Parenting & You With Dr. Shefali

By Dr. Shefali / Maia Wisdom

This is not your typical parenting podcast. It is a podcast about raising the parent as much as it is about raising our children. Join Dr. Shefali, the pioneer of conscious parenting, New York Ti... more

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Number 1: How to Protect Your Child During Divorce
On today’s episode, Dr. Shefali sits down with clinical social worker and author Erica Komisar to talk about one of the most difficult experiences a family can face: divorce. Drawing from decades of experience working with children and families, Erica explains how attachment, anxiety, depression, and early childhood experiences can shape a child’s emotional well being. She also shares why the parent child relationship becomes even more important during a divorce. Inspired by the many families she has helped, Erica wrote The Parent’s Guide to Divorce to give parents the tools to navigate separation in a healthier way while protecting their children’s mental health. Whether you are going through a divorce or supporting someone who is, this episode offers thoughtful advice on helping children feel safe, secure, and supported during a difficult time. If you would like to be a guest on this podcast and receive parenting advice from Dr. Shefali, please go to www.drshefali.com/podcast. You can also email us at [email protected] you’ve ever dreamed of guiding others the way Dr. Shefali does—helping parents heal, awaken, and transform—she can teach you how. Through her Conscious Coaching Institute, you can become a certified Conscious Parenting and Life Coach and step into your purpose as a true change-maker. And if you’re ready to become a more conscious parent yourself, come join her powerful community—where you’ll get access to all her parenting classes, live workshops, and round-the-clock support from Dr. Shefali and her team of expert coaches. This is your space to heal, grow, and build the connected, authentic relationship with your child you’ve always longed for. For more information go to www.drshefali.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
August 18, 202645min
Number 2: Why More Parents Are Choosing Homeschooling ?
On today’s episode, Dr. Shefali is joined by two moms and founders of Mindful Mantas to explore the world of homeschooling. They share their personal journeys as mothers and entrepreneurs, and explain what inspired them to create a different learning path for their children. The conversation covers the pros and cons of homeschooling, the importance of recognizing that every child learns differently, and how one founder’s own experience with ADHD helped her better understand her child and create a more supportive learning environment. Dr. Shefali and the founders discuss why homeschooling is not the right fit for every family, but for some children it can be a powerful way to reduce stress, build confidence, and foster a lifelong love of learning. If you would like to be a guest on this podcast and receive parenting advice from Dr. Shefali, please go to www.drshefali.com/podcast. You can also email us at [email protected] you’ve ever dreamed of guiding others the way Dr. Shefali does—helping parents heal, awaken, and transform—she can teach you how. Through her Conscious Coaching Institute, you can become a certified Conscious Parenting and Life Coach and step into your purpose as a true change-maker. And if you’re ready to become a more conscious parent yourself, come join her powerful community—where you’ll get access to all her parenting classes, live workshops, and round-the-clock support from Dr. Shefali and her team of expert coaches. This is your space to heal, grow, and build the connected, authentic relationship with your child you’ve always longed for. For more information go to www.drshefali.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
August 25, 202635min
Number 3: A Mother’s Awakening: From Fear to Conscious Parenting
On today’s episode, Dr. Shefali sits down with an extraordinary mother who shares her incredible journey of navigating her son’s serious illness. It’s a deeply moving conversation about enduring unimaginable suffering while transforming grief and trauma into courage, empowerment, and dignity. Together, they explore how conscious parenting begins with the relationship we have with ourselves. This mother’s story reveals her evolution from a traditional parenting approach rooted in fear and control to one guided by awareness, presence, and self-awakening. As she transformed herself, she discovered a new way of showing up for her son and her family. This powerful episode is a testament to the healing that becomes possible when we shift from control to consciousness, and how our own inner growth can profoundly change the lives of our children. If you would like to be a guest on this podcast and receive parenting advice from Dr. Shefali, please go to www.drshefali.com/podcast. You can also email us at [email protected] If you’ve ever dreamed of guiding others the way Dr. Shefali does—helping parents heal, awaken, and transform—she can teach you how. Through her Conscious Coaching Institute, you can become a certified Conscious Parenting and Life Coach and step into your purpose as a true change-maker. And if you’re ready to become a more conscious parent yourself, come join her powerful community—where you’ll get access to all her parenting classes, live workshops, and round-the-clock support from Dr. Shefali and her team of expert coaches. This is your space to heal, grow, and build the connected, authentic relationship with your child you’ve always longed for. For more information go to www.drshefali.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
August 11, 202640min
Number 4: Advocating for Your Child at School
On today’s episode of Parenting & You, Dr. Shefali focuses on parents whose children are struggling in school, whether it’s academic challenges, emotional difficulties, attention issues, or simply adjusting to the classroom. Many parents find themselves overwhelmed trying to navigate schools, communicate with teachers and principals, and advocate for the support their child needs. Joining Dr. Shefali is Karen Meyer Cunningham, a nationally recognized special education advocate and mediator who was inspired by her own experience navigating the school system with her child who has a disability. This practical and empowering conversation is filled with valuable insights and advice. Parents will want to take notes as they learn how to better advocate for their children throughout this often complicated process. If you would like to be a guest on this podcast and receive parenting advice from Dr. Shefali, please go to www.drshefali.com/podcast. You can also email us at [email protected] If you’ve ever dreamed of guiding others the way Dr. Shefali does—helping parents heal, awaken, and transform—she can teach you how. Through her Conscious Coaching Institute, you can become a certified Conscious Parenting and Life Coach and step into your purpose as a true change-maker. And if you’re ready to become a more conscious parent yourself, come join her powerful community—where you’ll get access to all her parenting classes, live workshops, and round-the-clock support from Dr. Shefali and her team of expert coaches. This is your space to heal, grow, and build the connected, authentic relationship with your child you’ve always longed for. For more information go to www.drshefali.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
July 28, 202633min
Number 5: Stop Trying to Fit in
Dr. Shefali sits down with entrepreneur, bestselling author, and Habits & Hustle podcast host Jennifer Cohen for a conversation about confidence, resilience, and becoming your most empowered self. Jennifer shares the inspiration behind her book, Bigger, Better, Bolder, and explains why she is passionate about giving women practical tools to build confidence and take action. She also reflects on her experience as a working mom, feeling like the black sheep in many mommy groups because her career didn’t fit the expectations of the traditional stay at home mom. As a mother, Jennifer believes that children learn by watching their parents. She shares how striving to become the best version of herself has had a positive influence on her children, who have adopted many of those same qualities through observation. Together, she and Dr. Shefali explore why supporting other women, leading by example, and living boldly can create a lasting impact on the next generation. If you would like to be a guest on this podcast and receive parenting advice from Dr. Shefali, please go to www.drshefali.com/podcast. You can also email us at [email protected] If you’ve ever dreamed of guiding others the way Dr. Shefali does—helping parents heal, awaken, and transform—she can teach you how. Through her Conscious Coaching Institute, you can become a certified Conscious Parenting and Life Coach and step into your purpose as a true change-maker. And if you’re ready to become a more conscious parent yourself, come join her powerful community—where you’ll get access to all her parenting classes, live workshops, and round-the-clock support from Dr. Shefali and her team of expert coaches. This is your space to heal, grow, and build the connected, authentic relationship with your child you’ve always longed for. For more information go to www.drshefali.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
September 01, 202635min