79. Positive parenting for EMDR

Podcast: The EMDR Doctor Podcast · Dr Caroline Lloyd

Opublikowano: 2026-10-17

In this episode, Dr. Caroline Lloyd explains how positive parenting principles can help adults, especially those with difficult childhoods and dissociative identity disorder (DID), learn to treat themselves with kindness. She describes a sequence of listen and validate feelings first, then comfort and regulate, and only then solve the problem. Responding to your own emotional "whispers" with compassion means they don't have to "shout". Key Points: 1. Childhood shapes self-treatment: Adults raised with neglect or harshness often speak to themselves with contempt, even when they parent their own children kindly. 2. Positive parenting s...