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Healing Our Emotional Wounds To Become A Better Parent / Interview with Elise Knox
Healing Our Emotional Wounds To Become A Better Parent / Interview with Elise Knox
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Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Aug 2, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Elise Knox is a former middle school teacher turned life and wellness coach. Mama to 2 and step-mom to 1, her passion is helping moms and preteen/teen girls get through challenging times with more connection and ease.Elise is a Certified Trauma-Informed Life Coach. She knows that if we do not heal our own wounds, we bring them into our parenting as a means of protection.You’re gonna love our conversation today!What you will learn:How do our parental wounds as children affect the way we parent our kids? The purpose of asking ourselves "why is this so triggering for me?"What happens with our relationship with our teens when we are constantly looking for the negative. Challenges of being in a step-family and relating to step-kids.How noticing where we want to control things with our children can help us have better reactions to our teens. Getting comfortable saying sorry to our teens.Admitting to our kids when we don't know the answer to something.What questions to ask your teens instead of giving advice.Fallback questions or statements to respond to your that gives you time to compose yourself.Changing our role from fixer to listener.The burden moms put on themselves around guilt and how it sucks our joy.
Released:
Aug 2, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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