Stop Walking on Eggshells: A Therapist's Guide to Handling Your Child's Intense Emotions

19/11/2024 34 min Temporada 1 Episodio 29
Stop Walking on Eggshells: A Therapist's Guide to Handling Your Child's Intense Emotions

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Is your child's emotional intensity leaving you exhausted and doubting yourself? In this powerful episode of Mindset Reinvented, therapist and mother of eight Kim Nave reveals how to break free from the cycle of emotional reactivity with your child.As a professional counselor specializing in trauma therapy and life coaching, Kim shares her journey from a struggling parent to helping families navigate the challenges of raising emotionally intense children. You'll learn why your child's emotions trigger you so deeply and learn practical techniques to maintain your calm during emotional storms.WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:The truth about why parents feel like failures (and the 30% rule that will set you free)How to recognize when you're trapped in an emotional cycle with your childSimple mindfulness techniques that work even in the heat of the momentThe connection between your past trauma and current parenting strugglesWhy validation works better than correction during emotional outburstsThe physical signs that show you're stuck in a reactive parenting patternHow to break the cycle of walking on eggshells around your childStrategies for maintaining boundaries while showing loveThe difference between male and female parenting responses to emotional intensityCreating peace in your home, even with emotionally intense childrenKEY MOMENTS:💡 Understanding Your TriggersHow past trauma influences your parenting styleWhy certain behaviors trigger intense emotional responsesThe role of generational patterns in parenting💡 Breaking the CyclePractical steps to stop reactive parentingHow to create emotional safety for yourself firstTools for maintaining calm during emotional storms💡 Building Better RelationshipsCreating trust with emotionally intense childrenThe power of validation without agreementHow to set boundaries while maintaining connectionEXPERT BACKGROUND: Kim Nave brings over [X] years of experience as:Licensed Professional CounselorCertified Trauma TherapistLife CoachMother of 8 childrenSpecialist in emotional intensity and family dynamics🎯 CONNECT WITH KIM NAVE:WebsiteFacebook: @kimnavelifecoachJoin Kim's Support Group for parents🎯 CONNECT WITH MINDSET REINVENTEDMindset Reinvented combines inspiring interviews and insightful solo episodes to help you navigate life's challenges. We explore strategies for emotional wellbeing, relationships, and personal growth.Mindset ReinventedYouTubeTikTokInstagramLinkedIn

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