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Power of Relationships
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In this repurposed episode of Awkward Conversations, hosts Jodie Sweetin and Amy McCarthy revisit a compelling conversation with Dr. Shefali, clinical psychologist, bestselling author, and advocate for conscious parenting. Dr. Shefali shares transformative insights into building strong parent-child relationships, offering practical strategies for fostering open communication, resilience, and trust. By creating a safe space for our children, parents can empower them to embrace their individuality and make healthy, substance-free choices.
Guest Bio:
Dr. Shefali is a clinical psychologist and internationally renowned expert in family dynamics and personal development. With a doctorate from Columbia University, Dr. Shefali integrates Western psychology with Eastern philosophy to teach conscious parenting. She is the author of four books, including The Conscious Parent and The Awakened Family, both New York Times bestsellers. Learn more at www.drshefali.com.
Host Bios:
Jodie Sweetin is an actress, author, and advocate best known for her role as Stephanie Tanner on Full House and Fuller House. Her memoir, unSweetined, chronicles her recovery journey, inspiring her advocacy for substance use awareness.
Instagram: www.instagram.com/jodiesweetin
Amy McCarthy, LICSW, is the Director of Clinical Social Work at Boston Children’s Hospital’s Division of Addiction Medicine. She specializes in adolescent substance use prevention and treatment. Instagram: www.instagram.com/amymccarthylicsw
Supporting Organizations:
The Elks: With nearly one million members across 2,000 lodges, the Elks are committed to youth drug prevention through their Drug and Alcohol Prevention (DAP) program. They have donated over $3.6 billion to various causes, including the creation of the first VA hospital for veterans. Learn more at www.elks.org/dap.
The DEA: Established in 1973, the DEA enforces U.S. controlled substance laws nationally and internationally, helping combat drug misuse and protect communities. Learn more at www.dea.gov.
Resources/Links:
SAMHSA Help and Treatment: https://bit.ly/3DJcvJC
Get Smart About Drugs: https://bit.ly/45dm8vY
DEA on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3KqL7Uj
Elks Kid Zone Website: https://bit.ly/3s79Zdt
Dr. Shefali’s Website: www.drshefali.com
Dr. Shefali’s Books: www.drshefali.com/books
Jodie Sweetin’s Links: Instagram: www.instagram.com/jodiesweetin
TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@jodiesweetin
Amy McCarthy’s Links: Instagram: www.instagram.com/amymccarthylicsw
Boston Children’s Hospital Addiction Medicine: www.childrenshospital.org/departments/addiction-medicine
Dr. Shefali’s Links: Website: www.drshefali.com
Books: www.drshefali.com/books
Instagram: www.instagram.com/doctorshefali
TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@doctorshefali
YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/DrShefali
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