Welcome to FASD Family Life the podcast for families by families where we get real about raising children and youth with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. I’m your host, Robbie Seale, FASD Educator, advocate and mom of four children with FASD. I know the struggle is real, but so is success. I hope that sharing my experiences can help you feel that you are not alone and that there is hope for you and your child with FASD.
I welcome you to join me with a hot cup of coffee and your notebook as we settle in and listen to Jerrod Brown, Ph.D., MA, MS, MS, MS talk about Alexithymia. Alexithymia is a broad term to describe problems with feeling emotions. While the condition is not well-known, it’s estimated that 1 in 10 people in the general popultion has it and 67% among individuals with neurodiversity. Jerrod explains alexithymia and provides strategies for skill building for individuals with this condition.
Jerrod Brown is a regular guest on the FASD Family Life podcast. Jerrod is an assistant Professor for Concordia Univerity, St. Paul, Minnesota and has extensive expereience teaching courses at the undergraduate and graduate level. Jerrod has also been employed with Pathways Counselling Centre in St. Paul for the past 17 years. Jerrod is also the founder and CEO of the American Institute for the Advancement of Forensic Studies (AIAFS) and the Editor-in-Chief of Forensic Scholars Today (FST). To learn more about Jerrod's work, or to contact him click the link below.
HTTPS://www.aiafs.com/Jerrod-Brown-asp
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FASD Hope with Natalie Vecchione
https://www.fasdhope.com
Spotlight on FASD with Clare Devaney-Glynn & Jessica Rutherford
https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/spotlight-on-fasd/id1536192816
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Season 5 Episode 1 - Be The Change
The Intermission
WORLD TOUR in Holland: FAS-PROJECT
FASD World Tour in Canada with Dr Jaqueline Pei - The Power of Positive Relationships
FASD World Tour: New Zealand Research on Caregiver Stress and Resilience
FASD World Tour in Atlantic Canada - Acceptance & Commitment Therapy for Caregivers
FASD WORLD TOUR: New Zealand Care Action Network (FAS-CAN)
World Tour: in Australia Learning How To Keep Kids Safe Online
Medical Crisis to a Miraculous Recovery through Dietary Changes
Threats to Emotional Health: SUGAR Sweetened Beverages with Dr Jerrod Brown
Threats to Emotional Health: SUGAR with Dr Jerrod Brown
Reconnection- the Key to Healthy Relationships
My Twelve Tips for a Christmas Everyone Can Enjoy
Prenatal Alcohol and Neuroimmunity Study: NEW Canadian Research
Threats to Emotional Health: Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis with Dr Jerrod Brown
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WORLD TOUR: First Stop - FASD Ireland
Threats to Emotional Health Series with Dr Jerrod Brown: Irritability
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