Flusterclux With Lynn Lyons: For Parents Who Worry

Weekly practical advice for parents managing anxiety and worry AI summary

Lynn Lyons LICSW, Robin Hutson Visit website › Kids & Family · EN · 379 episodes · latest 2026-11-13

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Parenting isn't easy, and it's normal to worry. Lynn Lyons, therapist, author, and speaker is one of the world's experts on helping parents, kids, and teens manage anxiety. She talks with co-hosts sister-in-law Robin Hutson and brother Ed Gerwig in a weekly podcast full of laughs, and practical advice without the psychobabble. Since 2020, they've been talking about anxiety and worry, their love for Mr. Rogers, and the crazy things the mental health field gets WRONG about anxiety. Anxiety Expert Lynn Lyons has been a therapist for over 35 years. She's an author of 3 books with a new one coming out in October and has traveled around the US and Canada training hundreds of audiences teachers, school nurses, counselors and parents about managing anxiety. Flusterclux represents that feeling of overwhelm. Each episode is filled with practical advice for parents how to better manage their worry and big feelings like anger and sadness so that they are modeling healthy emotional awareness. Lynn answers listener questions and gives parents concrete strategies for developing the traits that are their kids' best defenses against anxiety and depression later in life: flexibility, resilience, autonomy, and problem solving. New episodes every Friday at 5AM EST. Find us at flusterclux.com https://www.facebook.com/flusterclux https://www.instagram.com/flusterclux/

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    2026-10-23 · 36 min · Season 9, episode 9

    Based on recent current events, Lynn and Robin talk directly about the skills we can teach to raise children who stand up instead of stand by, the scary social forces we need to address, and our frustration with what…

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    2026-10-20 · 36 min

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    2026-10-16 · 38 min · Season 9, episode 7

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Flusterclux LLC
Oldest episode in feed
04/2020 · over 6 years
Typical length
38 min
Format
Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone

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