Therapod Podcast

By: Banu Rekha Balaji
  • Summary

  • The Therapod podcast is a valuable resource created by a team of experienced clinicians- Hosted by Banu Balaji, an experienced occupational therapist and is joined by a speech and language therapist, a psychologist, and a pediatrician. This podcast aims to provide accessible and practical information for parents, caregivers, and professionals working with children, especially those with additional needs. Banu and her seasoned colleagues share their insights on various topics such as sensory strategies, communication, neurodevelopmental assessments, and promoting both physical and mental health in children and adolescents. They bring their years of training and experience to the table in a way that makes it accessible and meaningful.


    The emphasis is on the importance of parents providing timely support and help when needed and aim to reduce overwhelm and bring joy to parenting. The podcast delves into the evolving challenges of modern parenting, the impact of changing environments on children, the significance of play in learning and development, and the value of balancing structured activities with free play. Through their discussions, therapod highlights the importance of understanding individual needs, fostering positive relationships, and supporting children's growth and well-being in today's complex world.



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Episodes
  • What is Psychotherapy?
    Nov 18 2024

    On this weeks episode of therapod podcast, we have Emily Murphy who is a dedicated cognitive behavioral psychotherapist and registered intellectual disability nurse with over a decade of experience in healthcare. She specializes in proactive mental health solutions that enhance well-being for both teenagers and adults, including those who are neurodivergent. Emily emphasizes tailored support to meet individual needs, focusing on creating effective mental health care through psychotherapy. In her engaging discussions, she shares valuable insights and strategies aimed at empowering individuals and families, fostering a collaborative approach to mental health that makes a real difference in people's lives. Join her on the Therapod podcast as she explores the transformative power of psychotherapy and mental wellness. You can check out Emily on her website https://www.emilymurphycounselling.com/ and For more information on our work follow- @therapodpodcast on instagram @therapod pod on facebook Or email us at therapodpodcast@gmail.com. Thank you for listening

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    23 mins
  • What is Speech and Language Therapy?
    Nov 10 2024

    On this weeks episode of therapod podcast, we have Julie, Speech and language Therapist, who passionately explores the world of speech and language therapy with host Banu Balaji. With a background as a qualified speech and language therapist, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her discussions, covering topics from childhood speech delays to adult communication challenges. Julie's engaging style makes complex subjects accessible, as she shares insights on how effective communication impacts everyday life. Each episode features expert guests and practical tips, making TheraPod a valuable resource for parents, educators, and anyone interested in understanding the nuances of speech and language development. For more information on our work follow- @therapodpodcast on instagram @therapod pod on facebook Or email us at therapodpodcast@gmail.com. Thank you for listening

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    26 mins
  • What is Psychology?
    Nov 4 2024

    In this episode of the Theropod Podcast, we chat with Dr. Victoria Page, a clinical psychologist with a wealth of experience working with children, adolescents, and their families in both community and hospital settings across the UK and Ireland. Dr. Page, who earned her doctorate from University College London, discusses her approach to therapy, emphasizing the importance of collaboration between parents and children in addressing psychological challenges like anxiety and low mood. She explains how her sessions often involve both parents and children to create a supportive environment for healing, while also highlighting the benefits of group interventions for parents that foster community and shared experiences. Tune in to gain insights into the role of a psychologist in family dynamics and learn how understanding the broader systems affecting a child's life can lead to more effective interventions for mental health. For more information on our work follow- @therapodpodcast on instagram @therapod pod on facebook Or email us at therapodpodcast@gmail.com. Thank you

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    31 mins

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