{"podcast":{"title":"The Masterful Parenting Podcast - Heal Your Childhood and Parent Better Through Relational Parenting","slug":"the-masterful-parenting-podcast-heal-your-childhood-and-parent-better-through-relational-parenting-6454646","podcast_index_feed_id":6454646,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/masterfulparenting/feed.xml","website_url":"https://masterfulparenting.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15173117/Apple_1400x1400FINAL_RESIZED_PODCAST_COVER8qb7s.jpg","author":"Anne Alvares - Parent Coach for the Masterful Parenting Program","episode_count":142,"summary":"Hello Parents! Welcome to the Masterful Parenting Podcast. I’m Anne Alvares, Parent Coach, School Counsellor, Teacher, and mom of two. Do you struggle with your relationship with your kids because you carry childhood pain? Do you get triggered by your child’s behaviour, become irrational, and maybe even yell at your children? Maybe you want to be a better parent, but you don’t know how. Instead of repeating old patterns, you want to heal your pain, become more aware of your child’s needs,, feel connected to your kids, learn the tools to communicate better, so you can truly enjoy your parenting. If you are ready to heal your childhood pain, raise healthy, connected, and happy kids, and end the cycle of parenting with pain, then join me! Our kids deserve it and we can do this! Let’s go!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-12T22:20:15.597319+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-masterful-parenting-podcast-heal-your-childhood-and-parent-better-through-relational-parenting-6454646"},"episode":{"title":"Ep. 130 How Boarding School Impacts Childhood with Sorel Pindar #childhood #boardingschool","slug":"ep-130-how-boarding-school-impacts-childhood-with-sorel-pindar-childhood-boardingschool","published_at":"2026-04-26T15:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-masterful-parenting-podcast-heal-your-childhood-and-parent-better-through-relational-parenting-6454646/ep-130-how-boarding-school-impacts-childhood-with-sorel-pindar-childhood-boardingschool","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-masterful-parenting-podcast-heal-your-childhood-and-parent-better-through-relational-parenting-6454646","url":"https://masterfulparenting.podbean.com/e/ep-130-how-boarding-school-impacts-childhood-with-sorel-pindar-childhood-boardingschool/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/evg5a3bbff9dgjpm/Ep_130_How_Boarding_School_with_Sorel_Pindar_Impacts_Childhood_b49kl.mp3","summary":"What really happens to a child when they are sent away to boarding school? In this powerful and eye-opening conversation, I’m joined by trauma-informed Well-Being & Relationship Coach Sorel Pindar, who shares both her professional expertise and lived experience of spending seven years in boarding school. Together, we unpack the hidden emotional impact of early separation and how it shapes identity, coping mechanisms, and adult relationships. In this episode, we explore: ✨ The 3 biggest challenges boarding school creates for children Early emotional detachment and suppressed attachment needs Development of independence rooted in survival, not security Difficulty processing emotions in a safe, supported way ✨ How children adapt to survive Building a “survival personality” to cope with separation Emotional shutdown, people-pleasing, or hyper-independence Learning to disconnect from vulnerability to feel safe ✨ How this shows up in adult relationships Struggles with intimacy and emotional connection Fear of dependency or being “too much” Patterns of avoidance, control, or emotional withdrawal Sorel also shares how healing is possible—and how understanding the link between childhood experiences and current patterns can lead to deeper connection, emotional freedom, and healthier relationships. About Sorel Pindar Sorel is a trauma-informed Well-Being & Relationship Coach with over 25 years of experience. She specializes in supporting adults who attended boarding school and are now navigating challenges in their relationships. Having spent seven years in boarding school herself, Sorel deeply understands the long-term emotional impact and helps clients transform their “survival personality” into a more connected and authentic way of living. Through her signature HeartBr…","meta_description":"What really happens to a child when they are sent away to boarding school? 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