Are you parenting or just repeating patterns? Breaking cycles in a Third Culture World

Third Culture Therapy

How does generational trauma shape parenting? How can cultural values evolve while maintaining their core essence?

In this episode, Third Culture Therapy host Layla Maghribi sits down with parenting coaches Sarah Raslan and Karen Abou Joude of The Wise Parent consultancy and popular Instagram page to unpack the challenges of raising children in a multicultural setting. From emotional intelligence to breaking past cycles, they explore what raising the next generation in a third culture world looks like and how self-awareness and intentional parenting can create healthier family dynamics.

If you're a parent, especially from a Third Culture background, this episode offers invaluable insights into raising emotionally aware and resilient children while maintaining cultural identity. Tune in to learn how to break unhelpful cycles and foster healthy relationships with your kids.

🎙 Topics Covered:

✔️ How trauma impacts parenting styles

✔️ Why emotional awareness is key for both parents & children

✔️ The neuroscience behind trauma and emotional regulation

✔️ Cultural values: what to keep and what to adapt

✔️ Practical strategies for self-regulation and parenting mindfully

✔️ The shift from authoritarian parenting to conscious parenting

✔️The role of respect, communication, and modelling behaviour

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