The Raiseology Podcast with Sharon Somekh, MD

Sharon Somekh, MD
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Sharon Somekh, MD, founder of Raiseology.com and the Raiseology Signature Program, brings you actionable advice and answers to common parenting struggles. As a pediatrician and working mother of 4, Sharon shares simple solutions that have helped her patients thrive over the last 10 years. Through her solo shows and interviews you will learn how to raise strong and resilient kids you enjoy, while successfully balancing your relationships and self-care. The Raiseology podcast is your weekly lesson for successful parenting!

  1. 51. Coping with your child's mental health concerns with child psychiatrist, Dr. Fiana Klein

    10/15/2019

    51. Coping with your child's mental health concerns with child psychiatrist, Dr. Fiana Klein

    How do you know when to address mental health concerns you have for your child? Today on the show, I am speaking with child psychiatrist, Dr. Fiana Klein, on how to help parents cope with their children's mental health concerns. We’re covering how to tell the difference between normal worry and worry that needs to be addressed, what you can do proactively as a parent, and how to use language to help your kids navigate their feelings and experiences. Dr. Fiana Klein has a private practice in Melville, NY. You can learn more about her here. Thanks for joining us today. What questions did this episode bring up for you? Head over to the Parenting with Love and Authority facebook group to connect with like-minded moms and continue this important conversation. Check out the show notes for any links and resources mentioned in the show. Talk to you soon! SHOW NOTES: www.Raiseology/episode51

    36 min
  2. 50. Creating a family schedule around school, activities, and work with Danna Greenberg

    10/01/2019

    50. Creating a family schedule around school, activities, and work with Danna Greenberg

    It may be the first week of October but I know I’m still figuring out this back to school season! I’m excited to have Danna Greenberg on the show to talk about creating a family schedule around school, family activities, and work schedules - it isn’t easy!   No matter what age your kids are, I think you’ll get a lot out of this episode as we talk about saying no to things for your kids and for yourself, and how to utilize your community even if you don’t live near family. Danna shares great insight in making it all work and still thriving at home as a mom and wife and at work as an employee!   Thanks for listening! Head over to the Parenting with Love and Authority facebook group to continue this conversation and check out the show notes for all the links and resources mentioned in the show. Talk to you soon!   SHOW NOTES: www.Raiseology/episode50

    46 min
  3. 49. How to help your partner be a more involved parent with Jason Kreidman

    09/24/2019

    49. How to help your partner be a more involved parent with Jason Kreidman

    Do you feel like you’re doing just about everything when it comes to parenting? Maybe your partner or spouse wants to be involved in the daily parenting tasks but it’s hard to let them take over. I get it! In this episode, Jason Kreidman, founder of DadUniversity.com, is sharing his tips on getting your kids’ dad more involved in the parenting journey. You can’t force someone to want to help out but you can use Jason’s tips to encourage your partner and possibly get yourself out of the way! Thanks for listening! Head over to the Parenting with Love and Authority facebook group to continue this conversation and check out the show notes for all the links and resources mentioned in the show. Talk to you soon! SHOW NOTES: www.Raiseology/episode49

    40 min
  4. 48. Navigating Work-Life Challenges for Mothers AND Fathers with Scott Behson, PhD

    08/20/2019

    48. Navigating Work-Life Challenges for Mothers AND Fathers with Scott Behson, PhD

    Work-life challenges are Scott Behson’s speciality as a PhD and expert on work and family issues. In this episode, we talk through the unique challenges that mothers and fathers face today and how we can improve our work and home life by advocating for ourselves. Scott is on the front line working to improve family leave, changing workplace cultures, and fighting for the flexibility so many of us want as parents. He shares tips from maximizing maternity and paternity leave to putting up boundaries around your time at home. You won’t want to miss this one! Thanks for spending time with us today! Head over to the Parenting with Love and Authority facebook group to continue this conversation and check out the show notes for all the links and resources mentioned in the show. Talk soon! SHOW NOTES: www.Raiseology/episode48

    45 min
  5. 47. How to Cultivate a Culture of Connection in the Digital Age with Anne Moss Rogers

    08/06/2019

    47. How to Cultivate a Culture of Connection in the Digital Age with Anne Moss Rogers

    How do we raise our kids in the current culture to foster resilience and connection? I’m diving into that question today with TedX speaker and author, Anne Moss Rogers.   Anne Moss is the owner of the popular Emotionally Naked blog. She's a social media and content marketing expert who turned into an accidental leader as a suicide prevention advocate after her son, Charles, who suffered from depression and addiction, died by suicide in June of 2015.   In this episode, we talk about Anne Moss’ story and how to help our kids develop the skills they need to problem solve and connect with others in a day in age where face-to-face interactions are fewer than they ever have been.   Learn more about Anne Moss Rogers at AnnMossRogers.com and download her freebie, 9 things you can do to help your kids learn coping skills to build resilience. Thanks for joining us today and talk to you next time!   SHOW NOTES: www.Raiseology.com/episode47

    40 min
  6. The one thing that can shape your success in parenting: Your Beliefs

    07/23/2019

    The one thing that can shape your success in parenting: Your Beliefs

    There is one thing that can really shape your success in parenting- your beliefs! On this episode, I want to talk about how your beliefs are influencing your actions and therefore your outcomes in parenting. This is likely happening without you really noticing and that is why taking a look at our beliefs, is so important.   Will you take the next step in creating new beliefs that support you and your family? Go to Raiseology.com/apply to book your free call so that you can start moving on the right path to being the best parent possible.   Thanks for listening today! If you liked this episode, share it with a fellow parent that is trying to be the best they can be. Also, head over to the Parenting with Love and Authority Facebook Group to continue this conversation! Talk to you soon. SHOW NOTES: www.Raiseology.com/episode46

    9 min
  7. Finding and Fostering Your Individual Identity with Samantha Siffring

    07/02/2019

    Finding and Fostering Your Individual Identity with Samantha Siffring

    Whether you’re a working mom, work-at-home mom, or stay-at-home mom, so many of us lose our identity once we become moms. On this episode, mindset and business coach Samantha Siffring and I discuss finding and fostering your identity and what that looks like as a mom. We cover how to start uncovering a passion that is just yours, how Samantha has found this in volunteering, and also how family vacations might come into play. Thank you for spending time with me today! You can find Samantha at SamanthaSiffring.com and all of the links and resources mentioned in this episode on the show notes. Talk to you soon! SHOW NOTES: www.Raiseology.com/episode45

    44 min
  8. Maternal Burnout: Why it’s happening and what to do about it with Jennifer Bronsnick

    06/18/2019

    Maternal Burnout: Why it’s happening and what to do about it with Jennifer Bronsnick

    When was the last time you just felt BURNT OUT? You start to get short with your kids, you feel drained, and little issues that may have previously rolled off your shoulders now seem impossible to handle. Handling maternal burnout is more than just taking better care of yourself and in this episode I interview Jennifer Bronsick, MSW, LCSW, on the signs of maternal burnout and what we can do to avoid it. Take Jennifer’s quiz at TheMindfulFamily.com and head over to the Parenting with Love and Authority fb page to continue this important conversation on maternal burnout! Thanks for listening! Check out the show notes for all the links and resources mentioned in today’s episode. SHOW NOTES: www.Raiseology.com/episode44

    43 min
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Sharon Somekh, MD, founder of Raiseology.com and the Raiseology Signature Program, brings you actionable advice and answers to common parenting struggles. As a pediatrician and working mother of 4, Sharon shares simple solutions that have helped her patients thrive over the last 10 years. Through her solo shows and interviews you will learn how to raise strong and resilient kids you enjoy, while successfully balancing your relationships and self-care. The Raiseology podcast is your weekly lesson for successful parenting!

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