
Therapod Podcast
The Therapod podcast is a valuable resource created by a team of experienced clinicians- Hosted by Banu Balaji, an experienced occupational therapist. Joining us as Co-host this season we have Georgie Cooney, dedicated teacher, author, and dyslexia specialist with years of experience supporting learners with Specific Learning Difficulties.
This podcast aims to provide accessible and practical information for parents, caregivers, and professionals working with children, especially those with additional needs. Banu and her seasoned colleagues share their insights on various topics such as sensory strategies, communication, neurodevelopmental assessments, and promoting both physical and mental health in children and adolescents. They bring their years of training and experience to the table in a way that makes it accessible and meaningful.
The emphasis is on the importance of parents providing timely support and help when needed and aim to reduce overwhelm and bring joy to parenting. The podcast delves into the evolving challenges of modern parenting, the impact of changing environments on children, the significance of play in learning and development, and the value of balancing structured activities with free play. Through their discussions, therapod highlights the importance of understanding individual needs, fostering positive relationships, and supporting children's growth and well-being in today's complex world.
Therapod Podcast
What is Psychotherapy? with Emily Murphy
On this weeks episode of therapod podcast, we have Emily Murphy who is a dedicated cognitive behavioral psychotherapist and registered intellectual disability nurse with over a decade of experience in healthcare. She specializes in proactive mental health solutions that enhance well-being for both teenagers and adults, including those who are neurodivergent. Emily emphasizes tailored support to meet individual needs, focusing on creating effective mental health care through psychotherapy. In her engaging discussions, she shares valuable insights and strategies aimed at empowering individuals and families, fostering a collaborative approach to mental health that makes a real difference in people's lives. Join her on the Therapod podcast as she explores the transformative power of psychotherapy and mental wellness. You can check out Emily on her website https://www.emilymurphycounselling.com/ and For more information on our work follow- @therapodpodcast on instagram @therapod pod on facebook Or email us at therapodpodcast@gmail.com. Thank you for listening