent humans in a digital world. Need more help addressing social media use, teenage transitions, or essential workplace skills with your child? Check out our online services here:

    https://bit.ly/3jLJHak

    Be a Problem Solver Services are Kate (M.Ed., CCC-SLP) and Cory (Ph.D., LCMHC, NCC) - a wife speech pathologist and husband mental mental health counselor who focus on bringing you information about social skill development and character building. We both practice independently, and then come together to collaborate on important social skills issues that we hear from our clients over and over again!

    21 min
  • Our real-life parenting s**t show

    A quick vent about how best laid plans can easily be changed by our kids! If you're a parent - you'll get it.

    We are so glad you're here! At Be a Problem Solver Services, our goal is to help parents raise decent humans in a digital world. Need more help addressing social media use, teenage transitions, or essential workplace skills with your child? Check out our online services here:

    https://bit.ly/3jLJHak

    Be a Problem Solver Services are Kate (M.Ed., CCC-SLP) and Cory (Ph.D., LCMHC, NCC) - a wife speech pathologist and husband mental mental health counselor who focus on bringing you information about social skill development and character building. We both practice independently, and then come together to collaborate on important social skills issues that we hear from our clients over and over again!

    21 min
  • Our 100th episode! Learn some more about us and what makes you care about us?

    Our 100th episode is a look into our lives! This fun episode is a little glimpse into who we are and why we do what we do. We tell a little bit more about why we got into this field and what we love about it - as well as some fun personal facts about us!

    We are so glad you're here! At Be a Problem Solver Services, our goal is to help parents raise decent humans in a digital world. Need more help addressing social media use, teenage transitions, or essential workplace skills with your child? Check out our online services here:

    https://bit.ly/3jLJHak

    Be a Problem Solver Services are Kate (M.Ed., CCC-SLP) and Cory (Ph.D., LCMHC, NCC) - a wife speech pathologist and husband mental mental health counselor who focus on bringing you information about social skill development and character building. We both practice independently, and then come together to collaborate on important social skills issues that we hear from our clients over and over again!

    31 min
  • Here are some tech skills your kids *actually* need

    Your 18 month old doesn't really need to be able to navigate a tablet...but your 18 year old does actually need to be able to navigate a computer pretty efficiently. In this episode, we'll talk about tech skills that actually make a difference, and which ones are pretty much a waste of time.

    We are so glad you're here! At Be a Problem Solver Services, our goal is to help parents raise decent humans in a digital world. Need more help addressing social media use, teenage transitions, or essential workplace skills with your child? Check out our online services here:

    https://bit.ly/3jLJHak

    Be a Problem Solver Services are Kate (M.Ed., CCC-SLP) and Cory (Ph.D., LCMHC, NCC) - a wife speech pathologist and husband mental mental health counselor who focus on bringing you information about social skill development and character building. We both practice independently, and then come together to collaborate on important social skills issues that we hear from our clients over and over again!

    19 min
  • Why the skill of perspective-taking is so important for your child and teen

    Perspective taking is the ability to "read the room" - to analyze what other people's body language, voice, actions, words, and gestures tell us about how they may think and feel. But so many of our kids and teens have a hard time with this skill. This episode examines perspective taking in a different way.

    We are so glad you're here! At Be a Problem Solver Services, our goal is to help parents raise decent humans in a digital world. Need more help addressing social media use, teenage transitions, or essential workplace skills with your child? Check out our online services here:

    https://bit.ly/3jLJHak

    Be a Problem Solver Services are Kate (M.Ed., CCC-SLP) and Cory (Ph.D., LCMHC, NCC) - a wife speech pathologist and husband mental mental health counselor who focus on bringing you information about social skill development and character building. We both practice independently, and then come together to collaborate on important social skills issues that we hear from our clients over and over again!

    16 min
  • When social media isn't really that "social"

    What is the point of social media? Is it to connect with others? Is it a comparison trap? Is it a marketing tool? Is it actually social? These are the questions that we're answering on today's podcast - is social media an effective social tool for your child or teen?!

    We are so glad you're here! At Be a Problem Solver Services, our goal is to help parents raise decent humans in a digital world. Need more help addressing social media use, teenage transitions, or essential workplace skills with your child? Check out our online services here:

    https://bit.ly/3jLJHak

    Be a Problem Solver Services are Kate (M.Ed., CCC-SLP) and Cory (Ph.D., LCMHC, NCC) - a wife speech pathologist and husband mental mental health counselor who focus on bringing you information about social skill development and character building. We both practice independently, and then come together to collaborate on important social skills issues that we hear from our clients over and over again!

    18 min
  • The "rebound effect" from starting a new school year

    Transitioning back to the school year has been delightful and exciting for some, and very hard on some tweens and teens. If you think about it, the last time your high school freshman completed a typical school year, they were in 6th grade - eek!

    We are so glad you're here! At Be a Problem Solver Services, our goal is to help parents raise decent humans in a digital world. Need more help addressing social media use, teenage transitions, or essential workplace skills with your child? Check out our online services here:

    https://bit.ly/3jLJHak

    Be a Problem Solver Services are Kate (M.Ed., CCC-SLP) and Cory (Ph.D., LCMHC, NCC) - a wife speech pathologist and husband mental mental health counselor who focus on bringing you information about social skill development and character building. We both practice independently, and then come together to collaborate on important social skills issues that we hear from our clients over and over again!

    17 min
  • Your child engaged in inappropriate behavior online, what do we do now?

    It's almost inevitable that when your child may engage in inappropriate behavior online. And it's ok. But the way we deal with these situations may make or break how your child feels about these mistakes!

    We are so glad you're here! At Be a Problem Solver Services, our goal is to help parents raise decent humans in a digital world. Need more help addressing social media use, teenage transitions, or essential workplace skills with your child? Check out our online services here:

    https://bit.ly/3jLJHak

    Be a Problem Solver Services are Kate (M.Ed., CCC-SLP) and Cory (Ph.D., LCMHC, NCC) - a wife speech pathologist and husband mental mental health counselor who focus on bringing you information about social skill development and character building. We both practice independently, and then come together to collaborate on important social skills issues that we hear from our clients over and over again!

    23 min
  • So your child's friends are all online and long-distance...what now?

    Long-distance friendships and relationships are becoming the norm these days with the increased use in social media and gaming communities available online. So what does this mean for our kids' social development?

    We are so glad you're here! At Be a Problem Solver Services, our goal is to help parents raise decent humans in a digital world. Need more help addressing social media use, teenage transitions, or essential workplace skills with your child? Check out our online services here:

    https://bit.ly/3jLJHak

    Be a Problem Solver Services are Kate (M.Ed., CCC-SLP) and Cory (Ph.D., LCMHC, NCC) - a wife speech pathologist and husband mental mental health counselor who focus on bringing you information about social skill development and character building. We both practice independently, and then come together to collaborate on important social skills issues that we hear from our clients over and over again!

    20 min
  • Tech tools to help you monitor social media and screen time for your kids

    We've put together a free resource to help you figure out what tools may be best for monitoring your child's activity online, including social media monitoring apps, phone alternatives, watches and routers!

    We are so glad you're here! At Be a Problem Solver Services, our goal is to help parents raise decent humans in a digital world. Need more help addressing social media use, teenage transitions, or essential workplace skills with your child? Check out our online services here:

    https://bit.ly/3jLJHak

    Be a Problem Solver Services are Kate (M.Ed., CCC-SLP) and Cory (Ph.D., LCMHC, NCC) - a wife speech pathologist and husband mental mental health counselor who focus on bringing you information about social skill development and character building. We both practice independently, and then come together to collaborate on important social skills issues that we hear from our clients over and over again!

    22 min

About Be a Problem Solver Podcast

From the publisher's feed

On this episode of the Be a Problem Solver podcast, we are tackling the first of the top five common challenges that parents ask us about - helping your child make friends! To get the FREE e-WORKBOOK that accompanies this episode head to: