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The Art of Being Well

Parenting in the Age of Anxiety, AI & Overcorrection | Dr. Aliza Pressman

The Art of Being Well

Dear Media, Will Cole

Theartofbeingwell, Health & Fitness, Drwillcole, Dear, Doctor, Media, Dr, Cole, Will

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2025

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Will Cole sits down with developmental psychologist and bestselling author Dr. Aliza Pressman to explore what it really takes to raise resilient, emotionally intelligent kids in an anxious world. They discuss how overcorrection and rescuing can unintentionally undermine growth, and why true parenting strength comes from calm, not control. Dr. Pressman shares how to regulate your own nervous system, set healthy boundaries, and help kids build confidence and grit. They also dive into AI’s impact on attention, teenage brain health, and the balance between connection and independence. For all links mentioned in this episode, visit www.drwillcole.com/podcast.


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0:00.0

The following podcast is a Dear Media production. Hi, it's Dr. Will Cole. This podcast is the manifesto for a new breed of health seekers. This is the art of being well.

0:28.4

What's up and welcome to the art of being well? My friends, there is so much free healthy stuff

0:32.1

at Dr. Wilcoole.com.

0:33.6

Actually, most of the stuff,

0:35.1

while my day job is consulting,

0:36.8

telehealth patients online, actually most of the stuff

0:40.0

we put out in the world is free or low cost.

0:43.0

My passion is to make functional medicine

0:45.4

to make health and optimization accessible

0:48.3

and affordable for people around the world.

0:50.3

That's what my impetus has been,

0:52.8

my intention has been for the past 16 years

0:57.2

in this space. So of course, there's the podcast, but a great companion as far as education,

1:03.8

empowerment, tools to optimize your health. It's at Dr.willcold.com. About every week, I've

1:09.0

written a new article. So some of the most recent ones

1:11.7

I've written at the time of recording, there's an article about postbiotics and why they matter,

1:17.3

the science around postbiotics, these sort of end products of bacterial fermentation in the gut.

1:22.5

And they are a really important companion to probiotics, prebiotics, something called parabiotics even, and

1:30.4

postbiotics.

1:31.2

I go into it in the article.

1:33.7

Another one's about the fasting mimicking diet and another one about psychodermatology, about

1:38.5

anxiety and anxious minds and skin flare-ups if you're dealing with any inflammatory skin

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