The Path To Peace Therapy Podcast

The MOURN Toolkit Mistake. Own Your Part. Understand the Impact. Repair. Next Right Step. A Solution-Focused Repair Tool for ADHD Families, Couples, and Family Systems

54 min · Ayer
Portada del episodio The MOURN Toolkit Mistake. Own Your Part. Understand the Impact. Repair. Next Right Step. A Solution-Focused Repair Tool for ADHD Families, Couples, and Family Systems

Descripción

The MOURN Toolkit Mistake. Own Your Part. Understand the Impact. Repair. Next Right Step. A Solution-Focused repair tool for ADHD families, couples, and family systems In this episode of The Path To Peace Therapy Podcast, Stephanie Buckley, ADHD Specialist and Family Systems Coach, introduces her original repair framework called MOURN, a practical tool designed to help families move through mistakes without shame, blame, or emotional shutdown. Families impacted by ADHD often find themselves stuck in the same painful cycle. A mistake happens. A parent becomes frustrated. A child becomes defensive. A partner feels criticized. Someone shuts down. Someone else pushes harder. Before long, the original issue is no longer just the forgotten homework, messy room, missed deadline, late bill, or emotional outburst. The mistake becomes a doorway into shame. Stephanie explains that ADHD is not simply about attention. ADHD affects executive functioning, emotional regulation, working memory, organization, task initiation, planning, prioritization, and follow-through. When these challenges are misunderstood, families can accidentally turn executive functioning struggles into character judgments. A child who forgets may begin to believe they are irresponsible. A teenager who procrastinates may begin to believe they are lazy. An adult partner who struggles with follow-through may begin to believe they are always disappointing the people they love. Through a Bowen Family Systems lens, Stephanie explores how one person's anxiety, reactivity, or dysregulation can affect the entire family system. In families impacted by ADHD, the issue is rarely only the visible behavior. The deeper issue is often the emotional pattern that develops around the behavior. One person overfunctions. Another underfunctions. One person pursues. Another withdraws. One person criticizes. Another defends. Over time, the family becomes stuck in a repetitive emotional dance. Stephanie also brings in a Solution-Focused Therapy lens, helping families shift from "Who is to blame?" to "What is the pattern?" and from "Why does this always happen?" to "What is the next right step?" Instead of focusing only on what went wrong, families can begin looking for exceptions, strengths, small shifts, and practical systems that support real change. The heart of this episode is the MOURN acronym: M stands for Mistake. Name the mistake clearly without turning it into an identity. O stands for Own Your Part. Each person identifies their part in the pattern without taking on the entire problem. U stands for Understand the Impact. The family slows down long enough to recognize how the behavior affected others. R stands for Repair. Repair becomes the bridge back to connection after disconnection. N stands for Next Right Step. The family chooses one clear, concrete, doable step forward. Stephanie explains why she intentionally chose the word MOURN. Many individuals with ADHD are not only reacting to the mistake in front of them. They are often mourning years of feeling like they are falling short. They are mourning the version of themselves they wish they could consistently be. Parents may be mourning the ease they thought parenting would have. Partners may be mourning the reliability they hoped would come naturally. Children may be mourning the feeling of being understood before being corrected. This episode helps parents, partners, couples, and families understand that accountability does not require shame. In fact, shame often makes things worse. Shame teaches people to hide, defend, avoid, or collapse. Accountability with connection helps people stay present, take responsibility, repair, and grow. Stephanie offers practical language families can use when something goes wrong, including how to name the mistake, lower the emotional temperature, repair in real time, and identify the next right step. She also explains concepts such as differentiation of self, emotional reactivity, co-regulation, scaffolding, triangulation, overfunctioning, underfunctioning, and problem-saturated stories in a way that families can understand and apply immediately. This episode is for parents raising children with ADHD, couples navigating ADHD in the relationship, therapists supporting neurodivergent families, teachers trying to understand executive functioning challenges, and anyone who wants a more compassionate and effective approach to accountability. The central message is simple: real change rarely happens through shame. Real change happens through awareness, structure, connection, repair, and the next right step. If this episode resonated with you, share it with a parent, spouse, teacher, coach, therapist, or anyone who may benefit from a more compassionate and effective way to move through mistakes. Learn more at ThePathToPeaceTherapy.com. practical, evidence-informed strategies you can begin implementing immediately because understanding why something is happening is importantbut knowing what to do next changes lives. Dear Parent: Neurodivergent https://lnkd.in/gfi7_BSf [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2Fgfi7_BSf&urlhash=G2BL&mt=1I0ufhKm69Mxjb6ZJFHzUKFkEqU0oypoHTbIQxNGLHN-W_r6Jp1okot-MYEkcINGzg2ReLJrqXS6hE4f0aH4BRTO4ZsSizps2QyxzBAdvJCPvWRlMNzhpnhkWiU&isSdui=true] Dear Parents of an Athlete https://lnkd.in/gnTxqVb2 [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2FgnTxqVb2&urlhash=SE6G&mt=FrV5L9-Y5I3ULI11uVcoPxQU0eGRlub4gpA8_NeIzn7LUbt37lLXDMOe99Y7iR7cGqQt8zXLjMERmi2TogGlMQOjpSGK7JwiXTp75ohh5gACtMtnsULTiWknHIY&isSdui=true] The Path to Peace Therapy Podcast Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gQSW3frx [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2FgQSW3frx&urlhash=-29d&mt=JYWrr0nN6BXlM-UGIa5rw0WGKtSB_CrA1v8DQeOL6_LBqYkSU_LCvTUzaVivXiSbCfEfv2dcvqkOTW4rRZB8DMIjpYQyjCfaFsIClOBlXAQ1CiCr_CMitZfwxGI&isSdui=true] Podcast Website: https://lnkd.in/gDjWS3nX [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2FgDjWS3nX&urlhash=uaVL&mt=tA-MlO7hgnCK8deO9YJk3DZJvz2JxCWJPcufYiiba6dyiu8d5s1T4ln6IVMBgLRwwCbG4rHx3Qwu3HCRkjIvMEDdBEjP02S9CetVUBqIbkDZ2pXml_fJun4ewfo&isSdui=true] The Path to Peace Therapy https://lnkd.in/gzmMMqSU [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2FgzmMMqSU&urlhash=D3mR&mt=svA877iXIInsQ_hBHGBOpTv4gQK3HtHQPvOtRnjcxgOsXwC2LSMgMZW_oHEADmzXRNxQT2bjXZjgQQcbjkU0U6aKtoMAosIzyUmMdL8bo3WNKpS1nGKOFA1nDPE&isSdui=true] Thank you for subscribing, sharing, and helping me reach one more parent, one more athlete, one more young adult, one more couple, and one more family searching for answers and solutions to change their family system and understand the "WHY" behind the behavior. Stephanie Buckley, AMFT #147538 ADHD & OCD Specialist Family Systems Coach Sports PsychologyTherapist Host of The Path to Peace Therapy Podcast+ 158 episodes *13,000 downloads

Comentarios

0

Sé la primera persona en comentar

¡Regístrate ahora y únete a la comunidad de The Path To Peace Therapy Podcast!

Empezar

2 meses por 1 €

Después 4,99 € / mes · Cancela cuando quieras.

  • Podcasts exclusivos
  • 20 horas de audiolibros / mes
  • Podcast gratuitos

Todos los episodios

154 episodios

Portada del episodio Reality Case Studies™ Season One: Amanda Batula & Kyle Cooke Episode Two • Part A Why Didn't She Just Leave? Attachment, Emotional Safety, and the Psychology of Staying

Reality Case Studies™ Season One: Amanda Batula & Kyle Cooke Episode Two • Part A Why Didn't She Just Leave? Attachment, Emotional Safety, and the Psychology of Staying

Reality Case Studies Season One: Amanda Batula & Kyle Cooke Episode Two • Part A Why Didn't She Just Leave? Attachment, Emotional Safety, and the Psychology of Staying Show Notes Why do intelligent, capable people stay in relationships that repeatedly hurt them? In Part A of Episode Two of Reality Case Studies™, Stephanie Buckley explores one of the most misunderstood questions in psychology through the public relationship of Amanda Batula and Kyle Cooke from Summer House. Using Attachment Theory, neuroscience, and Bowen Family Systems Theory, Stephanie explains why the answer is rarely as simple as "just leave." This episode explores how the nervous system responds to emotional unpredictability, why trust is both a psychological and biological experience, and how attachment patterns shape the way we seek closeness, safety, and connection. You'll learn about the amygdala, hypervigilance, emotional safety, executive functioning, emotional labor, chronic stress, and intermittent reinforcement, while discovering how repeated relational experiences influence the brain over time. Whether you've questioned your own relationship patterns or wondered why someone you love struggles to leave an unhealthy situation, this episode offers practical psychological insights that can help you better understand yourself and those around you. In this episode you'll learn: • Why "Why didn't she just leave?" is often the wrong question • How the brain stores emotional experiences • What hypervigilance really is • Why trust lives in the nervous system • Attachment Theory explained in everyday language • The anxious-avoidant relationship dance • Intermittent reinforcement and why hope keeps people staying • How chronic stress affects executive functioning • Why emotional exhaustion is often mistaken for laziness Continue the conversation The Companion Reflection Journal with additional reflection questions, Bowen Family Systems exercises, guided journaling prompts, and practical tools is available on Patreon.

3 de jul de 202637 min
Portada del episodio The MOURN Toolkit Mistake. Own Your Part. Understand the Impact. Repair. Next Right Step. A Solution-Focused Repair Tool for ADHD Families, Couples, and Family Systems

The MOURN Toolkit Mistake. Own Your Part. Understand the Impact. Repair. Next Right Step. A Solution-Focused Repair Tool for ADHD Families, Couples, and Family Systems

The MOURN Toolkit Mistake. Own Your Part. Understand the Impact. Repair. Next Right Step. A Solution-Focused repair tool for ADHD families, couples, and family systems In this episode of The Path To Peace Therapy Podcast, Stephanie Buckley, ADHD Specialist and Family Systems Coach, introduces her original repair framework called MOURN, a practical tool designed to help families move through mistakes without shame, blame, or emotional shutdown. Families impacted by ADHD often find themselves stuck in the same painful cycle. A mistake happens. A parent becomes frustrated. A child becomes defensive. A partner feels criticized. Someone shuts down. Someone else pushes harder. Before long, the original issue is no longer just the forgotten homework, messy room, missed deadline, late bill, or emotional outburst. The mistake becomes a doorway into shame. Stephanie explains that ADHD is not simply about attention. ADHD affects executive functioning, emotional regulation, working memory, organization, task initiation, planning, prioritization, and follow-through. When these challenges are misunderstood, families can accidentally turn executive functioning struggles into character judgments. A child who forgets may begin to believe they are irresponsible. A teenager who procrastinates may begin to believe they are lazy. An adult partner who struggles with follow-through may begin to believe they are always disappointing the people they love. Through a Bowen Family Systems lens, Stephanie explores how one person's anxiety, reactivity, or dysregulation can affect the entire family system. In families impacted by ADHD, the issue is rarely only the visible behavior. The deeper issue is often the emotional pattern that develops around the behavior. One person overfunctions. Another underfunctions. One person pursues. Another withdraws. One person criticizes. Another defends. Over time, the family becomes stuck in a repetitive emotional dance. Stephanie also brings in a Solution-Focused Therapy lens, helping families shift from "Who is to blame?" to "What is the pattern?" and from "Why does this always happen?" to "What is the next right step?" Instead of focusing only on what went wrong, families can begin looking for exceptions, strengths, small shifts, and practical systems that support real change. The heart of this episode is the MOURN acronym: M stands for Mistake. Name the mistake clearly without turning it into an identity. O stands for Own Your Part. Each person identifies their part in the pattern without taking on the entire problem. U stands for Understand the Impact. The family slows down long enough to recognize how the behavior affected others. R stands for Repair. Repair becomes the bridge back to connection after disconnection. N stands for Next Right Step. The family chooses one clear, concrete, doable step forward. Stephanie explains why she intentionally chose the word MOURN. Many individuals with ADHD are not only reacting to the mistake in front of them. They are often mourning years of feeling like they are falling short. They are mourning the version of themselves they wish they could consistently be. Parents may be mourning the ease they thought parenting would have. Partners may be mourning the reliability they hoped would come naturally. Children may be mourning the feeling of being understood before being corrected. This episode helps parents, partners, couples, and families understand that accountability does not require shame. In fact, shame often makes things worse. Shame teaches people to hide, defend, avoid, or collapse. Accountability with connection helps people stay present, take responsibility, repair, and grow. Stephanie offers practical language families can use when something goes wrong, including how to name the mistake, lower the emotional temperature, repair in real time, and identify the next right step. She also explains concepts such as differentiation of self, emotional reactivity, co-regulation, scaffolding, triangulation, overfunctioning, underfunctioning, and problem-saturated stories in a way that families can understand and apply immediately. This episode is for parents raising children with ADHD, couples navigating ADHD in the relationship, therapists supporting neurodivergent families, teachers trying to understand executive functioning challenges, and anyone who wants a more compassionate and effective approach to accountability. The central message is simple: real change rarely happens through shame. Real change happens through awareness, structure, connection, repair, and the next right step. If this episode resonated with you, share it with a parent, spouse, teacher, coach, therapist, or anyone who may benefit from a more compassionate and effective way to move through mistakes. Learn more at ThePathToPeaceTherapy.com. practical, evidence-informed strategies you can begin implementing immediately because understanding why something is happening is importantbut knowing what to do next changes lives. Dear Parent: Neurodivergent https://lnkd.in/gfi7_BSf [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2Fgfi7_BSf&urlhash=G2BL&mt=1I0ufhKm69Mxjb6ZJFHzUKFkEqU0oypoHTbIQxNGLHN-W_r6Jp1okot-MYEkcINGzg2ReLJrqXS6hE4f0aH4BRTO4ZsSizps2QyxzBAdvJCPvWRlMNzhpnhkWiU&isSdui=true] Dear Parents of an Athlete https://lnkd.in/gnTxqVb2 [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2FgnTxqVb2&urlhash=SE6G&mt=FrV5L9-Y5I3ULI11uVcoPxQU0eGRlub4gpA8_NeIzn7LUbt37lLXDMOe99Y7iR7cGqQt8zXLjMERmi2TogGlMQOjpSGK7JwiXTp75ohh5gACtMtnsULTiWknHIY&isSdui=true] The Path to Peace Therapy Podcast Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gQSW3frx [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2FgQSW3frx&urlhash=-29d&mt=JYWrr0nN6BXlM-UGIa5rw0WGKtSB_CrA1v8DQeOL6_LBqYkSU_LCvTUzaVivXiSbCfEfv2dcvqkOTW4rRZB8DMIjpYQyjCfaFsIClOBlXAQ1CiCr_CMitZfwxGI&isSdui=true] Podcast Website: https://lnkd.in/gDjWS3nX [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2FgDjWS3nX&urlhash=uaVL&mt=tA-MlO7hgnCK8deO9YJk3DZJvz2JxCWJPcufYiiba6dyiu8d5s1T4ln6IVMBgLRwwCbG4rHx3Qwu3HCRkjIvMEDdBEjP02S9CetVUBqIbkDZ2pXml_fJun4ewfo&isSdui=true] The Path to Peace Therapy https://lnkd.in/gzmMMqSU [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2FgzmMMqSU&urlhash=D3mR&mt=svA877iXIInsQ_hBHGBOpTv4gQK3HtHQPvOtRnjcxgOsXwC2LSMgMZW_oHEADmzXRNxQT2bjXZjgQQcbjkU0U6aKtoMAosIzyUmMdL8bo3WNKpS1nGKOFA1nDPE&isSdui=true] Thank you for subscribing, sharing, and helping me reach one more parent, one more athlete, one more young adult, one more couple, and one more family searching for answers and solutions to change their family system and understand the "WHY" behind the behavior. Stephanie Buckley, AMFT #147538 ADHD & OCD Specialist Family Systems Coach Sports PsychologyTherapist Host of The Path to Peace Therapy Podcast+ 158 episodes *13,000 downloads

Ayer54 min
Portada del episodio ADHD in Moms: Why Your Daughter's Diagnosis May Sound Like Your Own Story

ADHD in Moms: Why Your Daughter's Diagnosis May Sound Like Your Own Story

Why So Many Women Discover They Have ADHD After Their Daughter Is Diagnosed What starts as a search for answers about a daughter's struggles often becomes a profound moment of self-discovery for her mother. In this episode, Stephanie Buckley, ADHD Specialist and Family Systems Coach, explores a pattern she has witnessed repeatedly in her work with families: mothers seeking support for their daughters only to recognize many of the same ADHD traits in themselves. Stephanie discusses why ADHD in girls has historically been overlooked, how perfectionism and anxiety often mask symptoms, and why a daughter's diagnosis can become the key to understanding decades of personal challenges. Through the lens of Bowen Family Systems Theory, she explains how one family member's diagnosis can illuminate patterns that have existed across generations. Stephanie Buckley is an ADHD Specialist and Family Systems Coach, host of The Path To Peace Therapy Podcast, and mother of a thriving neurodivergent young adult. Drawing from Bowen Family Systems Theory, Solution Focused Therapy, and real world experience supporting families navigating ADHD, anxiety, OCD, executive functioning challenges, and emotional regulation difficulties, Stephanie helps parents move from confusion and conflict toward clarity and connection. ThePathToPeaceTherapy.com The Path To Peace Therapy Podcast Parent Coaching Nationwide Therapy Throughout California Add This Call To Action This is important because your podcast is now generating substantial traffic: Ready for More Support? If this episode resonated with you, visit ThePathToPeaceTherapy.com to explore resources, listen to additional podcast episodes, download free tools, or schedule a consultation. practical, evidence-informed strategies you can begin implementing immediately because understanding why something is happening is importantbut knowing what to do next changes lives. Dear Parent: Neurodivergent https://lnkd.in/gfi7_BSf [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2Fgfi7_BSf&urlhash=G2BL&mt=1I0ufhKm69Mxjb6ZJFHzUKFkEqU0oypoHTbIQxNGLHN-W_r6Jp1okot-MYEkcINGzg2ReLJrqXS6hE4f0aH4BRTO4ZsSizps2QyxzBAdvJCPvWRlMNzhpnhkWiU&isSdui=true] Dear Parents of an Athlete https://lnkd.in/gnTxqVb2 [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2FgnTxqVb2&urlhash=SE6G&mt=FrV5L9-Y5I3ULI11uVcoPxQU0eGRlub4gpA8_NeIzn7LUbt37lLXDMOe99Y7iR7cGqQt8zXLjMERmi2TogGlMQOjpSGK7JwiXTp75ohh5gACtMtnsULTiWknHIY&isSdui=true] The Path to Peace Therapy Podcast Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gQSW3frx [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2FgQSW3frx&urlhash=-29d&mt=JYWrr0nN6BXlM-UGIa5rw0WGKtSB_CrA1v8DQeOL6_LBqYkSU_LCvTUzaVivXiSbCfEfv2dcvqkOTW4rRZB8DMIjpYQyjCfaFsIClOBlXAQ1CiCr_CMitZfwxGI&isSdui=true] Podcast Website: https://lnkd.in/gDjWS3nX [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2FgDjWS3nX&urlhash=uaVL&mt=tA-MlO7hgnCK8deO9YJk3DZJvz2JxCWJPcufYiiba6dyiu8d5s1T4ln6IVMBgLRwwCbG4rHx3Qwu3HCRkjIvMEDdBEjP02S9CetVUBqIbkDZ2pXml_fJun4ewfo&isSdui=true] The Path to Peace Therapy https://lnkd.in/gzmMMqSU [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2FgzmMMqSU&urlhash=D3mR&mt=svA877iXIInsQ_hBHGBOpTv4gQK3HtHQPvOtRnjcxgOsXwC2LSMgMZW_oHEADmzXRNxQT2bjXZjgQQcbjkU0U6aKtoMAosIzyUmMdL8bo3WNKpS1nGKOFA1nDPE&isSdui=true] Thank you for subscribing, sharing, and helping me reach one more parent, one more athlete, one more young adult, one more couple, and one more family searching for answers and solutions to change their family system and understand the "WHY" behind the behavior. Stephanie Buckley, AMFT #147538 ADHD & OCD Specialist Family Systems Coach Sports PsychologyTherapist Host of The Path to Peace Therapy Podcast+ 158 episodes *13,000 downloads

Ayer12 min
Portada del episodio Dear Parent: Why I Built This Podcast at Almost 55.... For every individual, couple parent, partner, young adult, and family searching for answers about ADHD,OCD, anxiety, emotional regulation, and family systems.

Dear Parent: Why I Built This Podcast at Almost 55.... For every individual, couple parent, partner, young adult, and family searching for answers about ADHD,OCD, anxiety, emotional regulation, and family systems.

Dear Parent: Why I Built This Podcast at Almost 55.... For every individual, couple parent, partner, young adult, and family searching for answers about ADHD,OCD, anxiety, emotional regulation, and family systems. Three years ago, I started this podcast with zero followers, zero audience, and absolutely no idea what I was doing. At 55 years old, I wasn't trying to become a podcaster. I was trying to help people. What began as a simple desire to reach parents beyond the walls of my therapy office became a journey that required me to learn everything from Canva and website design to LinkedIn, SEO, podcast production, content creation, marketing, analytics, and more. In this deeply personal episode, I pull back the curtain on the thousands of hours that went into building The Path to Peace Therapy Podcast while balancing a therapy practice, marriage, motherhood, family responsibilities, and everyday life. I also share the emotional moment of discovering that listeners are tuning in from countries around the world, including Bangladesh, Pakistan, Argentina, Taiwan, Venezuela, Finland, Kenya, Morocco, India, the United Arab Emirates, Italy, Ethiopia, Japan, Ecuador, Indonesia, Thailand, Egypt, Senegal, Kyrgyzstan, Tunisia, Hungary, Lithuania, Israel, Belgium, Norway, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, and many more. Most importantly, I reflect on the people I may never meet the parents, couples, adults, therapists, and families who quietly listen, learn, grow, and create change in their lives one episode at a time. This episode is about purpose, perseverance, lifelong learning, and the incredible ripple effect that happens when we continue showing up for something bigger than ourselves. In This Episode, We Discuss: Starting a podcast at 55 years old with no audience and no roadmap Building a platform from scratch while running a therapy practice The thousands of unseen hours behind content creation Learning Canva, websites, LinkedIn, SEO, marketing, podcasting, and branding later in life Why consistency matters more than perfectio The private nature of healing and personal growth The surprising ways listeners reveal they've been following along What it feels like to discover your message is reaching people around the world The psychology of purpose, persistence, and delayed gratification Why meaningful work is often built quietly before anyone notices The power of one conversation to create lasting change Key Takeaway The most meaningful work in life is rarely built in public. It is built quietly, one step, one lesson, one conversation, and one act of persistence at a time. You may never know whose life you've touched, but that doesn't mean your impact isn't real. Resources Mentioned The Path to Peace Therapy Follow Stephanie on Instagram: @ThePathToPeaceTherapy Connect with Stephanie on LinkedIn Explore all 153+ podcast episodes If This Episode Resonated With You Please subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with a parent, therapist, educator, caregiver, or anyone who might need the reminder that their work matterse ven when nobody is clapping. Because sometimes the seeds we plant today become the lives we change tomorrow. And remember: Peace is possible, and you don't have to do this alone. practical, evidence-informed strategies you can begin implementing immediately because understanding why something is happening is importantbut knowing what to do next changes lives. Dear Parent: Neurodivergent https://lnkd.in/gfi7_BSf [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2Fgfi7_BSf&urlhash=G2BL&mt=1I0ufhKm69Mxjb6ZJFHzUKFkEqU0oypoHTbIQxNGLHN-W_r6Jp1okot-MYEkcINGzg2ReLJrqXS6hE4f0aH4BRTO4ZsSizps2QyxzBAdvJCPvWRlMNzhpnhkWiU&isSdui=true] Dear Parents of an Athlete https://lnkd.in/gnTxqVb2 [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2FgnTxqVb2&urlhash=SE6G&mt=FrV5L9-Y5I3ULI11uVcoPxQU0eGRlub4gpA8_NeIzn7LUbt37lLXDMOe99Y7iR7cGqQt8zXLjMERmi2TogGlMQOjpSGK7JwiXTp75ohh5gACtMtnsULTiWknHIY&isSdui=true] The Path to Peace Therapy Podcast Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gQSW3frx [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2FgQSW3frx&urlhash=-29d&mt=JYWrr0nN6BXlM-UGIa5rw0WGKtSB_CrA1v8DQeOL6_LBqYkSU_LCvTUzaVivXiSbCfEfv2dcvqkOTW4rRZB8DMIjpYQyjCfaFsIClOBlXAQ1CiCr_CMitZfwxGI&isSdui=true] Podcast Website: https://lnkd.in/gDjWS3nX [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2FgDjWS3nX&urlhash=uaVL&mt=tA-MlO7hgnCK8deO9YJk3DZJvz2JxCWJPcufYiiba6dyiu8d5s1T4ln6IVMBgLRwwCbG4rHx3Qwu3HCRkjIvMEDdBEjP02S9CetVUBqIbkDZ2pXml_fJun4ewfo&isSdui=true] The Path to Peace Therapy https://lnkd.in/gzmMMqSU [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2FgzmMMqSU&urlhash=D3mR&mt=svA877iXIInsQ_hBHGBOpTv4gQK3HtHQPvOtRnjcxgOsXwC2LSMgMZW_oHEADmzXRNxQT2bjXZjgQQcbjkU0U6aKtoMAosIzyUmMdL8bo3WNKpS1nGKOFA1nDPE&isSdui=true] Thank you for subscribing, sharing, and helping me reach one more parent, one more athlete, one more young adult, one more couple, and one more family searching for answers and solutions to change their family system and understand the "WHY" behind the behavior. Stephanie Buckley, AMFT #147538 ADHD & OCD Specialist Family Systems Coach Sports PsychologyTherapist Host of The Path to Peace Therapy Podcast+ 158 episodes *13,000 downloads

Ayer11 min
Portada del episodio Who Was Amanda Batula Before She Married Kyle Cooke From Summer House? Identity, Emotional Fusion, and Losing Yourself in Someone Else's Dream | Reality Case Studies, Part 1

Who Was Amanda Batula Before She Married Kyle Cooke From Summer House? Identity, Emotional Fusion, and Losing Yourself in Someone Else's Dream | Reality Case Studies, Part 1

Who Was Amanda Before Kyle? Identity, Emotional Fusion, and Losing Yourself in Someone Else's Dream | Reality Case Studies, Part 1 Alternate titles if you want to test: "Amanda Batula and the Psychology of Losing Yourself in a Relationship: A Family Systems Case Study" or "Why Smart, Capable Women Get Called Lazy: Amanda Batula, Hypervigilance, and Bowen Family Systems" Welcome to the very first episode of Reality Case Studies, a new series on The Path to Peace Therapy Podcast where we use publicly available stories from reality television as teaching moments. Real stories. Real psychology. Real tools for everyday life. In this episode, Stephanie Buckley, ADHD Parenting Strategist and Family Systems Coach, takes a compassionate clinical look at Amanda Batula from Bravo's Summer House and asks a question that reaches far beyond television: what happens to a person's identity when they spend a decade helping build someone else's dream? Before Amanda was known as Kyle Cooke's wife or the creative force behind Loverboy, she was a Senior Designer at L'Occitane, a global beauty company operating in more than ninety countries. This episode traces how a talented, ambitious young woman gradually became the caretaker, the monitor, and the emotional regulator of her relationship, and why the internet's labels of lazy, controlling, and unmotivated miss the real story underneath. Along the way, you'll learn the psychology in plain language. Differentiation of self, which is your ability to stay emotionally connected to the people you love while keeping a clear sense of who you are. Emotional fusion, when two identities become so intertwined you can no longer tell where one ends and the other begins. Overfunctioning and underfunctioning, the invisible roles families organize themselves into. Homeostasis, the pull every family system feels back toward what is familiar, even when familiar is unhealthy. Hypervigilance, a nervous system that stays on alert because it has learned that being prepared feels safer than being surprised. And intermittent reinforcement, the reason unpredictable love can bind us more tightly than consistent love ever could. This is not gossip and it is not diagnosis. Stephanie has never evaluated Amanda Batula, Kyle Cooke, or any public figure, and everything discussed is based on publicly available episodes, interviews, and statements. The psychology doesn't excuse the behavior. Hopefully, it explains the behavior, so you can begin recognizing these patterns in your own family system, your own marriage, and your own life. If you've ever paused your career for someone else, felt like you were living in another person's shadow, or wondered "who am I outside of everyone I take care of," this episode is for you. In this episode you'll learn Why behavior always has a history and why we misjudge people based on the version we meet first. How age gaps intersect with identity formation in your twenties. How relationships quietly assign roles like pursuer, distancer, caretaker, and free spirit. Why boundaries fail when a system is organized around rupture and repair. Why resignation, not anger, is often the real warning sign that hope is running out. Chapter markers Welcome to Reality Case Studies. Who Was Amanda Before Kyle? Two Developmental Timelines. Every Fall Is a New Chapter. From Partner to Caretaker. The Brain Never Forgets. The Career She Didn't Just Leave. Living in Someone Else's Shadow. When Your Marriage Becomes Public Property. The Boundary Cycle. The Path to Peace Pause. Preview of Episode Two. Go deeper with the Companion Journal Every Reality Case Study includes a Companion Reflection Journal inside The Path to Peace Therapy Community on Patreon, with eight additional reflection questions, a guided Bowen Family Systems mapping exercise, clinical explanations, and a practical weekly action plan. The public podcast is the classroom. The Companion Journal is your workbook. Join here: https://www.patreon.com/ThePathtoPeaceTherapyPodcast/posts/reality-case-1-162721160?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link Connect with Stephanie Website: thepathtopeacetherapy.com | Newsletters on LinkedIn: Dear Parent of a Neurodivergent Child and Dear Parent of an Athlete | Instagram: @ThePathToPeaceTherapy | Pinterest: ThePathToPeaceTherapy22 | Next episode: the anxious-avoidant attachment cycle, why two people can genuinely love each other while activating each other's deepest fears, and what made leaving feel almost impossible for so many years. Amanda Batula psychology, Summer House Amanda and Kyle relationship analysis, Bowen Family Systems Theory explained, differentiation of self, emotional fusion in relationships, losing yourself in a relationship, hypervigilance in relationships, intermittent reinforcement relationships, overfunctioning partner, why women stay in unhealthy relationships, identity after supporting a spouse's career, therapist reacts to Summer House, reality TV psychology podcast. practical, evidence-informed strategies you can begin implementing immediately because understanding why something is happening is importantbut knowing what to do next changes lives. Dear Parent: Neurodivergent https://lnkd.in/gfi7_BSf [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2Fgfi7_BSf&urlhash=G2BL&mt=1I0ufhKm69Mxjb6ZJFHzUKFkEqU0oypoHTbIQxNGLHN-W_r6Jp1okot-MYEkcINGzg2ReLJrqXS6hE4f0aH4BRTO4ZsSizps2QyxzBAdvJCPvWRlMNzhpnhkWiU&isSdui=true] Dear Parents of an Athlete https://lnkd.in/gnTxqVb2 [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2FgnTxqVb2&urlhash=SE6G&mt=FrV5L9-Y5I3ULI11uVcoPxQU0eGRlub4gpA8_NeIzn7LUbt37lLXDMOe99Y7iR7cGqQt8zXLjMERmi2TogGlMQOjpSGK7JwiXTp75ohh5gACtMtnsULTiWknHIY&isSdui=true] The Path to Peace Therapy Podcast Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gQSW3frx [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2FgQSW3frx&urlhash=-29d&mt=JYWrr0nN6BXlM-UGIa5rw0WGKtSB_CrA1v8DQeOL6_LBqYkSU_LCvTUzaVivXiSbCfEfv2dcvqkOTW4rRZB8DMIjpYQyjCfaFsIClOBlXAQ1CiCr_CMitZfwxGI&isSdui=true] Podcast Website: https://lnkd.in/gDjWS3nX [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2FgDjWS3nX&urlhash=uaVL&mt=tA-MlO7hgnCK8deO9YJk3DZJvz2JxCWJPcufYiiba6dyiu8d5s1T4ln6IVMBgLRwwCbG4rHx3Qwu3HCRkjIvMEDdBEjP02S9CetVUBqIbkDZ2pXml_fJun4ewfo&isSdui=true] The Path to Peace Therapy https://lnkd.in/gzmMMqSU [https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnkd%2Ein%2FgzmMMqSU&urlhash=D3mR&mt=svA877iXIInsQ_hBHGBOpTv4gQK3HtHQPvOtRnjcxgOsXwC2LSMgMZW_oHEADmzXRNxQT2bjXZjgQQcbjkU0U6aKtoMAosIzyUmMdL8bo3WNKpS1nGKOFA1nDPE&isSdui=true] Thank you for subscribing, sharing, and helping me reach one more parent, one more athlete, one more young adult, one more couple, and one more family searching for answers and solutions to change their family system and understand the "WHY" behind the behavior. Stephanie Buckley, AMFT #147538 ADHD & OCD Specialist Family Systems Coach Sports PsychologyTherapist Host of The Path to Peace Therapy Podcast+ 158 episodes *13,000 downloads

Ayer1 h 48 min