Licensed Therapist Joycy Ann Lacombe joins the podcast today to talk about adult tantrums and emotional dysregulation. We discuss how to know you are outside your ‘Window of Tolerance’ and what to do about it. This is a rich episode filled with practical tips on how to continue your own healing journey plus how to engage with other adults expressing tantrums. Listen to learn how to regulate your nervous system to get back to your window of choice and hear tips for when to hire a life coach vs a therapist.





In this episode: 



What is your Window of Tolerance



Numbness & fawning equal to anger and explosive traumatic behaviors



Bingo cards for family gatherings



How to know you are out of your Window of Tolerance



Trauma in tantrums



“T” trauma vs. “t” trauma



Common triggers for tantrums



Maladaptively formed identities



What to do when you encounter another adult having a tantrum



Emotions and feelings within your Window of Tolerance



Advice for parents from a therapist on how to not F up your kids



Practical tools for coping



Resources:



Illuminating Hope - Joycy Lacombe’s private practice https://www.illuminatinghope.org/



Instagram @illuminating_hope https://www.instagram.com/Illuminating_Hope/



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Getting Back To Me: A Book For Children and Adults on Emotional Regulation by Joycy Ann Lacombe https://www.amazon.com/Getting-Back-Me-Emotional-Regulation/dp/1737254204/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3MUUHLQ6L1JYX&keywords=Getting+Back+To+Me%3A+A+Book+For+Children+and+Adults+on+Emotional+Regulation&qid=1683122208&s=books&sprefix=getting+back+to+me+a+book+for+children+and+adults+on+emotional+regulation%2Cstripbooks%2C139&sr=1-1





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Thai Checel - abacusenrichment.com https://www.abacusenrichment.com/life-coaching





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