Is My Child A Monster? A Parenting Therapy Podcast

Leslie Cohen-Rubury

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How To Use Validation To Prioritize Family Relationships With Special Guest Dale Rub…

9/9/2025 • 41 min

This is the 100th Episode of the podcast. And for 100 episodes it has been the goal to help parents understand their children so as to create a validating environment as well as a foundation of connection for your child’s wellbeing. In this episode, Leslie and Dale focus on how to make attending to the relationship with your child a high priority especially whe… Play episode

Karen Part 3 of 3: When You Feel Like Parenting Should Be Easier
Karen Part 2 of 3: How To Establish Limits and Teach Coping Skills
Karen Part 1 of 3: Tailoring Technology Strategies To Fit Your Child’s Nee…
How To Talk To Your Kid About Phones With Special Guest Max Stossel
Kevin & Scott Part 3 of 3: When Everyday Tasks Feel Challenging
Kevin & Scott Part 2 of 3: When Homework is Frustrating for Everyone
Kevin & Scott Part 1 of 3: When Parenting Feels Like A Sea of Chaos
How To Manage Parental Overwhelm with Special Guest Dr. Kiki Felhling
Krystal & Burt Part 3 of 3: When One Parent Worries and The Other Parent D…
Bonus Episode: Managing Car Rides With Kids
Krystal & Burt Part 2 of 3: When Your Tween Gets Their First Phone
Krystal & Burt Part 1 of 3: When Kids Pick up on Marital Tension
How to Resolve Conflicts with Special Guest Dale Rubury
Anna Part 2 of 2: When It Feels Like Your Kids Are Growing Up Too Fast And…
Anna Part 1 of 2: When Sibling Rivalry Upsets The Parent More Than The Kids
Understanding Trauma, Shame and Chronic Invalidation with Special Guest Lo…
Nicky & AJ Part 4 of 4: When Rewards and Punishments No Longer Work
Bonus Episode: Making Hard Conversations Easier with the DEAR MAN Skill
Nicky & AJ Part 3 of 4: When Shame Gets In The Way
Nicky & AJ Part 2 of 4: Stopping Generational Trauma
Nicky & AJ Part 1 of 4: When Your Child's Defiance is Confusing
Why Your Child's Play Is Essential Communication with Special Guest Jennif…
Jean & Alex Part 3 of 3: When You Want to Get Unstuck
Jean & Alex Part 2 of 3: When Your Child Wants a Lot of Your Attention
Bonus Episode: Understanding Problematic Thinking Patterns
Jean & Alex Part 1 of 3: When Your Kid Can't Handle Needles or Bandaids
When To Give In and When To Stand Firm with Special Guest Amy Kalasunas
Bonus Episode: Understanding Shame
Sarah Part 3 of 3: When Parents and Kids Feel Shame
Sarah Part 2 of 3: When Parents Struggle with Control
Bonus Episode: Understanding Why a Good Parent-Child Fit Matters
Sarah Part 1 of 3: When your Teen is a Great Negotiator
Help us Shape Season 3 of Is My Child A Monster? A Parenting Skills Podcast
Giving and Receiving Feedback with Special Guest Dale Rubury
The Power of Books with Guest Speaker Deborah Farmer Kris
Mary and Antoine Part 3 of 3: When Parents Fight
Mary Part 2 of 3: When Kids Have a Low Frustration Tolerance
Mary Part 1 of 3: When Your Kid Hates Change
Calm the Chaos: Parenting Neurodivergent Kids with Special Guest Dayna Abr…
Pedro & Claudia Part 3 of 3: When Nagging Your Kid Doesn't Work
Pedro & Claudia Part 2 of 3: When Panic Attacks Disrupt the Whole Family
Pedro & Claudia: Part 1 of 3: Fear and Frustration when Parenting your Teen
The Life of a Rule Follower with Guest Dale Rubury
Hannah & Alex Part 3 of 3: The Balancing Act of Parenting
Hannah & Alex Part 2 of 3: When Saying No to your Kid feels Impossible
Hannah & Alex Part 1 of 3: When you Feel Unprepared to be a Parent
Louise & George Part 3 of 3: When a Parent Feels like a Trainee
Louise & George Part 2 of 3: Parenting Your Child Without Punishments or R…
Louise & George Part 1 of 3: When You and Your Kid "Flip Your Lid"

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