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Parenting Human Beings

PHB is a podcast for people who are passionate about the future of our species and want to create optimal conditions for children to develop, one nervous system at a time!

kids & family self-help

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Episode 21: Unpacking Depression Project with Andrew...

Parenting Human Beings ·

2022/07/08

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Episode 20: Unpacking Depression Project with Heather...

Parenting Human Beings ·

2022/07/08

Heather Ferguson, MA brings compassion, humour and cutting-edge neuroscience to the heroic quest of our time -- how to raise resilient children. Through the lens of evidence-based developmental and relationship theory, she guides parents and professionals to a deeper understanding of the roots of children’s challenging and troubling behaviour. Heather is a faculty member of the Neufeld Institute and a Clinical Counsellor who works with adults, adolescents and couples in person and via Skype in her

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Episode 19: Unpacking Depression Project with Susan...

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2022/06/28

Demon slayer and survivor is the first thing that comes to mind when I look back at where I was and where I am today. I was able to slay the demons that almost took me to a permanent dark hole. But here I am 20 plus years later able to talk about it and share my story so others know they are not only not alone, but they too can come out from the darkness that is threatening their very existence. Although over the years it has gotten easier to talk about it, the embarrassment and stigma continue

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Episode 18: Unpacking Depression Project with...

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2022/06/27

Ernestina Malheiro, M.A., Learning & TechnologyTrauma-Informed Curriculum & Instructional Designer, Founder of Uplift Learning Inc.Ernestina’s lived experience with resilience and trauma has inspired her vision of creating a kinder and more compassionate society that is Trauma-Informed. As a Curriculum and Instructional Designer, she’s had the privilege of working with dozens of subject matter experts. They’ve varied from elders, scientists, surgeons, storytellers, researchers, mental health

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Episode 17: Unpacking Depression Project with...

Parenting Human Beings ·

2022/06/22

Michelle was diagnosed with depression and anxiety at an early age and struggled with the compression of these diagnoses, until expressing her stories through art and speaking openly about her experiences with others. She realized that she was not alone when painting her Mental Health Series had brought forth others, seeking understanding of their own battles. She sells her original Mental Health paintings and prints at Renewed Resilience in Leduc, and fills her time volunteering with the Arts

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Episode 16: Unpacking Depression Project with Karen...

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2022/06/22

Karen is a mom of two. Her daughter is 11 and her son is 9. She works as an Infant Development Consultant, supporting children birth to three that have a diagnosed disability or they are at risk for developmental delay. Karen is a Neufeld Facilitator and she is passionate about development and the conditions needed to reach our full potential.

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Episode 15: Unpacking Depression Project with Julie...

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2022/06/22

Hi, my name is Julie Kiefert! I am currently working towards attaining my social work degree and am eligible to be a registered social worker in about a month. I am currently completing my second year practicum with FCSS Leduc County and am happy to be part of such a wonderful team! I grew up in rural Alberta in a town called Wetaskiwin and grew to become passionate about both mental health and addiction. I have personal and professional experience with depression and I hope you enjoy a bit of my

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Episode 14: Unpacking Depression Project with Heather...

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2022/06/22

Heather has always been talented in the fine arts, which has provided an outlet for her thoughts and feelings to be communicated on canvas. Being depressed and having anxiety for the better part of her life, she has faced many unsurmountable challenges she has attempted to overcome. From studying in three different art schools to being bed-ridden with depression, Heather has always had art as a constant in her life, helping her navigate the hills and valleys life presents to her. She has always

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Episode 13: Unpacking Depression Project with...

Parenting Human Beings ·

2022/06/22

My name is Courtney Risser and I’m 25 years old. I pride myself in knowing that I’m a supportive and dedicated friend to many, co-worker, daughter, sister and dog mom to 2 Siberian huskies named Whiskey and Jack. I’m a new graduate from Athabasca University with a bachelor’s degree in Human Resources and Labour Relations. I aspire to become a labour relations officer which will allow me to ensure greater equity in workplaces thereby improving the daily lives of many. I’m passionate about sports,

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Episode 12: Unpacking Depression Project with Laurie...

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2022/06/22

Laurie is a social worker who is passionate about mental health, connecting with people, and providing a listening ear. She is currently working on her Master’s in Clinical Social Work with a specialization in community health and well-being. Outside of work and school, Laurie enjoys spending time with her dog and her friends, singing in a choir, and travelling. When she has spare time, she loves listening to music and podcasts (including Brené Brown’s podcasts, The Place We Find Ourselves, and Dear

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Episode 11: Unpacking Depression Project with Nev

Parenting Human Beings ·

2022/06/22

Nev (she/her) is a human living with trauma in this traumatic world. She continues to work towards healing through multiple modalities. She is a health care provider and advocate for preventative and trauma informed care and believe in the benefit of supporting parents to decrease stress and trauma for new generations. She is an audiophile and is always listening to something. She lives in Alberta with her spouse, child and two cats.

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Episode 10: Unpacking Depression Project with Jamie...

Parenting Human Beings ·

2022/06/22

Jamie Thiessen is a non-binary queer human who has experienced both depression and anxiety since childhood. They strive to understand and live with these issues gently, and believe that radical acceptance and understanding are key to living as best as possible with mental health issues. Jamie is an active advocate in the world of equity, justice, and belonging. Outside of work, Jamie spends their time with their cat, Rover, and various other foster animals, gardening, and

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Episode 9: Unpacking Depression Project with Karly...

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2022/06/05

I'm a writer and wonderer, teacher and mental health advocate, a mother and a craftswoman. My passion is bringing dignity, warmth and understanding to those 'not beautiful' places in us that feel perplexing, maddening, and misunderstood. I call this Growing Humankindness.Growing Humankindness arose from two things: from bearing witness to the beauty, courage, and persistent love of other people’s journeys through shame, loss, eating disorders, depression, and anxiety, and from my own experiences

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Episode 8: Transformation, Grief and Trauma Healing...

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2019/06/30

Dr. Jane A. Simington, Ph. D., is the owner of Taking Flight International Corporation, Taking Flight Books and the developer of both the Trauma Recovery Certification Program and the Grief Support Certification Program. As a therapist and professor, she combines her professional background in both Nursing and Psychology, with her own experiences of grief, trauma, growth and transformation, along with an extensive knowledge of energy-transfer-healing, dream interpretation, art and guided imagery to

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Episode 7: Interview with Michele Maurer

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2019/06/16

Michele is a grand-daughter, a daughter, a sister, an aunt, a niece, a cousin, a wife, and a mother. She started life in the Canadian prairies, and moved to British Columbia as an adult where she has lived for the past 25 years, other than two years she spent in Ontario completing her Master's degree. She works as a couple and family therapist in private practice in Langley, British Columbia. Michele is a singer and enjoys recreation in the outdoors with friends and family. She enjoys making things

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Episode 6: Healing After Birth- A Trauma Informed...

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2019/06/02

This podcast episode features Jennifer Summerfeldt’s recorded lecture from the Into the Heart of Trauma Conference in Edmonton (April 8-10, 2019) entitled Healing After Birth - A Trauma Informed Perspective in Postpartum Health. JenniferSummerfeldt, Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (MACP), has nearly two decades of experience in maternal health and psychology. In addition to being a counsellor,Jenniferhas also been a childbirth advocate, maternal educator, doula, midwifery apprentice and

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Episode 5: Into the Heart of Suicide

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2019/05/20

Links to the videos played in presentation:Inside Out: Sadness helps Riley https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ISaHt3ps1dM Inside Out: Sadness Comforts Bing Bong https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QT6FdhKriB8

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Episode 4: Conversation with Amy Walton

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2019/05/05

My name is Amy Walton. I am a happily married mother of two daughters, and I hold a Master’s degree in Counselling Psychology. Prior to beginning graduate studies, I spent nine years as a full-time, stay-at-home mom. Those rich years have solidified my views on the centrality of attachment, and the key role that relationships play in our day to day lives.I have come to see the counselling process as a powerful vehicle for change, and believe in the healing potential of a safe, caring and authentic

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Episode 3: Interview with Jody Carrington

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2019/04/21

Dr. Jody Carrington is a Clinical Psychologist who has spent most of her career working with children and families who have experienced trauma. Growing up on a farm in rural Alberta, Canada, and after 13 years of post-secondary education, she took her first job on the Mental Health Inpatient Units of the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary. It was during those 10 years that she learned the most about kids, families, relationships, and the vital importance of connection. Today, she is back living

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Episode 2: Interview with Deborah MacNamara

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2019/04/06

Dr. Deborah MacNamara is the author of the best-selling book Rest, Play, Grow: Making Sense of Preschoolers (or anyone who acts like one), is on Faculty at the Neufeld Institute, and is the Director of Kid’s Best Bet, a Counselling and Family Resource Center. Her book Rest, Play, Grow has been translated into the Russian language with Italian, and German versions to follow. Deborah is a dynamic teacher and experienced counsellor who makes developmental science come to life in the everyday context of

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