by Leigh Germann, LCSW | Apr 22, 2026 | Podcast, Self Protection
Every mom has had that moment — the reaction that came out of nowhere, that was bigger than the situation called for, and that left you wondering what just happened inside you. In this episode, I walk you through what’s really going on when we lose it with the...
by Leigh Germann, LCSW | Apr 15, 2026 | Podcast, Self Compassion
Many moms believe being hard on themselves is the engine that drives good parenting, productivity, and accountability. But research on self-compassion shows the opposite: harsh self-talk often creates a shame spiral that clouds thinking, drains energy, and keeps you...
by Leigh Germann, LCSW | Dec 4, 2024 | Podcast
The holidays are coming and it’s time to prepare your game plan. This Encore episode will help you focus on what to say yes to and what to let go of this holiday season so you can create space for joy, connection, and a season that truly aligns with your values....
by Leigh Germann, LCSW | Nov 27, 2024 | Podcast
One of the obstacles to gratitude is being too busy- and as moms- that is our universal problem. We are too busy to do the things for ourselves that we so desperately need. Which is why in today’s episode, we combine two things that you need: a walk...
by Leigh Germann, LCSW | May 28, 2024 | Podcast
We all experience automatic negative thoughts. They come really without our choice, and they can also make our life feel really heavy and hard when we’re worrying about the future or unforgiving of mistakes or maybe even thinking of the worst things that could...
