Notes from a Child Psychologist
Welcome to the “Notes from a Child Psychologist Podcast”, a place for parents who aspire to be intentional about meeting their child’s mental health needs. The “Notes From a Child Psychologist Podcast” is hosted by Dr. Tasha Brown, a licensed clinical psychologist. In her clinical practice, Dr. Brown provides a wide variety of evidence-based clinical services to parents and children. Dr. Brown is passionate about helping the individuals she works with function adequately at home, school, and in their communities. She is EXCITED about using this platform to help parents make decisions about their children’s everyday lives. Each week the podcast will explore topics that directly impact the mental health of children. Parents will walk away with facts, resources, and practical tools that will help them make decisions for their children and family that work for them!
Episodes
54 episodes
Warning Signs Your Child is Struggling with Their Mental Health
The start of summer is finally here!I am thrilled to be taking notes with you. As your child transitions to their new summer routine, it is important that parents and caregivers monitor changes in behavior and mood. In this episode, we'...
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Season 2
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Episode 50
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32:32
Let's Talk about Dance and Navigating Extracurricular Activities with Your Child!
Hey parents and caregivers! Are you looking for tips on managing your child's extracurricular activities? Well, this week we've got something special for you. This week, we dive into the captivating world of Dance, exploring its inc...
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Season 2
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Episode 49
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1:05:26
Let's Talk about Sports and Your Child's Mental Health
I often receive questions from caregivers about managing extracurricular activities for their children. Balancing your child's free time can be quite challenging. This week, get ready to be inspired as we hear from Division 1 lacrosse pla...
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Season 2
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Episode 48
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1:08:42
Exploring Music Education for Your Child’s Development- Part 2
Happy New Year and Welcome Back to Another Episode!This week we continue to explore music as an extracurricular activity ! Meet Kate Saluti, a talented junior at Boston University, who has immersed herself in various musi...
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Season 2
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Episode 47
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37:03
Exploring Music Education for Your Child’s Development- Part 1
Happy New Year and Welcome Back to Another Episode!This week we are exploring music as an extracurricular activity! Meet Kate Saluti, a talented junior at Boston University, who has immersed herself in various musical and artistic en...
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Season 2
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Episode 46
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1:00:57
How to Identify If your Child is Struggling With Back to School
The start of the new school year is here! It seems like just yesterday we were gearing up for the summer adventures. But now, it's time to embark on this exciting journey once again. As your child braces for the return to school, their...
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Season 2
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Episode 45
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25:46
Helping Your Child Develop Their Voice!
In an increasingly complicated world, caregivers have to equip their children with the tools to advocate for themselves, their needs, and their safety. Assertiveness is not innate to children. It is a muscle that has to be exerci...
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Season 2
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Episode 44
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38:00
The Back to School Jitters! Preparing Your Child for The Start of the New School Year!
Whether or not your child struggles with anxiety throughout the year, chances are your child is having some nerves about the school year. This specific anxiety is so common that it is dubbed: “First Day Jitters”. Thu...
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Season 2
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Episode 43
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21:40
Let’s Talk about Praise!
Praise! Believe it or not, praise can be a controversial and dividing topic for parents, caregivers, and people who work closely with children. Praise is an extremely powerful tool that can be utilized by parents; it can be a reinforcer, it ...
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Season 2
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Episode 42
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31:55
Nurturing your Child’s Relationship with Trusted Adults
Summer usually entails relaxation, fun activities, and making up for lost time with loved ones. Maybe your child has a trip to grandma’s on the calendar or a sleepover at their aunt’s house. Maybe your family is gearing up for the annual fam...
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Season 2
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Episode 41
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38:45
Social Media and Your Child’s Mental Health This Summer!
In today’s world, there is no escaping the barrage of likes, comments, and follow requests. Our children are growing up in a world where social media is becoming increasingly accessible to younger audiences by the day. Instead of fighting th...
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Season 2
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Episode 40
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34:31
Ways to Identify if your Child is Struggling With Their Mental Health this Summer
It is finally Summertime! This is the perfect time for your child to take a step back from the pressures of the school year, and have some fun. Summer boasts endless opportunities for growth in all aspects of your child’s life. Your family m...
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Season 2
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Episode 39
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29:38
Why the Summertime Can be Difficult For Your Child’s Mental Health
School is out for the Summer! It is finally time for both you and your child to get some well-deserved rest and relaxation. Summertime is an exciting season for families, as we now have the time to take a break and pursue the things we love. Wh...
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Season 2
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Episode 38
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28:22
Black History Month 2023- “Look, She looks like me!” Why Representation is KEY!
This week we are in part 2 of the 2023 Black History Month Series!On this week's episode of the podcast, I talk about the importance of representation. There is a plethora of research that suggests that it is extremely impo...
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Season 1
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Episode 37
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27:56
Black History Month 2023: Developmentally Appropriate Conversations about Race, Racism, and Social Justice
Having conversations around race, racism, and social justice is very often hard for parents and caregivers. Yet, parents and caregivers are the most equipped to create spaces for healthy dialogue—today, children have access to news, commenta...
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Season 1
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Episode 36
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29:40
Let’s Talk about it! – Parenting Styles and the new show “The Parent Test”
Happy New Year!The podcast is back with an exciting episode. Inspired by the new show The Parent Test, on this episode I talk all about Parenting Styles and give my thoughts on the new hit show. When we talk about...
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Episode 35
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39:29
Making Your Child's Mental Health A Priority This Holiday Season
Although it seems like we were just preparing for back to school, it’s that time of year again- Holiday Season!!!!!!No matter what you celebrate or how you choose to celebrate, the holiday season can be an exciting time for many parents...
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Season 1
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Episode 34
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24:50
Thankful For Ya! - How to Tell Your Children You are Thankful for Them!
Although it seems like we were just preparing for back to school, it’s that time of year again- Holiday Season!!!!!!No matter what you celebrate or how you choose to celebrate, the holiday season can be an exciting time for many parents...
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Season 1
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Episode 33
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29:55
Tis The Season!- Trailer
Although it seems like we were just preparing for back to school, it’s that time of year again- Holiday Season!!!!!!No matter what you celebrate or how you choose to celebrate, the holiday season can be an exciting time for many parents...
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1:14
Understanding how your Child’s Mental Health Impacts Their Learning
With the start of the new school year, it is SO important that we talk about what your child needs to succeed. We know that success looks different for EVERY child. One major way we set children up for success during the school year is to...
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Season 1
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Episode 32
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49:24
Gems From A Neuropsychologist Everything You Need to Know About How Your Child Learn
Back-to-school can be an exciting time for many parents, caregivers, and their children and for some parents/caregivers and their children, it can be an anxiety-producing time. With the start of the new school year, it is SO important that we t...
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Season 1
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Episode 31
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56:07
Preparing Your Child for The New School Year- Gems From an Educator
Back-to-school can be an exciting time for many parents, caregivers, and their children and for some parents/caregivers and their children, it can be an anxiety-producing time. With the start of the new school year, it is SO important that we t...
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Season 1
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Episode 30
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54:06
Should I “Label” My Child? Breaking the Stigma and Advocating for Your Child in a School Setting
Welcome to Episode #4 of the Back to School and Your Child's Mental Health Series Back-to-school can be an exciting time for many parents, caregivers, and their children and for some parents/caregivers and thei...
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Season 1
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Episode 29
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39:03
What Every Parent Needs to Know When Advocating for Educational Services in a School Setting
Welcome to Episode #3 of the Back to School and Your Child's Mental Health Series Back-to-school can be an exciting time for many parents, caregivers, and their childrenand for some parents/caregivers and their children, it can...
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Season 1
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Episode 28
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1:00:35
What Every Teacher Wishes Parents Knew!
Welcome to Episode #2 of the Back to School and Your Child's Mental Health Series Back-to-school can be an exciting time for many parents, caregivers, and their childrenand for some parents/caregivers and their children, it can...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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1:06:18