The Child Psych Podcast

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Booking Overview

A parenting and child mental health show featuring clinical experts sharing evidence-informed, practical strategies for raising resilient, emotionally healthy children and teens. Strong booking value for clinicians and researchers who want to translate research into concrete guidance for parents and caregivers.

Metrics

Episodes: 189

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Female

Location: USA

Contact Information

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Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Licensed child psychologists/clinical psychologists; doctoral-level therapists; play therapy-trained parenting experts and authors; specialists with a focus on child development, parenting strategies, and neurodiversity (especially autism).
Required Achievements:  
Authorship of parenting/clinical books, Specialized training credentials (e.g., registered play therapist), Workshops or programs for parents/caregivers, Clinical specialization in child mental health topics (e.g., puberty education for autistic youth)

Recent Guest Discussions

Tania Johnson - Gentle Parenting Vs Permissive Parenting; Boundaries And Consequences; Reducing Power Struggles And Child Anxiety; Balancing Empathy And Authority.

Tammy Schamuhn - Gentle Parenting Vs Permissive Parenting; Boundaries And Consequences; Reducing Power Struggles And Child Anxiety; Balancing Empathy And Authority.

Dr. Natasha Poulopoulos - Preparing Autistic Girls For Puberty, Body Changes, Periods, Privacy, And Personal Safety; When And How To Start These Conversations; Supporting Confidence, Self-advocacy, And Boundaries.

Dr. Kim Van Dusen - Play-based Parenting Strategies To Improve Behavior And Reduce Power Struggles; Emotional Regulation; Playful Communication And Everyday Tools For Parents.

Recent Topics

Child Psychology, Parenting, Child Development, Mental Health, Psychology

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Child Psych Podcast
:

A Story of Love, Loss, and Healing with Emily Souder and Mahaley Patel

July 01, 2026

Content Note: This episode includes discussion of infant loss, grief, and NICU trauma.Some stories change us forever.In this deeply moving episode of The Child Psych Podcast, we sit down with Emily Souder, LCSW-C, PMH-C, and Mahaley Patel, LMFT, PMH-C, therapists, mothers, and co-authors of Your NICU Story: Reflecting on Your Family's Experience.What begins as a conversation about the NICU quickly becomes something much deeper.Mahaley courageously shares the story of her daughter, Saachi, and...

Why Gentle Parenting Can Backfire: What Parents Get Wrong About Boundaries, Consequences, and Raising Resilient Kids

June 24, 2026

Is gentle parenting creating calmer, more connected families—or are some parents accidentally raising children who struggle with frustration, responsibility, and resilience?In this episode of The Child Psych Podcast, child psychologists Tammy Schamuhn and Tania Johnson take an honest look at one of the most talked-about parenting approaches today: gentle parenting. While the principles of connection, empathy, and emotional validation are powerful tools for raising emotionally healthy children...

Autistic Girls, Puberty & Sexuality: What Parents Need to Know

June 17, 2026

How do you prepare an autistic daughter for puberty, body changes, periods, privacy, and personal safety?In this episode of The Child Psych Podcast, psychologist Dr. Natasha Poulopoulos shares practical guidance for navigating some of the most important conversations parents will have with their autistic daughters. We discuss why these conversations should begin earlier than many parents realize and how to approach sensitive topics in a way that feels safe, supportive, and manageable.If ...

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