Ep 165: Movement therapy, a practical tool to support our children's emotional, social, and educational needs. With Dr Lori Baudino

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Ep 165:  Dr. Lori Baudino, a licensed clinical psychologist and dance movement therapist, discusses how  a child's movement and their psychology are integrated. She emphasizes the importance of understanding children's behaviors through their body language and movement, offering practical strategies for parents to support their children's emotional, social and educational needs. 

To learn more about Dr Baudino check out her website: https://www.drloribaudino.com/

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Episode Transcript

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I'm so glad you're here. Today'sepisode is going to be a fun

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one, as we dive into the worldof movement therapy with Dr Lori
bodino. Dr bodino is a licensedclinical psychologist and a
dance movement therapist, andshe brings a very unique
perspective on how a child'smovement is deeply connected to
their psychological well being.
In this episode, we'll explorehow children express themselves
through their body language,often in ways that words can't

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capture. My hope is that whenyou finish this episode, you'll
walk away with a littleinspiration to move along with
your kids. Now let's getstarted. Dr Laurie badino, thank
you so much for coming on thepodcast. I'm so excited to learn
more about what you do, and Ican't wait for people to know
about what you do so that maybethey can think about using your
services and integrating it intotheir family life. So first,

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tell everybody, what do you dofor work?
Yeah, thanks for having me. SoI'm a licensed clinical
psychologist and a boardcertified dance movement
therapist. I work with children,zero to 18, always collaborating
with their parents, educatorsand other medical providers. And
I work in private practice in myoffice setting, as well as going
into homes and reallycollaborating with a full

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integrative approach with otherprofessionals as well. And I'm
also a mom of two, so I'm rightthere with everybody, navigating
these these adventures with ourchildren. And I love doing
podcasts and workshops andwriting books. And I also work
at pediatric hospitals forchildren with cancer and special
needs at bedside. So lots ofthings. This is my my world,

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tried and true. Everything I dois all about the Developing
Child, themore I've been reading about
what you do and learning aboutyour work. I think it's so true
that movement and body languageare really integrated into our
mind. And I think especiallywhen it comes to children,
there's so much that we learnand gain just by looking at
their body movement. So I thinkthat's really cool, that you are

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putting the two together, that1,000% I love.