Sandra Etherington & Em Levy
Family Personalities
A podcast that brings personality type models into parenting! Sandra is a Family Type Practitioner, certified in Myers-Briggs personality type for both adults and children. Em is a mom, lawyer, "accidental politician" and personality type enthusiast. Together, they explore how MBTI, Enneagram and other personality type models can help you parent more peacefully and compassionately. If you are wondering why your kids, teens, your spouse and your parenting partner do the things they do and how you can understand them on a deeper level, then this is the podcast for you. This podcast takes it bey...
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Sandra Etherington & Em Levy
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Jun 8, 2026
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Episodes
13 Learned Skills vs Natural Preferences with the Camachos Myers-Briggs MBTI Personality Type 01.09.2020 48:06
Sandra interviews Leslie & Laura Camacho to explore the difficulty in sorting out the difference between learned skills vs natural preferences when typing in Myers-Briggs. Click here for full show notes. Leslie & Laura’s Wesbite: Camacho.tv Leslie & Laura’s Podcast: Heartswitch Email us at familypersonalitiespod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @FamilyPersonalities Follow us on Faceb...
12 Thinking vs Feeling in Parents (Part 2) Myers-Briggs 25.08.2020 30:54
Sandra & Em discuss the Thinking vs Feeling preference in Myers-Briggs to navigate disagreements in parenting relationships. Our topic of the day covers: How a difference in T vs F can result in conflict in parenting relationships Tips to prevent and work through that conflict Click here for full show notes. Links and references: Email us at familypersonalitiespod@gmail.com Follow us on Instag...
11 Thinking vs Feeling in Parents (Part 1) Myers-Briggs 18.08.2020 28:29
Sandra & Em discuss the Thinking vs. Feeling preference in parents in the Myers-Briggs personality type model. Our topic of the day covers: How to determine whether you prefer Thinking vs. Feeling in Myers Briggs This is how you prefer to make decisions Helpful to understand how navigate disagreements with parenting partner/kids Links and references: Email us at familypersonalitiespod@gmail.c...
Bonus - Season 1 Finale Games 16.06.2020 46:36
Sandra and Em celebrate the end of Season 1 of the podcast by playing the Famous Personalities and “How well do you know your co-host?” games. Season 2 begins August 2020. Sign up for the E-mail list here , and subscribe to be notified when the first episode of next season is up. Links and references: Email us at familypersonalitiespod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @FamilyPersonalities Follow u...
10 Thinking vs Feeling in Kids (Part 2) MBTI Myers-Briggs 09.06.2020 28:14
Sandra & Em discuss what your child needs from you based on their preference for Thinking vs. Feeling in the Myers-Briggs personality type model. Our topic of the day covers: The different needs that Thinking kids have vs. Feeling kids including: Discipline/guidance Empathy/patience Supporting their emotional development Click here for more in-depth show notes. Links: Instagram Facebook Email...
09 Thinking vs Feeling in Kids (Part 1) MBTI Myers-Briggs 26.05.2020 50:17
Sandra & Em discuss how to tell if your child prefers Thinking or Feeling in the Myers-Briggs personality type model. Our topic of the day covers: How to identify the Thinking vs. Feeling preference pair in Myers Briggs in kids This is how your children prefer to make decisions Helpful to understand how to discipline/guide them Interview with a Feeling (ESFJ) 8 year old girl Interview with a T...
08 Enneagram Parents (Part 3) with Melissa Corkum 19.05.2020 1:01:02
Sandra, Em and special guest, Melissa Corkum, discuss how the 9 Enneagram types show up in our parenting. This is part 3 of a 3 part series. Our topic of the day covers: Enneagram types Seven, Eight & Nine. We talk about each type’s focus, each type’s passion, or dark side, and how these defense mechanisms may have been activated in childhood. And then we go into how each type shows up in our...
07 Enneagram Parents (Part 2) 12.05.2020 47:49
Sandra and Em discuss how the 9 Enneagram types show up in our parenting. This is part 2 of a 3 part series. Our topic of the day covers: Enneagram types Four, Five and Six. We talk about each type’s focus, each type’s passion, or dark side, and how these defense mechanisms may have been activated in childhood. And then we go into how each type shows up in our parenting. Also, in our "Em Spe...
06 Enneagram 3 Parent Interview - Rose Archer 05.05.2020 53:23
In this Episode, Sandra interviews guest Rose Archer, an Enneagram 3 single parent, whose discovery of her Enneagram type led her to completely change the way she lives her life. This episode includes: An overview of the Enneagram 3 type Rose’s powerful life transformation story Rose’s experience parenting as an Enneagram 3 About Rose: Rose is the executive director of Haven Coworking in Bend, Ore...
05 Enneagram Parents (Part 1) 28.04.2020 52:46
In this Episode, Sandra and Em discuss how the 9 Enneagram types show up in our parenting. Our topic of the day covers: What is Enneagram and how is it different from Myers-Briggs We dig into Enneagram types 1, 2 and 3. We talk about each type’s focus, each type’s passion, or dark side, and how these defense mechanisms may have been activated in childhood. And then we go into how each type shows...
04 Sensing vs Intuition in Kids - Myers Briggs Personality Type 21.04.2020 32:52
In this Episode, Sandra and Em discuss the Sensing vs Intuition preference pair in kids and how this affects the way they learn. Our topic of the day covers: Explanation of the Sensing vs Intuition preference pair in the Myers-Briggs personality type model which deals with how we take in information Observable behaviors in your child that may help you decipher whether they prefer one or the othe...
01 Myers-Briggs & Enneagram Introduction 10.04.2020 39:44
In this Episode, Sandra and Em introduce the podcast and themselves. They also give a brief introduction to the two personality type models they will be discussing the most: Myers-Briggs and Enneagram Our topic of the day covers: Basic overview of the Myers-Briggs personality type model Basic look at the Enneagram personality type model Click here for full show notes Links and references: Email: F...
02 Introversion vs Extraversion & Social Distancing 10.04.2020 46:00
In this Episode, Sandra and Em discuss how introverts and extravert parents are dealing with social distancing amid the COVID-19 pandemic in potentially different ways. Our topic of the day covers: Introduction of the concept of Myers-Briggs preferences Traits or behaviors you might exhibit if you prefer Introversion vs if you prefer Extraversion Challenges those who prefer Introversion might be...
03 ENFJ Enneagram 7 Parent - Megan Welch 10.04.2020 53:07
In this Episode, Sandra and Em interview guest Megan Welch, an ENFJ and Enneagram 7 parent of twins, to get her perspective on how extraverts are dealing with social distancing amid the COVID-19 pandemic. This episode includes: An overview of the ENFJ Myers-Briggs type An overview of the Enneagram 7 type Megan’s experience parenting as an ENFJ and Enneagram 7 An extravert parent’s experience pract...
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