How to Create an Epic Date Night Despite How Long You Have Been Married

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Dr. William Elder is a psychologist at the South Texas VA Hospital. He has served as the hospital’s Military Sexual Trauma Coordinator, Director of the PTSD Clinical Team, and Evidence-Based Psychotherapy Coordinator. He has published research about the psychology of men and masculinities and the treatment of PTSD. He has also been awarded Student of the Year, the Loren Frankel Research Award, and Practitioner of the Year by the American Psychological Association Division 51 (Society for the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinities). In this episode, Dr. William Elder delves into his motivation to study trauma therapy after experiencing the challenges of supporting a spouse with PTSD. Dr. Elder highlights the common misconceptions about PTSD, emphasizing that traumatic events leading to PTSD are not limited to combat experiences but can include various forms of violence, disasters, and threats to life. The conversation also explores the signs and symptoms of PTSD, shedding light on the four primary symptoms: re-experiencing, avoidance, hypervigilance, and negative thoughts/emotions. Dr. Willam Elder also emphasizes the importance of understanding and addressing these symptoms to facilitate healing and improve relationships. The episode concludes with insights on the fine line between validating emotions and enabling negative behavior, highlighting the importance of acknowledging and supporting emotional experiences without condoning harmful actions. Through personal anecdotes and professional expertise, Dr. William Elder provides valuable insights into navigating relationships, understanding PTSD, and fostering emotional connection. www.thedadedge.com/friday155 www.sugarvalleytherapy.com www.ptsd.va.gov www.instagram.com/sugarvalleytherapy www.facebook.com/SugarValleyTherapy  

Navigating Trauma In Your Relationships: A Conversation with Dr. William Elder

Larry Hagner hosts members of the Dad Edge Mastermind in this behind-the-scenes episode. This is an opportunity for members to ask Larry and the community their most pressing questions and get tailored insights from experienced dads. From work-life balance to dealing with tough emotions and building stronger relationships with our kids, this episode is packed with actionable insights and practical strategies to help you become the best dad you can be.  Sit back, listen in and get ready to level up your fatherhood game. www.thedadedge.com/summit2024 www.thedadedge.com/mastermind

What To Do When Your Needs Aren't Being Met in Marriage: Dad Edge Live Q&A with Larry and Uncle Joe

Dr. Alok Kanojia aka ‘Dr. K’ is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist specializing in modern mental health for the digital generation. He is the President and Cofounder of Healthy Gamer, a mental health platform that provides content, expert wellness coaching, and community to young people. Dr. K is known for his expertise in various areas related to mental health, particularly as they relate to psychology and spirituality. Dr. K sheds light on the rapid evolution of video games from simple pastimes to complex, never-ending journeys that can lead to addiction. With rates of video game addiction doubling over a decade, Dr. K emphasizes the unique challenges parents face today compared to previous generations. Dr. Alok Kanojia also touches on the social aspects of gaming, explaining how games like Fortnite create a community that becomes integral to a child's social life, making it even harder for parents to set limits. He offers a fresh perspective on parenting strategies, advocating for understanding and collaboration over strict screen time limits. www.thedadedge.com/473 www.healthygamer.gg www.instagram.com/healthygamer_gg www.youtube.com/HealthyGamerGG www.instagram.com/parentingwithdrk  

Breaking the Screen: Unveiling Game-Changer Strategies for Parents at Their Wits' End with Dr. Alok Kanojia

Dr. Peter Martone aka ‘Dr. Sleep Right’ is an educator and patient care practitioner who has been focused on improving patient’s biomechanics for over 23 years during his private practice as a chiropractor. Dr. Martone’s revolutionary concepts are designed to help restore proper biomechanics of the spine by adopting a neutral sleeping position, helping you sleep better, live longer and be healthier. His techniques have been featured on CBS, NBC, Fox News, Dave Asprey’s Upgraded Conference, and over 50 podcasts as he travels the world teaching people how to regain their health by mastering the art of sleeping. Dr. Peter Martone shares his personal journey of overcoming back pain and sleep issues, leading him to develop a unique approach to improving sleep quality through proper posture alignment during sleep. The conversation covers various topics, including the impact of sleep on the body's systems, such as digestion, immune function, and hormonal balance. Dr. Peter Martone also explains how forward head posture can compress the vagus nerve, leading to digestive issues and other health concerns. He also provides practical tips for improving sleep posture, such as using specific pillows and creating a safe environment for the subconscious brain to promote restful sleep. www.thedadedge.com/friday154 www.drsleepright.com www.instagram.com/drmartone www.facebook.com/drmartone www.instagram.com/necknest www.neck-nest.myshopify.com  

How to Create an Epic Date Night Despite How Long You Have Been Married

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