Resiliency and conflict resolution, with expert Kristin MacDermott
Release Date: 06/07/2021
Sudshare, with returning guest, Mort Fertel
Blended Family Podcast
Mort Fertel is a serial entrepreneur who started his first business at 18 years old. He has a private equity portfolio that consists of SudShare, 2 other businesses, and real estate holdings. Now a grandfather, success for Mort means making a difference. And SudShare makes a difference by allowing customers to enjoy life and Sudsters (washers) to have their own work-from-home business. Mort loves working with his family to revolutionize the laundry business.
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Joe Pomeroy-Expert at helping business minded men become the best family men they can be!
Blended Family Podcast
Joe Pomeroy knows how to translate business principles into family success. Joe gained a deep knowledge of business while helping build an 8-figure company and earning his MBA. More importantly, Joe discovered how to utilize those hard-earned skills to save his marriage and his family. As a bestselling author and Family Leadership Coach, Joe helps business-minded men discover the new way to become the husbands and dads they once promised to be.
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Debbie Ausburn, author of the book Raising Other People's Children
Blended Family Podcast
Debbie Ausburn is the author of the book Raising Other People’s Children and has spent over 40 years working with children who've experienced trauma. Her many roles include social worker, group home parent, foster parent, and stepparent. Along with parenting seven foster, adopted, and stepchildren, she has served as a criminal prosecutor, volunteer, and Board member with nonprofit organizations. She is now an attorney in private practice, counseling and defending youth-serving organizations.
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Are you feeling your feelings?
Blended Family Podcast
We all have feelings, and they are there to help us. Most of us do not know how to work with our feelings, and instead we push them down and suppress them for various reasons. This is quite common in the blended family. It’s important that we learn to recognize and process our feelings and emotions so that they do not get trapped in the body.
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Gray Divorce, with Carol Hughes and Bruce Fredenburg
Blended Family Podcast
The topic of this show is Gray Divorce, or divorce that takes place after the age of 50, after the children are typically grown. I'm joined by Dr. Carol Hughes and Bruce Fredenburg, who have written a book on the subject. In this interview we discuss gray divorce and its effects on adult children.
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Post COVID stressors, and how they affect our children, with Dr. Regine Muradian
Blended Family Podcast
Dr. Regine Muradian is a licensed clinical psychologist, children’s author, speaker, consultant, and mental health advocate. In her clinical practice, Dr. Muradian works with children, adolescents, and adults who present with a wide range of emotional stressors. She specializes in Anxiety, ADHD, Depression, Eating Disorders/Body Image, and Executive Functioning Training. Dr. Muradian is also a specialist in Psychological and Neuropsychological Assessments.
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How to make your multi cultural blended family work!
Blended Family Podcast
When two families come together, there are always differences in structure, tradition, discipline, and family values. This can present many challenges to a blended family. In this show, you’ll learn about what some of these cultural differences are, as well as how to use them to help your blended family grow closer together!
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Moving Past Trauma into Peace, with expert Jolyn Armstrong
Blended Family Podcast
When her son was arrested, Jolyn Armstrong discovered that even an idyllic life can be turned upside down in an instant by catastrophe. That’s why she launched Grapevine Mindware, a counseling and coaching program aimed at helping you end the pain, find peace, and get your life back after a personal catastrophe. Jolyn’s mission is to help everyone achieve peace and joy regardless of outside circumstances.
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Resiliency and conflict resolution, with expert Kristin MacDermott
Blended Family Podcast
Kristin MacDermott is a licensed marriage and family therapist with a decade of research in resilience. She has recently launched two online courses for parents, one called Resilience-Based Parenting and the other called Parenting Through Divorce. She has a private practice in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida where she lives with her husband of 28 years and her three children. In this interview we discuss conflict resolution and resiliency in the blended family.
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How to live a BOLD life when your family doesn't look like the norm, with Jessica Frew
Blended Family Podcast
Jessica Frew is a wife, ex-wife, mom, stepmom, and BOLD action taker. She has a podcast called “Husband in Law” that she records with her husband, Matt, and her ex-husband, Steve. Together they are sharing their stories of love, marriage, coming out, divorce, remarriage and co-parenting to help others know they are not alone. She is a firm believer that by knowing and understanding what it is you really want in life you can BOLDly create a life you love, no matter what your circumstances.
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Kristin MacDermott is a licensed marriage and family therapist with a decade of research in resilience. Her resilience-training programs have been validated in four studies with researchers from the Duke Clinical Research Institute, published in peer-reviewed journals, and proven to improve key mental health and resilience outcomes, including anxiety, depression, distress, self-efficacy, and PTSD. Kristin has designed resilience-training programs for some of the highest-performing people on the planet, including Navy SEALS and the LAPD. Her programs have been used in more than 20 hospitals across the country, including at the Duke Cancer Institute and the National Institutes of Health. She has also designed programs for schools, corporations, non-profits, and mentors who support at-risk kids. Kristin is the author of It Takes Two Minutes to Shift Your Mindset and Build Resilience, a book that breaks resilience down into bite-size skills you can apply to your life immediately. She has recently launched two online courses for parents, one called Resilience-Based Parenting and the other called Parenting Through Divorce. She has a private practice in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida where she lives with her husband of 28 years and her three children. In this interview we discuss
Her personal story
Why conflict resolution and resiliency work well together
The MacDermott Method, Kristin’s unique practice
Conflict between co parents and tips on managing it
Why it’s important to get your own needs met
How to stay calm in conflict
Teaching our children conflict resolution
Kristin’s offerings
And much more!
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