• Ep. 137: Navigating Divorce Through a Child’s Eyes: Insights on Brain Development and Parenting with Dr. Stacey Betancourt

  • Dec 16 2024
  • Length: 36 mins
  • Podcast

Ep. 137: Navigating Divorce Through a Child’s Eyes: Insights on Brain Development and Parenting with Dr. Stacey Betancourt

  • Summary

  • In this episode, Steve Schleupner is joined by Dr. Stacey Betancourt, a specialist in brain development and childhood trauma, to discuss how children process the divorce transition based on their developmental stages. Together, they explore the critical role of stability, consistency, and co-parenting in helping children navigate the emotional and psychological challenges of divorce. Dr. Betancourt shares insights into how a child's brain evolves from birth through adolescence, emphasizing the importance of parental behavior, communication, and structure during this turbulent time. Steve reflects on his own experiences and discusses the pitfalls of co-parenting, the challenges of maintaining stability across households, and the potential impact of parentification on children. The episode concludes with actionable advice for parents to support their children's well-being and foster resilience through a thoughtful, unified approach.
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