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Is your child's school providing an unsafe environment for them? On episode #55 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, I speak with top legal expert and licensed education attorney, Catherine Michael. Catherine represents students and their families in a variety of education and personal injury matters including Special Education Due Process, disciplinary issues, personal injury of children, sexual...

On episode #54 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom I speak with someone who's been on before, Dr. Denise Hunter, also known as Dr. D-Nice. Dr. D-Nice has been a medical doctor for over 20 years and is an Adolescent Wellness Specialist. She also has over 30 years of experience as a youth leader and is a trained youth motivational speaker. Today Dr. D-Nice is going to talk about how to keep ADHD ki...

On episode #53 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, I speak with Nellie Harden, a mom of four, plus a life and leadership coach. Nellie homeschools all four of her tween and teen girls, and today, we’re going to talk about the pros and cons of homeschooling. For more on Nellie visit www.nellieharden.com*If you've received value from any of my podcasts I'd love for you to head over to Apple a...

On episode #52 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, I speak with Michelle Payette, a commissioned minister, educator, public speaker, and church partnership manager for the world's largest prison ministry, Prison Fellowship. She’s also the founder and executive director of Beacon of Light, an organization that educates and reconciles families of the incarcerated. A Mom in PrisonAfter spending nea...

The best ways to advocate for your bullied child is not always easy but necessary. On episode #51 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, I speak with top legal expert and licensed education attorney, Catherine Michael. Catherine represents students and their families in a variety of education and personal injury matters including Special Education Due Process, disciplinary issues, personal injury of chi...

On episode #50 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom I'm sharing 7 clips from my top seven shows. The experts in these segments offer leading parenting advice, so hopefully some or all of these tips will resonate in one way or another. Below is a link to each full episode. This will be the last podcast episode of the year. Happy Holidays! Dr. Bethany Cook Distinguishes Between Authoritarian, Tiger...

On episode #49 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, I speak with Danny Jordan, a television producer and director who’s worked on a myriad of shows such as Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Biggest Loser, MasterChef, Deal or No Deal, plus more. After Danny's daughter was diagnosed with an upper limb difference, he authored The Capables, a book series that puts children, like his daughter, in the he...

On episode #48 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, I speak with Jennifer Kolari. Jennifer is one of the nation's leading parenting experts, a highly sought-after international speaker, founder of Connected Parenting, and author of the books Connected Parenting and You're Ruining My Life. Jennifer also hosts the Connected Parenting weekly podcast and is co-host on The Mental Health Comedy Po...

Today on Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, I’m replaying episode #35 where I speak with Harvard-trained Psychiatrists, Dr. Carlin Barnes and Dr. Marketa Wills who've authored a practical guide to help people better understand how to deal with the growing mental health crisis. On this episode, we talk about how to determine if the mother in your life is suffering with mental illness and practical...

On episode #47 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom I speak with Delphia Brewton, a 14-year survivor of domestic abuse. Through her company Blessings From My Heart To Your Table, Delphia provides female survivors of domestic violence a second chance to start fresh and empowers them to pursue new careers. Today she’s going to talk about how she found the strength to get herself and her kids out of an ab...

Today on Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, I’m replaying episode #6 where I speak with Dr. Vanessa Lapointe about sibling rivalry and discipline strategies, and Dr. Lapointe will offer tips on how to navigate these areas successfully. Dr. Lapointe is a mother of two, published author, parenting expert, registered psychologist and sought-after media guest who regularly speaks on a wide range of topics...

On episode #46 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom I speak with New York Times Bestselling author Mary Beth Chapman. Along with co-writing several children’s books, Mary Beth wrote, Choosing to See: A Journey of Struggle and Hope. Mary Beth and her Grammy and Dove award-winning husband, Steven Curtis Chapman, founded the nonprofit Show Hope, an organization that provides resources for families wishing...

On episode #45 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom I speak with Dr. Bethany Cook, a licensed Clinical Psychologist, Health Service Psychologist, Adjunct Professor, and Board-Certified Music Therapist. She’s also the author of For What It’s Worth – A Perspective on How to Thrive and Survive Parenting Ages 0 – 2.  She’s provided expert advice to Parade Magazine, Today, PureWow, plus more. Today she’s go...

On episode #43 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom I speak with Angela Rose, a vocal advocate for survivors of sexual assault. At the age of 17, Angela was abducted at knifepoint outside a Chicago shopping mall by a repeat sex offender on parole for murder. She was later sexually assaulted. Today she’s going to talk about her journey, in hopes of offering encouragement and guidance to other moms seeki...

On episode #43 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom I speak with licensed psychologist, Dr. Shauna Springer. Dr. Springer is one of the nation’s leading experts on trauma, disruptive change, psychological recovery, post-traumatic growth, and close relationships. She’s been featured on NPR, CNN, NBC, CBS Radio, Forbes, plus more. Today she’s going to talk about ways mothers can heal from past trauma in...

On today’s episode of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, I'm replaying episode #26 where I speak with Deborah Gilboa, MD, aka “Dr. G,” a youth development and resilience expert & family physician. She is a leading media personality seen regularly on TODAY, Good Morning America, and The Doctors. She’s also featured frequently in the Washington Post, The New York Times, Huffington Post, and coun...

Since the summer months are upon us and many kids are on their screens more, I'm replaying episode #18 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, where parenting expert, guidance counselor, licensed educational psychologist, and board-certified behavior analyst, Reena Patel talks about appropriate screen time for kids and teens, especially during these days of social distancing. Reena has given expert...

On episode #42 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom I speak with E. Parker Herring, a board-certified family law specialist with more than 25 years of experience. Parker is the director of A Child’s Hope, a domestic, North Carolina adoption agency, plus she’s the founder and managing member of Parker Herring Law Group, PLLC.Today she’s going to talk about when a parent wants to give an older child up f...

On episode #41 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom I speak with Dr. Denise Hunter, also known as Dr. D-Nice. Dr. D-Nice has been a medical doctor for over 20 years and is an Adolescent Wellness Specialist. She also has over 30 years of experience as a youth leader and is a trained youth motivational speaker. Today, Dr. D-Nice is going to talk about how to address obesity with your tween or teen in a l...

On episode #40 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom I speak with Paige Dennis, star on Netflix’s Unscripted Series DeMarcus Family Rules. Paige is also a mom of twins and battled infertility issues before having her kids through a gestational surrogate. Today she’s going to talk about what it’s like starring on a reality show, plus the infertility struggles she had leading up to having her babies. For...

On episode #39 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, I speak with Juanita Ingram, a supportive wife, mother, lawyer, author, actress, philanthropist, and producer who moved oversees with her family during a global pandemic. During the process, Juanita produced her own unscripted series, The Expats: International Ingrams, where she stars alongside her husband and two kids. Today she’s going to talk abou...

In recognition of mental health awareness month we’re replaying episode #22 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, where I speak with Dr. Sanam Hafeez, a licensed psychologist who’s on the faculty at Columbia University’s Ph. D. program in Clinical Psychology. She’s also a sought after television, media, and print personality, often appearing on the Dr. Oz Show, CNN, CBS, NBC, FOX, and WPIX, as well as...

In recognition of alcohol awareness month, I'm replaying episode #10 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom where I speak with Emily Lynn Paulson a beloved wife, mother to five, speaker, and certified professional recovery coach who's been sober for over 4 years. On this episode, we discuss Emily’s road to recovery from alcoholism plus talk about alcohol abuse and motherhood. We also chat about...

I’m here today with Jennie Marie Battistin, MA, a licensed marriage family therapist, media consultant and author of two books Mindfulness for Teens in 10 Minutes a Day and The Mindfulness Journal for Teens. Today, we’re going to talk about technology addiction among youth and signs your child may be addicted. For more on Jennie Marie Battistin you can find her at hope-therapy-center.comFollow Tin...

On episode #37 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, I speak with Dr. Paula Durlofsky, clinical psychologist, social media expert, and author of the new book Logged In and Stressed Out: How Social Media is Affecting Your Mental Health. On this episode, we talk about pandemic loneliness among moms, and ways to combat this using digital resources. For more on Dr. Durlofsky, or to buy her book, please vis...