
Formerly the Parenting after Trauma podcast, internationally recognized children's mental health expert Robyn Gobbel decodes the most baffling behaviors for parents of kids with vulnerable nervous systems. If you're parenting a child who has experienced trauma or toxic stress or a child with a neuroimmune disorder, sensory processing, or other nervous system vulnerability, this show will let you k... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 332 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Kids & FamilyParentingMental HealthHealth & Fitness | |||

To celebrate our 5th birthday, I gathered 5 tips from our top 5 episodes.
I’m revisiting important take-aways from episodes about boundaries, oppositional behavior, and how parenting kids with a vulnerable nervous system is traumatic.
Each of thes... more
Ever notice how some kids just cannot talk about hard things- especially if it’s about their own mistakes or ‘bad’ behavior? Maybe they melt down the second you bring it up… or shut down completely.
Let’s unpack what’s really going on when kids refu... more
Does your child get stuck in “buy me, buy me, buy me!” mode? Or maybe they melt down when they can’t have what they want right now?
I know it seems selfish, manipulative, or even bratty- but we want to put on our x-ray vision goggles and get curious... more
Is your child suddenly quiet… but you can feel something bubbling under the surface?
They aren’t yelling, running, or arguing like usual- but you can tell their system is still fired up and on high alert.
Today, we’re talking about that “quiet volc... more
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When I was a baby therapist, I had the honor of being trained by Robyn and was profoundly changed by what she taught me. So to later find her book, website, and podcast—oof—such a treat. Her words and resources continue to deeply impact me and the work I do with staff and students every day in my schools.
1000% recommend listening if…
-- You experienced early developmental trauma and would like to better understand how those first very difficult years of life have impacted your long-term sense of self and perception of the world.
-- You're a parent (or teacher, counselor, coach, mental health professional, etc.) and want to learn to respond to your own child(ren)'s needs with more understanding, empathy, and patience.
-- You feel overwhelmed by all the demands of parenting and cannot understand... more
1000% recommend listening if…
-- You experienced early developmental trauma and would like to better understand how those first very difficult years of life have impacted your long-term sense of self and perception of the world.
-- You're a parent (or teacher, counselor, coach, mental health professional, etc.) and want to learn to respond to your own child(ren)'s needs with more understanding, empathy, and patience.
-- You feel overwhelmed by all the demands of parenting and cannot understand... more
To be fair of only listen to one episode of this show- episode 165 - but I found it more annoying than informative. Since I didn’t start at the beginning, there was some terminology to pick up on, but that proved easy enough. And some of the information struck me as true to my situation or my family situation, but following along was tedious due to two main factors. Number one, if this was an essay instead of a podcast. It was a good draft, but needed to be tightened up with some extra extra ext... more
I felt so much better after listening to this podcast. I felt so much less alone in having a neurodivergent child and it also helped me let go of some underlying shame I didn’t even realize I was carrying. I love how Robyn discusses the owl vs possum brain
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Focusing on the complexities of parenting children with vulnerable nervous systems, this podcast addresses the baffling behaviors often exhibited by kids who have experienced trauma or toxic stress. With insights grounded in neuroscience, it equips parents, educators, and professionals with effective strategies to foster better emotional regulation and connection with their children. Listeners can expect to find a compassionate approach that normalizes struggles and empowers them with tools to navigate parenting challenges and improve family dynamics. Unique aspects include an emphasis on understanding behavior through a biological lens and a supportive community feel that assures parents they are not alone in their experiences.
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