Flip the Script: Conversations with the Doctor Nurse

Flip the Script: Conversations with the Doctor Nurse

Join Dr. Flippo as she navigates the maze of parenting and child health, using her decades of being a parent, professor, and nurse practitioner as a compass. Fun and knowledgable guests chat for an informative and script-flipping conversation! Photo credit: Amanda W. Harper. Audio Production and Music: Travis Flippo, courtesy of Jam House Records

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May 20, 2024 71 mins

Join Dr. Flippo as she and her guest Karson go off the usual path of child health to talk about what puts us on the express train to crazytown!  They share some grievances about all things mom-ing, treat bags, and even the people who do NOT wave back when you let them in your lane in traffic.  

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Join Dr. Flippo as she talks parenting and the outdoors with Nina Palmo, PhD, professor and author of 50 Hike with Kids: Texas.  Dr. Palmo shares how and why to get the kids outside for some unscripted play and exploration. 

Check out her book on Amazon here or follow Dr. Palmo on Instagram at @raisingwildflowerkids!  And while you're at it, go outside!

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Join Dr. Flippo as she chats with the delightful and entertaining Kevin Levesque, aka Miss Conception.  Kevin is a proud Canadian, and he's been a drag performer for two decades.  He talks about his role as a performer and advocate for the drag community.   If you're wondering about the controversy surrounding the legislation in Texas around drag performances,  they chat about that, too!

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August 8, 2023 41 mins

Join Dr. Flippo as she has a conversation with Tina,  mom of 9-year-old Edison, live from British Columbia, Canada!    Tina shares her experience as a solo parent, navigating life with challenges associated with a child with special needs in the healthcare and school systems.   Edison makes a few cameos as well, as he was not as thrilled about being a podcast guest as his mom!

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Join Dr. Flippo as she has a conversation with the two founders of Healing Politics, Dr. Lisa Summers and Dr. Kimberly Gordon.  Healing Politics is an educational, non-partisan, non-profit 501(c)3 organization, on a mission to inspire, motivate, recruit, & train nurses & midwives to run for elected office up & down the ballot while building a culture of civic engagement within the professions.

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October 20, 2022 45 mins

Did you ever wonder who was there when after a school tragedy, there are "counselors available for the students"?  How do those professional cope with their won grief surrounding traumatic events? 

Join Dr. Flippo as she talks with Dr. Franchesca Fraire, a professional counselor and professor, about how the recent events of the world are managed by counseling professionals.  

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May 8, 2022 58 mins

In this episode, Dr. Flippo has a candid conversation with Ann, whose younger child is transgender.  They discuss the challenges of preteen life with gender dysphoria and struggles with changes of adolescence.   Ann shares the journey of her family and how they have cared for each other in this season.  

This episode strives to understand how children and their families feel when a child's biological sex does not alig...

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Join Dr. Flippo as she visits with Jared Slack, Director of Relationships and Giving with The Other Ones Foundation in Austin, TX.  This is part 2 of their conversation where Dr. Flippo and Jared address Generation Z and its worldview, and what effect that has one the generation's future.  Jared shares his journey in assisting individuals experiencing homelessness and how ensuring that belonging is part of everyone's live...

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Join Dr. Flippo as she visits with Jared Slack, Director of Relationships and Giving with The Other Ones Foundation in Austin, TX.  Jared shares his insight on spirituality and belonging, and his journey in assisting individuals experiencing homelessness.  

This is part 1 of their conversation; part 2 drops next month where Dr. Flippo and Jared address Generation Z and its worldview, and what effect that has one the genera...

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February 2, 2022 47 mins

Dr. Flippo discusses the ups and downs of Generation Z with Kristen Yoder, nursing student at the University of Texas at Austin.  Kristen shares stories of how she has dealt with growing up as a Zoomer (those born between 1997-2012) and what effects her experiences have had on her world view.  

Being the product of this generation is a challenge, so join Dr. Flippo and Kristen as they talk about the kids who never knew lif...

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November 1, 2021 55 mins

Join Dr. Flippo as she talks with Dad and recreational youth sports coach Todd Flippo about the ins and outs of coaching kids and youth sports organizations.   He is also Dr. Flippo's husband, so this will be an interesting conversation!

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August 21, 2021 32 mins

In this episode we chat with Hollie Smith, RN, Director of Health Services for Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District.  Hollie tells us about the challenges students and parents have faced with the Covid-19 issues, as well as what school nursing typically (it's NEVER typical!) entails.  

We also answer some listener questions to find out how we as parents can support our school nurses and all they do for o...

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July 16, 2021 51 mins

Join us and we visit with Jill Bertelsen, Founder of Crib Coaching,  as she talks about how she found sleep with her infant and shared her skills with over 100 families!

If you've ever struggled as a parent with getting your kids to sleep, listen in and get some tips.  You can find Jill at www.cribcoaching.com and read more about her and her business.  Book a a consultation if you're in need of a good night&apos...

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In this month's episode, we talk with Dr. Lisa Ehl Lewis, pediatrician and author of "Feed the Baby Hummus".  Dr. Lewis will share her thoughts and professional opinions on parenting, adoption, and family meals, in addition to many other pearls!  Dr. Lewis is an established pediatrician in Fort Worth, Texas, as well as author and volunteer in a community need-based practice.  You'll enjoy this 30 minute visit wi...

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In this episode, we meet Michelle Miles, founder of FortWorthWoman.com.  Michelle is a mom, influencer, and an entrepreneur.  Join me as we chat about parenting, pregnancy, and what she loves about Fort Worth, Texas.   You can learn more about Michelle on Instagram @fortworthwoman or on her website where she features Fort Worth women who are making their mark in Cowtown!

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Dr. Marilyn Tolbert shares her insight with her decades of experience as an educator in our premier episode.  She talks about parenting during a pandemic, special needs children's special needs and how we can, as parents, to support our teachers.  We hope you enjoy her conversation!

Check out Texas Christian University's  KinderFrogs Lab School here. 

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