282: Single Parenting with Neurodivergent Kids, with Dr. Gila
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282: Single Parenting with Neurodivergent Kids, with Dr. Gila
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Are you navigating the challenging, yet rewarding journey of single parenting a neurodivergent child? Do you often find yourself overwhelmed by societal expectations, struggling with feelings of guilt and isolation,...
show moreIn this empowering episode of Beautifully Complex, join host Penny Williams and special guest Dr. Gila — an experienced psychologist, single mom, parent coach, and neuropsychologist — as they explore the intricacies of single parenting with neurodivergent children.
Together, they discuss the autonomy single parents have in shaping their relationship with their kids and provide a wealth of strategies and insights specifically tailored to meet the needs of neurodivergent kids. In this episode, you'll discover:
- Overcoming Common Challenges: Dr. Gila shares her personal journey and practical tips to help single parents break free from loneliness and societal stereotypes that frame single-parent homes as "broken."
- Mindset and Mental Health: Explore the significant impact a parent’s mindset has on their child's well-being and how to adopt a positive, neuro-affirming perspective.
- Real-Life Strategies: Learn how to manage stress effectively using Dr. Gila's "sink model," and hear about flexible, values-based approaches to navigate daily parenting challenges.
- Community and Support: The importance of finding and forming supportive communities, both online and offline, to alleviate isolation and foster a sense of belonging.
Penny brings her expertise in behavioral strategies and mindset shifts, ensuring parents feel seen, understood, and equipped with actionable tips to cultivate success in their children and themselves.
Ready to transform your parenting experience and build a beautiful, neuro-affirming home? Tune in and discover the empowerment and support you deserve.
Subscribe now and join us on this journey towards compassionate, empowered single parenting!
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