Hosted by Lia Gaggino · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 252 episodes
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Tune in to Pediatric Meltdown and listen to experts provide insights and strategies on a wide variety of behavioral health and mental topics anytime and anywhere that fits your busy schedule. Guests include published researches, primary care colleagues, therapists, educators, parents and even patients. Caring for children and teens with major meltdowns, depression, suicidal ideation, anxiety, school struggles to name a few along with a myriad long list of behavioral and mental health concerns is daunting and most of us did not receive formal training in residency to prepare us to meet this need. Access to child psychiatry nationally is limited and in some regions just not available at all and as a result we must often provide what can only be called psychiatric care for our pediatric patients. In an effort to increase our understanding of behavioral and mental health assessment and treatment, we attend conferences, read articles, and participate in webinars. You can now add Pediat
Lia Gaggino hosts Pediatric Meltdown, a health show with 252 episodes published.
Is the true heart of pediatrics found in the connection between practitioner and family? In this powerful episode of Pediatric Meltdown, Dr. Lia Gaggino sits down with physician, educator, and hand-in-hand parenting advo
Are you curious about what really happens behind the microphones of a successful pediatric podcast—and the unconventional journeys that brought an incredible team together? In this special milestone episode of Pediatric
How do we help kids and teens when social media is fueling a resurgence of body image issues and eating disorders? In this special conversation, Lia’s daughter, Julia Parzyck shares her personal and professional journey
Have you ever considered that victims of human trafficking might be walking into your clinic, hidden in plain sight, longing for someone to notice their silent signals? In this episode of Pediatric Meltdown, host Dr. Lia
Can medication truly transform the landscape of pediatric mental health, or are we oversimplifying the complexities of growing minds? In this episode of Pediatric Meltdown, Dr. Lia Gaggino welcomes Dr. Jess Pierce, a hos
Are you struggling to support young patients—and maybe even yourself—with the emotional aftermath of our “new normal”? In this compelling episode of Pediatric Meltdown, Dr. Colleen Cullinan returns to unpack the reality
Have you ever wondered why anxiety in children can look and feel so physical—and what we as pediatricians, parents, or caregivers can do about it? We’re visiting a fan favorite from Episode #26 of Pediatric Meltdown, Dr.
Are pediatricians prepared for the mental health crisis that’s impacting so many of our children today? In this episode of Pediatric Meltdown, host Dr. Lia Gaggino sits down with nationally recognized child psychiatrist
Can one person truly make a difference in the complex world of pediatric healthcare? In this episode of Pediatric Meltdown, host Dr. Lia Gaggino explores how primary care pediatricians can step up amidst the chaos in Was
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the world's chaos and seeking hope amidst uncertainty? In this moving episode of Pediatric Meltdown, host Dr. Lia welcomes Dr. Robert Saul to discuss the powerful principles guiding his com
Have you ever wondered how pediatricians balance autonomy, mentorship, and the pressing demands of modern healthcare? In this episode of “Pediatric Meltdown,” host Dr. Lia Gaggino welcomes Dr. Chris Peltier, MD, FAAP, wh
What does it really take to guide a teenager toward independence in an ever-changing world? From managing IEPs and beginning transition planning at 14 to fostering self-awareness and skills for adult life, the journey is
Have you ever wondered what happens when children's healthcare programs like Medicaid and CHIP face cuts? In this episode of Pediatric Meltdown, Dr. Lia Gaggino emphasizes the urgent need to stand up for kids, who are di
Could coaching be the key to overcoming burnout and moral injury that plagues the medical profession? In this episode of Pediatric Meltdown, Dr. Lia Gaggino welcomes back Dr. Adrienne Mann and Dr. Tyra Fainstad, pioneers
Are today's youth the missing voice in mental health advocacy? In this episode of Pediatric Meltdown, host Dr. Lia Gaggino invites passionate mental health advocate Ria Babaria to talk about the unique struggles and stre
Have you ever wondered what to do when traditional treatments for chronic pain in children don’t seem to help? In this episode of Pediatric Meltdown, Dr. Lia Gaggino chats with Dr. Lonnie Zeltzer and Kim Poston Miller ab
Did you know that nearly twenty-five percent of adolescents suffer from chronic pain, and for some, it’s severe enough to impact daily life? In this episode of Pediatric Meltdown, Dr. Lia Gaggino and guest Dr. Lonnie Zel
Could a simple cash transfer program hold the key to reducing child poverty? In this episode of Pediatric Meltdown, host Dr. Lia Gaggino chats with pediatrician and advocate, Dr. Brittney Tayler, about an innovative prog
Ever wonder how the current chaotic world and the state of healthcare are affecting our children, the most vulnerable members of society and those of us who care for them? Listen to this episode as Lia shares her angst a
Raising Good Citizens Through Conscious Parenting What does it take to raise thoughtful citizens and build stronger communities while navigating the challenges of parenting, aging, and personal growth? In this episode, D
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Pediatric Meltdown is hosted by Lia Gaggino. The show is categorised under health (fitness) and has published 252 episodes.
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