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. Difficult topics, such as parenting through separation/divorce, depression, anxiety struggles, relationship struggles, and such will be explored as well. As the host of Play Therapy Community, I feel honored that you are joining us on this journey for knowledge to truly help our children in a way that honors their mind, body, and soul. My name is Jackie Flynn, and I'm a Licensed Psychotherapist, Registered Play Therapist, Education Specialist, Adolescent Life Coach and a Parent Educator.
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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. Difficult topics, such as parenting through separation/divorce, depression, anxiety struggles, relationship struggles, and such will be explored as well. As the host of Play Therapy Community, I feel honored that you are joining us on this journey for knowledge to truly help our children in a way that honors their mind, body, and soul. My name is Jackie Flynn, and I'm a Licensed Psychotherapist, Registered Play Therapist, Education Specialist, Adolescent Life Coach and a Parent Educator.
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Recent Episodes
May 29, 2026
124: The Wisdom of Momma Cheetah: Safety, Trust, Instinct, and the Return to Self With Dr. Tanya Defferary
Host Jackie Flynn interviews Dr. Tanya Defferary about the wisdom of nature, safety, and returning to self through EMDR therapy.
May 11, 2026
123: Safe Enough: When Safety Doesn't Feel Safe with Jackie Flynn
Registered Play Therapist Jackie Flynn discusses how "safe enough" can feel unsafe for trauma survivors, drawing on Polyvagal Theory and animal wisdom to explore nervous system regulation and healing.
April 16, 2026
122: Exploring AI in EMDR with Jocelyn Fitzgerald
<div class="ql-block" data-block-id="block-OHS5SDgbKE"> <p>Welcome to EMDR Playground, the podcast for therapists who want to integrate EMDR and play with confidence, clarity, and creativity. Hosted by Jackie Flynn, Registered Play Therapist, EMDRIA Trainer, and author of the EMDR with Kids Flipchart, this show explores how fidelity to the EMDR model, a deep understanding of the nervous system, and the language of play can transform therapy for children, teens, and adults.</p> <p>Each episode offers practical strategies, expert conversations, and insights you can use right away to help your clients heal more deeply. Whether you're EMDR-trained or just beginning to explore this powerful approach, EMDR Playground is your space to grow, connect, and bring more depth and effectiveness to your work.</p> <br /> In this episode, I sit down with Jocelyn Fitzgerald, art therapist and EMDR consultant, to explore her thoughts on the use of AI art in clinical work. Because art therapy is such a central part of her work, she brings a thoughtful and important perspective to how AI-generated imagery intersects with EMDR.</div> <div class="ql-block" data-block-id="block-OHS5SDgbKE"> </div> <div class="ql-block" data-block-id="block-_755wHwOWE">We talk about the pros and cons of using AI art, and what it means to integrate these tools without losing the human connection at the heart of therapy.</div> <div class="ql-block" data-block-id="block-_755wHwOWE"> </div> <div class="ql-block" data-block-id="block-HuGF4CKyhr">This is a grounded conversation about possibility, caution, and staying anchored in what matters most as our field continues to evolve.</div> <div class="ql-block" data-block-id="block-HuGF4CKyhr"> </div> <div class="ql-block" data-block-id="block-HuGF4CKyhr"> </div> <div class="ql-block" data-block-id="block-HuGF4CKyhr"> <p>You can Find us at</p> <p> jackieflynnconsulting.com<br /> emdrplayground.com<br /> facebook.com/groups/emdrwithkidscommunity<br /> facebook.com/groups/1130971706932394<br /> instagram.com/playtherapycommunity<br /> tiktok.com/@jackieflynnconsulting<br /> youtube.com/@EMDRPlayground</p> </div>
117 total episodes available with 2 transcripts
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