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No One Told Us

Episode 31: Fostering a Secure Attachment with Michelle Charriere @babiesandbrains

No One Told Us

Rachael Shepard-Ohta

Society & Culture, Kids & Family, Parenting

4.9590 Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2024

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Episode 31: Fostering a Secure Attachment with Michelle Charriere @babiesandbrains This week Rachael and guest Michelle Charriere, a birth to five mental health specialist, have a lighthearted but important discussion around attachment theory and its importance in parent-child relationships. Michelle explains the different attachment styles and emphasizes the need for repair in maintaining a healthy attachment relationship. She also addresses two of the most controversial topics on social media: daycare and sleep training. Michelle provides insights into choosing childcare options that support attachment and highlights the importance of observing and connecting with caregivers, and so much more. Rachael and Michelle also have a little fun discussing their favorite topic- all things Bravo. Hear Michelle's opinion on the best housewives franchise to start with if you’re looking for a new show to binge, F**k, Marry, Kill with Bravo TV personalities, and more! Michelle Charriere is a birth to five mental health specialist with a background in community behavioral health. She previously worked in-home with families involved in the foster care system, providing psychoeducation on attachment, trauma, and development to help caregivers better understand and support their children. She created Babies and Brains to reach more caregivers around the globe and she provides information and support through digital courses, guides, and social media content.  Mentioned in this episode: Michelle’s Babies and Brains IG page Parenting Through Attachment Course Childcare & Preschool Guide New Sibling Guide Rachael is a mom of 3, founder of Hey, Sleepy Baby, and the host of this podcast. Instagram (Show page) Tiktok (Rachael's tiktok account) Show Website (transcripts available here) If you enjoyed this episode please rate, review and follow! 😘✨ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:02.8

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0:04.1

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0:31.6

Welcome back to No One Told Us.

0:35.6

Today I'm talking to Michelle Sherrye, who is a birth to five mental health specialist and the brains behind the Instagram page babies and brains, which is super popular. She has a background in community behavioral health and previously worked in home with families involved in the foster care system, providing psychoeducation

0:55.0

on attachment, trauma, and development to help caregivers better understand and support their

0:59.7

children. She created babies and brains to reach more caregivers around the globe and provides

1:04.2

information and support through her digital courses, guides, and social media content.

1:09.0

And we talk almost every day. So it's so fun to actually talk to you in person and not just in our like Instagram chats. So hi. Hi. I know. I'm so excited to be on here. I know. I think I've chatted with you on video maybe like twice, but we like talk every day in our little chat. I know. It's so fun. So we're kind of like in real life here. Maybe someday we'll actually get to, isn't it weird that like you can be so close with people that you've never even met in real life, like these internet friends that we have, it's very strange.

1:37.7

I never would have thought it would have been me because I always was like, I was super into catfish. And I was like, I could just never be friends or like have a relationship with a random.

1:46.5

I get it now.

1:47.8

I understand how those people fall down those relationship rabbit holes.

1:53.1

So you started your page actually kind of around the same time as me, right?

1:57.1

Like very beginning pandemic times.

2:00.7

Right? Yeah. It was July 2020. So I think a few months after

2:04.5

you did. So yeah, pandemic time. Yeah, it was kind of like a perfect storm back then, I guess. And

2:10.4

your page is really taken off and it's super popular. People love you. I feel like you've got that

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