Cathy Collyer's guest appearances

Cathy Collyer

System Speak: Dissociative Identity Disorder ( Multiple Personality Disorder ), Complex Trauma , and Dissociation

Pelvic Matters

Dan Siegel

Laura Brown

Richard Schwartz

Emily Watson

Robert Cox

Larry Ruhl

Ellen Lacter

Pam Stavropoulos

Richard Chefetz

Kathy Steele

Christine Forner

Kelly McDaniel

Peter Barach

Susan Pease Banitt

Roger Solomon

OwlTail

In this episode of Pelvic Matters, Marina is joined by occupational therapist Cathy Collyer OTR, LMT, CAPs to have an informative discussion about the importance of the time BEFORE potty training begins. Listen to find out:1. What parents need to be aware of in the stages leading up to potty training.2. Why potty training is a complex sensory motor skill (not just behavioral!).3. The helpful habits parents can start implementing before trying to potty train.4. Tips on setting up a child for success for potty training.And more!Check out Cathy's latest book on Amazon, The Practical Guide to Toilet Training the Autistic Child: Sensory-Motor Secrets for Success (The Practical Guides)https://www.amazon.com/Practical-Guide-Toilet-Training-Autistic/dp/B09X1JJWHW/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2TG89759LJUF0&amp;keywords=the+practical+guide+to+toilet+training+the+autistic+child&amp;qid=1651783852&amp;sprefix=the+practical+guide+to+toilet+%2Caps%2C69&amp;sr=8-1Check out Cathy's other books at www.yourtherapysource.comHave questions? email Cathy at ccollyerotr@gmail.com

In this episode of Pelvic Matters, Marina is joined by occupational therapist Cathy Collyer OTR, LMT, CAPs to have an informative discussion about the importance of the time BEFORE potty training begins. Listen to find out: 1. What parents need to be aware of in the stages leading up to potty training. 2. Why potty training is a complex sensory motor skill (not just behavioral!). 3. The helpful habits parents can start implementing before trying to potty train. 4. Tips on setting up a child for success for potty training. And more! Check out Cathy's latest book on Amazon, The Practical Guide to Toilet Training the Autistic Child: Sensory-Motor Secrets for Success (The Practical Guides) <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Practical-Guide-Toilet-Training-Autistic/dp/B09X1JJWHW/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2TG89759LJUF0&amp;keywords=the+practical+guide+to+toilet+training+the+autistic+child&amp;qid=1651783852&amp;sprefix=the+practical+guide+to+toilet+%2Caps%2C69&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/Practical-Guide-Toilet-Training-Autistic/dp/B09X1JJWHW/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2TG89759LJUF0&amp;keywords=the+practical+guide+to+toilet+training+the+autistic+child&amp;qid=1651783852&amp;sprefix=the+practical+guide+to+toilet+%2Caps%2C69&amp;sr=8-1</a> Check out Cathy's other books at <a href="http://www.yourtherapysource.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.yourtherapysource.com</a> Have questions? email Cathy at ccollyerotr@gmail.com

Before Potty Training Begins with Cathy Collyer OTR, LMT

Our guest this week is Cathy Collyer, an Occupational Therapist diagnosed with DID.  She shares her journey of healing, and how that balances with her professional life.  She explains how she combined professional experience with lived experience to write a book about how to care for ourselves during medical and dental appointments.  The content note for this episode includes a trigger warning for references to medical and dental appointments, procedures and exams, and the related trauma triggers.Trigger Warning:  Content on this website and in the podcasts is assumed to be trauma and/or dissociative related due to the nature of what is being shared here in general.  Content descriptors are generally given in each episode.  Please use appropriate self-care and your own safety plan while exploring this website and during your listening experience.  Natural pauses due to dissociation have not been edited out of the podcast, and have been left for authenticity.  While some professional material may be referenced for educational purposes, Emma and her system are not your therapist nor offering professional advice.  Any informational material shared or referenced is simply part of our own learning process, and not guaranteed to be the latest research or best method for you.  Please contact your therapist or nearest emergency room in case of any emergency.  This website does not provide any medical, mental health, or social support services.  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Our guest this week is Cathy Collyer, an Occupational Therapist diagnosed with DID.  She shares her journey of healing, and how that balances with her professional life.  She explains how she combined professional experience with lived experience to write a book about how to care for ourselves during medical and dental appointments.  The content note for this episode includes a trigger warning for references to medical and dental appointments, procedures and exams, and the related trauma triggers.Trigger Warning:  Content on this website and in the podcasts is assumed to be trauma and/or dissociative related due to the nature of what is being shared here in general.  Content descriptors are generally given in each episode.  Please use appropriate self-care and your own safety plan while exploring this website and during your listening experience.  Natural pauses due to dissociation have not been edited out of the podcast, and have been left for authenticity.  While some professional material may be referenced for educational purposes, Emma and her system are not your therapist nor offering professional advice.  Any informational material shared or referenced is simply part of our own learning process, and not guaranteed to be the latest research or best method for you.  Please contact your therapist or nearest emergency room in case of any emergency.  This website does not provide any medical, mental health, or social support services. <a href="https://www.patreon.com/systemspeak" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★</a>

Guest: Cathy Collyer (Self-Care for Medical Care) (Part 2)

Guest: Cathy Collyer (Self-Care for Medical Care) (Part 1)