In this debut episode of The Psychologists Podcast, Gill and Julia discuss:

• behavioral modification (reward and punishment, or positive and negative reinforcement)
• Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
• co-regulation and emotional regulation
• temperament and parent personality interactions
• DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy)
• shame
• the upside of strong personalities
• poop in the bathtub

Selected Readings (No, there won't be a quiz...this time):

• AAFP General Parenting Strategies: Practical Suggestions for Common Child Behavior Issues
• PCIT meta-analysis
• Josefsson, K. et al. Maturity and change in personality: developmental trends of temperament and character in adulthood. Dev. Psychopathol. 25, 713–727 (2013).
• Genetics and biology of human temperament
• The Role of Co-regulation in Developing Self-Regulation Skills
• Sleep training has no long-term effects, positive or negative
• How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk 
• Parenting a Child Who Has Intense Emotions
• Postpartum Depression and Tantrums
• Therapeutic Assessment “observation deck”
• Psychological decentering / cognitive distancing
• Julia’s Psychology Today blog post, 3 Ways to Tame Toddler Tantrums

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Gill Strait PhD and Julia Strait PhD are both Licensed Psychologists (TX) and Licensed Specialists in School Psychology (LSSPs, TX). They are alumni of The University of South Carolina School Psychology Doctoral Program (Go Gamecocks).

Welcome to The Psychologists Podcast, where we talk about all things psychology through a very personal lens.

Gill Strait PhD and Julia Strait PhD are both Licensed Psychologists (TX) and Licensed Specialists in School Psychology (LSSPs, TX). They are alumni of The University of South Carolina School Psychology Doctoral Program (Go Gamecocks).

Gill is a teacher, researcher, and supervisor at a university graduate psychology training program.

Julia is owner and therapist at Ocean Therapy in Houston, TX, offering telehealth therapy to young adults in their 20s and 30s who are struggling with anxiety. Check it out here: https://www.oceantherapy.net/