Stacy G. York Nation, LCSW
Trauma informed care and education, passion to end child abuse and neglect, loving humans #gobeyou #parenting #therapistlife
Appears in 30 Episodes
Happy Educators Week!
Today, Stacy express heartfelt gratitude towards educators. She encourages listeners to take a moment to appreciate their favorite teachers by reaching out with a mess...
Reflections: Friendship
In this episode, Stacy reflects on the importance and value of friendship, sparked by a recent visit from a long-time friend. She recount the joy of reconnecting with ...
How Does Your Past Impact Your Teaching?
In this episode of Chitty Chats, Stacy shares a training she has held titled "How Does Your Past Impact Your Teaching?". Stacy introduces the concept of how one's phys...
Reflections: Moms & Toddlers
Today, Stacy reflects on motherhood, inspired by a recent encounter with a group of mothers during a weekend at a hot springs. She emphasizes the unique challenges and...
Whole Brain Teaching and Emotional Regulation with Bri Miller
In this episode, Stacy is joined by Bri Miller, a behavior interventionist from Wichita, Kansas, to discuss the impact of whole brain teaching and behavior interventio...
Reflections: The Importance of Repair
This reflection focuses on the significance of repair in maintaining healthy relationships. Stacy shares personal thoughts on her recent stress-related behavior that h...
Redefining Education with Jethro Jones
In this episode, Stacy chats with Jethro Jones. A multitasking educator, podcaster, and advocate for the transformative power of technology in learning, Jethro shares ...
Reflections: Basic Needs
In this reflection, Stacy discusses the significance of basic needs such as food, water, sleep, social connection, exposure to sunlight, and movement for maintaining e...
Love-Based Education with James Moffett
This episode features an in-depth conversation with James Moffett, the principal of Ferris Elementary School in Hutchinson, Kansas. Moffett shares his journey from bei...
Reflections: Psychotherapy Networker Conference
In this reflection, Stacy shares insights from her experiences attending a virtual psychotherapy network conference, which involves over 5,000 mental health profession...
Authentic Voices in Education with Charles Williams
In this episode of Chitty Chats with Stacy, Stacy welcomes Charles Williams, a Chicago-based school administrator with extensive experience in speaking, workshop facil...
Reflections: Military Spouses
In this reflection, Stacy, who is both in the military and a military spouse, shares her personal experiences and challenges of being part of a military family. Reflec...
Trauma, Relationships, and NMT with Chelle Taylor
In this episode, Stacy chats with her longtime friend and fellow clinician, Chelle Taylor. They recall their mutual training in the Neurosequential Model of Therapeuti...
Reflection: Perspectives
In this reflection, Stacy reflects on a sewage pipe break in her home, using it as a springboard to dive into the broader theme of perspective.She highlights how life...
Making a Change in Teenagers, Kids and Families with Marcel Hernandez
In this episode, Marcel Hernandez opens up about his personal and professional journeys in working with justice-involved youth in Nashville, Tennessee. As the founder ...
Reflection: Understanding Triggers
In this episode, Stacy shares insights on understanding triggers, particularly in the context of interactions with children, whether they are one's own children, stude...
Navigating Generational Trauma and Finding Hope and Love with Bryan Post
In this interview, Stacy talks with Brian Post, a mental health professional focused on the importance of love and self-reflection in helping adoptive families and ind...
Reflection: Judgment
In this episode, the Stacy reflects on the past week and the recurring theme of judgment, or rather, the importance of abstaining from it, across various situations. S...
Navigating Military Life, Mental Health, and Personal Growth with Qwanquita Wright
In this episode of Chitty Chats, host Stacy converses with U.S. Army Major, behavioral health officer, and founder of Focusing on Self, Qwanquita Wright. She discusses...
Reflections: Co-regulation in Relationships
In this week's reflections, Stacy shares her thoughts derived from recent professional experiences, particularly around the importance of relationships and co-regulati...