Your Joyologist with Dr. Lea Lis - Episode 103
In this episode we talk about:
Her first memories of experiencing shame due to her height growing up which cultivated extreme empathy
Knowing at an early age that she wanted to be a psychiatrist after working with her aunt at a hospital and working with hiv patients in the 80s
Dealing with rejection
The difference between a pyschiatrist and psychologist
Why she focuses on shame
Seeing so many teen patients that had no sex education and no idea how to give consent or say no
Why parents often don’t have conversations about sex with their kids and how that is a disservice.
Why to start sex talk with kids as soon as they can talk by starting with using proper body titles and who can touch them
How you talk about yourself and your body in front of your kids affect them
How to Heal from shameHow to transform out of feeling like a victim for the rest of life and take the pearls out of the experience