The Resilient Parenting Podcast
Sponsored by The Idaho Children's Trust Fund
The Resilient Parenting Podcast tackles challenges facing ANYONE in a parenting role. Every family is different. The Resilient Parenting Podcast explores the unique strengths of every child, family and community. Join Ken Bass, long-time radio personality and Michelle Bass, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) as they interview professionals in the field, and folks with lived experience. Building parental resiliency and hope by creating a supportive, healing, and learning community.
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The Resilient Parenting Podcast
RESILIENT PARENTING 101-Amy the Amygdala and an Introduction to Mindful Touch
Join Ken and Michelle for the first Resilient Parenting 101 episode of 2025. Michelle introduces a wealth of information from Dr. Kate Truitt, PhD Author of Healing in Your Hands-Self-Havening Practices to Harness Neuroplasticity, Heal Traumatic Stress, and Build Resilience.
Meet Amy the Amygdala, our very own Super Hero! Amy's job is to keep us safe and she does it with rapid speed. But what do we do when Amy jumps into action when there isn't a real threat?
Learn some simple mindful touch practices to add to your coping/calming toolbox to support regulation.
RESOURCES:
Dr. Kate Truitt Website:
https://www.drkatetruitt.com/
Amy the Amygdala:
https://drtruitt.com/calming-the-fear-brain/
FREE Resources:
https://www.drkatetruitt.com/freeresources
Resilient Parenting 101: Our Bodies as an Engine:
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2312741/episodes/14752043-resilient-parenting-101-our-bodies-as-an-engine.mp3?download=true
Resilient Parenting 101: Put Your Mask on Before Helping Others:
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2312741/episodes/14870939-resilient-parenting-101-put-your-mask-on-before-helping-others.mp3?download=true
Sponsored by the Idaho Children's Trust Fund
https://idahochildrenstrustfund.org/
