Episodes

Wednesday Mar 31, 2021
Getting The Relationship Back on Track S08 - E10
Wednesday Mar 31, 2021
Wednesday Mar 31, 2021
Chris, Kayla, and Ryan tackle a potentially difficult topic in this episode, repairing your mistakes with your kids. They discuss how apologizing and seeking forgiveness is a wonderful relationship tool as well as a great way to teach how to take responsibility for words and actions.
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Tuesday Mar 23, 2021
Transition Management Strategies S08 - S09
Tuesday Mar 23, 2021
Tuesday Mar 23, 2021
Following up on Episode 7 of this season, Chris gets practical and discusses strategies for managing transitions and meltdowns with Ryan and Kayla.
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Thursday Mar 11, 2021
Celebrating and Helping Our New Dad S08 - E08
Thursday Mar 11, 2021
Thursday Mar 11, 2021
Chris, Kayla, and Ryan are joined by a very special guest for this episode, our very own Dallas Stacy. He is usually happiest producing, but we asked him to join us on the air to talk about recently becoming a dad.
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Thursday Mar 04, 2021
Managing Transitions S08 - E07
Thursday Mar 04, 2021
Thursday Mar 04, 2021
Chris, Ryan, and Kayla the difficulties our kids experience with transitions. But they don't leave you hanging, they also share ideas to empower you to manage those transitions well.
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Thursday Feb 25, 2021
Helping Our Kids Build Skills S08 - E06
Thursday Feb 25, 2021
Thursday Feb 25, 2021
In our previous episode, Chris, Kayla, and Ryan discussed Challenging Behaviors. In this episode, they discuss how we can proactively build skills in our children to help them when they are struggling.
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Sunday Feb 14, 2021
Challenging Behaviors S08 - E05
Sunday Feb 14, 2021
Sunday Feb 14, 2021
In this episode, Ryan, Kayla, and Chris discuss challenging behaviors. How do we figure out what our kids are trying to communicate to us? What part of the interaction stems from our own triggers, and how can we respond well?
Mentioned in this episode
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Saturday Feb 06, 2021
The Hallmarks of Secure Attachment S08 - E04
Saturday Feb 06, 2021
Saturday Feb 06, 2021
In this episode, Ryan and Kayla discuss Jude Cassidy's Hallmarks of Secure Attachment and provide some practical tips to help you work on attachment with your kids.
Resources mentioned in this episode
- The Strange Situation [watch video]
- The Power of Showing Up [buy book]
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Sunday Jan 24, 2021
The Basics of Attachment S08 - E03
Sunday Jan 24, 2021
Sunday Jan 24, 2021
Chris is back and in this episode, he discusses The Basics of Attachment with Ryan and Kayla. They talk about the stages of regulation, the cycle of attachment, and how our kids were likely to have missed these necessary stages of development. Also, Kayla shares how she has been a bad influence on Ryan
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Wednesday Jan 13, 2021
Fear and Felt Safety S08 - E02
Wednesday Jan 13, 2021
Wednesday Jan 13, 2021
Ryan and Kayla are without Chris for this one where they discuss a foundational idea in trauma-informed care, felt-safety. They discuss the differences between being safe and feeling safe, and share a few strategies to help you create an environment where your kids feel safe.
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Wednesday Jan 06, 2021
What Is Trauma? S08 - E01
Wednesday Jan 06, 2021
Wednesday Jan 06, 2021
To start out the new year Ryan, Kayla, and Chris are getting back to the basics. In this episode they breakdown what trauma really is. From in utero trauma to various forms of abuse they break down the effects it can have and what you can do as a parent to help your kids through it.
Mentioned in this episode
- Adverse Childhood Experiences Study (ACES) [CLICK HERE to take the ACE Assessment]
- BUILD: Creating a Foundation of Connection [CLICK HERE to learn more about BUILD]
Become a patron of the Empowered Parent Podcast
We love that we can play a part in bringing hope, encouragement, and healing to families across the world. We are so thankful for the people who have poured into us so we could pour into others. Would you consider supporting our ongoing work by becoming a patron of our podcast?
One Big Happy Home
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Produced by Dallas Stacy