The Podolskiy Method: Parenting an athlete
There is no roadmap for parenting. No "one size fits all". Together we will learn what works and what does not work. Join and listen to doctors, coaches, athletes, parents, and many other guests of all walks of life. Lets take "parenting an athlete" to the next level and give them the right tools for the job.
Episodes
66 episodes
Hockey Dreams and Coaching Realities with NHL Alumni Boo Nieves
Former NHL player and coach Boo Nieves joins us to share his transformative journey from a multi-sport upbringing in Syracuse, New York, to finding his true calling on the ice. Through humorous tales, like rollerblading around his house to impr...
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Episode 57
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1:13:06
The Power of Emotional Management for Athletes and Parents with Pierre DeBar
Unlock the secrets to achieving peak physical and mental performance in athletics with Pierre DeBar, an expert in cultural and high performance, and co-founder of a sports psychology app for hockey. Ever wondered how managing relationships with...
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Episode 56
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1:12:34
Navigating Youth Sports with Morgan Stewart
Ever wondered how a girl playing baseball with boys can end up a national champion and hall-of-famer? Morgan Stuart, former softball player turned instructor, shares her remarkable journey from her sports-oriented upbringing to becoming a Unive...
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Episode 55
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1:07:32
From the Ice to Innovation: Daniel Carcillo's Journey Through NHL Triumphs and Mental Health Advocacy
Imagine lacing up your skates for the very last time, knowing that the sport you love is slipping away due to the invisible injuries plaguing your brain. That's the reality Daniel Carcillo faced, but from the ashes of his NHL career, he's emerg...
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Episode 54
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Nurturing Champions: The Mental Game of Youth Sports
Discover the untold stories of resilience and strength as we venture into the world of youth sports with Dr. Samantha Schindelheim. Our latest episode sheds light on the mental battles young athletes face, far beyond the physical demands of the...
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Episode 53
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1:09:02
Ice Wisdom: Chuck Gridley on Inclusivity, Coaching, and Shaping Youth Hockey
As the frost of the Erie Canal thaws into the warmth of inclusivity, Chuck Gridley, a true stalwart of New York's hockey community, shares his journey from ice-cold beginnings to nurturing the next generation of athletes. You'll find yourself c...
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Episode 52
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1:23:12
Gliding Beyond the Game John Sacco's Tale of Hockey and Humanity
As the chill of the ice melds with the warmth of nostalgia, John Sacco, my special friend, and I skate through a tapestry of life lessons interwoven with the sport of hockey. Our hearts are laid bare in stories of resilience, from John's early ...
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Episode 52
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1:46:04
David Lindsay (Episode 51)
A must listen, full of energy, episode with an outstanding key note speaker, athlete, and coach David Lindsay. David Lindsay has been a Full Time Coach and Trainer for over 20 years. He has helped change the bodies, minds and live...
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Season 1
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Episode 51
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1:20:49
Lou Pedatella and Paige Dundas
In this 50th episode I am joined by Lou Pedatella and Paige Dundas as we explore girls hockey, traits of a successful athlete, communication between parents, kids, and coaches, kitchen talk, and more. Lou and Paige are a wealth of knowled...
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Episode 50
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1:07:01
Episode 49: Dr. Jenelle Stone
Hello Everyone,I am back with Dr. Jenelle Stone for this episode to talk about social media impact on young athletes and families, how parents should prepare for their children's games, we speak about the real reason to join a sport, co...
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Season 1
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Episode 49
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1:23:17
Episode 48: Dan Blackburn
Hi Everyone, I am back with another episode with Dan Blackburn, Author, Coach, TEDX speaker, President of National Training Center (NTC). Dan has over 20 years of coaching and leadership experience with amateur and profession...
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Episode 48
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1:05:45
Episode 47: John Morello
We are back with another episode and an incredible guest. John Morello, the current director of Discipline for NYS Amateur Hockey Association, East Section. John has held the position for the past 7.5 years. In this episode John sha...
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Episode 47
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1:04:05
Episode 46: Vsevolod Berkolayko and Roshen Shapiro
Episode 46 is a double feature with two extraordinary athletes. You will not want to miss this talk as we dive into a journey you only see in movies. During this show we will discuss everything form championships to drugs, preparation and priso...
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Season 1
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Episode 46
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1:16:46
Episode 45: Dr. Jenelle Stone
Welcome back everyone to The Podolskiy Method podcast for a new fall show with Dr. Jenelle Stone. Dr. Jenelle is a licensed counselor, school psychologist, and mother of three. She played college basketball and competed in track and field...
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Episode 45
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1:13:11
Episode 44: Hank Levin
I am back with another episode with an amazing guest and a wonderful coach Hank Levin. Hank owns a hockey school and has been providing coaching experience to athletes from professional to recreational levels of all ages. His school...
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Episode 44
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1:02:21
Featured Episode: Shawnee Harle - reflection
For this episode Shawnee and I sit down to reflect on the conversation we had with young athletes and their parents throughout the special season 2 edition of The Podolskiy Method podcast. In this episode we can draw parallels and trends ...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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1:10:41
Featured Episode: Jason Pieri
As we head into our 6th featured episode , we continue to explore another unique parental perspective and journey to building a better athlete-parent relationship. Co-hosting with Shawnee Harle, we invite a great guest Jason (JP) Pieri.&n...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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1:06:29
Featured Episode: Ross and Brigitte Wehrs
As we enter episode 5 of the second season we invite you to join us once again on a journey to explore parental transformation and how this family changed and found a better way. We heard from the kids, let's hear it from the parents....
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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1:13:56
Featured Episode: Shannon Rogers
We are back for the special season 2 episode 4 with Shawnee Harle and Shannon Rogers. It is time to hear from the parents, their perspective, and to learn from their growth. Hailing from Western Ontario, Shannon is a proud mot...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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1:14:30
Episode 43: Stephane Matteau
In this episode I sit down with an incredible professional hockey player, Stanley Cup champion, coach, father, and educator Stephane Matteau. Stephane is incredibly generous in sharing what it was like growing up, how he coached his kids ...
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Season 1
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Episode 43
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1:01:30
Featured Episode: Jared Pieri
Join us for the 3rd episode of Season two with my co-host Shawnee Harle as we meet with another young athlete and hear his take on what it sounds like to be parented. Lets dive into the minds of child athletes so we can understand what r...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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1:06:42
Featured Episode: Dayley Reimer
Do you know what your child athlete hears when you talk? Join me with Shawnee Harle as my co-host for another exclusive episode with a new guest Dayley Reimer. Dayley is 16 years old and in 11th Grade at Praire Christian Acade...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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1:04:03
Featured Episode: Sophia Wehrs
Are you helping your athlete or hurting them? In a special series, I am partnering up with one of the most decorated Canadian Coaches, Shawnee Harle, to bring you the voices of the athletes and their parens to get the 360 degree perspecti...
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Episode 42: Dr. Cassidy Preston
Please join me for a special episode with an an amazing guest Dr. Cassidy Preston. In this episode, Dr. Cassidy shares invaluable insight into how to have constructive conversations with your athlete, how players and athletes should deal ...
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Episode 42
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