29 Best Child Psychology Podcasts
Child Psychology Podcasts
Here are 29 Best Child Psychology Podcasts worth listening to in 2026.
Export Contact List1. AT Parenting Survival | Raising Kids with OCD & Anxiety
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If you're raising a child or teen with OCD or anxiety, you're in the right place. Parenting a child with OCD can feel confusing, exhausting, and isolating, but you don't have to figure it out alone. Each week, therapist Natasha Daniels shares practical, evidence-based strategies to help you understand how OCD and anxiety really work, respond in ways that support recovery, and feel more confident as a parent...more Host Natasha Daniels
Producer/Network Natasha Daniels: Child Therapist, Child Anxiety and Child OCD Expert
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Recent Guests Mia Mason, Sharon West +2 more
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 1.6KFacebook 42.2KInstagram 32.5K Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google
2. Ask Lisa: Untangling Family Life
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Parenting a tween or teen? Buckle up. Ask Lisa: Untangling Family Life tackles the questions that keep parents up at night — academics, friendships, mental health, screens, meltdowns, and more. Every week, psychologist Lisa Damour teams up with a different expert to answer a real parent's real question — no fluff, no judgment, just practical, evidence-based advice you can actually use. Dr. Damour and her colleagues also turn their attention to the emotional rollercoaster of raising kids — the moments that leave you feeling uneasy, overwhelmed, or just plain alone...more Hosts Dr. Lisa Damour, Reena Ninan
Producer/Network Dr. Lisa Damour/Good Trouble Productions
Email ****@drlisadamour.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Recent Guests Ed Ternan, Marcia Lee Taylor +6 more
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 982Facebook 31.1KTwitter 1.8KInstagram 47K Avg Length 37 min Format Medium form Since Jul 2020 Get Email Contact
3. Lessons from the Playroom
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The Synergetic Play Therapy Institute's 'Lessons From the Playroom' Podcasts are a series of recorded podcasts designed to help therapists understand the little lessons that kids teach us that make a big difference in the play therapy process. Our podcast host, Lisa Dion, LPC, RPT-S, is an innovative and inspiring teacher and pioneer in play therapy. She founder and President of the Synergetic Play Therapy Institute and the creator of Synergetic Play Therapy, a cutting-edge model of play therapy that bridges the gap between neuroscience and psychology...more Host Lisa Dion
Email ****@synergeticplaytherapy.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Jennifer Shivey, Jen Taylor +9 more
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 214Facebook 141.6KInstagram 22.8K Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Since Feb 2017 Get Email Contact
4. The Child Psych Podcast
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The ChildPsych Podcast brings to you the top parenting & mental health experts in the world. Designed to educate and inspire you with current research & concrete strategies that foster resiliency & healing in children and teens. Most importantly we're here because we need to raise a generation of children who don't need to recover from their childhoods. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.more Hosts Tammy Schamuhn, Tania Johnson
Email ****@familycounsellingcentres.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Katie Kimball, Harry Psaros +22 more
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 185 Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
5. The TBRI Podcast
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The TBRI® Podcast features conversations about Trust-Based Relational Intervention®, an attachment-based, trauma-informed intervention designed to meet the complex needs of vulnerable children. On this podcast we talk about the elements of trauma-informed care and chat with experts in the field about implementing TBRI® across different communities of care and practice.more Host Sarah Mercado
Producer/Network Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development TCU
Email ****@tcu.edu
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Marti Smith, Amie Huggins +15 more
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 137 Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
6. Play Therapy Community
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This podcast was created to help parents around the world with the 'biggies' of family life. Play Therapy Community will present a fresh, insightful episode once a week, usually on Thursday mornings.On this podcast, we will cover topics such as picky eaters, struggles in school, behavioral issues, grief and loss, and so much more. We'll also delve into specific diagnosis such as ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Specific Learning Disabilities, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, etc...more Host Jackie Flynn
Producer/Network Jackie Flynn, EMDRIA Approved Consultant
Email ****@jackieflynnconsulting.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Jocelyn Fitzgerald, Lisa Dion +13 more
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 98 Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
7. The Parenting Pair | Teens & Tweens
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The Parenting Pair Podcast | Expert Guidance for Parents of Teens and Tweens Are you raising a teenager, tween or adolescent — whether that's a middle schooler, college student, or somewhere in between — and looking for real, compassionate guidance from people who actually get it? Welcome to The Parenting Pair Podcast — hosted by Dr. Annalise Caron and Dr. Suzanne Allen, two licensed child and adolescent clinical psychologists and moms of teens and tweens themselves...more Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Dr. Annalise Caron, Dr. Suzanne Allen +2 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 81 Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
8. Your Anxious Child
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This is a podcast for parents for who have an anxious child. Practical suggestions are given to help with a wide range of situations in which anxiety can interfere with a child's life
Host Edward H. Plimpton
Producer/Network Edward Plimpton
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Ali Navidi, Randolph B. Schiffer +11 more
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 74 Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Since Nov 2014 Get Email Contact
9. 'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast
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These podcasts are an invaluable resource for anyone interested in child and adolescent mental health. They bridge the gap between rigorous research and practical application, featuring expert discussions on mental health. Each episode highlights cutting-edge studies offering insights into findings, and implications for practice. The series caters to clinicians, researchers, and those interested in mental health. Available on major platforms like Spotify and Apple Podcasts, it's an accessible way to stay informed about advancements in the field...more Host Dr. Umar Toseeb
Producer/Network The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Professor Tamsin Ford, Professor Jean Francois Trani +28 more
Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 73Facebook 39.9KTwitter 27.8K Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
10. Emerging Minds Podcast
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Welcome to the Emerging Minds podcasts. Listen to conversations with experts on a variety of topics related to children's mental health.Our episodes offer practice wisdom from experts in the field and will give you an insight into the work and values of the National Workforce Centre for Child Mental Health.Stay tuned for new episodes released every fortnight.more Producer/Network Emerging Minds
Email ****@emergingminds.com.au
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Kate Headley, Dr Victoria Carter +5 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 50Facebook 21.1KTwitter 2.5KInstagram 7.6K Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Since Mar 2019 Get Email Contact
11. ADHD, Anxiety & More: Child Mental Health for Pediatrics
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ADHD, Anxiety & More - formerly Child Mental Health for Pediatric Clinicians / PsychEd4Peds - is the podcast for pediatric primary care clinicians who want practical, evidence-based guidance for diagnosing and treating children and adolescents with mental health conditions. Hosted by Elise Fallucco, MD , a nationally recognized child and adolescent psychiatrist and speaker whose educational programs have helped thousands of pediatric clinicians improve their confidence in caring for children with mental health problems...more Producer/Network Elise Fallucco M.D.
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Dr. Elise Fallucco, Dr. James Waxmonsky +7 more
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 39 Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact
12. The Coping Toolbox, a Child Psych Podcast
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A podcast hosted by Canadian licensed Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychologists Drs. Jennifer Vriend, Laila Din Osmun, and Mary Simmering McDonald, C.Psych. Topics covered include a wide variety of subjects such as dealing with child anxiety, low mood, sleep difficulties and parenting issues. Guest speakers include other Child Psychologists and developmental professionals.more Producer/Network Drs. Jennifer Vriend, Laila Din Osmun, and Mary Simmering McDonald
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 23Facebook 246 Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
13. Being A Parent Is Hard!
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Being a Parent is Hard! As clinical psychologists working with children, teens, and parents, we are here to make a difficult job just a little easier. Come behind the closed door of the psychotherapy office as we offer insights, hands-on tools, and unique strategies to help you better understand and support your children. Focusing on the challenges of normal development and the more serious concerns that parents bring to us every day, we will discuss issues such as emotional communication, discipline, limit-setting, ADHD, social media, academic pressure, anxiety, bullying, parental disagreements, substance abuse, and more. We will touch on it all...more Producer/Network Beth Feldman Ph.D. and Jen Ratas Ph.D.
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 19 Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
14. TELL ME IT WILL BE OK
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Tell Me It Will Be OK is the conversation for parents of anxious kids who have read all the books, listened to all the experts, and still feel like something is missing. Host Dawn Friedman, MSEd, has spent over thirty years in the trenches with families as an educator, family case manager, and clinical counselor. She knows that in a world of climate crisis, political upheaval, and digital noise, there is no such thing as a 'quick-fix' script or a one-size-fits-all solution...more Producer/Network Dawn Friedman MSEd
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Cynthia Coufal, Dr. Michael Schwartzman +4 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 18Facebook 817Instagram 6.3K Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
15. Beneath the Behavior: Supporting Neurodivergent Kids With Science, Not Shame
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Beneath the Behavior is a podcast for parents of neurodivergent kids who want understanding instead of blame.Hosted by pediatric psychologist Dr. Mark Bowers, each episode explores what's really going on beneath a child's behavior—from a brain and nervous system perspective—so parents can respond with more clarity and less self-doubt.This podcast isn't about quick fixes or perfect parenting. It's about slowing things down, making sense of hard moments, and supporting neurodivergent kids with science, not shame.Episodes are short, focused, and grounded in real clinical experience...more Producer/Network Dr. Mark Bowers
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Dr. Mark Bowers
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 16 Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
16. Psyched2Parent: Turning Brain Science into Tiny Wins for Parents
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Psyched2Parent turns brain science into tiny wins for parents raising big-feeling, strong-willed, big-hearted, big-brained kids, especially the ones who hold it together at school and unravel at home.I'm Dr. Amy Patenaude, a school psychologist, parent coach, and your school psych in your pocket. Each week, I help you decode what's underneath the behavior, understand your child's brain and nervous system, and figure out what to do next at home and at school.You'll get parent-friendly explanations, tiny wins you can actually use, scripts for hard moments, and practical guidance for navigating..more Email ****@psyched2parent.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guest Dr. Amy Patenaude
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 13 Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
17. Resilient Kid: Therapy and tips for raising strong kids and teens
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TEDx speaker, author, and award-winning psychotherapist Ashley Costello provides therapy and tips for raising strong kids and teens. As the visionary founder of The Resilient Kid Franchise, Ashley shares professional psychotherapy and support for child mental health. Discover practical parenting strategies for every stage of your child's forming years. Access searchable expert advice for families and educators dedicated to building resilience. This show delivers vital tools for raising strong, capable young people, focusing on mental wellness, professional support, and expert-led tips.more Producer/Network The Resilient Kid - By Ashley Costello
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Sarah Vogel, Rob Garner +1 more
Apple Reviews 4 Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
18. Talking Child Development
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The Talking Child Development podcast unpacks important topics and conversations related to child and family development. Every episode aims to provide mental health professionals with insights into family life based on theory and experience in the field. Join Dr Ruth Schmidt Neven as she interviews experts including paediatricians, early childhood educators, child psychotherapists and infant-parent therapists. From communication to attachment, we dive into the 'why' behind relationships and behaviour...more Host Talking Child Development
Producer/Network ccfdau
Email ****@ozemail.com.au
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Meena Singh, Dr. Fiona Zandt +8 more
Apple Reviews 19 Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
19. Hidden Language of Children
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Are you interested in knowing your young child in a whole new way? Understanding what's really going on in their developing mind? Does your child say or do things that make you stop and wonder … 'Where did that come from?' This podcast, from a non-profit recognized for more than 70 years of groundbreaking working with families, delves into the ups and downs of early childhood by decoding the frequently misunderstood meaning of children's behavior. It's designed to help parents and caregivers better understand the children they love and help them grow.more Producer/Network Hanna Perkins Center for Child Development
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Dr. Kimberly Bell, Adrianne Fletcher
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
20. Thriving Kids
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Parenting can feel overwhelming when kids struggle with anxiety, behavior, school, or big emotions. Thriving Kids is a podcast for parents and caregivers who want clear, honest answers about child and adolescent mental health.Hosted by Dr. Dave Anderson, a clinical psychologist at the Child Mind Institute, each episode focuses on a common parenting challenge — from tantrums to school struggles — with practical strategies grounded in science.You'll hear direct, expert guidance from clinicians who work with kids and families every day.New episodes every week, with companion newsletters for..more Producer/Network The Child Mind Institute
Email ****@childmind.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Joanna Kim, Melinda Wenner Moyer +5 more
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
21. The Play Therapy Circle
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Hosted by therapist and trainer Kylie Ellison, this podcast explores the heart of Child-Centred Play Therapy and the healing power of play. Each episode offers thoughtful reflections and practical insights for play therapists, students, and caregivers supporting children's emotional wellbeing.✨ Join the community: https://mailchi.mp/playtherapycircle.com/play-therapy-circle✨ Podcast subscriptions: https://kylieellison.com.au/ptcsubmore Producer/Network Kylie Ellison
Email ****@kylieellison.com.au
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guest Kylie Ellison
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4 Avg Length 37 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
22. Notes from a Child Psychologist
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Welcome to the 'Notes from a Child Psychologist Podcast', a place for parents who aspire to be intentional about meeting their child's mental health needs. The 'Notes From a Child Psychologist Podcast' is hosted by Dr. Tasha Brown, a licensed clinical psychologist. In her clinical practice, Dr. Brown provides a wide variety of evidence-based clinical services to parents and children. Dr. Brown is passionate about helping the individuals she works with function adequately at home, school, and in their communities...more Producer/Network Dr. Tasha Brown
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 25 Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
23. Kid Therapist Podcast
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Get an inside look into the thoughts and experiences of two Maryland mental health therapists, Allie and Lauren, who specialize in helping children, tweens and teens improve their mental health! Together they will share info about mental health concerns for today's youth, tips and creative ideas for other clinicians working with kids, and any other thoughts related to the child's mind! Allie and Lauren have experience working in a variety of settings: private practice, school-based therapy settings, and community mental health centers.more Hosts Allison McQuaid, Lauren
Producer/Network Allison McQuaid
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 13 Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Since Sep 2019 Get Email Contact
24. The Playful Psychologist
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Hi and welcome to the playful psychologist podcast with Emily Hanlon, where we will cover all things related to child and adolescent psychology! This weekly podcast explores topics related to child and adolescent psychology. It covers developmental disorders, self-esteem, resilience, emotional well-being, and more...more Producer/Network EMILY HANLON
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Reviews 15Facebook 2.9KInstagram 53.7K Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Since Aug 2020 Get Email Contact
25. A Little Cerebral
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A pediatric occupational therapist and a licensed psychologist discuss their experiences and approaches to working with children who are neurotypical, not neurotypical, and everything in between. We discuss current topics in the world of disabilities, special needs, emotional dysregulation, and developmental delays in an approachable, jargon-free manner.more Hosts Claire Duckwitz, Natalie Mannherz
Producer/Network Claire and Natalie
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 6 Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Since Feb 2021 Get Email Contact
26. Child Psychology 101
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'Child Psychology 101' is the podcast that will guide you to understanding the developing minds of children. Each episode delves into key topics in child psychology, offering practical insights and expert advice for parents, educators, and caregivers. From managing behavior and fostering emotional resilience to navigating school transitions and beyond, this podcast provides the tools you need to support children's mental and emotional well-being...more Producer/Network OLA KHODOR
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Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
27. Little Psychology Podcasts
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Welcome to a new way of accessing child and educational psychology for parents and educators. The Little Psychology Co. is an online, on-demand child psychology platform that connects parents and educators directly with a child psychologist for face-to-face sessions via videoconferencing. Founder and qualified Child and Educational Psychologist Dr Samantha Weld-Blundell talks about some of the most common issues facing parents, children and young people and how to find positive strategies to move forward. Listen in to hear about a series of techniques from a psychology perspective.more Host Dr Samantha Weld-Blundell
Producer/Network The Little Psychology Co.
Email ****@thelittlepsychology.co
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2Facebook 444Instagram 406 Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Since Jan 2021 Get Email Contact
28. Dr Sam
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As a Child Psychologist, I work with strategies to embed child behaviour change through family support
Producer/Network Samantha Bishop
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29. RN Christine
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Child psychology in relation to mental health
Producer/Network Tina
Avg Length 8 min Format Bite size Since May 2020 Get Email Contact
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| Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Podcast Episodes | Gender | Location | |
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| Natasha Daniels | Host | atparentingsurvival.com | 195 | Female | ||
| Dr. Lisa Damour | Co Host | cms.megaphone.fm/channel/ADL9419958163 | 669 | Female | Shaker Heights, OH, United States | |
| Reena Ninan | Co Host | cms.megaphone.fm/channel/ADL9419958163 | 669 | Female | New York City, NY, United States | |
| Lisa Dion | Host | lessonsfromtheplayroom.libsyn.com | 313 | Female | Boulder, CO, United States | |
| Tammy Schamuhn | Co Host | 332 | Female | Leduc, AB, Canada | ||
| Tania Johnson | Co Host | 332 | Female | Canada | ||
| Sarah Mercado | Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbri-podcast | 99 | Female | ||
| Jackie Flynn | Host | playtherapycommunity.com/podcast-2 | 98 | Female | ||
| Edward H. Plimpton | Host | youranxiouschild.libsyn.com | 218 | Male | ||
| Dr. Umar Toseeb | Host | audioboom.com/channels/4939688 | 366 | London, United Kingdom | ||
| Talking Child Development | Host | ccfdau.podbean.com | 37 | |||
| Allison McQuaid | Co Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allison-mcquaid | 48 | Female | ||
| Lauren | Co Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allison-mcquaid | 48 | Female | ||
| Claire Duckwitz | Co Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alittlecerebral | 115 | Female | ||
| Natalie Mannherz | Co Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alittlecerebral | 115 | Female | ||
| Dr Samantha Weld-Blundell | Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/littlepsychologypodcasts | 2 |
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