The Parentologist Podcast

Winter means cold and flu season, so this week Dr. Kim is talking with Dr. Ken Redcross all about Winter Wellness Remedies and homeopathic healing for your family! Dr. Ken Redcross is the author of “Bond: The 4 Cornerstones of a Lasting and Caring Relationship with Your Doctor,” and founder of a unique concierge service providing patient-first treatment through Strategic Health Services. As one of the first full-service concierge,personalized medical practices in the United States, Dr. Redcross' patient portfolio includes executives, athletes, and entertainers, as well as individuals from all walks and stages of life. Dr. Redcross frequently shares his expertise in managing everyday health challenges embracing both natural and alternative methods of healing. He has also authored numerous health articles for MSN Latino and Everyday Health. Dr. Redcross earned his MD from Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in NY, specializing in internal medicine. https://www.drkenredcross.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Parentologist Podcast is celebrating it's 100th episode! Whether you've been following along since the beginning, or you're a new listener, you'll love this episode with clips from the top four episodes of the past two years.     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, join Dr. Kim in a discussion all about the birds and the bees. The Birds & Bees founder, Mary Flo Ridley, has been passionately sharing this message all over the world for 30 years. Mary Flo and her husband Dave have been married for 40 years, they have three married children, and eight grandchildren. After growing up in El Paso, Mary Flo graduated from SMU. She loves playing with her grandchildren, baking, and traveling!  Megan Michelson joined Mary Flo at Birds & Bees almost 6 years ago to help bring this message to a new generation of parents.  Megan was born and raised in Dallas, Texas and graduated from Baylor University. Before diving into the world of sex education, Megan was a middle school teacher.  She and her husband Blake have been married for 12 years and have three young kids. She's in the trenches of motherhood... so happy and so tired! The Parentologist listeners get a discount to The Birds & Bees Online Course by using discount code DRKIM20. Find the course here: https://birds-bees.com/products/birds-bees-video-bundle  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week marks the return of Dr. Morgan Cutlip. Dr. Morgan Cutlip, PhD in Psychology and highly sought after relationship expert, knows what it feels like to lose yourself in motherhood, and she's determined to help mothers navigate it better. Throughout her career, she has helped hundreds of thousands of people worldwide learn how to form and maintain healthy relationships. Dr. Morgan has been a featured relationship expert with Good Morning America, Teen Vogue, The New York Times, Women's Health Magazine, MOPS International, Loveology, and Flo, the #1 app in health and fitness. Her new book, Love Your Kids Without Losing Yourself, is available for preorder now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Dr. Kim talks with Dr. Tracy Dalgeish. Dr. Tracy Dalgleish is a clinical psychologist and relationship expert who is on a mission to help couples break old relationship cycles and find joy in their relationships again. She is the owner of Integrated Wellness, a mental health practice in Ottawa, Ontario, and has been working with individuals and couples for 17 years. Dr. Tracy has extensive training in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and has been published in books, journals and online media. Her forthcoming debut book, I Didn't Sign Up for This: A Couples Therapist Shares Real-Life Stories of Breaking Patterns andFinding Joy in Relationships...Including Her Own (September 12, 2023), features case studies from her practice and her own relationship. The book helps readers learn how to get unstuck in their relationships. Dr. Tracy lives in Ottawa with her husband and two children. https://www.drtracyd.com  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Kim is back! This week she is talking with author Gillian McAllister.  Gillian McCallister is the New York Times bestselling author of Reese's Book Club Pick Wrong Place Wrong Time, Everything but the Truth, The Choice, The Good Sister, The Evidence Against You, How to Disappear, and the Richard & Judy Book Club pick That Night. She graduated with an English degree before working as a lawyer. She lives in Birmingham, England, where she now writes full-time. She is also the creator and co-host of the popular Honest Authors podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Dr. Kim is talking with D'Anthony and Rachel ward about their new book, The Couples Pregnancy Guide. D'ANTHONY WARD is a social media influencer, YouTuber, filmmaker, and the owner of the inspirational clothing brand Create Dope Humans. D'Anthony has worked to disrupt FOMO culture by encouraging his audience to slow down, celebrate the simple things, and appreciate the every day. He is committed to tackling outdated stereotypes around fatherhood, marriage, and parent- ing. Visit him at thedadvlog.com, on Instagram @dad_vlog, and at createdopehumans.com. RACHEL WARD helps young people define and achieve their career goals through program development, mentoring, and coaching. She guides young, diverse leaders to showcase their talents and break into challenging industries where they have been historically underrepresented. She also serves on the board of directors of educational STEM nonprofits and passionately identifies ways to advocate for the next generation. As a career-driven mom, Rachel actively promotes a healthy work-life balance. Follow her on Instagram @heyrachelward. D'Anthony and Rachel live in Atlanta with their two children, Taj and Aaliyah. This is the couple's first book together.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Denise Marek is internationally known as the Worry Management Expert and the creator of the CALM methodology for worry-free living. As a sought-after lecturer, consultant, and writer, Denise equips individuals around the globe with strategies to reduce stress, worry less, and bounce back from adversity. Denise is the author of CALM for Moms: Worry Less in Four Simple Steps (Familius, November 2022) and CALM: A Proven Four-Step Process Designed Specifically for Women Who Worry (Hay House, 2006). She also teaches CALM Online, an online training program that provides strategies for letting go of worry, reducing stress, and creating a happier life. Denise lives in Ontario, Canada. She is the mother of Lindsay and Brianna and the nana of Adrian, Azia, and Forest. • www.calmformomsbook.com• IG and Facebook: @thedenisemarek• www.denisemarek.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Vanessa Lapointe, R.Psych #1856, is a mom, registered psychologist, parenting educator, best-selling author, international speaker, and a regularly invited media guest. Founder and director of The Wishing Star Lapointe Developmental Clinic, she has been supporting families and children for almost 20 years, and has previous experience in community mental health and the school system. Dr. Vanessa is known for bringing a sense of nurturing understanding and humanity to all of her work. Her passion is in walking alongside parents, teachers, care providers, and other big people to really see the world through the child's eyes. She believes that if we can do this, we are beautifully positioned to grow up our children in the best possible way. Find out more about Dr. Vanessa Lapointe at https://drvanessalapointe.com.See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.

In this Father's Day episode, Dr. Kim is talking with Kendall Smith all about fatherhood. Kendall Smith was a "complete rookie" when he became a Dad, welcoming his “giant baby boy, Connor." Not only was Kendall a rookie at being a father, but he was also a rookie because he'd had little experience with his own dad, having been raised by a single Mom. So, to understand how to parent successfully, he spoke to many role models about fatherhood. The lessons he learned as a “Rookie Father” are collected in his book Rookie Father, subtitled “A Playbook for Men Experiencing Fatherhood for the First Time.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Dr. Kim is talking with Leslie Kimball. During her 21 years with Responsibility.org, Leslie Kimball has led the development and implementation of programming and communications campaigns for the not-for-profit. These campaigns include the rebranding of Responsibility.org in 2015, the organization's 20th Anniversary celebration in 2011, and the Ask Listen Learn and Talk Early and parenting influencer initiatives. As Executive Director, Kimball leads the organization's team of 15 professionals. Prior to her role as Executive Director, Kimball served as chief of communications and branding for DISCUS and Responsibility.org in a shared services capacity, where she oversaw all communications work and built an award-winning, in-house team that helped achieve meaningful growth in reach and revenue for both organizations. Leslie previously worked in Communications and External Affairs at The Brookings Institution. She and her husband live in Bethesda, MD with their daughter and son. She serves as the Vice Chair of Best Buddies Capital Region and the Advisory Board of her children's school. Shaquille O'Neal's nickname for her is “Boss Lady.” https://www.responsibility.orgSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Dr. Kim is talking with Karen Ehman. Karen Ehman is a New York Times bestselling author, a Proverbs 31 Ministries speaker and a contributing writer for Encouragement for Today online devotions and a teacher in the First 5 Bible study app which has over 2 million daily users. She has written 18 books and Bible studies including Keep It Shut: What to Say, How to Say It, and When to Say Nothing at All and the 2020 ECPA devotional book of the year Settle My Soul: 100 Quiet Moments to Meet with Jesus. She is a Cum Laude graduate of Spring Arbor University with a major in Social Science. Karenhas been featured on TODAY Parenting, Redbook.com, Foxnews.com, Crosswalk.com, YouVersion.com, and is a monthly columnist for HomeLife Magazine. Her passion is to help women live their priorities as they reflect the gospel to a watching world. She is married to her college sweetheart, Todd, and is the mother of five children—three biological and two in-laws by marriage—although she forgets which ones are which. Karen enjoys collecting vintage Pyrex kitchenware, cheering for the Detroit Tigers, and spending her days feeding the many peoplewho gather around her mid-century dining table to process life and enjoy her county fair blue-ribbon winning cooking.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, learn all about talking to your teenager! Mr. Brian Coleman was the 2019 National School Counselor of the Year and the first African-American winner of this prestigious honor. He was also a 2019 Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Upstander Award recipient for his commitment to LGBTQA+ youth advocacy. Coleman has spent the last four years traveling the country as the cartwheeling "Unicorn Counselor" speaking on issues ranging from comprehensive sexual health education and counseling program design to counselor identity and engagement strategies within the school community.   He is in his ninth year with Jones College Prep where he has served as Counseling Department Chair for five years. At Jones, Mr. Coleman has overseen counseling programming for seniors and freshmen, sophomore sexual health education, JCP's student mentorship program, and the school's LGBTQA+ student organization JonesPride. In recent years, he has also participated in DePaul University's “Here We Do” and McDonald's “Black and Positively Golden” promotional campaigns. He has also contributed to pieces for CNBC, Forbes, Teen Vogue, and NPR among others.  Coleman is a proud graduate of Northwestern University as well as DePaul University where he was named the College of Education's 2019 Alumni of the Year (and, recently, became an Adjunct Instructor!)  He also serves on the Educational Advisory Board for Responsibility.org and as the President of the Illinois School Counselor Association.   He enjoys all things unicorn, most things theatrical, and a good amount of professional wrestling!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week listen as Dr. Kim talks with Rebecca Greene. Rebecca Greene, MSW, LMSW is a mental health therapist in group practice and award-winning author of seven books, including two self-help/parenting books and four children's books. Her latest book is One & Done, about parenting only children, and published in 2023 by Familius. As a therapist, the mother of an only child and an only child herself, Rebecca has both professional and personal experience with the topic of best practices for helping only children thrive. Rebecca lives with her family in the Washington, DC metro area. https://www.rebeccagreeneauthor.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Dr. Kim is back and talking to Gretchen Salyer. Gretchen Salyer is the Founder & CEO of The June Care Company, a platform that connects parents who need childcare with qualified host parents who can care for their kids.  Prior to founding June Care, Gretchen was a stay-at-home mom to her three daughters and, prior to that, a tech executive at Intuit for more than a decade.  Gretchen lives in Northern California with her family, and considers June Care to be her fourth born child. https://www.junecare.co    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Kim is talking with Maria Sansone about her first cookbook Oh $#!% What's For Dinner?: No-Fuss Weeknight Recipes You'll Swear By a simple guide to getting food on the table in a pinch. Maria is an Emmy award–winning television host with an illustrious career in broadcasting. She's a media personality, lifestyle expert, tastemaker, and mom of two. Sansone leads a busy life with over 20 years in the industry, she has done it all. From anchoring morning news programs, to covering red carpets and major sporting events, to hosting travel, entertainment and cooking shows. Her television career has given her the opportunity to appear on every major network, travel the world and work beside some of the best broadcasters in the business. Her genuine personality and authentic approach to broadcasting has won over the hearts of many. And her no-nonsense style of cooking has made her recipes and digital series, “Real Cooking Live”, a hit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Dr. Kim is talking with Ashley Nowe. Ashley Nowe is a certified Pre and Postnatal Corrective Exercise Specialist and Nutrition Coach. Her journey teaching moms to heal was born from her own struggle with diastasis recti afterthe birth of her twins. Ashley is the founder of Strong Like a Mother (SLAM), a total-body healthand fitness program that loves your core and pelvic floor. To date, she has helped more than50,000 women stay strong during pregnancy, heal postpartum, get strong as hell, and ditch diet-culture once and for all. https://getmomstrong.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, learn about balancing your hormones while Dr. Kim talks with Jess. Jess, a holistic health and nutrition coach, helps women take a root cause approach to hormonal imbalances and digestive issues without dieting. The foundation of her practice is creating safety in the body through nervous system regulation and nutrition to help women improve their energy, balance their hormones, and feel grounded in their body!  @nourishwithjessnourishwithjess.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's episode has Dr. Kim talking with Jamie Diy. Jamie Diy is an artist, designer, and educator. She received her BA in illustration from the California College of the Arts and a Masters in Education from Stanford. She has been working to help kids unlock their creative potential for over a decade, and is continually inspired by what they dream up. She recently wrote and illustrated her first children's book, I Have That Question Too, which is a celebration of curiosity, possibility, and the journey to discover who we really are. She's currently the Director of Curriculum at Galileo Learning, where everyday her and her team work to develop new ways to push forward the company's audacious mission of developing innovators who envision and create a better world. https://www.amazon.com/I-Have-That-Question-Too/dp/1611534763 https://galileo-camps.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Dr. Kim is talking with Michelle Kenney. Michelle Kenney, M. Ed, is a mother of two girls, as well as a former teacher and counselor turned Certified Parenting Instructor. After years of consequences, bribes and star charts, she finally reshaped the relationship she shares with her daughters and credits peaceful parenting for changing her life. Michelle considers herself a recovering yeller, perfectionist and control freak who has found a more clam and connected way to parent. Using the ideas of Brain Science as her guide and working on childhood hurts as her deeper work, she helps other parents do what she has been able to do for herself over the last decade. Listen to Michelle‘s experiences along with experts and guests discussing parenting challenges and successes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's episode features Sadaf Siddiqi. Sadaf Siddiqi is a psychotherapist and consultant in private practice. She works with people individually, in groups, and through organizations to cultivate change through education, intention, and compassion. Sadaf is also the human behind Being, a digital mental health brand created to normalize the emotions we all experience. You can follow along on her journey to raise awareness and share wellness tips on Instagram, @your.being. When she's not talking about feelings, Sadaf loves hiking, reading, and live music.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Dr. Kim is talking with the FI Couple. Ali & Josh are the husband and wife duo behind The FI Couple. They're every day people who began their married life with $100,000+ in student loans. They were working multiple jobs, burnt out & knew they needed a change. They decided to invest in real estate, build multiple streams of income, and set the ambitious goal of retiring from their 9-5's in their thirties. In under 5 years, they worked to acquire 10+ rental units, paid off all of their consumer debt, quit their full time jobs and have achieved financial independence. Learn more at https://www.theficouple.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For this year's Valentine's episode, Dr. Kim is talking with Kristin Wray. Kristin Way is a California native whose love for music took her down a career path she never anticipated when she landed a marketing job in the music industry. After years of learning the business, her heart was again captured by the music industry, only this time by falling in love with a bass player. Kristin's life path took a turn again when her and her now husband decided to start a family. It was a no-brainer that she would happily take on the role of a stay at home mother to two daughters. Kristin dove headfirst into homeschooling this year so their family could join her husband on the road. She is a Disney enthusiast, an avid Harry Potter fan and quite the bookworm. During Covid, she even started an online book club with one of her four sisters. It has become one of her biggest hobbies along with hitting up any theme park she is ever near!  Follow Kristin: @stayconnectedbookclub @kristincolbySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Dr. Kim is talking with Dr. Catherine Schmidt all about sleep. Dr. Catherine Schmidt is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Educator helping women alleviate anxiety, build healthy relationships and cultivate a fulfilling, balanced life they love. In addition to her San Francisco based private practice, she is also the creator of The Good Mood Studio, a private community where women can learn accessible tools to lift their mood and explore topics including mental health, motherhood and self-development.  Find out more at drcatherineschmidt.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Dr. Kim is talking to Robert Mack. Robert Mack is an Ivy League-Educated, Positive Psychology Expert, Celebrity Happiness Coach, Published Author, and Television Host & Producer. His work has been endorsed by Oprah, Vanessa Williams, Lisa Nichols, and many others. In addition to serving as Celebrity Love Coach for Famously Single on the E! Network for two seasons, Robert also worked as Consulting Producer and On-Camera Expert for Mind Your Business on the OWN Network and Executive Producer and Host of Good Morning LaLa Land on Apple TV and Hulu.He has been featured on television shows like Good Morning America, The Today Show, CBS Morning Show, and Access Hollywood and in magazines like GQ, Self, Health, Cosmopolitan, Well + Good, and Glamour.Robert's first book, Happiness from the Inside Out: The Art and Science of Fulfillment, is celebrity-endorsed and critically-acclaimed.​His most recent release,Love from the Inside Out: Lessons and Inspiration for Loving Yourself, Your Life, and Each Other, is a best-seller.Robert coaches individuals from all walks of life—including professional athletes, popular entertainers, senior executives, and everyday people alike—and consults with organizations of all kinds, such as Google, YouTube, Facebook, Twilio, Microsoft, SalesForce, Deloitte Consulting, Capital One, and many others. After pursuing an MBA, Robert attained a Masters in Applied Positive Psychology (MAPP)—the science of happiness—from the University of Pennsylvania, an ivy-league institution. The MAPP degree is held by only a few dozen people in the world.​Prior to his current work, Robert worked as a Big 5 Management Consultant and, then, as a Professional Model and Actor. He's worked for clients like Nike, Reebok, Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus, Sandals Resorts, St. Kitts Tourism, and Toys-R-Us, and he played "Paco" on the CW's short-lived TV series, South Beach. Find out more at www.coachrobmack.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Diane Strachowski specializes in getting people Back To Love. Her goal is to help women find their happily-ever-afters using the best tools psychology has to offer. She has an undergraduate degree in psychology, a Master's degree in counseling, and a doctorate in counseling psychology. She did her postdoctoral studies at Stanford, where she was trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and has been in private practice in Northern California ever since. Over the past twenty years she has helped countless women not only find love but get engaged and married, and helped couples improve their relationships. Find out more at https://backtolovedoc.com/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr. Brooke Weinstein is a world-renowned thought leader on parenting. Cause this sh*t is REAL. She specializes in neuroscience based sensory and emotional regulation. But the good news is you don't have to be a neuroscience geek to learn all the brilliant tips and tricks to make your life so much easier in parenthood.  Through her wildly popular digital courses, and her highly engaging online presence, her podcast, and free daily content and training distributed across her social media channels daily… She empowers moms to design lives and families they are wildly obsessed with. And frankly enjoy!  She has been featured in TODAY, scaryMommy, and Forbes.  Combining her background in occupational therapy and neuroscience, a deep knowledge of the brain, trauma, and sensory regulation principles, Dr. B isn't quite like any other Doctor you've encountered. consulting with clients around the world offering step by step practical parenting advice which transforms the entire household.  Think of Dr. B as a personal trainer for your brain.  A true self-made woman, while supporting herself through two premature pregnancies and caregiving for her extremely sick husband, Dr. B built her first pediatric clinic.  A decade later, now widowed, Dr.B now works with parents and is serving her clients globally.  Her mission has always been to impact the lives of children. And she now does that through sharing the healing power of the brain into the hands of good hearted women who are here to change the world and support the whole brain child. Today, she is doing so and transforming lives, one family at a time.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vanessa Bennett, LMFT is an author, licensed holistic psychotherapist, clinical entrepreneur and mental health content creator. Her therapeutic approach integrates years of study and practice in Depth, Buddhist, and Yoga Psychology. She co-hosts the Cheaper Than Therapy Podcast, leads soul-based retreats and workshops, and creates and facilitates curriculum for non-profit and corporate events, and conferences. She connects with people through her writing, teaching, and social platforms by being transparent about her struggles in relationships and by normalizing how hard it can be to be human. Especially a human on the path of self-betterment. Find out more at https://www.vanessabennett.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bryana Kappadakunnel is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, an Infant-Family Early Childhood Mental Health Specialist, and a Perinatal Mental Health Specialist-Certified. She earned her Conscious Parenting coaching credential from Dr. Shefali's Conscious Parenting Institute. Since 2011, Bryana has worked exclusively with families with very young children to navigate challenges related to child development, behavioral and emotional issues, attachment problems, family dysfunction, poor boundaries, discipline challenges, and trauma. Guided by attachment theory and the neurorelational framework, her approach is unique in that she works primarily with parents by helping them discover their child's nervous system and developmental needs. In this process, parents also learn about their nervous system, and the ways it supports - and sometimes conflicts - with their child's. She also guides parents to develop vital skills in self-reflection & deconstructing familial cycles of guilt and shame, which aims to drastically shift the child-parent relational patterns. Bryana has a Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology, has been licensed since 2015, and has an extensive number of advanced certifications & specializations in perinatal, infant, and early childhood mental health as well as conscious parenting. She also has 2 children. You can find her at https://www.consciousmommy.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Dr. Kim is talking with Dr. Spencer Lalk. Dr. Lalk is a licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy and founder of Lalk Health, a digital health company that helps you overcome nagging injuries and get back to feeling strong again! Dr. Lalk has treated professional athletes (NFL, MLB, olympians), surgeons, weekend warriors, spinal cord injuries, and much more across San Diego and Monterey, California, Vail, Colorado, and Maui, Hawaii. You can check him out on instagram @LalkHealth or send them an email at info@drlalk.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr. Zoe Shaw is a licensed psychotherapist, motivational speaker, podcast host, life coach and fitness fanatic. She is passionate about helping women who struggle in difficult relationships- especially that sometimes difficult relationship with themselves. After 15 years in traditional psychotherapy practice, Dr. Zoe jumped off the couch and now helps women using a different modality with a mix of virtual therapy, coaching services and programs designed specifically for women trying to have it all, who sometimes struggle in the superwoman game.  Dr. Zoe is a graduate of UCLA and Pepperdine University. She is a frequent blogger (writing about helping women redefine their Superwoman) and loves answering women's burning questions at her advice column at the Grit and Grace Project (online women's magazine). You can find her in the media on Instagram: @Drzoeshaw and in most social places at the handle @DrZoeShaw Website: www.drzoeshaw.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Dr. Kim is talking with Dr. Stephanie Carinia about hidden traumas. Dr. Stephanie Carinia is a Clinical Psychologist from Amsterdam. She specializes in trauma and personality and educating on Inner Healing & Maturing.  IG & FB: @psychologiststephanie www.psychologiststephanie.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr. Rachel is a clinical psychologist and speaker who takes a holistic approach to health. She specializes in the mind-body connection, including stress reduction, eating behaviors, and health behavior change. She is also Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and has a private practice in NYC where she utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy to assist in behavioral changes, both with individual clients and corporate wellness. She is a sought after expert who has been featured in many media outlets, including The New York Times, TIME magazine, CNN, USA Today, Shape, and Women's Health. She is on the Wellness Board of VeryWell.com. She continues to live an active lifestyle in NYC with her husband and toddler, and is passionate about helping others live healthier and happier lives by promoting positive behavioral changes. She believes everyone CAN live happy and healthy lives!  www.DrRachelNYC.com IG: @DrRachelNYC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As a licensed clinical psychologist with advanced degrees in psychology, education, and nutrition, Dr. Nicole Beurkens is a leading holistic child psychologist. She has dedicated her 25-year career to providing parents with research-based strategies that get to the root of children's attention, anxiety, mood, and behavior challenges so they can reach their highest potential. She founded and runs a multi-disciplinary evaluation and treatment clinic in Grand Rapids, MI, and is a best-selling author, published researcher, award-winning therapist, media expert, scientific advisor, and experienced mother of four. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Dr. Kim talks with Terri Cole. Terri Cole is a licensed psychotherapist, relationship expert, an empowerment coach, author, and, yup, a total Boundary Boss. She has taught thousands of women just like you to talk true, be seen, and finally live FREE as the most authentic, most empowered version of themselves. www.terricole.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr. Justine Grosso is a Licensed Psychologist, media contributor, and wellness speaker. She specializes in the intersection of the mind-body connection, trauma, and relationships, in particular helping women overcome people-pleasing and get what they want in their life and relationships. She is passionate about increasing access to cutting-edge research and education on somatic trauma psychology. Justine received her undergraduate degree at Rutgers University and a doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from Baylor University. She has specialized training in women's trauma and mental health from Duke Academic Medical Center and completed multiple years of training in mind- body approaches including Sensorimotor Psychotherapy and MindBody Centering Yoga. Justine has conducted research and presented on topics related to emerging adults and millennials, mind-body approaches for PTSD, yoga for transforming trauma, and predictors of psychological resilience at universities, conferences, and academic journals across the U.S. She is the creator of @heydrjustine and has been featured in dozens of publications including Vogue, Newsweek, MindBodyGreen, Bustle, and Elle. Sign up below for early bird pricing for the online course "Self-Soothing Insecure Attachment Styles & Rewiring the Anxious-Avoidant Dance in Dating/Relationships". https://mailchi.mp/ea22e3067a9e/attachment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Allison lives in Los Angeles with her wife, Leanne, their two daughters, and dog Bentley. :) She is an LGBTQ+ advocate as well as a breast cancer survivor and creates content about both her instagram (IG: AllisonMertzman) and TikTok (TT: ThirstyOnMain). She also owns a travel agency planning magical vacations for people. In her free time she loves theme parks, watch documentaries, and spend time with her family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Justine Young is the proud owner and content creator of Little Dove, a motherhood and family travel blog. A southern California native, she now lives in the foothills of the Sierra Nevadas with her family. With six kids causing chaos in the background she navigates motherhood and blogging with Diet Coke in hand. Her background in Education and Theater Arts helps her to encourage mothers to find more joy in parenthood. She loves sharing printables, simple crafts and recipes, and most of all family travel tips. Justine has been blogging for over 11 years and has been featured on POPSUGAR and Fox 40 Sacramento.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Known for being a fun, fearless, honest, and committed individual, Dr. Morgan is a clinical psychologist, relationship coach, and host of the popular “Let's Get Vulnerable” podcast. After finding herself in a cycle of unhealthy relationships years ago, she knew that women, just like her, needed a clear path to attracting healthy relationships and embodying secure attachment. Through the combination of NLP, cognitive behavioral therapy, and attachment theory science Dr. Morgan has helped 100 plus women rewire their brain for healthy, securely attached love through her Empowered.Secure.Loved. (E.S.L.) Relationship Program. Find out more at https://www.drmorgancoaching.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr. Catherine Pearlman is the founder of The Family Coach and a licensed clinical social worker who has been working with children and families for more than 25 years. She's on a mission to help parents enjoy parenting more. To that end, she advises on all matters of parenting from toddlers to teens on discipline, technology, behavior modification, food issues, sibling rivalry and more. Dr. Pearlman is the author of First Phone: A Child's Guide to Digital Responsibility, Safety and Etiquette and Ignore It: How Selectively Looking the Other Way Can Decrease Behavioral Problems and Increase Parenting Satisfaction. Dr. Pearlman received her doctorate in social welfare from Yeshiva University and her master's degree in social work from New York University. She is the mom of two teens.  You can find her at: www.thefamilycoach.com Twitter: @TheFamilyCoach Facebook: The Family Coach Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Eva is a Certified Infant and Child Sleep Consultant and is the founder of My Sleeping Baby and the Sleep Bible program. Eva's main goal is to help her clients establish healthy sleep habits for their children. After experiencing the debilitating effects of chronic sleep deprivation from her middle child, Eva was inspired to help families overcome their sleep challenges. Eva truly empathizes with her clients' sleep troubles and personally invests herself in their sleep journey. In addition to completing her sleep consulting certification, she is a member of the Association of Professional Sleep Consultants and she completed the 2016 Infant Mental Health Community Training through the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. Eva also has her Bachelor of Arts from York University and her law degree from the University of Western Ontario. Eva is a proud wife and mother of two girls and a boy (who are all great sleepers) and lives with her family in Toronto. She provides individual sleep consultations, facilitates group seminars and runs an online sleep program and community called the Sleep Bible. https://mysleepingbaby.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mariko Fairly is a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst, parent coach, and mom of two. She provides positive and proactive strategies to increase your child's cooperation, and your calm and confidence as a parent. Find out more about Mariko's support for families at https://www.parentingfairly.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Marisa Garshick, MD, FAAD is a board-certified dermatologist in New York City practicing at MDCS: Medical Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Center and is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology at New York Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medicine. Dr. Garshick sees patients of all ages, focusing on medical and cosmetic dermatology. She has a passion for being able to improve patient's quality of life and loves to help her patients look and feel like the best version of themselves Dr. Garshick received her Bachelor's of Science from Emory University. She then went to Tufts University School of Medicine, where she graduated with Research Honors and was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. As a medical student, she was selected to the prestigious Doris Duke Research Fellowship program which she completed at Harvard Medical School in the Department of Dermatology at Massachusetts General Hospital. She completed her internship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and her dermatology residency at New York Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medicine, where she served as Chief Resident during her final year. Dr. Garshick has numerous publications in scientific journals and book chapters and has presented at national meetings. Additionally, she has previously worked for the Dr. Oz Show and has been featured in Travel and Leisure, Huffington Post, Women's Health, Allure, Elle, The Knot, Prevention, Harper's Bazaar, Shape, Refinery 29, Popsugar, New York Magazine, Business Insider, Health Magazine, Martha Stewart Living, Cosmopolitan and more. She has been selected to the New York SuperDoctors Rising Stars in 2017, 2018 and 2019 and to New York SuperDoctors in 2021 and 2022.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brittany Shives is a mom to four kids and a former public school teacher who has combined her love for teaching and her love for her own children to create a learning environment for her kids in which they can become passionate learners. She loves books and all things homeschooling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lauren Magers is a parenting thought leader and pioneer of a revolutionary new category in children's education/homeschooling called, "Life School." She is a mother of 4. a successful business leader and creator of the Happy Life System.™ The Happy Life System™ is the world's first gamified Life School platform designed to empower parents and children with the blueprint to live a happy, healthy and fulfilling life. Lauren is leading the Happy Parent, Happy Child Revolution by reinventing how children discover, align with and activate their true purpose and life mission. Imagine how different our world could be if we taught our children how to truly be happy. https://laurenmagers.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Carrie Jackson, PhD is a licensed child psychologist, speaker, and author working in San Diego, California. She has published over 20 articles and book chapters related to parenting, ADHD, and defiance. Dr. Carrie Jackson received her PhD in Psychology, with a specialization in Clinical Child Psychology, from West Virginia University in 2020. She completed her predoctoral internship at Rady Children's Hospital through the University of California, San Diego. She then completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Nationwide Children's Hospital before returning to San Diego, California to open her private practice. In addition to her private practice, Dr. Carrie Jackson is also an adjunct professor at the University of San Diego, where she teaches child therapy to Marriage and Family Therapy graduate students. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sterna Suissa is a mom of 4 children. Ever since having her first child, Sterna has made it her goal to educate herself on parenting in order to avoid conditioning, and focus instead on building healthy relationships with her children. Her past experiences include educating young adults who have been rejected from their homes or schools, and her constant study on parenting makes her a skilled Parenting Coach. Her goal is to help parents. She is currently guiding a community of parents via her website. Join her on a journey that is transformative. https://sternasuissa.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr. Julie Hanks, LCSW is a licensed psychotherapist, content creator, thought leader, online influencer, owner of Wasatch Family Therapy clinics in Utah, and host of the Ask Dr. Julie Hanks podcast. Dr. Hanks is the author of two books: The Burnout Cure and The Assertiveness Guide for Women. With nearly 30 years of clinical experience, Dr. Hanks provides online resources that empower women to prioritize their dreams, revolutionize their families, and personalize their faith. Connect with her on social media @drjuliehanks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

For new and old listeners, here are a few clips from the most popular episodes of the first year of the Parentologist Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As a special first anniversary episode, Dr. Kim is being interviewed by her first podcast guest, Heather Booker. Thanks to all our listeners who have stayed with us this year! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today's episode is about infertility and mental health. Dr. Kim is talking with Dr. Nichelle Haynes. Nichelle Haynes is a perinatal psychiatrist with special interest in infertility, pregnancy and early parenting. She works as a psychiatrist at Reproductive Psychiatry Clinic of Austin where she also serves as CEO and partner. She is a wife and mother of 2 energetic young boys who keep her busy. She has also recently co-founded Aluma, a self-discovery workbook for moms.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices