Dr. Amber Thornton - Invidious

Dr. Amber Thornton
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Welcome—I'm Dr. Amber Thornton, a licensed clinical psychologist, and this space is for parents (and especially mothers) who want to understand their emotions more deeply and show up differently in their lives and families.

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, reactive, disconnected, or unsure how to navigate the emotional side of parenting… you’re in the right place.

Here, we talk about:
-Emotional regulation in real life (not just in theory)
-The internal experiences of parenting that don’t get talked about enough
-Breaking generational patterns without losing yourself in the process
-Building emotionally healthy relationships—with your children and yourself

This isn’t about being a perfect parent.
It’s about becoming a more aware, intentional, and emotionally grounded one.

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24:19

Did I Completely Misunderstand 'Why Did I Get Married?' in My 20s? | The Dr. Amber Show | Ep. 11

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 3 days ago

832 views

32:28

Can You Love Your Children and Still Not Enjoy Parenting? | The Dr. Amber Show | Ep. 10

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 1 week ago

53 views

24:49

Am I Parenting My Child- or Memories of My Childhood? | The Dr. Amber Show | Ep. 9

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 weeks ago

53 views

55:27

Am I Ready for My Child's Next Chapter? Back to School with Ms. Monica | The Dr. Amber Show | Ep. 8

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 3 weeks ago

44 views

34:00

What Postpartum Mental Illness Actually Looks Like | The Dr. Amber Show | Ep. 7

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 1 month ago

37 views

27:12

Making Sense of The Lindsay Clancy Case | The Dr. Amber Show | Ep. 6

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 1 month ago

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It's not the behavior (It's the story you tell yourself about it) | The Dr. Amber Show | Ep. 5

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 1 month ago

57 views

27:53

Why do I keep becoming the parent I promised I'd never be? | The Dr. Amber Show | Ep. 4

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 1 month ago

31 views

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Parenting in Public - What Children Reveal About the Adults Around Them | The Dr. Amber Show | Ep. 3

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 months ago

48 views

31:16

Living with Anticipated Loss & Grief As A Parent | The Dr. Amber Show | Ep. 2

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 months ago

32 views

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How Do You Protect Your Child Without Living in Fear? | The Dr. Amber Show | Ep. 1

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 months ago

50 views

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Why Parenting Feels So Hard (And Why It's Not Just You) | Live Q&A with Dr. Amber Thornton

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 months ago

34 views

37:54

Parenting The Child You Have vs. The Child You Wanted + Live Q&A w/ Dr. Amber Thornton

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 3 months ago

21 views

11:43

Maybe Your Emotions Are NOT The Problem: Motherhood Edition

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 5 months ago

27 views

12:12

“Are You Raising an Emotionally Fragile Child?: What Parents Get Wrong About Emotional Safety"

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 5 months ago

52 views

4:07

Recently someone criticized my parenting…Here’s what happened next. ‼️

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 6 months ago

10 views

4:22

Parental Self-Regulation Tips! From a Licensed Psychologist

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 1 year ago

128 views

2:16

Start Therapy with Dr. Amber Thornton | What to Expect + Who I Help

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 1 year ago

145 views

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For the Parents sending their babies to Kindergarten for the FIRST time 🥹❤️

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 1 year ago

76 views

3:05

STRAW Analysis from a Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 1 year ago

103 views

3:05

For the parent struggling with grief as your kids get older ❤️

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 1 year ago

24 views

30:05

Signs & Symptoms of Emotional Deregulation in Parents!

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

35 views

4:03

Encouraging Phrases for Back-to-School Drop Off

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

17 views

4:47

Navigating School Shooting Anxiety

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

76 views

1:31

3 Ways To Manage ‼️ PARENTING TRIGGERS ‼️

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

73 views

1:12

One reason why you’re still making mistakes as a parent ‼️

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

23 views

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126. Summer Sanity: Managing Parenting Overwhelm During The Summer

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

10 views

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126. Summer Sanity: Managing Parenting Overwhelm During The Summer

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

32 views

1:57

A SCRIPT for HOW to talk to your young child about having to put the family dog down.

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

103 views

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125. Your Child's Emotional Safety Begins With Your Own Emotional Regulation

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

22 views

52:50

125. Your Child's Emotional Safety Begins With Your Own Emotional Regulation

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

7 views

1:20

‼️🎉🚨NEW PARENTING BOOK 🚨 🎉‼️

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

12 views

43:56

124. Breaking Cycles of Burnout Through Wellness for Moms

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

8 views

43:40

124. Breaking Cycles of Burnout Through Wellness for Moms

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

6 views

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123. Overcoming Overstimulation as a Millennial Mom

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

24 views

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123. Overcoming Overstimulation as a Millennial Mom

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

9 views

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122. Breaking Cycles of Dysregulation Through Re-Parenting

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

16 views

48:58

122. Breaking Cycles of Dysregulation Through Re-Parenting

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

33 views

38:19

121. How Stressed Stay-At-Home-Moms Can Regain Control & Reduce Overwhelm

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

14 views

51:00

120. Practicing Emotional Regulation During Postpartum

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

17 views

50:44

120. Practicing Emotional Regulation During Postpartum

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

9 views

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119. Beating Overwhelm While Building Your Business

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

15 views

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119. Beating Overwhelm While Building Your Business

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

9 views

34:34

118. Can Dysregulated Parents Support Dysregulated Children?

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

26 views

34:19

118. Can Dysregulated Parents Support Dysregulated Children?

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

8 views

50:29

117. Parenting While Embracing New Forms of Spirituality

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

29 views

50:34

117. Parenting While Embracing New Forms of Spirituality

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

14 views

39:29

116. Raising Happy, Healthy Kids Without Corporal Punishment

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

52 views

39:34

116. Raising Happy, Healthy Kids Without Corporal Punishment

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

8 views

31:55

115. The 5 Biggest Worries of Dysregulated Parents

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

29 views

32:00

115. The 5 Biggest Worries of Dysregulated Parents

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

14 views

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Ep. 114. “Should I Have Another Baby?”: Deciding Whether to Grow Your Family

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

32 views

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114. “Should I Have Another Baby?”: Deciding Whether to Grow Your Family

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

19 views

34:00

113. Astrology Session #2: Exploring the 2nd House of Your Birth Chart

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

9 views

3:43

The POWER of APOLOGIES From A Parent

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

34 views

34:49

112. Are You the Parent Your Child Needs OR the Parent YOU Once Needed?

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

59 views

36:31

112. Are You the Parent Your Child Needs OR the Parent YOU Once Needed?

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

11 views

18:23

Top 5 Strategies for Parenting During the "Second Shift" (Evening Hours w/ Kids)

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

28 views

6:58

Parenting Overwhelm & Overstimulation: What's the Difference?

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

52 views

6:23

Parenting During the "Second Shift": Challenges and Implications for Parenting in the Evening Hours

Dr. Amber Thornton

Shared 2 years ago

35 views