{REPLAY} Is Co-Regulation Just Coddling??

About this episode

This episode explores the misconceptions surrounding co-regulation and clarifies that it is not the same as coddling.

This episode originally aired in September 2024. Almost every time I teach, especially if there are folks in the audience not already familiar with my work or the concept of co-regulation, someone asks the very valid question of- “Isn’t this (co-regulation) just coddling?” Fair question! There are a lot of underlying assumptions and fears in this question that we will deconstruct in today’s episode. Spoiler: Co-regulation is NOT coddling! In this episode, you’ll learn The differen...

People in this episode

Host: Robyn Gobbel

Topics covered

• co-regulation
• parenting
• trauma
• child development
• emotional support

Keywords

• co-regulation
• coddling
• parenting after trauma
• emotional regulation
• child behavior

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