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Behavioral Issues Episodes

Nov. 20, 2023

Episode 126: Tiny Hands, Big Hearts: Transformative Acts of Kindness …

In this podcast episode, DJ interviews Tania Lopez from Full Circle Parenting, where she shares her approach to addressing common parenting challenges like tantrums and defiance. Listen in as Tania shares the importance of na...

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Aug. 28, 2023

Episode 114: The Magic of Music and Mavericks with Bryson Tarbet

In this episode, DJ invited music teacher and podcast host Bryson Tarbet to the show to share the science backed wonders of music education. By the end of this interview, you will understand why music is a physical thing that...

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Aug. 21, 2023

Episode 113: From Twitches to Triumphs, Holistic Heroics with Dr. Pip…

In this episode DJ and special guest, Dr. Piper Gibson dive into the topic of tic disorders. If you're a parent looking to decode your child’s mysterious fidgeting and squiggling, this episode is your front row ticket to unra...

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May 8, 2023

Episode 98: Bullying: Not on Our Watch (Thanks to Dr. Kate Lund)

In this podcast episode, DJ and Dr. Kate Lund are discussing the topic that many of us dread… what to do when our child is the bully. But fear not! Dr. Kate is sharing her insights and expertise on how …

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Jan. 30, 2023

Episode 84: Is There a Narcissistic Person in Your Life? with Angela …

Experts approximate that 5% of the population have narcissistic personality disorder (NPS)... this is just one of 10 classified personality disorders. Our special guest, Angela Myer, understands the underlying causes of narci...

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Oct. 31, 2022

Episode 71: Training Brains!! with Dr. Amy Moore

In this episode DJ and her guest, cognitive psychologist and brain training researcher Dr. Amy Moore, discuss things parents and teachers can do to help a child with ADHD and OCD. Listen in as they talk about differences in t...

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Oct. 24, 2022

Episode 70: When the Kids Have Lost Their Minds with Bailey Olsen

In this episode, Bailey Olsen is back to talk about what to do when the kids have lost their minds from being overstimulated and the tantrums or outbursts that ensue. Listen in as she and DJ discuss your own behavior …

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Oct. 17, 2022

Episode 69: Is Your Child Just Busy Or Is It ADHD with Dr. Walt Karni…

Does your child have difficulty focusing or paying attention? Are they hyperactive? And do you wonder if they may have ADHD? Today, we are talking to Dr. Walt Karniski, an ADHD expert and author for some answers. Listen in as...

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May 16, 2022

Episode 47: Getting All the Little Duckies in a Row with Rachel Bailey

Do you have a child with BIG emotions and BIG dramatic responses… One who becomes outwardly upset or uncontrollable when things aren’t going their way? Or do you have a child who is ultra sensitive to criticism and disappoint...

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May 9, 2022

Episode 46: You're Not a Bad Parent, You're Just Having a Bad Day wit…

In this episode, DJ speaks with Elizabeth Andreyeveskiy, fellow podcaster and mom of 4 who has made it her mission to help stressed moms manage their emotions so they can stop being snappy and respond with patience and calm. ...

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April 4, 2022

Episode 41: Punishment vs. Discipline with Bailey Olsen

In this episode, DJ talked with Bailey Olsen about the difference between punishment and discipline… a teaching opportunity for you, the parent, to teach your children about controlling their own actions. Tune in to hear DJ &...

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Jan. 10, 2022

Episode 29: "FELT" The App That Builds & Restores Relationships with …

Don’t miss this episode! DJ talks with Maayan Malka, a product designer and developer, son and father, about how his own journey to develop a better relationship with his father led to his creation of a conflict resolution ap...

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Oct. 11, 2021

Episode 16: 4 Reasons Your Children Argue and What You Can Do About It

It is so hard to see your children arguing, picking on one another and even fighting. You want them to love one another and to be friends. Perhaps that happens some of the time or most of the time, but …

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Oct. 4, 2021

Episode 15: How to Manage a Screaming Child Without Screaming Yourself

We have all had those days and nights where it seems our child never stops crying or screaming. You are exhausted, stressed and feeling like if you were a better parent you would be able to make them stop. You …

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