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S2 E24: Making Sense of "I Don't Know"

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In this episode of The Brain Coach, Mary explores the cause ofrepeated “I don’t know” answers. While it can be frustrating, this common response often masks deeper issues like overwhelm, fear of being wrong, or communication challenges.

Mary walks through strategies for reframing questions, reducing pressure, and creating emotional safety to encourage more thoughtful dialogue. You’ll also learn how to adjust your approach for individuals on the autism spectrum, where processing time and clarity matter even more. Whether you’re a parent, teacher, therapist, or just trying to have better conversations, this episode is full of tools to help you move past the roadblock of “I don’t know” and toward real understanding.

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Content provided by Mary Turos. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Mary Turos or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

In this episode of The Brain Coach, Mary explores the cause ofrepeated “I don’t know” answers. While it can be frustrating, this common response often masks deeper issues like overwhelm, fear of being wrong, or communication challenges.

Mary walks through strategies for reframing questions, reducing pressure, and creating emotional safety to encourage more thoughtful dialogue. You’ll also learn how to adjust your approach for individuals on the autism spectrum, where processing time and clarity matter even more. Whether you’re a parent, teacher, therapist, or just trying to have better conversations, this episode is full of tools to help you move past the roadblock of “I don’t know” and toward real understanding.

  continue reading

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