Dr. Judi Speaks

What is an attentive parent? How you raise your child to thrive? In this episode, Dr. Judi speaks with parenting and child wellness expert Robin Hamilton, LCPC about how to connect with your child and foster a healthy attachment. Let's talk about touch, eye contact, boundaries, time and guilt with your children as a working parent. Let's find our Village to raise our child? For more information or...

Men who parent face similar and different challenges to women who parent. Seeing your child smile, getting them into the car to arrive to appointments on time. Dr. Judi speaks to Tom Sigler, LCSW, a clinical social worker and parent about the challenges and the joys of being a man who parents. For more information or individual parenting coaching and mentorship, visit https://www.jamapd.com  Avail...

As a parent, we want to raise our children to thrive. We can help teach, regulate, and bond with our children by stepping outside and using our 5 senses to notice the world around us. Here we talk about using nature and the outdoor environment to center, teach, and inspire our children. This episode discusses: *nature as a parenting tool *mindfulness as a person and as a parent *hiking and feeling...

What do children need to thrive? How do you nurture your children?    Nurturing is more than meeting your children's basic needs. In this opening episode, Dr. Judi speaks with guest early childhood parenting and mental health expert Robin Hamilton, LCPC, CCS about what is a nurturing parent using research and lived experience. Model the behavior you want to see. Slow down to connect with your chil...