In today’s episode, Brett is joined by leading international expert, Dr. Deborah MacNamara. She’s a counselor, with over 25 years of experience in mental health in educational studies. She’s a lecturer, having recently spoken at the Vatican and previously to the United Nations. She’s a mentor who provides support to parents, professionals, and educators.

Dr. MacNamara specializes in relational development approach, which is based on the work of Dr. Gordon Neufeld and is about empowering parents to be experts of their children with every day questions and practical strategies. As a mother herself, she shares a lot of practical wisdom for parents who are trying to intentionally raise their children. In this episode, Brett & Deborah also discuss the basics of Neufeld’s attachment theory, how this became a passion for Dr. MacNamara, & the importance of the attachment understanding of parenting in today’s culture

Dr. Deborah MacNamara’s books can be found here: https://macnamara.ca/books/ 

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“Southern Gothic” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

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