Mothering through Childhood Cancer

Samara Potter

This podcast arms mothers with mindset techniques to help them navigate their child's cancer journey. With an emphasis on curiosity and compassion, Dr. Samara Potter coaches mothers out of overwhelm and into quiet confidence. Dr. Potter is a practicing pediatric oncologist and certified life coach.

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Top 10 Mothering through Childhood Cancer Episodes

Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Mothering through Childhood Cancer episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Mothering through Childhood Cancer for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Mothering through Childhood Cancer episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Talking to your child about cancer

Mothering through Childhood Cancer

10/07/22 • 20 min

In this episode, I talk about disclosing your child's cancer diagnosis to them, including how to prepare, respond to their emotional needs, and answering questions.

All opinions are my own and not that of my employer. None of the information within this podcast should be construed as medical advice. For medical advice, consult your physician.

Check out www.motheringthrough.com for more info about mindset coaching for mothers of children with cancer.

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Disclaimer: The information in this podcast is not and should not be construed as medical advice. The contents of this podcast represent Dr. Potter's personal opinions and not those of her employer.

The Curiosity Off Ramp

Mothering through Childhood Cancer

09/09/22 • 10 min

In this episode I discuss how curiosity can be useful in building awareness about our thoughts and as an "off ramp" when we are feeling overwhelmed and stressed.

All opinions are my own and not that of my employer. None of the information within this podcast should be construed as medical advice. For medical advice, consult your physician.

Check out www.motheringthrough.com for more info about mindset coaching for mothers of children with cancer.

Scanxiety Protocol Part I: The Past

Mothering through Childhood Cancer

01/02/23 • 15 min

In this episode we explore your past experiences with cancer and the malleable nature of memory.

All opinions are my own and not that of my employer. None of the information within this podcast should be construed as medical advice. For medical advice, consult your physician.

Check out www.motheringthrough.com for more info about mindset coaching for mothers of children with cancer.

Gratitude vs Toxic Positivity

Mothering through Childhood Cancer

11/28/22 • 12 min

In this episode I discuss the difference between gratitude and toxic positivity.

All opinions are my own and not that of my employer. None of the information within this podcast should be construed as medical advice. For medical advice, consult your physician.

Check out www.motheringthrough.com for more info about mindset coaching for mothers of children with cancer.

A New Way to Think about Self-Care

Mothering through Childhood Cancer

01/21/24 • 13 min

In this episode, we explore the differences between how self-care is represented in Western society, versus what it really means in our day-to-day lives. We also brainstorm ideas for your individualized 2024 self-care plan.

All opinions are my own and not that of my employer. None of the information within this podcast should be construed as medical advice. For medical advice, consult your physician.

Check out www.motheringthrough.com for more info about mindset coaching for mothers of children with cancer.

What we get wrong about hope

Mothering through Childhood Cancer

10/18/23 • 9 min

In this episode, we discuss hope and why it isn't something that can be taken from you.

All opinions are my own and not that of my employer. None of the information within this podcast should be construed as medical advice. For medical advice, consult your physician.

Check out www.motheringthrough.com for more info about mindset coaching for mothers of children with cancer.

Celebrating Your Wins

Mothering through Childhood Cancer

02/17/23 • 9 min

In this episode, Dr. Samara Potter discusses how celebrating your accomplishments can help you build self-compassion.

All opinions are my own and not that of my employer. None of the information within this podcast should be construed as medical advice. For medical advice, consult your physician.

Check out www.motheringthrough.com for more info about mindset coaching for mothers of children with cancer.

Scanxiety Protocol Part III: The Present

Mothering through Childhood Cancer

02/03/23 • 15 min

We discuss simple and practical methods of "getting back to neutral" when you are spinning out in scanxiety.

All opinions are my own and not that of my employer. None of the information within this podcast should be construed as medical advice. For medical advice, consult your physician.

Check out www.motheringthrough.com for more info about mindset coaching for mothers of children with cancer.

Scanxiety Protocol Part II: The Future

Mothering through Childhood Cancer

01/18/23 • 11 min

This is the second episode in a 3-part series about scanxiety. In this episode, we identify the emotions underlying our scanxiety, and work on identifying beliefs that can empower us in the face of any outcome.

All opinions are my own and not that of my employer. None of the information within this podcast should be construed as medical advice. For medical advice, consult your physician.

Check out www.motheringthrough.com for more info about mindset coaching for mothers of children with cancer.

When you can't be two places at once: parenting siblings

Mothering through Childhood Cancer

11/11/22 • 10 min

In this episode, I talk about strategies for parents who are physically separated from one or more of their children while caring for their sick child.

All opinions are my own and not that of my employer. None of the information within this podcast should be construed as medical advice. For medical advice, consult your physician.

Check out www.motheringthrough.com for more info about mindset coaching for mothers of children with cancer.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Mothering through Childhood Cancer have?

Mothering through Childhood Cancer currently has 13 episodes available.

What topics does Mothering through Childhood Cancer cover?

The podcast is about Parenting, Compassion, Kids & Family, Curiosity, Mindset, Life Coach, Podcasts, Self-Improvement and Education.

What is the most popular episode on Mothering through Childhood Cancer?

The episode title 'A New Way to Think about Self-Care' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Mothering through Childhood Cancer?

The average episode length on Mothering through Childhood Cancer is 13 minutes.

How often are episodes of Mothering through Childhood Cancer released?

Episodes of Mothering through Childhood Cancer are typically released every 16 days, 20 hours.

When was the first episode of Mothering through Childhood Cancer?

The first episode of Mothering through Childhood Cancer was released on Sep 2, 2022.

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Samara Potter

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