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Parental self-care

Expert interview with Dr. Malie Coyne

While in theory setting clear boundaries around device use may seem straight forward – the reality can be very difficult. During our interview on Parental Self-Care, Clinical Psychologist Dr. Malie Coyne discusses simple effective strategies to tackle this common issue that confronts so many professional parents, as well as a host of other challenges that are prevalent in Irish families.

Dr. Malie Coyne

Dr. Malie Coyne is a Chartered Clinical Psychologist with over 25 years of experience working with children and families in the HSE, and more recently in private practice. A regular lecturer on the NUIG Doctor of Psychological Science, she is also Psychological Lead and Co-Author of the ‘A Lust for Life’ Primary and Secondary School Programmes. Best-selling author of ‘Love In, Love Out – A Compassionate Approach to Parenting Your Anxious Child’, Malie regularly features on Irish TV, print and radio.

Most importantly, she is a parent of two daughters and understands the challenges and joys of parenting, and the vital importance of self-compassion in such a busy world. 

Watch our expert interview with Dr. Malie Coyne

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