Category: Health
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Building a Strong Relationship & Effective Communication with Aging Parents with Edla Prevette
In this enlightening conversation, we welcome a true expert in the realm of family dynamics and aging: Edla Prevette, a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) and an accomplished Aging Parent Coach. Edla takes us through a journey of understanding and effective communication, focusing on the crucial relationship between adult children and their aging parents.…
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Creating Connection: Path to Deepening Self-Discovery and Relationships with Dr. Yael Dubin
Welcome to another enlightening episode of Pockets of Knowledge Podcast with featured guest Dr. Yael Dubin, a former psychiatrist turned relationship coach and author of the impactful “Your Personality and You Workbook: Exercises to Better Understand Yourself and Who You Are.” Dr. Dubin’s story is a testament to her lifelong dedication to understanding the intricacies…
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Unshackled: Navigating Weight Loss by Unlocking The Unstoppable Mom Brain with Dr Priyanka Venugopal
Welcome to a transformative episode of Pockets of Knowledge. I was honored to feature the remarkable Dr. Priyanka Venugopal, a board-certified physician specializing in obstetrics and gynecology and a lifelong learner at heart. Dr. Priyanka’s journey is a testament to resilience and self-discovery. From a young age, driven by an insatiable appetite for knowledge and…
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Reclaiming Power and Healing Inner Child Wounds with Brooke Bownes
In this episode, my featured guest Brooke Bownes shares her personal journey, revealing her own struggles with feelings of powerlessness and the fear of showing up authentically in the world. Her powerful mission—to guide midlife women through the intricate process of healing mother wounds and childhood trauma, helping them rediscover their power, confidence and release…
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Reshaping Perspectives: Thriving Beyond Challenges with Ali Flynn
Prepare to be inspired by this episode of Pockets of Knowledge, hosted by Desiree Stanley. Join me as we embark on a deeply moving journey with my special guest, Ali Flynn, a remarkable individual who has turned her life’s trauma into a beacon of hope for countless others. Ali’s story is a testament to resilience…
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Leading the Way: A Journey of Proactive Empowerment with Zakiyyah Austin
Join me on a heartfelt episode of Pockets of Knowledge as I sit down with the remarkable Zakiyyah Austin, a true survivor, and an inspiring entrepreneur. Zakiyyah’s story is one of strength, determination, and the power of authentic connections. As a devoted mother to two teenage daughters, Zakiyyah has managed to build a thriving insurance…
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Storytelling and Healing after Sexual Violence with Dr. Laura Sinko, Ph.D., MSHP, RN
**Trigger Warning** **Trigger Warning** In this episode, I have the privilege of hosting an exceptional guest, Dr. Laura Sinko, Ph.D., MSHP, RN. Dr. Sinko is an assistant professor at the esteemed Temple University College of Public Health in the Department of Nursing. Dr. Sinko’s research focuses on promoting healing and recovery after sexual violence, with…
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Navigating the Empty Nest: Empowering Yourself Through Emotional Transitions with Desiree Stanley
In this episode of the Pockets of Knowledge Podcast, we dive into one of life’s transitions and share valuable insights for personal growth. In this special episode, your host Desiree Stanley takes center stage to explore a topic close to her heart: the emotional journey of becoming an empty nester. Drawing from her own experiences,…
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Courageous Caregiving: A Single Mother’s Reflection on Caring for her Daughter with Penney Day
Join us in this episode of the podcast as we talk with Penney Day, a dedicated single mother to a 26-year-old handicapped daughter who she has been caring for at home. Penney shares her journey of dealing with various complications during pregnancy and birth, such as post-birth complications, NICU, seizures, and surgeries like g-tube placements.…
