October 10, 2022

How to Create Stability for Your Children After Divorce: Helping Your Co-Parented Child Transition Between Homes: with guest; Michelle Felder, LCSW, MA

29 minutes

As a co-parent, you want to support your child when it comes to the emotions they may feel about having two houses. This week, the incredible Michelle Felder, LCSW, MA joins Michelle Dempsey-Multack to educate listeners on how to help children transition between homes. Michelle talks about how important it is to have conversations with your children about what their experience is at the other parent's house without making them feel like you are digging for information.

In this episode of Moms Moving On, Michelle discusses:

Having open conversations with your children about how they feel about having two homes

Prepping them when they are getting ready to transition from home to home

Validating their feelings if they are feeling upset when having to leave

Having consistency in your co-parenting schedule

AND MUCH MORE

Michelle Felder, LCSW, MA is the founder and CEO of Parenting Pathfinders. Michelle is a licensed clinical social worker, parenting coach, individual/couples/coparenting therapist, online content creator, public speaker, and facilitator of virtual workshops. Michelle is an Adjunct Lecturer at the Silver School of Social Work at New York University and facilitator of family workshops through Roots Connected, Inc. After receiving her bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minor in Cognitive Science from Georgetown University, Michelle moved to Brooklyn, NY where she joined a team that created therapeutic playgroups for children; these groups focused on fostering children’s social and emotional development as well as parental attachment. Michelle subsequently received her Masters in Social Work from New York University and a Masters in Child Development from Sarah Lawrence College. Michelle has been quoted or featured in many major online and print publications, has appeared on-camera for interviews with NBCLX and NECNTV, and has delivered keynote speeches on child development and anti-bias/anti-racist parenting. Michelle’s work is rooted in mindfulness, builds upon each person's strengths, and supports caregivers as they learn, unlearn, and grow along their journey of raising kids.

https://www.parentingpathfinders.com

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