In this episode, Kirsty sits down with Regine Roy, founder of Queen Geniuses Inc., to discuss her inspiring journey from her childhood experiences in Brooklyn to her work empowering youth and families. Together, they explore themes of resilience, cultural identity, self-worth, and the power of creating emotionally safe spaces for healing and growth.
Show Notes:
https://link.edgepilot.com/s/221ad008/qYDGMewt70KeAudxwNM3kw?u=http://www.regineroy.com/
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Connection, Safety and Attachment: Stephen Hanmer D'Elía
In this episode, Kirsty sits down with licensed clinical social worker and therapist, Stephen Hanmer D'Elía, to discuss how connection, safety, and the nervous system shape attachment in all aspects of our lives, from the individual, to the dyad, to the community and even systems at large. Stephen’s work extends beyond the therapy space – gain access to his powerful insights using the links below.
Show Notes:
https://link.edgepilot.com/s/9383cbeb/impik_NYeEqFYQunRPc9hg?u=https://hanmer.org/
https://link.edgepilot.com/s/fe30ed04/uaa0q0fmlkKoveJYxZlqag?u=https://yauguru.substack.com/
https://link.edgepilot.com/s/03b9094a/E19F_g0bvEifO8M0FQQjPg?u=https://www.linkedin.com/in/yauguru/
https://yauguru.substack.com/p/attachment-and-the-fragility-of-this?r=217mr3&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&triedRedirect=true
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https://www.tkcchaddock.org/events/atiawebinar/
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Infinite Recovery Project: Jason Shiers
In this episode, Kirsty speaks with Jason Shiers, founder of the Infinite Recovery Project, about his journey from childhood trauma and addiction to spiritual awakening and healing, and how these experiences shaped his “model of well-being” approach to therapy, parenting, and recovery.
Show Notes:
misunderstandingsofthemind.com
infiniterecoveryproject.com
https://www.attachmenttheoryinaction.com/
https://www.tkcchaddock.org/events/atiawebinar/
https://shop.tkcchaddock.org/
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/19Xm5Nhk2K/
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https://www.instagram.com/tkcchaddock
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Becoming Attached: Dr. Robert Karen
This week, Kirsty speaks with Dr. Robert Karen, a clinical psychologist and author, about the evolution of attachment theory, its relevance for today’s parents and professionals, and how understanding our earliest bonds can shape healthier relationships across the lifespan.
Show Notes:
https://www.attachmenttheoryinaction.com/
https://www.tkcchaddock.org/events/atiawebinar/
https://shop.tkcchaddock.org/
https://www.facebook.com/share/g/19Xm5Nhk2K/
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https://www.linkedin.com/company/tkcchaddock/posts/?feedView=all
https://www.instagram.com/tkcchaddock
https://www.facebook.com/krugglesatchaddock
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirstynolan84/
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Meditation x Attachment = Healing: George Haas
Kirsty sits down with the founder of Metta Group and meditation specialist, George Haas, to explore how blending meditation with attachment theory can support healing, emotional regulation, and stronger relationships.
Show Notes:
https://www.mettagroup.org/
https://www.attachmenttheoryinaction.com/
https://www.tkcchaddock.org/events/atiawebinar/
https://shop.tkcchaddock.org/
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