The Parent Coffee Talk

Despite all of the confusion and chaos going on around us, if there’s one thing we can control, it’s our mindset. Today's guest, Jen Gotlieb, is the founder of Super Connector Media, a motivational and mindset mentor, as well as a health and wellness enthusiast. In this conversation she shares tangible tips on how you can change your mindset to reach your goals, overcome fear, and stop holding yourself back. Join Dr. Roseann and Dr. Cleopatra in this inspirational episode to learn how you can overcome fear and start shifting your mindset.
Show Highlights:
How we use the power of our words to make change
Shifting how you control your actions and feel your feelings
Hows to stay connected to changing your mindset and habits
Why people often don’t choose the thing that will make them happy or successful
The power of intergenerational fears
Using manifestation as a step to reach your goals
Easy action steps to propel your momentum
Why “realism” is just a fearful mentality
How Jen started practicing gratitude
Ways to start shifting your mindset

Links:
https://drcleopatra.com
https://drroseann.com
https://superconnectormedia.com

When it comes to education, special needs students don’t always get the accommodations and consideration they need to be set up for success. Today's guest, Jennifer Weitz, is an advocate for special ed education and an attorney. As a representative for children with special needs, she shares ways the education system could further support children during this time and what you can do at home to enhance your children's learning. Join Dr. Roseann and Dr. Cleopatra in this information and inspiring episode.
Show Highlights:
How does the conversation of homeschooling change when a child has special needs
The current school guidelines for educating special needs children
Why schools need to make resources more available
How to utilize time at home to teach life skills
What makes the lack of consistency for special needs students
Using data collection to dictate whether or not students need compensatory services
Jennifer discusses a recently proposed bill that threatens the education of special needs children
How are parents and students are dealing with regression
What makes students entitled to home-bound instruction
Individualized education plans
Creating experiences as a form of teaching
Curriculum apps for parents
What can parents do at home right now
Working with dyslexic students

Links:
https://www.abcmouse.com
https://www.adventureacademy.com
https://www.time4learning.com
https://www.brainpop.com
https://drroseann.com
https://drcleopatra.com
Contact Jennifer: 917-841-7915
http://www.jwadvocates.com

Today, we have Shelley Gawith, the Professional Woman’s Functional Nutritionist, as our guest. Shelley is one of New Zealand’s top functional nutrition experts. One of her specialty areas is corporate and professional women.
Shelley started her career working for the largest investment banking firm in Sydney. She was ambitious, extremely driven to excel in sporting events, and worked very long hours until she began to struggle with debilitating health issues. Then, she learned to heal her body through nutrition. Since then, she has been using the knowledge from her training to help people from all over the world.
In this episode, Shelley shares her powerful story. She talks about how inflammation affects our bodies, eating for your optimum health, and how to read the signals when your body is out of balance. Listen in to find out more!
Show highlights:
Shelley shares the story of how she got involved with functional nutrition.
How Shelley started to see the power of food as medicine.
How realizing the power of food as medicine created extra stress for Shelley’s mother.
Shelley shares the moment when she started looking into functional nutrition.
How Shelley began to heal, layer by layer.
Shelley shares some common symptoms and issues that women struggle with today.
The benefits of tracking your period and poo health.
Red alerts sometimes appear as subtle signs.
Shelley shares some nutritional advice for professional women who want to become high-functioning machines.
Shelley and Cleopatra talk about various types of protein.

Links and resources: Shelley’s website Shelley on Instagram Book mentioned: Primal Body Primal Mind by Nora Gedgaudas

Today’s guest, Sandi Scheinbaum, is a functional medicine coach and positive psychologist. She founded the Functional Medicine Coaching Academy in 2014 and has been a clinical psychologist for over 35 years. In this conversation, Sandi shares what it means to practice positive psychology, focus on strengths, and ways virtual connectedness brings us together. She also discusses what functional medicine is, and how it can serve us. This episode is full of positive and practical tips you can start practicing today. Join Dr. Roseann and Dr. Cleopatra in this insightful episode about mind, body, and medicine.
Show Highlights:
How virtual connectedness keeps us from social isolation
Shifting your mindset to make a situation work for you
How do strengths develop and what can we do to help parents develop
The importance of recognizing what's right with kids instead of what's wrong with them
What different character strengths are and how they serve us
Ways kids learn by playing
What is functional medicine
Why we shouldn’t let societal labels define us
The difference between someone who walks in their strength vs. someone who doesn’t   

Links:
https://drroseann.com
https://drcleopatra.com

Today's guest is Jennifer Hudye, copywriting queen and founder of Conscious Copy and Co. Conscious Copy is a copywriting firm that helps businesses develop their visions and core messaging in an authentic and compassionate way. In this conversation with Dr. Roseann and Dr. Cleopatra, Jennifer shares what it means to establish core values and how to bring your vision into fruition. Tune into this conversation to learn more about Jennifer Hudye’s amazing work and hear how you can gain positive momentum in your business.
Show Highlights:
How to get clear messaging about your brand
Getting clear on your core values
How to make sure everything in your marketing and messaging is consistent
What should businesses do in times of crises to support their tribes
The importance of positive momentum over scattered motion
Sharing your truth with compassion
How to manifest your vision
What makes vision important during crisis

Links:
https://drcleopatra.com
https://drroseann.com
https://consciouscopy.co
Instagram: @Jennhudye
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