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The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development & Parenting—From a Pediatrician Mom

The Importance of Finding Your Unique Parenting Voice

The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development & Parenting—From a Pediatrician Mom

Dr. Mona Amin

Medicine, Kids & Family, Health & Fitness, Parenting

4.91.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2021

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

What is your parenting style? Have you really thought about what goes into finding your parenting style and WHY finding your unique parenting style is important for you? i welcome Mercedes Samudio, a licensed psychotherapist, parenting coach, and author of Shame Proof Parenting: Find your unique parenting voice, feel empowered, and raise whole, healthy children. I welcome her on the podcast to discuss parenting styles, how a parent can find their unique parenting style, what a parent should consider when establishing this parenting style, and why it's important for a parent to find their unique parenting voice.  Listen in as we try to empower parents in their parenting journey through SHAME PROOF PARENTING.  For more resources visit: https://shameproofparenting.com/ Make sure to follow @Diversityinparentinginc and @pedsdoctalk on Instagram to continue the conversation. Check out the PedsDocTalk Courses for additional parenting information, tips, and support along your parenting journey. Check out my weekly videos on child health & development by ⁠⁠subscribing to PedsDocTalk on YouTube⁠⁠. Get trusted pediatric advice, relatable parenting insights, and evidence-based tips delivered straight to your inbox—join thousands of parents who rely on the PDT newsletter to stay informed, supported, and confident. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join the newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! And don’t forget to follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@pedsdoctalkpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram—our new space just for parents looking for real talk and real support. We love the sponsors that make this show possible! You can always find all the special deals and codes for all our current sponsors on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠PedsDocTalk Podcast Sponsorships⁠⁠⁠⁠ page of the website.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to season 2 of the Pete's Dog Talk Podcast. Whether you have listened to the

0:08.4

podcast from the beginning or this is your first episode, welcome, thank you for being here.

0:14.3

I started this podcast last year and I'm so excited for season two.

0:18.4

For this season I will continue to interview experts in the field of pediatrics, but I will also be interviewing fellow mothers,

0:25.0

getting your perspective on how you handled various concerns with your child.

0:29.0

Make sure to subscribe to my YouTube channel, Pedes Doc dock talk TV, where I will be sharing educational

0:34.3

content in a fun and easy to digest way.

0:37.6

Make sure to share these podcast episodes on your social media channels, write a review, and

0:41.9

follow me at Peed's dock talk on Instagram.

0:44.0

Episode 48 is up next, the importance of finding your unique parenting voice. Hello and welcome back to the Pete's Doc Talk podcast for the first episode of 2021, I am welcoming Mercedes Simudio, who is a licensed psychotherapist parenting coach and author of shame-proof parenting, and also my fellow classmate from UCLA.

1:15.0

So I am so excited to welcome her today to talk about finding your own parenting voice,

1:22.0

which she talks about in her book and also with her clients as well.

1:25.8

Thank you so much for being here today, Mercedes.

1:29.2

Thank you so much for having me. So tell me a little bit more about yourself what brought you to write your book

1:36.0

Shame Proof Parenting. So I have been in the field of mental health and social work for I would say like over a decade and one of the things that I noticed more than anything was even when we're working with children we don't always know how to support the parents and the caregivers

1:56.0

who are caring for the children.

1:58.8

And I started to notice there were these gaps between the parents and caregivers getting the information that they needed, but then

2:06.5

having struggles and difficulties with executing it or being consistent in executing it.

2:12.2

And what I start to look at is what's in that gap

2:15.4

between getting the information and executing it?

2:18.5

And while I feel like there are a lot of things

2:20.5

that are in that gap, one of the things

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