{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5feb4060803000789a554e29/6a0411d95c981a35739ef072?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How to Move On After a Parenting  Meltdown with Pam Howard","description":"<p>Have you ever lost your temper with your child and felt that crushing wave of guilt hit you right after? Maybe you yelled, said something you didn't mean, or completely lost control, and now you are wondering if you have done lasting damage to your relationship?</p><p><br></p><p>This week on the Building Resilience Podcast, we are sharing an episode from Pam Howard's podcast, Less Drama More Mama, as part of our May Mental Health Awareness Month podcast swap series. Pam gets radically honest about two of her own parenting meltdowns spanning 13 years apart, and more importantly, what she did differently the second time around.</p><p><br></p><p>This episode is a powerful reminder that healing is not about being perfect. It is about learning how to move through rupture with self-compassion, accountability, and the courage to reconnect.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>We will explore:</strong></p><ul><li>Why parenting meltdowns happen even to the most trained and experienced professionals</li><li>How shame keeps you isolated, disconnected, and more likely to repeat the cycle</li><li>The difference between staying stuck in guilt versus getting curious about your behavior</li><li>Living in \"the gap vs. the gain\" and how it reshapes how you see yourself as a parent</li><li>What a genuine repair looks like after a moment of lost control</li><li>Why self-forgiveness after a meltdown is not optional, it is essential</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>About Pam Howard</strong></p><p>Pam Howard is a licensed clinical social worker, master certified life coach, somatic relational practitioner, bestselling author, and host of the Less Drama More Mama podcast. She helps moms trade overwhelm and reactivity for calm, connection, and confidence. Find her at lessdramamoremama.com or follow her on Instagram at @lessdramamama.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Connect with Pam Howard</strong></p><p>Website: <a href=\"http://lessdramamoremama.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">lessdramamoremama.com</a></p><p>Podcast on Apple Podcasts: <a href=\"http://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/less-drama-more-mama/id1434208271\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/less-drama-more-mama/id1434208271</a> </p><p>Instagram: <a href=\"http://instagram.com/lessdramamama\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">instagram.com/lessdramamama</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>LINKS AND RESOURCES:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>COMMUNITY</strong></p><p><strong>MIDLIFE NERVOUS SYSTEM REWIRE COMMUNITY 👑</strong>: A low pressure, fun community for “Queenagers” to regulate, not fix, their midlife nervous systems.</p><p>Join here: <a href=\"https://www.skool.com/midlife-nervous-system-rewire/about?ref=06e003b61b8148ebbafd3a067f3cc2e1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.skool.com/midlife-nervous-system-rewire/about?ref=06e003b61b8148ebbafd3a067f3cc2e1</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>MENTAL HEALTH STATIONERY - RESILIENT BRILLIANCE PRODUCTS:</strong></p><p><strong>1) RESILIENCE JOURNAL: </strong>A guided journal for emotional well-being and nervous system care</p><p><a href=\"https://a.co/d/7DpuyVj\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;<strong>Amazon US</strong></a><strong> </strong>-<a href=\"https://a.co/d/7DpuyVj\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://a.co/d/7DpuyVj</a></p><p><br></p><p>2) <strong>MY SAFE SPACE : AFFIRMATION AND JOURNAL PROMPT SET</strong></p><p><strong>Amazon US - </strong><a href=\"https://a.co/d/2mANQs4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://a.co/d/2mANQs4</a></p><p><br></p><p>3) <strong>WORRY TIME PAD :&nbsp;</strong></p><p><strong>Amazon US </strong><a href=\"http://bit.ly/3QSvyv1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://bit.ly/3QSvyv1</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>LET'S STAY CONNECTED</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Subscribe to Midlife Recalibrated here:</strong> <a href=\"https://substack.com/@midliferecalibrated\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://substack.com/@midliferecalibrated</a></p><p><strong>INSTAGRAM:</strong><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/leahdavidsonlifecoaching/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://www.instagram.com/leahdavidsonlifecoaching/</a></p><p><strong>FACEBOOK:</strong><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/leahdavidsonlifecoaching\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> </strong>https://www.facebook.com/leahdavidsonlifecoaching</a></p><p><strong>WEBSITE:</strong> <a href=\"http://wwww.leahdavidsonlifecoaching.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">wwww.leahdavidsonlifecoaching.com</a></p><p><br></p>","author_name":" Leah Davidson"}