48 min

#193 - Understanding and Managing Anger in Children with Oksana Yusupova Parenting with Confidence

    • Parenting

Theresa Alexander Inman welcomes guest Oksana Yusupova, a registered psychotherapist from Canada, to discuss the importance of understanding and managing emotions, particularly anger, in children. Oksana shares her insights on emotional focused therapy, emphasizing the significance of approaching children's emotions such as excitement and anger without resorting to yelling or making threats. Highlighting the concept that emotions act as signals that require attention, rather than being suppressed, she provides practical strategies for parents. These strategies include developing self-awareness about one's emotions, validation and mirroring children's feelings, and collaborating with children to find solutions to emotional outbursts. The episode delves deeply into the stages and triggers of anger, offering advice on how parents can help their children recognize and deal with this complex emotion effectively. Oksana underlines the idea that emotions, including anger, are essential to understanding oneself and encourages open discussions about emotions between parents and their children.



00:00 Welcome to the Parenting with Confidence Podcast

00:44 Introducing Oksana Yusupova: A New Approach to Parenting

01:01 The Importance of Emotions in Parenting

13:34 Understanding and Managing Anger in Children

19:51 Practical Strategies for Recognizing and Handling Anger

26:22 Understanding Triggers and Parental Expectations

28:40 Strategies for Parents to Understand and Manage Emotions

33:26 Mirroring Technique: Connecting with Your Child

35:58 Finding Solutions Together and Empowering Children

40:21 Concluding Thoughts on Emotions and Parenting

46:11 Connecting with the Expert: How to Reach Out

47:18 Final Remarks and Encouragement for Parents



About Oksana:

As a Registered Psychotherapist, I specialize in providing comprehensive services to children and families facing emotional, behavioral, and social challenges. My mission is to support children and parents in navigating through emotional trauma, family conflicts, behavioral issues, anxiety, depression, and school-related challenges.

Learn more from Oksana at: https://yusupovapsy.com/

https://www.facebook.com/yusupovaoks

https://www.instagram.com/focusonemotions/

https://www.youtube.com/@focusonemotions



About Theresa

A wife and a mother to two children and grandmother, Theresa Alexander Inman is a Parenting Coach, Board Certified Behavior Analyst, and Infant Toddler Development Specialist. She was introduced to the field of behavior analysis in 2007 after working in many capacities in the juvenile justice system.

Her goal is to improve the lives of children and families by helping them strategize child develop skills to prevent or reduce the effects of possible delays while having fun! She also served as a panelist on the first annual Autism World Summit.

Theresa is also an author, having published ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠“How Can I Help My Child Communicate?”⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in 2022.

Connect with Theresa today!

• Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Theresa Inman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

• LinkedIn | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Theresa Inman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

• BabyBoomer.org | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Theresa Inman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

• YouTube | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Parenting with Confidence⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Website: https://www.theresaalexanderinman.com/

About Parenting with Confidence

Parenting with Confidence with Theresa Alexander Inman presents you with answers if you are a tired and frustrated parent with a child diagnosed with a developmental delay. We aim to lift you up from the pressure of doing it right and provide you with the resources to set you and your child up for success!



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Theresa Alexander Inman welcomes guest Oksana Yusupova, a registered psychotherapist from Canada, to discuss the importance of understanding and managing emotions, particularly anger, in children. Oksana shares her insights on emotional focused therapy, emphasizing the significance of approaching children's emotions such as excitement and anger without resorting to yelling or making threats. Highlighting the concept that emotions act as signals that require attention, rather than being suppressed, she provides practical strategies for parents. These strategies include developing self-awareness about one's emotions, validation and mirroring children's feelings, and collaborating with children to find solutions to emotional outbursts. The episode delves deeply into the stages and triggers of anger, offering advice on how parents can help their children recognize and deal with this complex emotion effectively. Oksana underlines the idea that emotions, including anger, are essential to understanding oneself and encourages open discussions about emotions between parents and their children.



00:00 Welcome to the Parenting with Confidence Podcast

00:44 Introducing Oksana Yusupova: A New Approach to Parenting

01:01 The Importance of Emotions in Parenting

13:34 Understanding and Managing Anger in Children

19:51 Practical Strategies for Recognizing and Handling Anger

26:22 Understanding Triggers and Parental Expectations

28:40 Strategies for Parents to Understand and Manage Emotions

33:26 Mirroring Technique: Connecting with Your Child

35:58 Finding Solutions Together and Empowering Children

40:21 Concluding Thoughts on Emotions and Parenting

46:11 Connecting with the Expert: How to Reach Out

47:18 Final Remarks and Encouragement for Parents



About Oksana:

As a Registered Psychotherapist, I specialize in providing comprehensive services to children and families facing emotional, behavioral, and social challenges. My mission is to support children and parents in navigating through emotional trauma, family conflicts, behavioral issues, anxiety, depression, and school-related challenges.

Learn more from Oksana at: https://yusupovapsy.com/

https://www.facebook.com/yusupovaoks

https://www.instagram.com/focusonemotions/

https://www.youtube.com/@focusonemotions



About Theresa

A wife and a mother to two children and grandmother, Theresa Alexander Inman is a Parenting Coach, Board Certified Behavior Analyst, and Infant Toddler Development Specialist. She was introduced to the field of behavior analysis in 2007 after working in many capacities in the juvenile justice system.

Her goal is to improve the lives of children and families by helping them strategize child develop skills to prevent or reduce the effects of possible delays while having fun! She also served as a panelist on the first annual Autism World Summit.

Theresa is also an author, having published ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠“How Can I Help My Child Communicate?”⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in 2022.

Connect with Theresa today!

• Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Theresa Inman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

• LinkedIn | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Theresa Inman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

• BabyBoomer.org | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Theresa Inman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

• YouTube | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Parenting with Confidence⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

• Tiktok | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@parentcoachtheresa

• Spotify via Anchor.fm | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Parenting with Confidence ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Website: https://www.theresaalexanderinman.com/

About Parenting with Confidence

Parenting with Confidence with Theresa Alexander Inman presents you with answers if you are a tired and frustrated parent with a child diagnosed with a developmental delay. We aim to lift you up from the pressure of doing it right and provide you with the resources to set you and your child up for success!



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48 min