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Episode #146: Navigating the Swear Storms: Understanding FASD and Swearing
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Tune in to Episode 146 of The FASD Success Show, where host Jeff Noble tackles a topic that's as loaded as a baked potato at a steakhouse – swearing in individuals with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). "Unpacking the 'Why' Behind the Words: A Caregiver's Guide to Turning 'F*&* OFF' into Understanding" takes you on a deep dive into the reasons behind the raw and unfiltered verbal expressions that can leave caregivers feeling like they're walking a tightrope without a net.
With the same tenacity and heart that has made him the guide for countless FASD caregivers, Jeff dissects the brain's complex wiring and why those with FASD may reach for expletives in moments of stress or high emotion. This episode isn't about finger-wagging or brow-beating; it's about providing a life jacket in the sea of FASD caregiving, empowering you with knowledge and empathy to transform those cringe-worthy moments into opportunities for connection and growth.
Listeners will discover:
The neurological underpinnings of swearing in individuals with FASD and why it's often a reflex, not a choice.
How emotional regulation, or the lack thereof, can lead to outbursts and what caregivers can do to help navigate these stormy waters.
Practical strategies for responding to swearing in a way that maintains dignity and respect for both caregiver and child, turning potential conflicts into teachable moments.
The importance of understanding and respecting the unique challenges faced by individuals with FASD, reframing our approach from one of frustration to one of advocacy and support.
This episode is a masterclass in shifting from conflict to comprehension, equipping caregivers with the strategies necessary to guide their loved ones towards expressing their emotions more constructively. It's an opportunity to reframe the experience of swearing not as an intentional slight, but as an indicator of underlying needs and challenges, offering a blueprint for empathetic and impactful caregiving.
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Manage episode 401771653 series 2781077
Tune in to Episode 146 of The FASD Success Show, where host Jeff Noble tackles a topic that's as loaded as a baked potato at a steakhouse – swearing in individuals with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). "Unpacking the 'Why' Behind the Words: A Caregiver's Guide to Turning 'F*&* OFF' into Understanding" takes you on a deep dive into the reasons behind the raw and unfiltered verbal expressions that can leave caregivers feeling like they're walking a tightrope without a net.
With the same tenacity and heart that has made him the guide for countless FASD caregivers, Jeff dissects the brain's complex wiring and why those with FASD may reach for expletives in moments of stress or high emotion. This episode isn't about finger-wagging or brow-beating; it's about providing a life jacket in the sea of FASD caregiving, empowering you with knowledge and empathy to transform those cringe-worthy moments into opportunities for connection and growth.
Listeners will discover:
The neurological underpinnings of swearing in individuals with FASD and why it's often a reflex, not a choice.
How emotional regulation, or the lack thereof, can lead to outbursts and what caregivers can do to help navigate these stormy waters.
Practical strategies for responding to swearing in a way that maintains dignity and respect for both caregiver and child, turning potential conflicts into teachable moments.
The importance of understanding and respecting the unique challenges faced by individuals with FASD, reframing our approach from one of frustration to one of advocacy and support.
This episode is a masterclass in shifting from conflict to comprehension, equipping caregivers with the strategies necessary to guide their loved ones towards expressing their emotions more constructively. It's an opportunity to reframe the experience of swearing not as an intentional slight, but as an indicator of underlying needs and challenges, offering a blueprint for empathetic and impactful caregiving.
161 tập
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