The Family Brain with Megan Gipson

The Family Brain with Megan Gipson

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The Family Brain with Megan Gipson episodes

  • Episode #39 / Kirk Martin with Celebrate Calm

    Megan talks today with Kirk Martin of Celebrate Calm, which helps parents change their behavior for a more peaceful home. Kirk talks about parenting through the lens of understanding human nature and relying on your instincts. He discusses the importance of being honest with your kids and letting them see you admit your own mistakes. He also talks about the "button pushing" kids and the value of the phrase, "I'm curious." He gives gives great ideas of how to advocate for your child in the school system and empower your child's teacher to help your child be successful. He shares practical advice that parents can implement quickly and easily to stop the battle of wills that we all sometimes fall into. There are too many great insights in this conversation to list! https://www.celebratecalm.com/ [email protected] Morning Routine Podcast Kirk's first episode on the Family Brain

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    1 hr 6 min
  • Episode #39 / Kirk Martin with Celebrate Calm
    Megan talks today with Kirk Martin of Celebrate Calm, which helps parents change their behavior for a more peaceful home. Kirk talks about parenting through the lens of understanding human nature and relying on your instincts. He discusses the importance of being honest with your kids and letting them see you admit your own mistakes. He also talks about the "button pushing" kids and the value of the phrase, "I'm curious." He gives gives great ideas of how to advocate for your child in the school system and empower your child's teacher to help your child be successful. He shares practical advice that parents can implement quickly and easily to stop the battle of wills that we all sometimes fall into. There are too many great insights in this conversation to list!
    https://www.celebratecalm.com/
    Morning Routine Podcast
    Kirk's first episode on the Family Brain
    0 min
  • Episode #38 / Connected Families with Kelly Coulter, LPC
    Megan talks today with Kelly Coulter, a licensed professional counselor who shares what she's learned through her years of working in schools and through private practice working with girls of all ages. She talks about emotion focused family therapy giving parents skills to validate their children in the midst of their disagreements to get to a place of problem solving.
    She also gives practical steps to work on becoming more connected with your kids, such as table topic questions.
    She ends with reminding parents about gifted children and the intensity of emotion that comes with that gift. Gifted children have a certain set of emotional needs that need to be met and she is passionate about helping parents educate people around their child about that set of needs.
    Jen Hatmaker/Hillary McBride podcast
    Mothers, Daughters, and Body Image book
    Living with Intensity

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    39 min

About The Family Brain with Megan Gipson

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The Family Brain is a podcast dedicated to the glorious and messy world of family life and mental health. Megan Gipson is a licensed clinical social worker with a private practice in Austin Texas.