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Podcast: Lessons from the Playroom
Episode: 192. The Final Little Lessons Series: What to Do When You're Overwhelmed in the Playroom
Description: Lisa is back with the final episode of the Little Lessons Series, wrapping up this heartfelt Q&A journey by answering your powerful questions including how to navigate moments when connection feels disrupted—whether by a child's shutdown, caregiver dynamics, or those uncomfortable "I don't know what to do" feelings that arise in the therapy process. In this episode, you'll hear: Tracy's question: "What do you do when a child goes into shutdown mode?" Lisa explains how to recognize the signs of a shutdown, why it happens from a nervous system perspective, and how to...