In this episode I talk about family roles given to us as children in out families of origin and how we may bring them with us to our family of creation, workplace and friendships.

I talk about characteristics associated with these roles, the golden child, the scapegoat, the truth-teller, the fixer and more

As always use discretion when listening to this podcast. I speak about trauma related topics and may be triggering for some.

The Querida Mari podcast is made with the Latina Mujer in mind. It is a place for your inner child to learn/unlearn life lessons that are no longer serving your adult Self. Come as you are, take space, make yourself a cafecito and let's get started!

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This podcast, episode is for general educational informational purposes only. It is not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, clinical care and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a therapist-patient relationship between Maria Rivera Heath and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Maria Rivera Heath LMFT LLC is not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this episode and podcast.

In this episode I share with you a few tips I share with my clients to use when they visit toxic family members.

How to

• Anchor yourself
• have a plan
• have realistic expectations
• the religious meaning behind the phrase 'biting your tongue'

Dr. Ramani - Deep Technique video link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7HcU3sdrzU0

The Querida Mari podcast is made with the Latina Mujer in mind. It is a place for your inner child to learn/unlearn life lessons that are no longer serving your adult Self. Come as you are, take space, make yourself a cafecito and let's get started!

I speak about trauma related topics.

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DISCLAIMER:

This podcast, episode is for general educational informational purposes only. It is not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, clinical care and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a therapist-patient relationship between Maria Rivera Heath and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Maria Rivera Heath LMFT LLC is not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this episode and podcast.

In this episode I talk about grieving, loss and mourning over the holiday season.

The Querida Mari podcast is made with the Latina Mujer in mind. It is a place for your inner child to learn/unlearn life lessons that are no longer serving your adult Self. Come as you are, take space, make yourself a cafecito and let's get started!

I speak about trauma related topics.

Follow me and let's be friends:

Instagram @mariariveraheath

DISCLAIMER:

This podcast, episode is for general educational informational purposes only. It is not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, clinical care and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a therapist-patient relationship between Maria Rivera Heath and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Maria Rivera Heath LMFT LLC is not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this episode and podcast.

In this episode I talk about what's holding you back from dating someone good for you, taking in compliments, and why you stay in a loveless marriage.

The Querida Mari podcast is made with the Latina Mujer in mind. It is a place for your inner child to learn/unlearn life lessons that are no longer serving your adult Self. Come as you are, take space, make yourself a cafecito and let's get started!

I speak about trauma related topics.

Follow me and let's be friends:

Instagram @mariariveraheath

DISCLAIMER:

This podcast, episode is for general educational informational purposes only. It is not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, clinical care and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a therapist-patient relationship between Maria Rivera Heath and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Maria Rivera Heath LMFT LLC is not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this episode and podcast.

In this episode I talk about the fear that you experience when you don't want to 'rock the boat' when things are going good in your relationship and how important it is to do it.

I also share with you 5 ways on how to go about 'rockin it!'

The Querida Mari podcast is made with the Latina Mujer in mind. It is a place for your inner child to learn/unlearn life lessons that are no longer serving your adult Self. Come as you are, take space, make yourself a cafecito and let's get started!

I speak about trauma related topics.

Follow me and let's be friends:

Instagram @mariariveraheath

DISCLAIMER:

This podcast, episode is for general educational informational purposes only. It is not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, clinical care and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a therapist-patient relationship between Maria Rivera Heath and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Maria Rivera Heath LMFT LLC is not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this episode and podcast.

In this episode I touch on different boundaries such as diffused, healthy and rigid boundaries. Why it's so difficult to set boundaries? Listen on!

The Querida Mari podcast is made with the Latina Mujer in mind. It is a place for your inner child to learn/unlearn life lessons that are no longer serving your adult Self. Come as you are, take space, make yourself a cafecito and let's get started!

I speak about trauma related topics.

Follow me and let's be friends:

Instagram @mariariveraheath

DISCLAIMER:

This podcast, episode is for general educational informational purposes only. It is not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, clinical care and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a therapist-patient relationship between Maria Rivera Heath and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Maria Rivera Heath LMFT LLC is not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this episode and podcast.

In this episode you're going to learn how to heal your feelings of abandonment. PART 2

Bring your journal! Yes, there are more prompts.

The Querida Mari podcast is made with the Latina Mujer in mind. It is a place for your inner child to learn/unlearn life lessons that are no longer serving your adult Self. Come as you are, take space, make yourself a cafecito and let's get started!

Follow me and let's be friends:

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DISCLAIMER:

This podcast, episode is for general educational informational purposes only. It is not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, clinical care and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a therapist-patient relationship between Maria Rivera Heath and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Maria Rivera Heath LMFT LLC is not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this episode and podcast.

In this episode you're going to learn how to heal your feelings of abandonment.

Bring your journal! Yes, there are more prompts.

The Querida Mari podcast is made with the Latina Mujer in mind. It is a place for your inner child to learn/unlearn life lessons that are no longer serving your adult Self. Come as you are, take space, make yourself a cafecito and let's get started!

Follow me and let's be friends:

Instagram @mariariveraheath

DISCLAIMER:

This podcast, episode is for general educational informational purposes only. It is not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, clinical care and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a therapist-patient relationship between Maria Rivera Heath and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Maria Rivera Heath LMFT LLC is not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this episode and podcast.

In this episode you're going to learn how to spot symptoms that may be perceived as personality traits.

Continuing to heal the wounds that hurt:

physical abuse

sexual abuse

domestic violence

physical and emotional neglect

Bring your journal! Yes, there are more prompts.

The Querida Mari podcast is made with the Latina Mujer in mind. It is a place for your inner child to learn/unlearn life lessons that are no longer serving your adult Self. Come as you are, take space, make yourself a cafecito and let's get started!

Follow me and let's be friends:

Instagram @mariariveraheath

DISCLAIMER:

This podcast, episode is for general educational informational purposes only. It is not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, clinical care and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a therapist-patient relationship between Maria Rivera Heath and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Maria Rivera Heath LMFT LLC is not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this episode and podcast.

In this episode you're going to learn 5 ways to heal deep rooted trauma with the help of your inner child.

If you want more confidence, feel worthy and be a better mother you need to heal the wounds that hurt:

physical abuse

sexual abuse

domestic violence

physical and emotional neglect

Bring your journal! Yes, there are more prompts.

The Querida Mari podcast is made with the Latina Mujer in mind. It is a place for your inner child to learn/unlearn life lessons that are no longer serving your adult Self. Come as you are, take space, make yourself a cafecito and let's get started!

Follow me and let's be friends:

Instagram @mariariveraheath

DISCLAIMER:

This podcast, episode is for general educational informational purposes only. It is not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, clinical care and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a therapist-patient relationship between Maria Rivera Heath and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Maria Rivera Heath LMFT LLC is not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this episode and podcast.

In today's episode I talk about the importance of reconnecting your mind to your body and soul.

Bring your journal! Yes, there are more prompts.

Book mentioned: What Happened to You? Bruce Perry

The Querida Mari podcast is made with the Latina Mujer in mind. It is a place for your inner child to learn/unlearn life lessons that are no longer serving your adult Self. Come as you are, take space, make yourself a cafecito and let's get started!

Follow me and let's be friends:

Instagram @mariariveraheath

DISCLAIMER:

This podcast, episode is for general educational informational purposes only. It is not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, clinical care and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a therapist-patient relationship between Maria Rivera Heath and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Maria Rivera Heath LMFT LLC is not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this episode and podcast.

In today's episode I give you a couple of examples on how to and not to listen to your child. How to listen for feelings and not get wrapped up in the story.

Book mentioned: Non-Violent Communication by Marshall Rosenberg

The Querida Mari podcast is made with the Latina Mujer in mind. It is a place for your inner child to learn/unlearn life lessons that are no longer serving your adult Self. Come as you are, take space, make yourself a cafecito and let's get started!

Follow me and let's be friends:

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DISCLAIMER:

This podcast, episode is for general educational informational purposes only. It is not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, clinical care and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a therapist-patient relationship between Maria Rivera Heath and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Maria Rivera Heath LMFT LLC is not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this episode and podcast.

In today's episode I go over 4 easy tips you incorporate today to help you have a better relationship with your child and partner.

1. How to ask for what you want NOT what you don't want
2. Be intentional with your asking
3. How to make sure your request landed
4. Be aware of your intentions

Book mentioned: Non-Violent Communication by Marshall Rosenberg

The Querida Mari podcast is made with the Latina Mujer in mind. It is a place for your inner child to learn/unlearn life lessons that are no longer serving your adult Self. Come as you are, take space, make yourself a cafecito and let's get started!

Follow me and let's be friends:

Instagram @mariariveraheath

DISCLAIMER:

This podcast, episode is for general educational informational purposes only. It is not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, clinical care and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a therapist-patient relationship between Maria Rivera Heath and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Maria Rivera Heath LMFT LLC is not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this episode and podcast.

In today's episode I teach you how to take responsibility for your feelings and not project your trauma onto your children. I give you action steps to take.

Journal prompts for when your child triggers you:

1. When was the first time I felt the way my child is making me feel?
2. Who made me feel this way?

I also give you healing words for you and for you to give to your child.

Book mentioned: Non-Violent Communication by Marshall Rosenberg

The Querida Mari podcast is made with the Latina Mujer in mind. It is a place for your inner child to learn/unlearn life lessons that are no longer serving your adult Self. Come as you are, take space, make yourself a cafecito and let's get started!

Follow me and let's be friends:

Instagram @mariariveraheath

DISCLAIMER:

This podcast, episode is for general educational informational purposes only. It is not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, clinical care and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a therapist-patient relationship between Maria Rivera Heath and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Maria Rivera Heath LMFT LLC is not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this episode and podcast.

In today's episode I talk about identifying and expressing feelings, what are and are not feeling words.

Book mentioned: Non-Violent Communication by Marshall Rosenberg

The Querida Mari podcast is made with the Latina Mujer in mind. It is a place for your inner child to learn/unlearn life lessons that are no longer serving your adult Self. Come as you are, take space, make yourself a cafecito and let's get started!

Follow me and let's be friends:

Instagram @mariariveraheath

DISCLAIMER:

This podcast, episode is for general educational informational purposes only. It is not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, clinical care and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a therapist-patient relationship between Maria Rivera Heath and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Maria Rivera Heath LMFT LLC is not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this episode and podcast.

In today's episode I talk about the 4 components of non-violent communication.

1. Observe
2. Feelings
3. Needs
4. Request

Book mentioned: Non-Violent Communication by Marshall Rosenberg

The Querida Mari podcast is made with the Latina Mujer in mind. It is a place for your inner child to learn/unlearn life lessons that are no longer serving your adult Self. Come as you are, take space, make yourself a cafecito and let's get started!

Follow me and let's be friends:

Instagram @mariariveraheath

DISCLAIMER:

This podcast, episode is for general educational informational purposes only. It is not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, clinical care and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a therapist-patient relationship between Maria Rivera Heath and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Maria Rivera Heath LMFT LLC is not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this episode and podcast.

In today's episode I talk about the transmission what is communication.

Prompts:

Be an active observer

What are their needs?

Book mentioned: Non-Violent Communication by Marshall Rosenberg

The Querida Mari podcast is made with the Latina Mujer in mind. It is a place for your inner child to learn/unlearn life lessons that are no longer serving your adult Self. Come as you are, take space, make yourself a cafecito and let's get started!

Follow me and let's be friends:

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DISCLAIMER:

This podcast, episode is for general educational informational purposes only. It is not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, clinical care and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a therapist-patient relationship between Maria Rivera Heath and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Maria Rivera Heath LMFT LLC is not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this episode and podcast.

In today's episode I answer 3 requests from listeners.

1. Are emotional manipulators aware they're manipulating?
2. Am I living with a narcissist?
3. Can you please elaborate on being 'un-accomodating'?

The Querida Mari podcast is made with the Latina Mujer in mind. It is a place for your inner child to learn/unlearn life lessons that are no longer serving your adult Self. Come as you are, take space, make yourself a cafecito and let's get started!

Follow me and let's be friends:

Instagram @mariariveraheath

DISCLAIMER:

This podcast, episode is for general educational informational purposes only. It is not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, clinical care and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a therapist-patient relationship between Maria Rivera Heath and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Maria Rivera Heath LMFT LLC is not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this episode and podcast.

In today's episode I talk about how to set boundaries with your parents and in-laws.

The Querida Mari podcast is made with the Latina Mujer in mind. It is a place for your inner child to learn/unlearn life lessons that are no longer serving your adult Self. Come as you are, take space, make yourself a cafecito and let's get started!

Follow me and let's be friends:

Instagram @mariariveraheath

DISCLAIMER:

This podcast, episode is for general educational informational purposes only. It is not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, clinical care and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a therapist-patient relationship between Maria Rivera Heath and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Maria Rivera Heath LMFT LLC is not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this episode and podcast.

In today's episode I talk about

How not to raise a codependent child

What is Triangulation?

Age appropriate expectation

Book mentioned: The Prophet by Kanil Gibran

The Querida Mari podcast is made with the Latina Mujer in mind. It is a place for your inner child to learn/unlearn life lessons that are no longer serving your adult Self. Come as you are, take space, make yourself a cafecito and let's get started!

Follow me and let's be friends:

Instagram @mariariveraheath

DISCLAIMER:

This podcast, episode is for general educational informational purposes only. It is not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, clinical care and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a therapist-patient relationship between Maria Rivera Heath and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Maria Rivera Heath LMFT LLC is not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any other information, services or product you obtain through this episode and podcast.