Anxious Surrogate

Big Mood, Little Mood with Daniel M. Lavery

Slate Podcasts

Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Sexuality, Relationships

4.4 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Danny Lavery welcomes Leslie Cohen-Rubury, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and host of “Is My Child a Monster?”, A Parenting Therapy Podcast. Lavery and Cohen-Rubury offer advice to someone who’s parents might interfere with her decision to be a surrogate mother for her friends. Another letter writer is wondering how to tell their mom about being abused by their teacher when they were 16. Also, a listener's response to the “Fairweather Friend Group” letter. Resources mentioned in today’s show: Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD - https://cptforptsd.com/cpt-provider-roster/ Dialectic Behavior Therapy - Prolonged Exposure (DBT-PE) - https://dbtpe.org/find-a-therapist The Body Keeps Score - A book by Bessel Van Der Kolk Need advice? Send Danny a question here. Email: [email protected] If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get an ad-free experience across the network and exclusive content on many shows—you’ll also be supporting the work we do here on Big Mood, Little Mood. Sign up now at Slate.com/MoodPlus to help support our work Production by Phil Surkis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This episode is brought to you by Nike.
0:04.2	It's packed to school season, and you and your child might be feeling a bit anxious.
0:09.0	As a parent, you're the best team mate for your mini-me, and together, you can use sport
0:13.2	to help overcome anxiety.
0:15.6	Try something new as a family and celebrate even the little wins you achieve on the journey.
0:19.9	Create long-lasting memories that will take your kids from class to court and beyond.
0:25.5	Go to Nike.com, forward slash kids to get school ready.
0:29.4	Just a reminder that Big Mood, Little Mood with Daniel M. Lavery, happens twice week.
0:33.5	Slate Plus members get an additional mini-episode or Little Big Mood every Friday.
0:38.3	Sign up now to listen at slate.com slash mood.
0:59.4	Hello, and welcome back to Big Mood, Little Mood.
1:04.8	I am your host, Danny M. Lavery.
1:07.2	And with me in the studio this week is Leslie Cohen-Rubbery, a licensed clinical social
1:11.7	worker with an MSW as well as a master's in special education.
1:15.8	Leslie, welcome to the show.
1:17.6	Thank you so much, Danny.
1:18.6	Glad to be here.
1:19.6	I'm so pleased that you're here, and I feel a little bit abashed as if I took advantage
1:25.1	of your professional credentials by really loading today's episode with pretty thorny and
1:30.4	difficult questions.
1:31.4	So I suppose I want to begin with a sort of minor apology of both thank you for bringing
1:37.5	your professional credentials to bear.
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