Feb 24, 2026
In this episode, Lisa sits down with Dave Hompes, renowned author, nutritionist, and functional medicine practitioner, to explore the fascinating connection between the mind and body.
Together, they dive into how mental health and physical symptoms are intertwined—looking at everything from nutrition and genetics to...
Feb 17, 2026
Emotional flooding is inevitable; it’s part of relationship. It’s not about shame, but connection—providing a platform upon which real repair can flourish. – Lisa Dion
In this episode, Lisa explores emotional flooding from the therapist’s perspective and why finding ourselves outside our window of tolerance is...
Feb 10, 2026
“The more we try to avoid conflict, the more it shows up in our life.” – Lisa Dion
Why does conflict feel so uncomfortable—and why do we work so hard to avoid it?
In this episode of Lessons from the Playroom, Lisa Dion explores why conflict is not a sign that something has gone wrong, but a necessary part of...
Feb 3, 2026
Re-airing in honor of the International Week of Play Therapy.
In this special episode Lisa is joined by Amit Chintan Ramlall and his father, Dr. Kumar Ramlall, for a powerful conversation about autism, identity, and the transformative impact of assuming competence.
Amit shares his lived experience of navigating Autism...
Jan 27, 2026
PANS and PANDAS are among the most misunderstood—and frequently requested—topics in the therapy world. In this episode, Lisa is joined by Dr. Montserrat Casado for a thoughtful, compassionate conversation on how these conditions impact children, families, and the therapeutic process.
Together, they explore...