73: Seasons of change
Launching Your Daughter
Nicole is changing the direction of the podcast to Soulfilled Sisterhood where guests will be women, their work and impact on the world and how they making a difference for our future girls
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72: Ways parents can navigate divorce with teens
Launching Your Daughter
Stuart Fensterheim shares his expertise in couples work and how to help parents navigate divorce with their children.
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71: Encouraging teen girls and raising self esteem
Launching Your Daughter
Ways parents can communicate to improve your daughter's self-esteem and self-confidence.
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70: Myths, Fairy Tales and Motherhood Creativity
Launching Your Daughter
Lisa Marchiano LCSW discusses how myths and fairytales mirror what continues today with mothers and their creativity. Lisa shares the importance of self-care and how it impacts the parent-child relationship.
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69: Family roles and teens who challenge them
Launching Your Daughter
Parents and caregivers may have an expectation of what they want their teenage daughter to become when they grow up and their girl can challenge that image. This episode is about exploring those inner thoughts and feelings through the lens of a movie.
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68: Story telling for anxious girls or picky eaters
Launching Your Daughter
Brenda and Susan have written multiple story books for parents of young girls who want to decrease anxiety symptoms or being a picky eater. The illustrations and story show young girl learning how to be more confident and overcome fears.
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67: Transitions high school and beyond
Launching Your Daughter
Today's episode I discuss encouraging teen girls to explore the next chapter in their lives, reflect on the current one and embracing change. We all go through transition in life and it can evoke feelings of joy, sadness, confusion, and fear. Allowing ourselves to feel the depth of the emotions and discuss it.
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66: Deepening parent and teen relationship
Launching Your Daughter
Nicole Burgess LMFT and Life Coach discusses creating a deeper relationship between parent and teen daughter
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65: Assertive mothers and daughters
Launching Your Daughter
Guest Dr. Hanks discusses her book The Assertiveness Guide for Women and how parents knowing themselves can empower their daughters.
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64: Time management and organization for teens with Maggie Wray
Launching Your Daughter
Guest Maggie Wray PhD shares about how parents can support teens in time management, focusing and organization.
info_outlineToday's guest is Stuart Fensterheim, a licensed clinical social worker, blogger, author and podcast host. He is located in Scottsdale, AZ. Stuart is a couples expert which means he works with couples having difficulty feeling close and connected to one another. He assist them in finding ways to deepen their relationship by understanding and sharing what each persons needs in the relationship. In today’s episode we are going to discuss divorce and how parents can navigate this with their teens.
If you need parenting support or wanting to reclaim your inner knowing I invite you to go to www.NicoleBurgessCoaching.com or www.NicoleCBurgess.com/ep72
What you will learn in today’s episode:
- Stuart shares his personal journey of experiencing divorce as a child and how he became a couples counselor,
- Emotional connection can make or break a relationship
- Changing one couple can positively impact the future generations
- Stuart shares his belief about how marriages can be saved He defines a “relationship injury” and the repair work
- How parents navigate going through a divorce with their children
- Have to do it without blaming the partner
- Remind your children they are not responsible for the divorce
- Depends on age of child and how much you share
- Parents have a conversation prior to speaking to children and create a plan
- Children may not have questions immediately Grieving is part of the process
- Parents “this is the time to use your resources”-other adults as support vs your children
- When parent begins to date again, ready to introduce your children to new person do in a neutral location
- Your daughter doesn’t have to choose between loving you or their other parent-she gets to love you both
- Father and daughter relationship can become stronger if there is a divorce
- Life can be beautiful-do the inner work
Stuart’s Information: www.thecouplesexperts.com Couples Expert Podcast: http://www.thecouplesexpertscottsdale.com/podcasts/ YouTube Channel: http://www.thecouplesexpertscottsdale.com/video-blog/