Episode 209: Parenting with Neuroscience with Dr. Sandy Gluckman

Dr. Sandy Gluckman specializes in healing children’s learning, behavior and mood challenges, preferably without medication, where possible. She describes her personal and professional quest as, saving the next generation from being over-diagnosed, over-medicated and misunderstood.
 
Her practice is called, “Parenting That Heals,” This is an integrated approach that treats the whole child.  She calls this 'spirit-brain-body medicine.'  
 
Her work is and is based on the neuroscientific principal that 'when parents heal, the children heal.'   Her primary goal is to show parents how to use a healthy parent-child relationship to heal children’s learning, and mental health problems.  
 
Dr Sandy’s approach is based on her unique blend of Functional Medicine, Neuroscience and Psychology.  Her Parenting That Heals Program is attended by parents from all parts of the world. Dr. Gluckman also offers Online Video Coaching Programs for people who cannot consult with her.  
 
Key Topics:
- What the phrase “when a parent heals, the child heals” means
- Why parents shouldn’t get defensive of their parenting techniques
- How each person has a different stress tolerance, and we pass that to our children
- Understanding of the science of interpersonal neurobiology
- The problem with just sending a child to therapy
- How to support healing from the inside out
- Three steps to support healing your nervous system

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