ReStoried

24. From Ashes to Beauty: Navigating Reactive Attachment Disorder with Crystal Kershaw


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Welcome to another episode of The ReStoried Podcast! 


In today's conversation, we sit down with Crystal, a devoted Christ-follower, wife, mother, counselor, and friend. Crystal's journey is one of deep passion and purpose, centered around connecting others with God's transformative power and unwavering presence. With a background in women's ministry and Christian Education, she has dedicated herself to helping others navigate life's challenges through biblical counseling. 


As the founder of Spirit & Strength, a Christ-centered weight training ministry, Crystal has authored numerous studies and conferences on topics ranging from authentic faith to engaged parenting. However, her profound dedication to fostering connections and bringing beauty from ashes truly shines through. With a particular focus on women, anxiety, and adoption, Crystal's heart for counseling is evident in her desire to see lives transformed by the gospel. 


In this episode, we are going to focus on the reality of raising a child with Reactive Attachment Disorder. As an adoptive mom, Crystal has first-hand experience in raising a child who struggled with this disorder. 


Join us as we dive into her experiences, insights, and the miraculous ways she witnesses God's grace at work in foster care and adoption.



Episode Highlights: 

  • All about Crystal & her background
  • What is Reactive Attachment Disorder?
  •  Raising a child with Reactive Attachment Disorder 
  • Practical tips for Self-Care 
  • Practical tips for raising a child with Reactive Attachment Disorder 


Find more on Guest:

  • Please Pass the Mustard Seeds Website
  • Field Stone Counseling 


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