59 min
56: The Power of Attachment with Dr. Deborah MacNamara Conscious Fertility
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- Alternative Health
In this insightful podcast episode, Dr. Deborah MacNamara, a developmentalist and expert in attachment-based parenting, shares her profound wisdom on conscious parenting. Dr. MacNamara emphasizes the pivotal role of fostering environments that nurture adaptability, resilience, and independence in children. She underscores the transformative power of human connection and relationships in the process of child development, shining a spotlight on the fundamental importance of secure attachment in shaping a child's behavior. Her unique perspective offers a refreshing approach to raising emotionally healthy and self-reliant individuals.
Additionally, Dr. MacNamara explores the intriguing intersection of food and connection, illustrating how mealtime can become a catalyst for building strong family bonds and ensuring emotional safety. She provides practical insights into addressing the common challenge of picky eating while creating a positive and nurturing feeding environment. Moreover, the episode delves into the complexities of establishing healthy sleep patterns for children, offering valuable strategies and suggestions to help parents navigate this often turbulent aspect of parenting.
Join us for a deep dive into conscious parenting, attachment theory, and practical tips to raise resilient, independent, and well-adjusted kids.
Key Notes
● Attachment Shapes Behavior: Dr. Deborah MacNamara emphasizes that secure attachment is the cornerstone of child development, significantly influencing a child's behavior and emotional well-being.
● Mealtime Connection: The podcast explores the profound connection between food and relationships.
● Picky Eating Insights: Dr. MacNamara provides practical guidance on addressing picky eating habits in children.
● Sleep Challenges: The episode delves into the challenges of establishing healthy sleep patterns for children.
● Conscious Parenting: Throughout the discussion, Dr. MacNamara introduces the concept of conscious parenting, encouraging parents to be mindful of their approach and the impact it has on their child's development.
Bio
Deborah MacNamara, PhD, is a counselor and educator, author of the books Nourished: Connection, Food, and Caring for our Kids (and everyone else we love) (2023), The Sorry Plane (2019) and Rest, Play, Grow Making Sense of Preschoolers (or anyone who acts like one) (2016). She is on faculty at the Neufeld Institute and the director of Kid’s Best Bet Counseling. She regularly makes sense of kids to the adults responsible for them through presentations and consultations.
Where To Find Deborah MacNamara
Website: deborahmacnamara.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drdeborahmacnamara/
Instagram: @drdeborahmacnamara
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/drdeborahmacnamara/
How to connect to Lorne Brown online and in person (Vancouver, BC)
Acubalance.ca book virtual or in person conscious work sessions with Dr. Lorne Brown
Lornebrown.com
Conscious hacks and tools to optimize your fertility by Dr. Lorne Brown:
https://acubalance.ca/conscious-work/
Download a free copy of the Acubalance Fertility Diet & Recipes and a copy of the ebook 5 Ways to Maximize Your Chances of Getting Pregnant from Acubalance.ca
Connect with Lorne and the podcast on Instagram:
@acubalancewellnesscentre
@conscious_fertility_podcast
@lorne_brown_official
DISCLAIMER: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use it as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others. This podcast offers information to help the listener cooperate with physicians, mental health professionals or other healthcare providers in a mutual quest for optimal well-being. We advise listeners to carefully review and understand the ideas presented, and to consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. Under no circumstance
In this insightful podcast episode, Dr. Deborah MacNamara, a developmentalist and expert in attachment-based parenting, shares her profound wisdom on conscious parenting. Dr. MacNamara emphasizes the pivotal role of fostering environments that nurture adaptability, resilience, and independence in children. She underscores the transformative power of human connection and relationships in the process of child development, shining a spotlight on the fundamental importance of secure attachment in shaping a child's behavior. Her unique perspective offers a refreshing approach to raising emotionally healthy and self-reliant individuals.
Additionally, Dr. MacNamara explores the intriguing intersection of food and connection, illustrating how mealtime can become a catalyst for building strong family bonds and ensuring emotional safety. She provides practical insights into addressing the common challenge of picky eating while creating a positive and nurturing feeding environment. Moreover, the episode delves into the complexities of establishing healthy sleep patterns for children, offering valuable strategies and suggestions to help parents navigate this often turbulent aspect of parenting.
Join us for a deep dive into conscious parenting, attachment theory, and practical tips to raise resilient, independent, and well-adjusted kids.
Key Notes
● Attachment Shapes Behavior: Dr. Deborah MacNamara emphasizes that secure attachment is the cornerstone of child development, significantly influencing a child's behavior and emotional well-being.
● Mealtime Connection: The podcast explores the profound connection between food and relationships.
● Picky Eating Insights: Dr. MacNamara provides practical guidance on addressing picky eating habits in children.
● Sleep Challenges: The episode delves into the challenges of establishing healthy sleep patterns for children.
● Conscious Parenting: Throughout the discussion, Dr. MacNamara introduces the concept of conscious parenting, encouraging parents to be mindful of their approach and the impact it has on their child's development.
Bio
Deborah MacNamara, PhD, is a counselor and educator, author of the books Nourished: Connection, Food, and Caring for our Kids (and everyone else we love) (2023), The Sorry Plane (2019) and Rest, Play, Grow Making Sense of Preschoolers (or anyone who acts like one) (2016). She is on faculty at the Neufeld Institute and the director of Kid’s Best Bet Counseling. She regularly makes sense of kids to the adults responsible for them through presentations and consultations.
Where To Find Deborah MacNamara
Website: deborahmacnamara.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drdeborahmacnamara/
Instagram: @drdeborahmacnamara
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/drdeborahmacnamara/
How to connect to Lorne Brown online and in person (Vancouver, BC)
Acubalance.ca book virtual or in person conscious work sessions with Dr. Lorne Brown
Lornebrown.com
Conscious hacks and tools to optimize your fertility by Dr. Lorne Brown:
https://acubalance.ca/conscious-work/
Download a free copy of the Acubalance Fertility Diet & Recipes and a copy of the ebook 5 Ways to Maximize Your Chances of Getting Pregnant from Acubalance.ca
Connect with Lorne and the podcast on Instagram:
@acubalancewellnesscentre
@conscious_fertility_podcast
@lorne_brown_official
DISCLAIMER: By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use it as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others. This podcast offers information to help the listener cooperate with physicians, mental health professionals or other healthcare providers in a mutual quest for optimal well-being. We advise listeners to carefully review and understand the ideas presented, and to consult your own physician for any medical issues that you may be having. Under no circumstance
59 min