Latchkey Urchins & Friends

Healing trauma with humor. There's a nurturance void when we experience childhood emotional neglect. Anne is a therapist. Alison works in child wellness and trauma education. They look at the personal, interpersonal, and societal forms of neglect—the whole interconnected ecology of neglect. They often ask, "Why can't we care?" This podcast seeks to end the stigma of talking about mental health, trauma, and neglect while providing some resources for healing and growth. Topics: childhood emotional neglect, attachment, trauma, child trauma, mental health, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), growth, healing, nurturance, community, love, friendship, marriage, parenting, book recommendations, podcasts, pop culture, economics, politics, culture, racism, the patriarchy and more

Podcasting since 2021 • 73 episodes

Latchkey Urchins & Friends

Latest Episodes

S3.E13. Season 3 Finale - Anne and Alison Reflect

Anne and Alison reflect on all the ways they've grown as a result of committing to this podcast. It's filled with lots of love and gratitude!

June 13, 2024 • Season 3 • Episode 13 • 31:00

SP3.4 - Enlightenment is Expensive

Struggle Party episodes are a change for Alison and Anne to share what they’re reading, watching, or listening to. They each share one struggle and how they used tools to get through it.Topics:Charlotte Kasl's books...

April 23, 2024 • Season 3 • 29:25

S3.E12. Repairing Rupture for Avoidant & Anxious Attachment Styles—Elizabeth Gillette

Elizabeth Gillette is back for a Part II discussion on insecure attachment and how to repair ruptures or conflicts.Elizabeth Gillette teaches courses that help people feel grounded, healthy, and whole in their relationships—because how y...

April 02, 2024 • Season 3 • Episode 12 • 1:26:00

S3.E11. A for Avoidant & Anxious Attachment—Elizabeth Gillette

Elizabeth Gillette teaches courses that help people feel grounded, healthy, and whole in their relationships—because how you experience relationships impacts everything else.She is an attachment specialist, author, therapist, mother, and...

March 26, 2024 • Season 3 • Episode 11 • 1:19:35

SP3.3 - Struggle Party: Find the Right Therapist and Take Some Drugs

Struggle Parties are a change for Anne and Alison to share a struggle their going through and tools to get through. They also share what they're reading, watching, or listening to right now that they recommend. Right now Anne and A...

March 21, 2024 • Season 3 • 39:31

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