190 | jealousy in autism parenting: why it’s normal (and what to do with it)
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE (+ scroll for resources) 👇
In this episode, Dr. Tay, a licensed child psychologist and parental coach specializing in neurodiversity affirming care, explores the concept of jealousy and why it is a valid and normal emotion. Dr. Tay discusses the importance of experiencing and processing jealousy, rather than suppressing it, and how this can impact personal growth and well-being. The episode also addresses the complexity of co-existing emotions like hope and jealousy, and provides insights on how to navigate these feelings as a parent of an autistic child. Dr. Tay shares personal stories, professional insights, and practical advice on emotion regulation to help parents better support themselves and their families.
00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview
00:05 Understanding Jealousy as a Valid Emotion
01:15 The Impact of Suppressing Emotions
04:06 Coping Mechanisms and Emotional Processing
12:06 Real-Life Applications and Parental Support
18:27 Affirmation and Momentum
18:42 Understanding Jealousy
19:06 Balancing Emotions
19:31 Validating Emotions
20:53 Navigating Jealousy and Hope
21:39 Seeking Support
24:00 Embracing Jealousy
26:38 Reflecting on Jealousy
33:15 Final Thoughts and Resources
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