Dawn O. Braithwaite, Ph.D.: Effective Communication for Meaningful Family Rituals | All Together #52

All Together: The Family Science Insights Podcast

Effective communication serves as the cornerstone of family rituals, acting as a conduit for shared values, traditions, and experiences. In this enlightening discussion, we delve deeper into the pivotal role that effective communication plays in nurturing and sustaining meaningful family rituals. Joining host Dina Sargeant, our esteemed guest speaker in this episode, Dawn O. Braithwaite, Ph.D., draws from her extensive expertise in interpersonal communication, unravels the intricate layers of interaction that contribute to the richness of family life.

With over 150 articles and six books to her name, including "Family Communication: Cohesion and Change" and "Engaging Theories in Interpersonal Communication," Dawn brings a wealth of expertise to the table. Serving as Professor Emerita in Interpersonal and Family Communication at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, her research focuses on understanding how families navigate change, negotiate challenges, and cultivate communication rituals that strengthen bonds.

Whether it's setting aside dedicated time for meaningful conversations, establishing traditions that promote collaboration and teamwork, or simply expressing appreciation and affection, the power of communication lies in its ability to deepen relationships and enrich the fabric of family life.

To learn more about Dawn O. Braithwaite, Ph.D. and her work, visit her official university profile at https://comm.unl.edu/dawn-o-braithwaite/, and explore her blog articles on Psychology Today at https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/contributors/dawn-o-braithwaite-phd/.

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