About this episode

Dr. Shefali discusses the importance of emotional regulation in parenting and the impact of beauty standards on children.

Send us Fan Mail Clinical psychologist and New York Times bestselling author Dr. Shefali joins Skin Anarchy to talk about conscious parenting: why emotional regulation starts with the parent, how mothers pass down beauty standards, and the blueprints for raising sons and daughters. Who is Dr. Shefali? A clinical psychologist and bestselling author who pioneered conscious parenting 16 years ago with her 2010 book The Conscious Parent, blending Western psychology with Eastern philosophy. "Child...

People in this episode

Host: Ekta

Guest: Dr. Shefali

Topics covered

• conscious parenting
• emotional regulation
• beauty standards
• raising children
• psychology
• Eastern philosophy

Keywords

• conscious parenting
• emotional regulation
• beauty standards
• raising children
• psychology
• Dr. Shefali

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Conscious Parent

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