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Episode 126: Getting Support Isn’t Giving Up – It’s Showing Up
Many parents quietly believe that needing help means they’re failing. In this episode of Parent Like a Psychologist, I gently challenge that idea and offer a much healthier reframe: getting support…
Episode 125: Behaviour Is Communication – And It Gets Louder When We Don’t Listen
In this episode of Parent Like a Psychologist, we explore a powerful idea every parent needs to understand: behaviour is communication. When children don’t yet have the words or skills to explain how…
Episode 124: What Happens When Needs Go Unmet in Children?
Many parents tell me they’re waiting. Waiting for things to settle. Waiting for their child to grow out of it. Waiting for the “right time” to get support. In this episode of Parent Like a…
Episode 123: That Quiet Feeling You Keep Ignoring
Have you ever had a small, uncomfortable feeling that something isn’t quite right for your child – and then immediately talked yourself out of it? In this episode, I talk about that quiet gut feeling…
Episode 122: Why kids learn to act out for attention (and how to turn it around), with Dr Larry Waldman
When your child seems to be “acting out just for attention,” it can feel frustrating, personal, and endless. In this episode of Parent Like a Psychologist, I’m joined by US psychologist Dr Larry…
Episode 121: Raising Girls Who Like Themselves, With Kasey Edwards
What does it really take for a girl to grow up liking herself in a world that constantly tells her she’s not enough? In this episode of Parent Like a Psychologist, I sit down with bestselling author…
Episode 120: Raising Resilient Kids in the Age of Screens & AI - with Todd Sarner
How attachment-first parenting helps kids thrive in the age of screens and AI In this episode of Parent Like a Psychologist, I sit down with Todd Sarner, parenting coach, marriage therapist, and…
Episode 119: Supporting Neurodivergent Families with Morganne Crouser
In this episode, I sit down with therapist and parent Morganne Crouser, who brings a rare mix of lived experience and clinical insight. Morganne has worked for years with neurodivergent families in…
Episode 118: Before the Ban: Screens & Social Media with Jo Orlando (author of Generation Connected)
Parenting in a digital world can feel overwhelming – especially with constant talk of screen time, social media, and bans that seem to change every five minutes. In this episode of Parent Like a…
Episode 117: Why School Mornings Feel Like a Warzone (and What Can Help)
If your school mornings feel like a battle zone — with lost shoes, tears, or tense standoffs at the door — you’re definitely not alone. In this episode of Parent Like a Psychologist, Educational and…
Episode 116: Why Your Child Won’t Try New Things - And How to Help Them Gently Build Flexibility
Does your child burst into tears when dinner looks different, refuse a birthday party invite, or panic at the thought of trying swimming lessons? You’re not alone — and it’s not stubbornness or “bad…
Episode 115: Spoon Theory & Neurodivergence with Adelle Sushames
In this episode of Parent Like a Psychologist, Leanne is joined by Adelle Sushames—a late-diagnosed AuDHD clinical psychologist, creator of the NDME and Spoon Theory card decks, and the voice behind…
Episode 114: Changes I’ve Made After Recognising My Child Was Neurodivergent
When we first recognize that our child is neurodivergent, it can feel like the ground shifts beneath us. Parenting becomes less about “fixing” behaviors and more about reshaping expectations, letting…
Episode 113: Travelling with Kids Who Have Different Needs_ Structure_ Flexibility_ and Sanity-Saving Tips
Travelling with kids can feel like an Olympic-level parenting challenge—especially when anxiety, boredom, or a strong need for control enters the mix. In this episode of Parent Like a Psychologist,…
Episode 112: Play, Connect, Protect: Helping Kids Stay Safe Online with Sandrine Alexandre Hughes
In this episode of Parent Like a Psychologist, host Leanne Tran sits down with Sandrine Alexandre Hughes — part-time lawyer, mum of three, and creator of the online safety resources See Me Together…
Episode 111: When Meltdowns Rule the Day: What’s Really Going On and How to Help
In this episode of Parent Like a Psychologist, we dive deep into one of the most overwhelming and confusing challenges parents face: meltdowns. If your child goes from calm to explosive over small…
Episode 110: Differently Wired — 18 Tilts That Can Transform Parenting
In this episode, I dive into one of my favourite things—talking through a book that’s reshaped how I think about parenting. Today, I’m reviewing Differently Wired by Deborah Reber, a powerful blend…
Episode 109: Parenting Teens: Everyday Conversations That Build Trust
This week’s episode is a little different—less about a single parenting topic and more of a reflection on three unexpected but powerful conversations I had with my teenager. None of them were…
Episode 108: Creating a Calm Home: Simple Changes That Make a Big Difference
Do you ever find yourself yelling more than you’d like, feeling like the noise, clutter, and constant demands at home never stop? You’re not alone—and this episode is for you. In today’s…
Episode 107: Challenging the Story of behaviour with Dave Jereb
This week on Parent Like a Psychologist, I’m joined by paediatric occupational therapist and author Dave Jereb, whose book Challenging the Story is changing the way parents and professionals think…
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