Best Lisa Dion Podcasts (2025)

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23: Transforming complexity into clarity through data: Insights from Dion Smith, senior vice president of worldwide partner ecosystem at Siemens 37:10

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Dion Smith, senior vice president (SVP) of worldwide (WW) partner ecosystem at Siemens reveals how the 175-year-old and highly diverse organization, is transforming complexity into clarity by breaking away from historical silos with its "one tech mission." This strategic shift aims to unify their data, enabling Siemens to solve larger challenges an…

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22: Agentic AI for hyper-personalization at scale: Insights from Steve Hammond, general manager and executive vice president of Agentforce Marketing at Salesforce 31:06

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Steve Hammond, general manager and executive vice president of Agentforce Marketing at Salesforce, sits down with host Alan Hart at Dreamforce to share his perspective on how leaders can navigate the fast pace of change in technology and marketing. Steve reflects on his journey from early entrepreneurial ventures to modernizing Salesforce's marketi…

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Nurturing Your Brain and Your Inspiration as a Play Therapist (Best Of) 23:59

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The brain is a high-maintenance organ—and it thrives on challenge! In this episode, Lisa Dion explores how play therapists can stay energized, inspired, and fulfilled by giving the brain the growth it craves while also giving ourselves permission to be authentically ourselves. "We all have deep within us the desire to pursue something that inspires…

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Supporting Children Through Suicidal Thoughts: Insights for Caregivers and Therapists (Best Of) 47:05

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Original Air Date: October 10, 2023 In this powerful episode, Lisa Dion is joined by the incredible Heather Fairlee Denbrough—Certified Synergetic Play Therapist/Supervisor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and Registered Play Therapist Supervisor—to tackle one of the most challenging and important topics in child therapy: supporting children exper…

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21: Elevating customer experience in sleep technology: Insights from Lisa Tan, chief marketing and strategy officer at Reverie 35:20

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How can brands use innovation to stand out and improve the customer experience? Alan Hart sits down with Lisa Tan, chief marketing and strategy officer at Reverie, a sleep technology company, on a mission to improve lives through the power of sleep. Together, they explore how brands can leverage technology and creative strategies to improve custome…

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Broken Toys and Other Hidden Messages in Play (Best Of) 21:29

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Original Air Date: September 19, 2019 "Broken toys may be a metaphor for how children see themselves." – Lisa Dion In this episode, Lisa tackles the "little" questions that often carry big meaning in the playroom. What do you do with broken toys? How should you handle food, lying, or a child wanting to take a toy home? Each situation offers insight…

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Honoring Boundaries as an Act of Self-Love & Worthiness (Best Of) 23:58

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Often, when we think about boundaries, we imagine a list of rules and restrictions like: you can't do this, you can do this, and if you don't do this, this is going to happen. But this isn't actually the essence of a boundary and it's not what the boundary is designed for. Setting boundaries is actually a courageous act that requires self-awareness…

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20: From BetterBriefs to better results: Insights from Matt Davies and Pieter-Paul von Weiler, co-founders at BetterBriefs 41:37

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In today's episode, Alan sits down with BetterBriefs co-founders Matt Davies and Pieter-Paul von Weiler to discuss why they think marketing briefs are the most important document in the agency-marketer relationship, how approaching briefs as contracts may influence results, and the effect that clarity in briefs has on creativity. Matt and Pieter-Pa…

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Multiculturalism in Play Therapy with Dr. Dee Ray (Best Of) 49:17

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Original Air Date: July 30, 2023 In this deeply insightful episode, Lisa Dion is joined by Dr. Dee Ray, an expert in the field of multicultural play therapy, to discuss an incredibly important and timely topic for every play therapist: Multiculturalism in Play Therapy. If you don't already own Dee's book, Multicultural Play Therapy, you'll definite…

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Perfectionism in the Playroom: What's Really Going On Beneath the Surface? (Best Of) 20:19

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"Perfectionism is the strategy the child is using to manage their anxiety and fear." – Lisa Dion That child who needs everything just right? Who gets upset when the block tower falls or the drawing isn't "perfect"? There's more going on than meets the eye. In this episode, Lisa unpacks the deeper truth behind perfectionism in the playroom—and why i…

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19: Standing out in a 'sea of sameness': Insights from Tati Lindenberg, chief brand officer at Dirt Is Good 36:15

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In today's episode, Alan wraps up our Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity content series with Tati Lindenberg, chief brand officer at Dirt Is Good. Together, they explore global brand strategy for balancing consistency with local relevance, the origin and evolution of the Dirt Is Good brand, and the brand's deliberate movement through…

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Understanding and Working with Deaf Children in the Playroom | Gabriel Lomas (Best Of) 49:02

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In this groundbreaking episode, Lisa is joined by Gabriel (Gabe) Lomas, an expert in the field of play therapy, to address a topic rarely discussed in the world of therapy: working with deaf children in the playroom. This episode offers a unique and insightful perspective that will deepen your understanding and approach to supporting children who a…

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18: The secret to Klarna's AI advantage: Insights from David Sandstrom, chief marketing officer at Klarna 20:55

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In today's episode, we continue our Cannes Lions series as Alan and David Sandstrom, chief marketing officer at Klarna, discuss how embracing change, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), and balancing data-driven efficiency with creativity are shaping the future of marketing and brand-building. Klarna is a financial technology company that is w…

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In Memory of Carmen Jimenez-Pride – Internal Family Systems in the Playroom (Best of) 39:56

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Original Air Date: July 5, 2022 We are deeply saddened to share the passing of Carmen Jimenez-Pride—a fellow SPTer, therapist, healer, and a beautiful example of what it means to live fully, expansively, authentically, and without playing small. Carmen left her mark in countless ways—through her innovative tools, creative resources, powerful traini…

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17: Google it: Smarter marketing with AI: Insights from Sean Downey, president of Americas & Global Partners at Google 33:59

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Sean Downey is the president of Americas & Global Partners at Google, overseeing the company's expansive advertising business, including Google Search and YouTube. With a background rooted in the earliest days of digital marketing startups and leadership roles at DoubleClick and Google, Sean draws on leadership lessons learned from his father, part…

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✨ 200: The Final Chapter—Listening to the Wisdom of the Body (with Avery Dion) ✨ 46:45

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This is both a milestone and a farewell. After years of heartfelt conversations, transformative insights, and connections across the globe, Lessons from the Playroom reaches its 200th—and final—episode (at least for now). To mark this occasion, Lisa is joined by someone who has been part of the podcast from the very beginning: her daughter, Avery D…

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16: Driving audience engagement with the magic of Disney: Insights from Andrew Messina, senior vice president at Disney Advertising 20:11

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Andrew Messina is a Senior Vice President at Disney Advertising. He began his career on the agency side before moving into daytime sales at ABC, then advancing to a primetime senior account executive role, and ultimately rising to his current position. For the past 17 years, Andrew has led all brand advertising initiatives at Disney Advertising, in…

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Helping Kids & Families Navigate Screen Time Balance | Stacy Jagger (Best Of) 46:37

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Original Air Date: June 22, 2023 We are so excited about this hot topic and our incredible guest—Stacy Jagger! Stacy is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor (RPT-S), and AAMFT Approved Supervisor. She is the founder and clinical director of Music City Family Therapy and the author of 30 Day Blackout …

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15: Live from Cannes Lions 2025: Candid conversations on the future of marketing 20:20

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Each year, top creative minds gather at the Cannes Lions Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity for a week of innovations, awards, and candid conversations about the future of marketing. Over the next month, you will get exclusive insight into the latest trends and stories shaping the industry through interviews with leaders from some of…

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199. EMDR Sand Tray Therapy for Trauma Healing: Ana Gomez on Symbols, Attachment, & Integration 47:32

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In this episode, Lisa welcomes back Ana Gomez, internationally recognized expert in EMDR Therapy, complex trauma, and dissociation, for her third appearance on the podcast. Ana shares insights from her brand-new book, EMDR Sand Tray-Based Therapy: Healing Complex Trauma and Dissociation Across the Lifespan, offering practical, innovative strategies…

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23: Transforming complexity into clarity through data: Insights from Dion Smith, senior vice president of worldwide partner ecosystem at Siemens 37:10

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22: Agentic AI for hyper-personalization at scale: Insights from Steve Hammond, general manager and executive vice president of Agentforce Marketing at Salesforce 31:06

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Nurturing Your Brain and Your Inspiration as a Play Therapist (Best Of) 23:59

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Supporting Children Through Suicidal Thoughts: Insights for Caregivers and Therapists (Best Of) 47:05

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21: Elevating customer experience in sleep technology: Insights from Lisa Tan, chief marketing and strategy officer at Reverie 35:20

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Broken Toys and Other Hidden Messages in Play (Best Of) 21:29

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Honoring Boundaries as an Act of Self-Love & Worthiness (Best Of) 23:58

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20: From BetterBriefs to better results: Insights from Matt Davies and Pieter-Paul von Weiler, co-founders at BetterBriefs 41:37

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Multiculturalism in Play Therapy with Dr. Dee Ray (Best Of) 49:17

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Perfectionism in the Playroom: What's Really Going On Beneath the Surface? (Best Of) 20:19

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19: Standing out in a 'sea of sameness': Insights from Tati Lindenberg, chief brand officer at Dirt Is Good 36:15

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Understanding and Working with Deaf Children in the Playroom | Gabriel Lomas (Best Of) 49:02

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18: The secret to Klarna's AI advantage: Insights from David Sandstrom, chief marketing officer at Klarna 20:55

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In Memory of Carmen Jimenez-Pride – Internal Family Systems in the Playroom (Best of) 39:56

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17: Google it: Smarter marketing with AI: Insights from Sean Downey, president of Americas & Global Partners at Google 33:59

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✨ 200: The Final Chapter—Listening to the Wisdom of the Body (with Avery Dion) ✨ 46:45

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16: Driving audience engagement with the magic of Disney: Insights from Andrew Messina, senior vice president at Disney Advertising 20:11

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Helping Kids & Families Navigate Screen Time Balance | Stacy Jagger (Best Of) 46:37

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15: Live from Cannes Lions 2025: Candid conversations on the future of marketing 20:20

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199. EMDR Sand Tray Therapy for Trauma Healing: Ana Gomez on Symbols, Attachment, & Integration 47:32