Episode #65: How a DV Survivor Helps Kids Regulate Big Feelings: Jacintha Field on Healing, Play, & Co-Parenting

Episode #65: How a DV Survivor Helps Kids Regulate Big Feelings: Jacintha Field on Healing, Play, & Co-Parenting

40:08 Sep 3, 2025
About this episode
? In this heartfelt episode, Lizzie and Deana sit down with Jacintha Field—family and child counselor, art therapist, and founder of Happy Souls Kids. Jacintha shares her inspiring personal journey from surviving domestic violence to empowering families through emotional healing.? Learn how she’s on a mission to help 100,000 children by 2027, and discover powerful tools to help your child navigate big feelings. From the emotional impact of separation to the healing power of play, Jacintha breaks down how parents can build safe, connected relationships with their children—no matter where you’re starting from.? Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, educator, or just someone who cares about emotional well-being, this episode is packed with insights, compassion, and hope.? In This Episode, We Cover:How modeling emotions helps kids self-regulateWhy play is a powerful healing toolThe importance of safe spaces for emotional expressionHow to talk to children during or after separationWhy compassion and forgiveness matter in parentingAnd why it's never too late to reconnect with your childhttps://www.happysoulskids.com/Instagram & TikTok – @happysoulskidsInstagram & TikTok – @jacinthafield? Tune in now and start the journey toward deeper emotional connection and healing.? Hashtags:#ParentingPodcast #EmotionalIntelligence #ChildTherapy #HealingTrauma #PositiveParenting #KidsMentalHealth #ParentingTips #ArtTherapyForKids #EmotionalWellbeing #MindfulParenting #JacinthaField #HappySoulsKids #PodcastEpisode #ParentingAfterDivorce #ConsciousParenting?? Stay Connected with Us! ? Subscribe on YouTube: @survivingrelationships12 ? Follow us on TikTok: @survivingtoxicrel ? Visit our website: survivingtoxicrelationships.org Looking to be a guest or host a guest for your podcast? https://www.joinpodmatch.com/deanalizzie ? Our book is available on Amazon: Love With Eyes Wide Open: Teaching Our Daughters to Recognize Red Flags and God's Voice in Relationships Not sure what you’re noticing yet? ? Get your FREE Discernment Checklist ? https://the-matadoras.kit.com/survivingtoxicrelationships Contact us anytime at our email: care@survivingtoxicrelationships.org ? Join our Facebook community: Surviving Toxic Relationships
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