EP 110: Building Strong, Empathetic Connections | Huddle Wisdom Podcast
The Huddle Wisdom Podcast with Dr Davin Tan
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Show Notes
Part 2 of the Empathic Guidance for Anxious Children series; based off the course. Here, we explore how to build strong, empathetic connections with children to help manage anxiety. Using the analogy of a factory, Dr. Tan explains the importance of improving communication between the emotional and rational parts of a child’s mind. Discover the S.A.V.E. protocol and practical strategies for consistent connection.
Highlights:
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Recap of the factory analogy for understanding child anxiety
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Importance of secure attachment relationships
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Story of Sarah, a young patient overcoming panic attacks
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Introduction to the S.A.V.E. protocol: See, Acknowledge, Validate, Empathy
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Long-term strategies for maintaining consistent connection
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Insights on the "good enough" parent concept by Donald Winnicott
Tune in to learn how to become a communication specialist and validation machine for your child. Don't miss the next episode on using encouragement to reinforce behavior!
Learn more here about the course - Empathic Guidance for Anxious Kids
www.huddlewisdom.com/practice