Growing Pains Podcast: Joanna Fortune on acceptance and empathy to manage distress

The parenting expert shares tips on how to ensure fewer tears and more laughter
Growing Pains Podcast: Joanna Fortune on acceptance and empathy to manage distress

Growing Pains: Joanna Fortune

Thu, 12 Oct, 2023 - 10:39

Child psychotherapist and podcaster Dr Joanna Fortune joins ieParenting editor Irene Feighan to talk about dealing with a distressed child.

Dr Fortune teaches the concept of 'going to A&E' — acceptance and empathise.

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