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Episodes
Tuesday Oct 19, 2021
Tuesday Oct 19, 2021
Karen notches her landmark 200th episode by welcoming returning guest Dr. Stan Tatkin back to the show for an extended conversation about his new book Baby Bomb. Parts 1 & 2 are with Tatkin, parts 3 & 4 will be with his co-author Kara Hoppe.
Tuesday Oct 12, 2021
Tuesday Oct 12, 2021
Karen welcomes neuroscientist and psychologist Dr. James Coan to the show for part two of their conversation on how he developed his Social Baseline Model.
Tuesday Oct 05, 2021
Tuesday Oct 05, 2021
Karen welcomes neuroscientist and psychologist Dr. James Coan to the show for part one of their conversation on how he developed his Social Baseline Model. Part two will be released on Tuesday, October 12th.
Tuesday Sep 28, 2021
Tuesday Sep 28, 2021
Karen welcomes therapist and author Catherine Young to the show for part two of their conversation on Young's Multi-Modal Attachment Therapy, or M-MAT model.
Tuesday Sep 21, 2021
Tuesday Sep 21, 2021
Karen welcomes therapist and author Catherine Young to the show for part one of their conversation on Young's Multi-Modal Attachment Therapy, or M-MAT model. Part 2 will be released on Tuesday, September 28th.
Tuesday Sep 14, 2021
Tuesday Sep 14, 2021
Karen welcomes author Kimberly Brubaker Bradley back to the show for the conclusion of their discussion on Bradley's book "The War That Saved Me," and how you can use fiction to better understand attachment.
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
Karen welcomes author Kimberly Brubaker Bradley to the show for part one of their discussion on Bradley's book "The War That Saved Me," and how you can use fiction to better understand attachment. Part two will be released on Tuesday, September 14th.
Tuesday Aug 31, 2021
Tuesday Aug 31, 2021
Karen welcomes journalist and author Mark Hagland back to the show for the conclusion of their two part conversation on his recently published book, Extraordinary Journey: The Lifelong Path of the Transracial Adoptee
Tuesday Aug 24, 2021
Tuesday Aug 24, 2021
Karen welcomes journalist and author Mark Hagland to the show to discuss his recently published book, Extraordinary Journey: The Lifelong Path of the Transracial Adoptee. Part two of their conversation will be released on Tuesday, August 31st.
Tuesday Aug 17, 2021
Tuesday Aug 17, 2021
Karen welcomes psychotherapist and author Dr. Tina Payne Bryson to the show for the conclusion of their two part conversation about the power of showing up.